Vail opening date and closing date
Elk Mountains, Usa
The 2025/26 schedule at Vail in Colorado’s Elk Mountains is now available. This season’s projected opening date is November 11, 2025, with the season expected to continue through . These dates are based on the latest available information for Vail, one of the most established ski resorts in the region.
Looking at previous seasons, the ski area typically targets a November opening, though each year can bring slight variations. All opening and closing dates are projections and may shift due to weather or operational changes, so check this page for updates before your visit.
Current season
Season2025/26
Projected opening
November 11, 2025
Projected closing
-
Previous seasons
| Season | Opening date | Closing date |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | November 16, 2024 | April 21, 2025 |
| 2023/24 | November 10, 2023 | April 22, 2024 |
| 2022/23 | November 11, 2022 | April 23, 2023 |
| 2021/22 | November 12, 2021 | May 1, 2022 |
| 2020/21 | November 20, 2020 | April 18, 2021 |
Opening dates FAQ
The projected opening date for Vail is November 11, 2025. Opening dates can change depending on snow conditions, weather, and resort operations.
There is no projected closing date for Vail yet for 2025/26. Closing dates are often updated during the season as snow conditions become clearer.
Some dates are confirmed by the resort and others are estimated from available information or previous seasons. When a current-season date is estimated, it is marked on this page.