Kissing Bridge Ski Resort Amenities: Your Comprehensive Guide
Welcome to Kissing Bridge Ski Resort, where your winter adventure begins. As your dedicated guide to our resort, we're here to provide you with a comprehensive overview of the amenities and services we offer, ensuring that your visit is as enjoyable as possible.
Lift Services
- At Kissing Bridge, we're proud to offer a range of lift services to enhance your skiing and snowboarding experience. Our lift services include (6) chair lifts, (1) magic carpet, and (1) rope tow, providing convenient access to the slopes. These lifts are meticulously maintained to ensure safe and efficient transportation to the various trails, guaranteeing a memorable day on the mountain.
Ski and Snowboard Rentals
- For your convenience, we provide rental services through Snowflake Ski Shop/245 Board Shop, located right here at the resort. Our experienced staff of ski and snowboard technicians will ensure you're equipped with the right gear, including skis, snowboards, poles, boots, and helmets. We're thrilled to introduce the Unlimited Daily Rentals program for the 2023-2024 season, offering you the flexibility to pick up and return your rentals daily at the Rental Shop.
- Ski Rental (Skis, boots & poles) - $42 + tax; adults, $32 + tax; juniors (12 yrs. and under)
- Snowboard Rentals (Board & boots) - $42 + tax, adults; $32 + tax; juniors (12 yrs. and under)
- Helmet Rentals - $10 + tax for all ages
For more information or reservations, please contact snowflakekbrental@gmail.com or call 716-592-4963 x2200.
Retail Shops
- Snowflake Rental Shop is your go-to destination for purchasing items, accessories, clothing, and gear. Whether you're in need of the latest ski equipment, stylish apparel, or souvenirs to remember your visit, you'll find it here. Additionally, if your gear needs some tuning or maintenance, our on-site board shop services have you covered.
Ski School
We believe that learning to ski or snowboard should be a fun and rewarding experience. Our instructional staff is well trained and inspired to provide you and your family a friendly environment for group, private, and children’s lessons. Most members of the SnowSports School staff are certified members of PSIA-E (Professional Ski Instructors of America) and AASI (American Association of Snowboard Instructors).
- First Time Learn to Ski or Snowboard Intro Package: Perfect for beginners, this program offers comprehensive lessons to help you get started on the slopes.
- KB 1-2-3: Our step-by-step program for those new to skiing or snowboarding.
- Group Lessons: Join group lessons to meet like-minded individuals and improve your skills.
- Free Lessons: For our Season Pass holders, we offer complimentary group lessons.
Our programs also cater to children, with options like:
- KBC Mini Cruisers for preschool-aged skiers and snowboarders.
- KB Cruisers for ages 4-12, offering fun and progressive lessons.
- Mom or Dad & Me: Special sessions for preschool-aged children to learn alongside their parents.
- Private Lessons for Children ages 3-11.
Lodging
If you're looking for lodging options close to Kissing Bridge, we've got you covered. Our affiliated lodging partners provide comfortable accommodations with the added benefit of access to tickets for Kissing Bridge. This means you can stay just minutes away from the resort and make the most of your ski vacation.
Dining Choices
There's no shortage of dining options right on the resort premises. Whether you're craving a hot meal, a quick snack, or a refreshing beverage, you'll find a variety of choices to suit your tastes. Our dining options include:
- Central Cafe: Open on select days, offering a variety of delicious options, from soup and pizza to desserts.
- Coal Chute Village Food: Providing a range of menu items with varying hours.
- Outdoor Grill: Open on weekends and holiday Mondays, serving up outdoor favorites.
- The Harvest Room: Our fine dining establishment, offering a full-service experience with a beautiful view of our Central Area slopes. The menu features everything from Tony's Friday Fish Fry to special full-course evening meals.
- Lake Effect Saloon: A place to unwind with live music, entertainment, and good company.
- Willies Smokehouse: Open on weekends, offering smoky, savory delights.
Snowmaking and Grooming
We take pride in maintaining top-notch skiing conditions. Our snowmaking facilities ensure consistent snow cover, while our dedicated grooming team meticulously maintains the trails. You can expect the best slopes when you visit. Our nighttime grooming ensures optimal conditions for your mountain adventure the next day.
Children-Centric Programs
While we don't offer traditional childcare services, we do have child-centric lesson programs. During scheduled times, our young guests can enjoy lessons with our top-notch instructors, providing a safe and entertaining environment for children, giving parents peace of mind. The programs include:
- KBC Mini Cruisers: Preschool-aged skiers and snowboarders.
- KB Cruisers: Ages 4-12, featuring fun and progressive lessons.
- Private Lessons for Children: Ages 3-11.
Terrain Parks
At Kissing Bridge, we have multiple terrain parks to cater to a variety of skill levels. Whether you're into jumps, rails, or half-pipes, our terrain parks are designed to keep everyone happy. Our parks include:
- Mini Park: Located at the top of Holly, it's perfect for beginners with small rails, jumps, and a few intermediate features.
- World Park: Situated under the World Chair, this park offers intermediate to advanced features, including rails, jumps, hips, and plaza-style setups.
- Devil's Funnel: Located to the skier's right of the World Park, this extension features jumps, rails, and hips.
- Rope Tow Park: The only park in Western New York accessed by a rope tow, offering intermediate features and a skate-style flow.
First Aid and Medical Facilities
Your safety is our priority. We have first aid and medical facilities at Central Lodge, and our ski patrol is readily available to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Adaptive Sports Program
We're committed to inclusivity. Our adaptive sports program is designed for individuals with disabilities, offering skiing and snowboarding lessons tailored to individual needs. It's about creating a lifetime of recreational capability.
Parking
While we don't provide transportation shuttles, we offer free parking on site, making it convenient for you to access the resort.
Entertainment
Your fun doesn't end when the sun sets. Enjoy live music and various entertainment options at the Lake Effect Saloon on certain nights and times of the year. Plus, we host a range of events and concerts to keep your evenings lively.
Night Skiing
For those who can't get enough of the slopes during the day, we offer night skiing sessions, allowing you to extend your enjoyment into the evening.
Apres-Ski Activities
After a thrilling day on the slopes, you can wind down with various apres-ski activities. Dining options are available, subject to the hours for each specific day. Whether you prefer a warm beverage, a hearty meal, or just relaxing by the fireplace, you'll find the perfect way to end your day.
As you plan your visit to Kissing Bridge Ski Resort, we hope this comprehensive guide helps you make the most of your time here. For more information on any of these programs and services, please don't hesitate to reach out. Your winter getaway awaits at Kissing Bridge, where memories are made on the snow.
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