Childcare
Childcare Programs
Basic Playcare
Hunter Mountain offers childcare services just steps away from the slopes for children ages 2-6 years old. Enjoy a worry-free stay on the slopes while our caring staff entertains your child indoors with games, storytelling, and crafts.
The full-day program includes 2 snacks and a lunch option for an additional fee. Children will be cared for by attentive and enthusiastic staff members within a safe and welcoming environment.
Located in the lower level of the Learning Center. Children will be registered at the front desk then escorted into the PlayCare area by a staff member.
Just For Me Because I'm 3
If you're looking for private instruction for your 3 year-old child, check out our Just for Me Program.
It's never too early to start your child's love for the slopes!
These half-hour lessons are a great way to introduce your child to a lifetime of skiing.
Ski & Play
The “All Day Ski and Play” program is geared towards beginner skiers who are not yet ready for a full day of lessons, but gives the parent the option of having their 4-6 year old child cared for the entire day (up to 9 hours during regular PlayCare operation times)
Open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday during regular season
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
*Plus midweek during designated holiday periods
| Program | Timing | Package Includes | Rates | AM Session | PM Session |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Playcare | Full Day (up to 9 hours) 1/2 Day (up to 4 hours, a.m. or p.m.) |
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$135 per child $90 per child |
8 a.m. - 12 p.m. | 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
| All Day Ski & Play Program | Daily Rate There is an additional $25 for equipment rentals |
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$170 per child | ||
| Just for Me Because I'm 3 | Daily Rate This program carries an additional fee of $40, after reservation and payment of PlayCare has been completed. |
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$40 per child |
Add On Options
| 2-Hour Option* | 8 a.m. - 10 a.m. 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
$50 per child | |
| Lunch Option | Can be added to full-day programs only | $10 per child |
*2-Hour Option is a walk-in only product (no reservations) and is based on availability during any particular session.
If you need to cancel and contact us PRIOR to 5 p.m. the night before your scheduled visit, we can issue you a voucher for the same child & product for another day, during the 2019-2020 Season.
If the reservation is not canceled by 5 p.m. the day before the start of your reservation, you arrive late for or leave early from your lesson, no refunds, credits, or vouchers will be available.
All Day Ski & Play Program is open Friday-Sunday and holiday periods. Space is limited. Reservations are required. Call (800) 486-8376, ext. 2351
- Your child must be signed in to PlayCare at least 30 minutes prior to their scheduled lesson time.
- Parents/guardians of children registered for any PlayCare or related Children’s Programs must be on premises while their child is enrolled.
- If your child is experiencing any flu-like symptoms, please refrain from bringing them into our program. If they should suddenly develop any flu-like symptoms while in our care, our staff will notify you to come pick them up.
- Your child must be toilet trained - not in diapers or pull-ups for all on-snow programs. Appropriate snow conditions are required to run the outdoor programs.
- We do not allow peanut butter or peanut products in our facility.