Sugar Mountain Snow Tubing Park

Sugar Mtn Tubing

Tube down 700-foot snow packed lanes and return to the top via the Magic Carpet Lift. No experience needed and it’s fun for all ages. Tube rental included. The Tubing Park is located across the street from the Sugar Mountain Resort Ski Lodge – on part of the golf course. The Ice Skating Rink is adjacent. The park offers lights for night tubing, regularly groomed lanes and snowmaking. Sessions are just under two hours long and open everyday (usually 10 am-10 pm), weather permitting.

Tubing 2-hour sessions at 10am, 12pm, 2pm, 4pm, 6pm, and 8pm. Buy tickets at the park – going on sale one hour prior to each session. No online tickets. Children 6 and under must ride with an adult. Usually open December through March, depending on weather. Snow guns and groomers keep it in great shape.

Go to their website for the latest updates.

2024-25 Tubing Rates

  • Ages 5 & Up: $40 Weekdays & $50 Weekends /holiday periods (*holiday rates apply December 19, 2024 through January 3, 2025)
  • Ages 3 & 4 free with adult.
  • March Madness rates after March 4 are $30/$38.

Tip: The parking area for tubing often fills up on busy weekends. You can also park in resort remote parking areas and ride the free shuttle to the lodge across the street.

Sugar Mountain Snow Tubing

Pic: Riding the magic carpet back to the top!

More Details

  •  Snow tubing is located across the street from the base lodge.
  •  The tubing park consists of several 700-ft.-long lanes.
  •  The tubing park is serviced by a moving conveyor lift called a Magic Carpet, which transports riders smoothly to the top of the runs.
  •  Sessions are 1 hour and 45 minutes long. Sessions times are: 10am, 12pm, 2pm, 4pm, 6pm, 8pm. In addition 8:00am Tubing sessions are available during the Holiday period, MLK and President’s Day Saturday and Sunday only.
  •  A limited number of tubing tickets are sold per session. No more than six (6) tickets per person may be purchased at a time.
  •  Upon approval children ages 3 & 4 qualify for a $2 tubing ticket. The child must be accompanied by a ticketed adult.
  •  Must be 3 years of age or older to tube.
  •  Children 6 and under must ride/share a tube with an adult.
  •  Children 7 and 8 must be under the direct supervision of an adult.
  •  At the discretion of the tubing supervisor, children of any age may be asked to ride with an adult as circumstances require.
  •  All children 11 and under must have a waiver/release signed by a parent or guardian prior to purchasing a tubing ticket.
  •  Ski boots are not allowed on the tubing runs.
  •  Recommended clothing consists of warm outer clothing, hat, gloves/mittens, and durable shoes.
  •  The management reserves the right to revoke a ticket/pass without refund at anytime for misconduct or nuisance caused by the ticket holder.
  •  Conditions change as a result of weather and tubing traffic.
  •  Your tubing ticket is non-refundable and non-transferable. Sugar Mountain Resort does not assume any responsibility for lost tubing tickets. No replacements. A valid tubing ticket is required at all times to enter the Tubing Park.

Go to their website for the latest updates.

Address: 1054 Sugar Mountain Dr, Sugar Mountain, NC 28604 (Same location as Golf Pro Shop May-Oct)
Phone: 828-898-4521

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