Best Ski Resorts in January for beginners in North America 2027

    118 resorts in North America
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    The earliest-opening in North America resorts are Marmot Basin, Big White, Homewood, Palisades Tahoe and Diamond Peak, all confirmed open or opening soon.

    We cross-filtered every ski resort in North America that matches both beginner and january, then ranked the results by the most relevant signal — price first when a budget tier is selected, otherwise live snow depth. 118 resorts currently qualify.

    118 matching resorts

    Marmot Basin ski resort in Canada

    Marmot Basin

    Alberta, Canada

    €97

    day pass

    Opens in 44 days

    published season date

    Big White ski resort in Canada

    Big White

    British Columbia, Canada

    €130

    day pass

    Opens in 57 days

    published season date

    Homewood ski resort in USA

    Homewood

    Homewood, California, USA

    €139

    day pass

    Opens in 76 days

    published season date

    Palisades Tahoe ski resort in USA

    Palisades Tahoe

    Olympic Valley, California, USA

    €234

    day pass

    Opens in 56 days

    published season date

    Diamond Peak ski resort in USA

    Diamond Peak

    Incline Village, Nevada, USA

    €164

    day pass

    Opens in 71 days

    published season date

    Sun Peaks ski resort in Canada

    Sun Peaks

    British Columbia, Canada

    €77

    day pass

    Opens in 52 days

    published season date

    SilverStar ski resort in Canada

    SilverStar

    British Columbia, Canada

    €108

    day pass

    Opens in 56 days

    published season date

    Sunday River ski resort in USA

    Sunday River

    Newry, Maine, USA

    €129

    day pass

    Opens in 46 days

    published season date

    Telluride ski resort in USA

    Telluride

    Colorado, USA

    €212

    day pass

    Opens in 57 days

    published season date

    The Summit at Snoqualmie ski resort in USA

    The Summit at Snoqualmie

    Snoqualmie Pass, Washington, USA

    €96

    day pass

    Opens in 66 days

    published season date

    Vail ski resort in USA

    Vail

    Colorado, USA

    €283

    day pass

    Opens in 44 days

    published season date

    Mt. Shasta Ski Park ski resort in USA

    Mt. Shasta Ski Park

    Mt. Shasta, California, USA

    €69

    day pass

    Opens in 76 days

    published season date

    Purgatory ski resort in USA

    Purgatory

    Durango, Colorado, USA

    €109

    day pass

    Opens in 56 days

    published season date

    Smugglers Notch ski resort in USA

    Smugglers Notch

    Jeffersonville, Vermont, USA

    €115

    day pass

    Opens in 58 days

    published season date

    Wolf Creek ski resort in USA

    Wolf Creek

    Pagosa Springs, Colorado, USA

    €108

    day pass

    Opens in 25 days

    published season date

    Boreal Mountain ski resort in USA

    Boreal Mountain

    Truckee, California, USA

    €79

    day pass

    Opens in 46 days

    published season date

    Eldora ski resort in USA

    Eldora

    Nederland, Colorado, USA

    €119

    day pass

    Opens in 51 days

    published season date

    Loon Mountain ski resort in USA

    Loon Mountain

    Lincoln, New Hampshire, USA

    €149

    day pass

    Opens in 51 days

    published season date

    Mont Tremblant ski resort in Canada

    Mont Tremblant

    Quebec, Canada

    €92

    day pass

    Opens in 51 days

    published season date

    Okemo Mountain ski resort in USA

    Okemo Mountain

    Ludlow, Vermont, USA

    €201

    day pass

    Opens in 51 days

    published season date

    Dodge Ridge ski resort in USA

    Dodge Ridge

    Pinecrest, California, USA

    €78

    day pass

    Opens in 76 days

    published season date

    Attitash ski resort in USA

    Attitash

    Bartlett, New Hampshire, USA

    €128

    day pass

    Opens in 56 days

    published season date

    Beech Mountain Resort ski resort in USA

    Beech Mountain Resort

    Beech Mountain, North Carolina, USA

    €89

    day pass

    Opens in 66 days

    published season date

    Bretton Woods ski resort in USA

    Bretton Woods

    Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, USA

    €107

    day pass

    Opens in 46 days

    published season date

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