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Winter is in full swing! Luckily, there are so many fun ways to enjoy the colder months with your kids. From skiing to ice skating to indoor activities, you and your kids will surely have something to do all season long. One of our favorites is snow tubing where your kids can ride solo or with an adult as they zip through shorter mountains soaking in the views. Read on to check out where you can enjoy snow tubing near Westchester.
Psst…check out a list Where to Go Skiing In and Around Westchester
Catamount Ski (Hillside)
Enjoy a day of snow tubing at the beautiful Catamount Ski. They only offer riding in single tubes where riders must be at least 42 inches tall. Additionally, all spots must be reserved in advance. Costs are $30 for a two-hour session on Fridays and $36 for a two-hour session on weekends/holidays. 78 Catamount Rd, Hillsdale, NY 12529
Mount Peter Ski Area (Warwick)
Enjoy a fun tubing experience at Mount Peter Ski Area. This includes access to a fast multi-lane 600-foot tubing run. Note: tubers must be 42” or taller to ride a single tube. Tubers between 36″-48″ may ride in a tandem tube on the Tubing Hill with an adult. Additionally, they have a tubing area for people under 36” tall in their winter wonderland. Here, families can find a fun-sized tubing hill. Tubing costs $45 on weekends and holidays; $40 on weekdays; and $30 for little tikes. Additionally, tickets must be purchased online and before your visit. 51 Old Mt Peter Rd, Warwick, NY 10990.
Fahnestock Winter Park (Carmel)
This winter park is located amongst 16,000 acres in the Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park. Here, families can enjoy cross country skiing, snoeshoeing and sledding/tubing. The trails are also groomed for skiing and they have rentals for all winter activities. Additionally, the park sells hot food and beverages, snacks and drinks as well as offers seating inside or outside around a fire pit. Trail passes are $12 for adults and $10 for kids under age 17. Additionally, you can purchase a sledding pass for $3. 1570 NY-301, Carmel Hamlet, NY 10512.
Holiday Mountain Ski & Fun Park (Monticello)
Families can enjoy a day of snow tubing at the Holiday Mountain Ski & Fun Park. All tubers must be at least 44” tall. Additionally, sessions should be booked in advance as they sell out quickly. This includes sessions on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays for $25 for 1.5 hours. 99 Holiday Mountain Rd, Monticello, NY 12701.
West Mountain (Queensbury)
West Mountain offers tubing to kids ages four and older. They recommend that children must be able to sit up alone in a snow tube. Additionally, advanced reservations are required. Tubing costs $30 for kids age 4-12 and $40 for those over age 13. 59 West Mountain Road Queensbury, NY 12804.
Tubing Park (Windham)
The Windham Mountain Tubing Park offers access to the mountain both day and night. This includes a conveyor lift, kids’ snowmobiles, a cozy fire pit, climbing wall, and a cozy lodge. Snow tubing tickets is $35.00 per ticket per session. Additionally, riders must be between the ages 6 and 13, and be less than 120 pounds. They also have a kids-only arctic cat snowmobiles for $15 per person for 10 minutes. 360 Co Road 12, Windham, NY 12496.
