Daycation
Explore our off-mountain activities and amenities in every season!
Take a break from the everyday routine with a Daycation to Smuggs. In summer and winter, explore what the Resort has to offer! Dive into fun at our pools and waterparks, explore the excitement at the Ozone in FunZone 2.0, test your skills at our MTB skills park, tube down one of our two sledding hills, ice skate at our outdoor rink, and join in on our daily activities designed for families to enjoy together.
Summer Daycation
Available June 14 – September 2, 2024
Enjoy a perfect Summer Daycation at Smugglers’ Notch! Our package includes unlimited access to pools, waterslides, swimming reservoirs, guided hikes, mountain biking, and access to the Ozone at FunZone 2.0. It’s an all-in-one adventure that promises fun and relaxation for the whole family!
Perfect for relaxation and unwinding.
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SummerAll AgesVermont Country Fair
Experience a night of family fun on the Village Green, filled with games, races, food, and music hosted by Jammin’ Sam.
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Peak of the Week
Explore stunning Northern Vermont peaks on a guided hike. Get ready for an off-the-beaten-path adventure!
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The Big Smuggle
Join a thrilling family race through Smugglers’ Notch Resort! Navigate challenge stations, gather gold bullion, and outpace rivals. Expect wet fun – sneakers are a good choice!
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SummerAll AgesMarko’s Summer Family Magic Show
Experience the enchantment of Marko’s Family Magic Show, a delightful performance filled with amazing illusions and fun for all ages!
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Fall, SummerAll AgesFriendly Pirate Bingo
Rockin’ Ron the Friendly Pirate is your host for Pirate themed bingo.
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Fall, SummerAll AgesFamily Bingo
Discover the excitement of Bingo! Enjoy an evening of engaging games and the chance to win fantastic prizes.
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Fall, SummerAll AgesBonfire Sing-Along
A good old-fashioned sing-along around the bonfire.
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SummerAdult Karaoke
Be the next Smuggs Idol – be prepared to sing your heart out! In Bootleggers’ Lounge.
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Aqua Fitness
Join us for an aqua fitness class and experience the benefits of a full-body workout in a refreshing and welcoming environment.
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SummerBlack Light Night
Play a game of pool or ping-pong under the darkness of black light…not your thing..then just jam out and dance to the tunes.
Turn your Daycation into a vacation!
Why settle for a day when you can savor a whole vacation? Extend your stay beyond a single day of fun and settle in for a series of unforgettable adventures! By upgrading your Daycation to a full vacation you can enjoy all the fantastic seasonal activities plus the comfort and charm of our mountainside lodging.
Winter Daycation
Available December 13, 2024 – March 30, 2025
Looking for a winter escape that offers more than just skiing and snowboarding? Our winter Daycation is packed with delightful off-mountain activities to make your day truly special. Warm up at our indoor pool & hot tubs, glide across our outdoor skating rink, or feel the thrill of tubing on one of our two hills.
Relax with après ski parties and warm up by the bonfire.
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Science Show
Professor Pinhead makes Science FUN! Experiments and explosions – education and entertainment. Einstein meets the 3 Stooges (with only one stooge).
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Après Ski Party
Join us at Bootleggers’ Lounge for an Après Ski Party with drink specials, giveaways, and live entertainment by Jammin’ Sam!
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Family Karaoke
Step up to the microphone and display your singing talents at Family Karaoke!
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Friendly Pirate Show
Pirate songs and dances including Shark in the Dark and Poop Deck Dance, from Rockin’ Ron the Friendly Pirate’s 5 albums. Featuring special guest Mogul Mouse.
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Aqua Fitness
Join us for an aqua fitness class and experience the benefits of a full-body workout in a refreshing and welcoming environment.
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Ignite the Night
Join us for a magical winter evening with bonfires, fire dancers, fireworks, music, and family fun! Begins on January 9, 2025.
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Winter Welcome Bonfire
Jammin’ Sam and Mogul Mouse welcome YOU to SMUGGS with music, dancing, and updates on all the exciting programs we offer.
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Black Light Night
Play a game of pool or ping-pong under the darkness of black light…not your thing..then just jam out and dance to the tunes.
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Winter Walking
Explore the beauty of Smugglers’ winter landscape with our easy-going Winter Walking Program.
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Video Game Night
Come play Xbox and Nintendo switch games against other teens for prizes.
Spring & Fall
Daycation
Spring and fall also offer endless fun! Enjoy full access to the Ozone at FunZone 2.0, challenge yourself with a round of disc golf, and explore our scenic mountain bike trails and skills park. Plus, don’t miss out on a friendly game of mini-golf with the family. After an action-packed day, dive into relaxation with unlimited use of our heated pool. There’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Hours of operation and availability are subject to change due to weather and facility updates.
Daycation Pricing
Regular Rate | Vermont Resident Rate | Details | |
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| Summer Daycation Ticket | Adult (18-64 yrs): $89/day Youth & Senior (3-17 & 65+ yrs): $69/day | Adult (18-64 yrs): $55/day Youth & Senior (3-17 & 65+ yrs): $35/day | Daily tickets available June 14 – September 2, 2024 |
| Winter Daycation Ticket | Adult (18-64 yrs): $55/day Youth & Senior (3-17 & 65+ yrs): $35/day | Adult (18-64 yrs): $35/day Youth & Senior (3-17 & 65+ yrs): $25/day | Daily tickets available December 13, 2024 – March 30, 2025. |
| Vermonter Summer Daycation Pass | Unavailable | Adult (18-64 yrs): $249 for season Youth & Senior (3-17 & 65+ yrs): $199 for season | Season-long pass available June 14 – September 2, 2024 for Vermont residents |
| Vermonter Winter Daycation Pass | Unavailable | Adult (18-64 yrs): $139 for season Youth & Senior (3-17 yrs): $99 for season | Season-long pass available available December 13, 2024 – March 30, 2025, for Vermont Residents |
| Vermonter Winter Daycation Pass Upgrade | Unavailable | Adult (18-64 yrs): $99 for season Youth & Senior (3-17 yrs): $69 for season | Season-long pass available December 13, 2024 – March 30, 2025 for Vermont residents who purchase a 24/25 Season Pass |
| Fall Daycation Ticket | Adult (18-64 yrs): $55/day Youth & Senior (3-17 & 65+ yrs): $35/day | Adult (18-64 yrs): $35/day Youth & Senior (3-17 & 65+ yrs): $25/day | Daily tickets available September 3, 2024 – December 12, 2024. Hours of operation may vary during Fall season. |
Helpful Hints
Pick up or purchase your Daycation product at our Activities Desk located in the main guest registration building.
Bring all the items necessary to enjoy a full day and evening at Smugglers’! Don’t forget a bathing suit and towel as well as appropriate clothing based on your chosen activities.
Our Village Lodge, located next to our Welcome Sign is an ideal space to enjoy a lunch and store belongings.
Socks are required to enjoy the Ozone.