Discover Sipapu
New Mexico’s Longest Running Lift Ski Resort
Celebrating our 70th Season, Sipapu’s Legendary New Mexico Mountain Experience Started in 1952
Discover Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort, located 20 miles southeast of Taos and a two hour scenic drive north of Albuquerque. Founded in 1952 by Lloyd and Olive Bolander, Sipapu is well known for its affordable skiing and family-friendly atmosphere.
Sipapu began as the first lift-served ski area in New Mexico, and is proud to be the state’s longest running lift ski resort with the longest ski season.
Rich in History, the Legend Continues
Today Sipapu is the fastest growing resort in New Mexico, and is known for having the best deals in the Rockies. It continues to flourish as a family-owned and operated resort where guests enjoy coming early, staying longer and playing more.
About Sipapu
Sipapu is a fun, family-friendly destination mountain resort where your kids won’t get lost. It is perfect for skiers and boarders of all skill levels, and offers an affordable vacation getaway year round.
Come connect with the mountain and one another. Explore, discover, relax – you choose!
Our slope-side and riverside accommodations are clean and simple without the noise or distractions of in-room TVs or phones.
Cable TV is available in the lodge and cell service is usually available throughout the property.
For 70 years, generations of first-timers and returning guests alike appreciate the quintessential mountain life found only at Sipapu. You will too!
The Best Resort Deals All Season
Select Your Power Pass
Mountain Lodging You Can Afford
Choose Your Sipapu Lodging
Open Air & Inside Dining
Paradise Grill & Riverside Cafe
Our Mountain Amenities
Sipapu offers unique amenities, including:
- The Riverside Cafe and Paradise Riverside Bar and Grill – featuring New Mexico’s best riverside dining
- Slope-side lodging, including cabins, suites, our historic lodge and more
- The world-class Sipapu disc golf course – ranked one of the top 5 courses in the country
- Riverside camping
- Trout fishing
- And much more
So, check out our best deals, grab your gear and come discover for yourself why Sipapu is the fastest growing resort in New Mexico.
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FREE Passes for Kids & Seniors
Free means free at Sipapu! Explore our kids and senior free pass programs, good all season and at any of our nine Power Pass resorts.
RENT Skis, Snowboards & More
Getaway, play and stay more often with Sipapu’s Power Passes. You choose the perks and save on the snow time and mountain locations you want most.
SAVE on Group Lodging & Adventures
Plan a memorable family, team or group mountain adventure at Sipapu! From weddings to reunions, rallies, camps and conferences Sipapu can help you plan it.
Skiing at Sipapu
Surrounded by the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Carson National Forest, the Sipapu has over 40 trails, six lifts, and three distinct terrain parks sure to challenge all skill levels.
On-site amenities include slope-side lodging, a full-service ski shop, ski school and New Mexico’s best riverside dining experience at the Riverside Café and Paradise Riverside Bar and Grill.
