Exploring Activities Beyond Skiing at Shawnee Mountain

While skiing and snowboarding are the stars of the show at Shawnee Mountain, they’re not the only ways to enjoy the snow! Whether you’re looking for a break from the slopes, need an activity that doesn’t require lessons, or have little ones who just want to play, we’ve got you covered. From thrilling snow tubing to a dedicated play area for our youngest guests, here’s how to make the most of your visit—no skis or skills required!

Snow Tubing: Effortless Fun for Everyone

For those who want the rush of racing down the mountain without the need for skis or snowboards, snow tubing is the perfect choice! It’s one of the easiest and most exciting winter activities—just grab a tube, ride up, and enjoy the thrill of the downhill slide.

Why You’ll Love Snow Tubing at Shawnee Mountain

• No Experience Needed – Unlike skiing or snowboarding, you don’t need any lessons—just sit back and enjoy the ride!
• Multiple Lanes – More lanes mean less waiting and more sliding. Race your family and friends for extra fun!
• Perfect for Groups & Families – Kids, parents, and even non-skiers can enjoy tubing together, making it a great group activity.

Snow tubing is one of the easiest ways to have pure winter fun with no gear, no skills, and no stress. Just grab a tube and go!

Mini Monster Mountain: A Snowy Playground for Young Adventurers

Skiing and snowboarding aren’t the only ways for little ones to enjoy the mountain! Mini Monster Mountain is a dedicated play area designed specifically for kids age 8 and under, giving them a safe, fun space to enjoy the snow at their own pace.

What’s in Mini Monster Mountain?

• Sleds & Gliders – Scoot around the small hill on our sleds and gliders!
• Open Snow Play Area – Perfect for little ones to explore, climb, and experience winter in a relaxed, playful way. Explore the snow with our fun equipment like climbers and a snowball wall!
• Beginner-Friendly Setup – Located near the learning area, so families with kids in lessons can stay close together.

Mini Monster Mountain is all about making winter fun accessible for kids, whether they’re not quite ready for skiing or just want to enjoy the snow in a different way. It’s the perfect way to introduce young adventurers to the joys of winter!

Make the Most of Your Winter Adventure

At Shawnee Mountain, the fun goes beyond the slopes. Whether you’re racing down the tubing lanes or watching your little ones discover the joy of snow at Mini Monster Mountain, there’s something for everyone—no ski experience required.

Plan your visit today and experience all the winter fun Shawnee Mountain has to offer!

Written on: March 5, 2025  |  Written by: Michaela K., Marketing Asst.