- Vertical drop
- 3,000 ft
- Skiable terrain
- 1,720 acres
- Avg snowfall
- Over 173 in
- Lifts
- 7
Marmot Basin Snow School
Marmot Basin, Jasper
Marmot Basin Snow School offers adult lessons for ages 13+, children’s ski and snowboard lessons, Discover group packages, multiweek mountain clubs and vacation camps. Private instruction lets learners work at their own pace.
Why we like it
Choose a camp or club for repeat practice, or a private lesson for an individual goal. If you already ski or ride and want orientation, the school also lists a daily instructor-led mountain tour.
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Marmot Basin Rentals
Marmot Basin rental department
Marmot Basin rents mid-performance and high-performance ski or snowboard equipment, with a repair shop for waxing, tuning and repairs in the rental department. Complimentary overnight rental-ski storage reduces the gear you need to carry each morning.
Why we like it
Call at least 48 hours ahead to reserve; later arrivals can check walk-in availability. Bring a credit card or plan for a refundable debit deposit, and review damage protection separately.
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Totem Ski Shop
Jasper, Alberta
Totem Ski Shop in Jasper rents and sells mountain sports equipment, including skis and snowboards for a day at Marmot Basin. Its winter range also includes cross-country skiing and snowshoeing equipment.
Why we like it
A town-based pickup works well if you want your gear sorted before driving to the hill. Choose your activity and reserve through the shop’s rental booking link, then confirm fit and pickup details with the staff.
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Pro Tip: Book Early
Lessons and rentals at popular resorts often book up quickly, especially during peak season and holidays. We recommend booking at least 1–2 weeks in advance to secure your preferred times.