Image of the Palisades rock feature in the winter in black and white with the Apex Club logo
YOUR DAY, ELEVATED
SCARCE BY NATURE, UNLIMITED BY DESIGN.
The Palisades Tahoe Apex Club offers access to the mountain's most coveted experiences. Enjoy slope-side and mid-mountain member lounges, premium parking, priority lift access, and personalized concierge service. 
Access Options
Frequently Asked Questions

The Palisades Tahoe Apex Club is a new premium program that offers exclusive access, personalized service, and specialized amenities for guests who want an elevated mountain experience.

  • It includes access to priority lift line access, preferred parking, private premium lounges, and more.
  • Two lounge offerings:
    • Apex Lounge (in The Village at Palisades Tahoe):
      • Daily service 7:30am -5:00pm
      • Concierge service
      • Indoor lounge seating
      • Outdoor seating with firepits
      • Private bathrooms
      • Private ski racks and cubbies
      • Workstations and charging stations
      • Children’s play area
      • Food and beverage:
        • Lite complimentary breakfast offerings - pastries, coffee, tea, juice
          • Full-service bar (for purchase)
          • Bites and Flights food service (for purchase)
    • Oro Bar (at Gold Coast):
      • Daily Service: 10:00am - 3:00 pm
      • Concierge service
      • Indoor/outdoor seating
      • Food and beverage (for purchase)
      • Cubbies/ ski racks
    • Granite Bistro (Top of the Aerial Tram)
      • By reservation
Guests need to contact our sales team directly by filling out the form on apex.palisadestahoe.com
The former Plaza Bar has been reimagined into the to Apex Lounge, a private space designed for Apex Club members. In addition, our Ski Patrol has relocated to a new space at Gold Coast, and their previous office has been reimagined as the Oro Bar, also reserved for Apex Club members.

To make up for these changes, we’ve added more public seating and new amenities in Olympic House, including expanded areas in Bar One and Wildflour, along with six new big-screen TVs for guests to enjoy.
Any Palisades Tahoe guest may become a member of the Apex Club. Only 200 memberships are available only while supplies last. The Apex Club does not include lift access, so a season pass, Ikon Pass, or daily lift ticket also needs to be purchased for mountain access.
Apex Club memberships are limited. If inventory remains available later into the season, they will remain available for purchase.
No. The Apex Club is an upgrade to a valid season pass, Ikon Pass, or daily lift ticket for mountain access.
Yes. the Apex Club is available for purchase by Ikon Pass holders, pending availability.
Your Apex Club pass must be picked up in person at any Palisades Tahoe Guest Services window starting December 1, 2025. Passes will not be mailed.
An Apex Club membership and benefits are valid from December 12, 2025 – April 12, 2026.
· Funitel (first public cabin)
· Red Dog
· Gold Coast
· Big Blue
· Siberia
· Shirley Lake
· Granite Chief
· Summit
· Round House
· Treeline Cirque (TLC)
· Sherwood
· Base to Base at both Base Areas
· Resort Chair & Far East priority lanes will be added on days when the upper mountain is closed
Quantities are intentionally limited and available only while supplies last.
Priority lift access allows Apex Club members to use a priority lift line that is exclusive to Apex Club members and our Mountain Sports School users with instructors.
Palisades
· KT-22
· Headwall
· Resort Chair
· Far East
· First Venture
· Exhibition
· Emmigrant
· Belmont
· Mountain Meadow
· Baileys Beach
· Solitude
· Broken Arrow
· Silverado
· Olympic Lady
· All magic carpets

Alpine
· Subway
· Kangaroo
· Yellow
· Scott
· Alpine Bowl Chair
· Lakeview
· All magic carpets
A portion of the proceeds from every Apex Club membership will go directly to the Palisades Tahoe Community Foundation, supporting their vison to foster the passion of our community by providing access, educational opportunities and a place to gather and celebrate our lifestyle.
Apex Club investments support broader guest experience improvements, including:
· 53 days of live DJs throughout the season
· Updates to Bar One
· Continued upgrades in food and beverage quality
No. The Apex Club membership is only valid at Palisades Tahoe and is not transferable.
Apex Club members will receive a parking hangtag in the mail. The hangtag needs to be in the car upon arrival for each visit and grants access to the three-tiered parking structure located next to the Members Locker Room.
Apex Club members will park the three-level structure next to the Members Locker Room. Specific parking spaces will not be assigned within the preferred Apex Club Pass parking section.