Great Bear Ski Valley

Name: Great Bear Ski Valley
Address: 5901 E Rice Street, Sioux Falls, SD, 57110, US
Telephone: (605) 367-4309
Price range: $$
Rating: 3.9

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Great Bear Ski Valley

220 acres of unlimited year-round fun and excitement just minutes from downtown Sioux Falls.

12/12/2024

New stocking stuffers added to our store! $10 magnet and $10 ornaments available at Guest Services or shop online: https://shop.greatbearpark.com/merch

12/12/2024

Who's ready for some skiing? We've got the scoop on what's new at Great Bear Ski Valley for the season. https://pigeon605.com/great-bear-details-new-offerings-expansion-plans-as-season-opens/

12/10/2024

Check our weekly promotions starting after holiday break January 2!

https://www.greatbearpark.com/promotions/

12/09/2024

BREAKING NEWS! We are opening this Friday, Dec. 13 at noon!

Season passholders, enjoy early access on Thursday, Dec. 12.

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Due to limited runs, capacity will be limited. Online pre-purchased is required for day tickets. Lift tickets and lessons are now available to book online at https://shop.greatbearpark.com/

Season passes, ticket packs and buddy passes will be accepted without restriction. No reservation required.

If you plan to visit with a voucher or discount, please email [email protected] at least 24 hours in advance.

Great Bear hopes to open tubing for the season by holiday break, dependent on the weather. Tickets are not yet available online for tubing.

Punch cards, buddy passes and gift certificates from the 2023/2024 season will now be accepted through January 31, 2025.

Weekly promotions including Monday Madness, Tubing Tuesday, 5th Grade Days and College ID Nights will begin after holiday break on January 2, 2025.

12/08/2024

What a wonderfully busy weekend welcoming back our winter team! Over 200 people came out for training, trivia and pizza.

12/07/2024

Congrats to our Team Members of the Week! Isaac and Carter are new to the maintenance team and have played a valuable role in making snow this preseason.

12/07/2024

Looking for a fun after school job? Become a ski instructor! Hit the slopes AND get paid.

Earn $13.85 to $19.85 / hour, wage dependent on lessons taught.

Apply now: https://www.greatbearpark.com/jobs/

12/05/2024

Season Passholders, get a free wax at Spoke-N-Sport now through Dec. 23!

Learn more about your benefits at https://www.greatbearpark.com/season-passes/

12/04/2024

Love to ski or snowboard? Like helping people? Join Ski Patrol! Classes start Dec. 14.

Sign up at https://shorturl.at/7bjM7

Do you like to ski or snowboard and help others? Become a Ski Patroller! The Great Bear Ski Patrol is a group of certified volunteers dedicated to providing a fun […]

12/02/2024

Last day to get an extra 10% on Great Bear gift cards!

SHOP NOW: https://shop.greatbearpark.com/giftcards

12/01/2024

Question of the day - when will you open for the season? We don't know quite yet but we're off to a great start. The temps are looking good and our foot is on the gas!

Sign up for Text Alerts to be the first to know about trail status and closures! https://mailchi.mp/greatbearpark/sms-signup

11/30/2024

Last chance to save on a Great Bear season pass! Prices increase to full rates tomorrow.

SHOP NOW: https://shop.greatbearpark.com/

11/29/2024

Gift card sale now through Monday, Dec. 2! They never expire and are valid for anything at The Bear.

SHOP ONLINE NOW!

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11/28/2024

Happy Thanksgiving! We're grateful for our Great Bear family and good snowmaking conditions!

11/26/2024

How are we doing? We need your opinion! If you would take 30 seconds and complete this very short survey, we would deeply appreciate your opinion.

SURVEY: https://tinyurl.com/ytc2dvy6

11/26/2024

Address

5901 E Rice Street
Sioux Falls, SD
57110

Telephone

(605) 367-4309

Website

http://www.greatbearpark.com/

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A few reminders from Guest Services to save you time when you arrive! See you all soon ❄️

Question of the day - when will you open for the season? We don't know quite yet but we're off to a great start. The temps are looking good and our foot is on the gas! Sign up for Text Alerts to be the first to know about trail status and closures! https://mailchi.mp/greatbearpark/sms-signup

Special Order Store 2024

Last chance to shop exclusive Great Bear gear! Store closes at midnight tonight. SHOP NOW: https://shorturl.at/f4enN

Tickets are now on sale for Lazer Tubing! Reserve your spot for January 4, January 11, January 25, February 1, February 8 or February 22 and March 1 from 9 pm to 11 pm! https://shop.greatbearpark.com/lazertubing

Get a head start on your Christmas shopping list with Special Order Store! SHOP NOW: https://shorturl.at/f4enN

Special Order Store 2024

Winter is calling, and we’re ready! Our online store is live November 1-19 with exclusive Great Bear gear. Don’t miss out—shop now and hit the slopes in style! SHOP NOW: https://shorturl.at/f4enN

It's OctoBEARfest! Stop by this weekend or buy your season pass online at https://shop.greatbearpark.com/

Get the scoop on gear! - Trade in used gear at OctoBEARfest for a Spoke 'N Sport voucher - OR sign up to sell it at Ski Swap: https://shorturl.at/7lNyv - Find great deals on used gear at the Ski Swap Nov. 23 from 11 am to 2 pm - OR get a rental season pass for this winter!

A walk through of our new online platform! Fill out your waivers and create an account today. Tip: Use one email address to manage your entire family. https://shop.greatbearpark.com/forms

More updates ahead of OctoBEARfest --> season pass credits & gift card balances!

2 things to know ahead of OctoBEARfest! For more info, visit greatbearpark.com!

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About Us

Great Bear Ski Valley offers more than 220 acres of unlimited year-round fun and excitement just minutes away from downtown Sioux Falls, SD. As the largest park in the Sioux Falls Park and Recreation Department, Great Bear features unlimited winter sports activities for the whole family. Featuring 14 downhill trails, snowboarding terrain park, Kirby Family Tubing Park and cross country and snow shoeing trails that provide fun and excitement for all skill levels. During the summer months, Great Bear provides the perfect setting for hiking, bird watching or enjoying a picnic on our four mile trail system. Our location also provides the perfect setting for outdoor weddings as well as group events. Stop out today and experience one of South Dakota's top natural attractions. #ExploreGBSF