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Sea to Sky Gondola shuts down November 16. Here's when it reopens

Sea to Sky Gondola cabins travelling on cables above a forested slope with mountains behind
Cabins on the Sea to Sky Gondola above Squamish. Photo: DarkNight0917, CC BY-SA 4.0

Planning a trip up the Sea to Sky Gondola this month? It will be closed November 16 to 26 for its yearly maintenance. It reopens November 27 with a festive Summit for the holiday season.

What is happening

The Sea to Sky Gondola will close from November 16 to November 26 for its annual maintenance. The closure is scheduled work that happens every year.

The gondola reopens on November 27. When it does, the Summit will have a festive look for the holiday season.

Turquoise Howe Sound below forested slopes with gondola tower and cabins in the foreground
Howe Sound and the gondola line, seen from Sky Pilot Mountain. Photo: Keely Hill, CC BY-SA 4.0

Hours for the rest of the year

  • November 1 to 15: open daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., last ride down at 6 p.m.
  • November 16 to 26: closed for scheduled maintenance
  • November 27 to December 31: open daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., last ride down at 6 p.m.
Suspension bridge at the gondola summit amid snowy forest and mountain peaks under a sun halo
The Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge at the Sea to Sky Gondola summit in winter. Photo: Shafik Diwan, CC BY-SA 4.0

What it means for you

If you want to ride up before the break, the last day is Saturday, November 15. If you are planning a holiday outing with family or guests, the gondola will be running every day from November 27 through the end of December, with the same hours as earlier in the fall.

The gondola shared these dates in its November 4 newsletter. More details are on the Sea to Sky Gondola website.

For current conditions on Highway 99 before you drive out, see our today page.

Source: Sea to Sky Gondola

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