Getting to Heavenly
If you are new to Heavenly Mountain, it can seem challenging to find your way around with 4 base lodges, 2 of them located in CA and 2 of them in NV.
Travel Logistics
Driving
California Lodge has the most parking spots available for you. Still the earlier you arrive the quicker you will be on the slopes! You can access tickets, passes, rentals, repair shop, a retail shop, Food & Beverage, Ski & Ride school, and our daycare center.
- Parking will be Free at Cal Lodge Monday – Friday, except for specified Holiday periods.
- For Weekends and specified Holiday periods, you will need a reservation and pay to park at Cal Lodge. Reservations & payment are required up to 12:00pm. (Starting Sat. 12/16/23, you will need to pay and have a reservation)
- Free City Street-approved parking is available. Click on the link to see the approved city streets.
- Free shuttle to and from the Heavenly Village and Gondola access to the mountain
South Lake Tahoe parking garage is located in the Heavenly Village and gives you access to the Heavenly Gondola. You can also access tickets, passes, rentals, Ski & Ride School, and our retail shop.
- Please note that the South Lake Tahoe Parking Garage is owned by the city of South Lake Tahoe (not Heavenly). For rates from the city, please click here.
At Stagecoach Lodge you can pick up your tickets and rentals, and grab some food. Breakfast is available to start your day.
- Enjoy Free Parking at Stagecoach Lodge (please come early ask parking is limited)
- Please do not park on the streets around Stagecoach Lodge.
At Boulder Lodge you have access to tickets, food and beverage and Ski & Ride School. A great place to start your day with little ones!
- Enjoy Free Parking at Boulder Lodge.
- Shuttle service is available from Boulder Lodge to Stagecoach Lodge.
- Please do not park on the streets around Boulder Lodge.
Flying
Your mountain getaway is a hassle-free trip away, no matter where you’re visiting from. Arrive by car to Heavenly from the airport, or the South Tahoe Airporter shuttles, private car services, and rental car options are also readily available for your convenience. Heavenly is just 56 miles away from the Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO).
Luggage and Ski Shipping Service
Avoid the hassle of carrying and checking bags by sending your luggage and sports equipment ahead with Luggage Forward, the official luggage and sports equipment shipping service of Vail Mountain.
