*** Currently CLOSED. Prices and Products for Winter Season 2023/24 will be released later in the fall – please check back. ***
The Kid’s Center, located in the Base Lodge, is home to our on-site Daycare Center (ages 6 months to 6 years) and the Ski/Ride and Play Program (ages 3 to 6).
These programs give young children the opportunity to enjoy a memorable day at Whitefish!
On-Mountain Daycare
The Daycare Center is a space for our youngest guests to play and rest while their families enjoy the slopes. Activities include: storytelling, art projects, singing and music, puzzles, games, and outside playtime (weather dependent). The Daycare Center does not provide ski instruction.
- Available for infants 6 – 18 months old and kids 19 months to 6 years old
- Welcoming, comfortable, safe and cozy space
- Two napping rooms available for infant and toddler rest periods
- Low staff-to-child ratio
- Snacks provided for all children, lunch provided during full day sessions
Daycare Reservations
Advanced Daycare reservations MUST be made online. Space is limited and demand is high, so reservations are strongly recommended. We DO NOT have a waitlist — our online store will show our most up-to-date availability.
If you have questions about the program, please email kidscenter@skiwhitefish.com or call 406-862-2900.
*After you have created a reservation online, please complete the Registration/Policies Form below.
Filling this out ahead of your arrival date expedites the check-in process and allows us to provide the best care possible for your child.
Fill Out The Daycare Registration/Policies Form Online
Or Download & Print the Daycare Registration/Policies Form
Daycare Rates |
Half Day
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Full Day
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Infant (6 to 18 months) |
$92 | $120 |
Child (19 months to 6 years) |
$70 | $90 |
Cancellation Policy We ask that you cancel by phone or in-person no later than 2 pm the day prior to your reservation. Cancellations made later than 2 pm the day prior will result in a $25 cancellation fee. Guests who no-show for a reservation will be charged the full cost of the program.
Ski/Ride & Play
Advanced Ski/Ride & Play reservations MUST be made online. Space is limited and demand is high, so reservations are strongly recommended. We DO NOT have a waitlist — our online store will show our most up-to-date availability.
If you have questions about the program, please email kidscenter@skiwhitefish.com or call 406-862-2900.
Ski/Ride & Play is our Group Lesson program for 3 to 6 year olds. The program includes on-snow lessons with small group sizes, and supervised break time as needed to warm up and relax before getting back on the slopes.
- Price includes: lesson, lift ticket, and overnight rental storage for students
- Equipment rentals are not included, but a 25% discount is available at the rental shop
- Super easy check-in: equipment pick-up, lift tickets, and lesson start all happen at the Base Lodge
- Lunch is included for Full Day sessions
- Meet at the Kids Center at 9 am for Full Day and Morning Half Day Lessons. Meet at the Kid’s Center at 1 pm for Afternoon Half Day Lessons.
- Lesson groups will be formed by ability level at the Kid’s Center as students arrive.