Palisades Tahoe Aerial Tram
Take a scenic Aerial Tram ride to High Camp with views of Lake Tahoe.
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Kate Abraham
Kate Abraham
| Hours | CLOSED Reopens June 16-18 & June 23-25. Daily ops begin June 30. 10am-4:20pm (last upload at 4:20pm; last download at 5pm). |
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| Address | 1990 Shirley Canyon Road, Olympic Valley, CA 96146 |
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Take a scenic Aerial Tram ride with views of Lake Tahoe
This panoramic 10-minute ride soars above the iconic Tram Face, offering stunning mountain vistas and beautiful views of Lake Tahoe itself, ending at Palisades Tahoe's High Camp. High Camp is located at 8,200 feet above sea level.
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KIDS RIDE FREE
Kids ages 12 & under ride the Aerial Tram for FREE! Two free child per Adult/Senior Sightseeing Ticket.
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SAVE $5 on ROCKER
Every adult Aerial Tram ticket comes with a $5 off coupon for Rocker, our signature restaurant in The Village at Palisades Tahoe.
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Ikon Pass Holders Ride Free
If you have a 2023/24 Ikon Pass, Aerial Tram rides are free for you! If you have not received your pass yet, please be prepared to show proof of purchase.
Aerial Tram Sightseeing Ticket Prices
| Age | Midweek | Weekend/Holiday |
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| Adult (13+) | $44 | $54 |
| Child (5-12) | $31 | $38 |
| 4 & Under | Free | Free |
| Senior (70+) | $40 | $49 |
| Ikon Pass holder | Free | Free |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of the Aerial Tram?
The Aerial Tram is currently closed. It will be open for sightseeing June 16-18 and June 23-25 from 10am-4:20pm (last tram ride up at 4:20pm; last tram ride down at 5pm). The Aerial Tram will open for daily summer operations starting June 30.Tuesday, May 29th was the last day of winter operations for the Aerial Tram.
Do I get Friends & Family Tickets from my Ikon Pass for summer?
Yes, you can get 25% off on Aerial Tram tickets with your valid 2023/24 Ikon Pass. These do not affect the 8 or 10 Friends & Family Tickets you get for the winter season.
Can I ride the Aerial Tram for free with my Ikon Pass?
Yes. If you have a 2023/24 Ikon Pass, you can ride the Tram for free. If you do not already have a valid ticket or pass, you must purchase sightseeing tickets online or in-person.
Is there food at High Camp?
High Camp Marketplace offers grab-n-go items as well as coffee, accessories, and merchandise. We have have our sit-down mountaintop restaurant Granite Bistro, open from 11am-3pm.
The Aerial Tram is currently closed. It will be open for sightseeing June 16-18 and June 23-25 from 10am-4:20pm (last tram ride up at 4:20pm; last tram ride down at 5pm). The Aerial Tram will open for daily summer operations starting June 30.Tuesday, May 29th was the last day of winter operations for the Aerial Tram.
Do I get Friends & Family Tickets from my Ikon Pass for summer?
Yes, you can get 25% off on Aerial Tram tickets with your valid 2023/24 Ikon Pass. These do not affect the 8 or 10 Friends & Family Tickets you get for the winter season.
Can I ride the Aerial Tram for free with my Ikon Pass?
Yes. If you have a 2023/24 Ikon Pass, you can ride the Tram for free. If you do not already have a valid ticket or pass, you must purchase sightseeing tickets online or in-person.
Is there food at High Camp?
High Camp Marketplace offers grab-n-go items as well as coffee, accessories, and merchandise. We have have our sit-down mountaintop restaurant Granite Bistro, open from 11am-3pm.
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