Season Pass to Seven Oaks

Seven Oaks is the place to ski, snowboard and snow tube in central Iowa! Located in Boone – a quick drive from Ames, Fort Dodge, Des Moines, Johnston, Urbandale, Waukee, West Des Moines, Grimes, Adel, and other surrounding communities.

2024-2025


*Add 7% sales tax to all prices. Add $5 processing fee per passholder.

  • Additional Family Members are an add on for a Family Unlimited Pass ONLY
  • An Unlimited Family Pass is any immediate family living in the same household, 2 adults maximum (parents/guardian) and 2 children (living at home who are ages 20 or under). Additional children can only be added to an Unlimited Family Pass (same rules apply). Rentals are not included.
  • Nights Only passes are valid from 4 pm to 9 pm Wed. through Sat; 4 pm to 8 pm Sunday; 2 pm to 6 pm MLK & Pres. Day. Rentals are not included.
  • Sundays Only passes are valid on Sundays. Rentals are not included.
  • Ages 5 & Younger Unlimited Season Pass must be purchased with parent’s season pass. The 5 & Younger Unlimited Season Pass is the only pass that includes rentals. Age verification required.
  • Season equipment rentals (ski or snowboard) only available to season pass holders for use at Seven Oaks.

2024/2025 Benefits for All Season Pass Holders

NEW for this season! Buddy Pass:  Each paid season pass holder is eligible to “bring a buddy” any evening in the month of January and receive 50% off a lift only or lift and rental package.  Limit 1 “Bring a Buddy” per pass holder.
*not valid on 4th grade passports.
*Family of 4 Unlimited Pass = 4 Buddy Passes.

10% discount on purchases at Wayne’s Ski and Cycle, in store purchases only.

10% discount on food, beverage, and retail purchases at Seven Oaks when you show your season pass.

10% discount on a wax and tune combo at Black Diamond Ski Waxing in Ames (ski or snowboard).

Pick up your daily lift ticket at the main ticket office, retail counter, or Coal Creek Lounge – avoid the line!

Did you purchase a ski or snowboard season rental?
When you purchase or pickup your pass, you will fill out your rental form. Upon your first visit it will be waiting for you in the rental department. Rentals only available for use at Seven Oaks.

*These benefits are not valid with any other discounts or promotions.

2024/2025 Pass Partner Benefits for UNLIMITED Season Pass Holders Only

Seven Oaks is now on the Freedom Pass!

Truly Independent. Truly Old School.

As a family owned and independent ski area for over 27 years, Seven Oaks Recreation is proud to join forces with 20 like-minded independent ski areas on the Freedom Pass. As a valued Seven Oaks Unlimited season pass holder, you’re automatically welcomed into the Freedom Pass family, opening up three free days on each mountain with no blackout dates and no restrictions.

Freedom Pass INFO

In addition to the Freedom Pass, we maintain reciprocal agreements with the below partner resorts for our Unlimited pass holders.

Receive a complimentary ticket, up to 3 visits, to:

Powder Ridge , Kimball, MN
Great Bear , Sioux Falls, SD
Plattekill, Roxbury , NY***

Receive 1/2 off regular priced lift tickets, up to 3 visits, to:

Big Powderhorn Mountain Resort, Bessemer, MI
Mt. Crescent, Honey Creek, IA
Snowstar, Andalusia, Illinois
Sunburst Ski Area, Kewaskum, WI
Camp 10, Rhinelander, WI
Mont du Lac Resort ,  Superior, WI**

Receive $10 off regular priced lift tickets, to:

Mt. Kato, Mankato, MN
Sundown Mountain, Dubuque, IA

Receive 20% off regular priced lift tickets, to:

Giants Ridge, Biwabik, MN

Partner benefits at Seven Oaks:

  • Partner ski area benefits are only for Unlimited Season Passes. 4th Grade Passes, Nights Only Passes, or Sunday Only Passes are not eligible for Pass Partner Benefits. Benefits are not valid with any other discounts/promotions or on special events.
  • Bring your season pass and driver’s license to the ticket office of Seven Oaks to purchase a discounted lift ticket or to receive your complimentary lift ticket.
  • Please visit partner ski areas website for the redemption process.

***Residency restrictions apply/blackout dates may apply, please contact individual partner ski areas for details.

**Ticket fees may apply, please contact individual partner ski areas for details.

Check back for updates!

What’s new at Seven Oaks?

We continue to invest to give you the best possible experience at Seven Oaks!!!
3 more snow machines added to our fleet and they are tower mounted machines.
Making some of our portable snow machines into tower mounted machines.
Snowmaking pond #3 got a little bigger.
Upgraded top terminal attendant building for Valley View chairlift.
New siding and ceiling in the Valley View chairlift motor room.
Install new bullwheel liner to the top Cyclone terminal.
Hired 3E to test all lift electrical motors.
More new Head ski and snowboard equipment and more new helmets.
New siding and roof on our snow tubing ticket shed.
New Bella Bunny Rope load enclosure.
Adding more snowmaking electrical outlets to key locations.
Adding another snow making hydrant to the bottom of Valley View.
Finished up a 4 year project to replace 100% of all chairlift tower wheel bearings, liners and hardware.
Upgraded drive for Mini Me Rope Tow.
Replace 2 foggy windows in main lodge.
Painted the kitchen.
….and lots of annual lift, groomer and snow making maintenance!

Check Facebook for updates!

4th Grade Passport Program

Seven Oaks 4th Grade Passport

Seven Oaks is once again offering ALL 4th graders a FREE Season Pass, add Rentals for just $25. Our hope is to encourage physical activity to our youth and teach them a sport they can continue for years to come. Passes will be available in person beginning August 8th! Email us at [email protected] for current pickup hours.

A parent or guardian and the 4th grade passholder must be present to obtain a season pass. Season passes may only be obtained in person. Season Pass and Rentals are only valid at Seven Oaks. 4th Grade Season Passes will be limited to 200 per season, first come first served. Verification of age is required, please provide birth certificate or school communication/yearbook. Email questions to [email protected] or call us at (515) 432-9457 x 300.

Passes must be picked up prior to your first day on the slopes (4th grade passes are NOT valid on the day you receive your pass).

OFFER ENDS 02/02/25. Add $5 processing fee per passholder.

(4th Grade Season Passes will not be available for pickup from 12/21/2024 to 01/06/2025)

5th Grade Discount

We offer all 5th graders a $100 discount towards a Single Unlimited Season Pass or a $50 discount towards a Family of 4 Unlimited Season Pass.   Take advantage of this offer by emailing [email protected] to receive a discount code.  Proof of being a 5th grader is required when picking up the season pass.

Visit our Winter Safety Page for important safety information and videos!

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