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Ski resort parking reservations near SLC (2026–27)
Alta, Brighton, Solitude and Park City Mountain require parking reservations at busy times this season. The check below covers today and tomorrow. Full rules for every resort are further down.
Reservation check
Based on each resort’s published 2026–27 rules, in Utah time. Resorts change rules mid-season, so confirm on the booking site.
Every resort’s parking rules
| Alta | Reservation required Friday–Sunday and holidays, 8am–1pm, from Dec 11 to Apr 4 (and Closing Day). $25, or $10 with an online lift ticket. Before 8am, an early-parking reservation is needed every day. New this season: four active reservations per account, and a $100 no-show fee after one warning. Parking without one risks a fine (Alta lists $150 to $250). |
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| Snowbird | Most lots are free, first come first served. No reservation needed except the Upper Gad Valley lot. Paid reserved spots start at $30. Carpool spots are for 3+ people and can’t be reserved. |
| Brighton | Reservation required before noon every Friday–Sunday and holiday period. $25 for 1–3 people, $10 for 4+. Free Monday–Thursday and every day after noon. |
| Solitude | Moonbeam lot: reservation required before 11am Friday–Sunday and holidays, Dec 18 to Mar 28. $35 for 1–3 people; free with 4+ (still reserve). New this season: free for everyone after 11am. |
| Park City Mountain | Mountain Village surface lots need a reservation every day, 8:30am–noon. Free (but required) Nov 20–Dec 4, then $29. Free with 4+ in the First Time lot, and free after noon. Mountain Village garage: $50. A new Canyons Village garage ($29, free for 4+) is due to open in early December. |
| Deer Valley | 2026–27 rules not yet published. Last season Snow Park and East Village lots were free with no reservations; a paid lot ran at Jordanelle. |
| Woodward | Free lot, about 300 spaces. On busy weekends, overflow parking at Jeremy Ranch Elementary with a shuttle every 15 minutes. |
| Snowbasin | Free, no reservations. On weekends and holidays, cars with 3+ people get priority lots until 11am. |
| Powder Mountain | No reservations. $12 on weekends and holidays (ParkMobile), free after 1pm, free with 3+ people. No roadside or overnight parking. |
| Nordic Valley | Free, no reservations. |
| Sundance | Lot A by reservation (opens Nov 27; $55 a day last season). Lower lots were $10 Friday–Sunday and holidays, free for 4+. 2026–27 rates not yet confirmed. |
| Beaver Mountain | Free, first come first served. No overnight parking. |
| Cherry Peak | Not verified. |
| Brian Head | Free at Navajo and Giant Steps lodges. |
Parking for less
- Carpool: 4+ people park free at Brighton ($10), Solitude and Park City Mountain; 3+ get carpool spots at Snowbird and priority lots at Snowbasin.
- Arrive late: Solitude is free after 11am, Brighton after noon, Park City Mountain’s surface lots after noon, Alta after 1pm.
- Take the bus: UTA ski buses from Dec 6, free with Ikon and most resort season passes.
- Buy your Alta ticket online: weekend parking drops from $25 to $10.