Skyride Experience

family enjoys view

The Skyride is a perfect way to experience the Olympic Jumping Complex without having to ski or jump yourself. It’s a great activity for families, couples, or anyone who wants to see Lake Placid from a unique and unforgettable perspective. The Skyride is included with the Lake Placid Legacy Sites Passport.

Skyride ExperienceAgePricePurchase
Teen / AdultAges 13-64$20
Teen / Adult (Military Rate)13-64 (valid military ID required)$15
Junior / Senior7-12 & 65+$15
Child6 & UnderFREE

Our Skyride starts on a gondola with a bird’s eye view of the landing hill as it transports you up to the base of the ski jumping towers for a breathtaking perspective. Then ascend to the top of the HS 128 meter ski jump in our elevator.  At the top, a Sky Deck boasts panoramic views of Lake Placid and the surrounding Adirondack Mountains. Back at the in-run, get up close to the HS 100 and 128 meter ski jumps take off from our coach’s deck and see the transition from frost rail to flight. Join us for our Legacy Tour included with the Skyride Experience, June 1 – July 20, Thu-Mon, 12:00 pm & 1:00 pm.

Schedule:
Skyride ExperienceThru-May 16
(Elevator Only)
Open Daily
9:00AM - 4:00PM
May 17 - Sept 2
Open Daily
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Sept 3 - Oct 14
Open Daily*
9:00AM - 5:00PM
(*Tues-Wed Elevator Only)

Sky Flyer Zipline

Zipline

For the ultimate adventure seeker, the thrill of ski jumping can be replicated, experience the rush of ski jumping yourself on the Sky Flyer zipline. Our Zipline follows the HS 100 meter ski jump, emulating the flight of ski jumping at speeds up to 30 miles per hour. You’ll feel the exhilaration of an Olympian as you take flight!

Sky Flyer ZiplineAgePricePurchase
One Ride10 & Up$45Feb 14 - Mar 30

Fri-Sat
Daily Feb 15-2312:00PM - 4:00PM
One Ride (Military Rate)10 & Up (valid military ID required)$40Feb 14 - Mar 30

Fri-Sat
Daily Feb 15-2312:00PM - 4:00PM
Additional Ride(s)10 & Up$25Feb 14 - Mar 30

Fri-Sat
Daily Feb 15-2312:00PM - 4:00PM

NOTE: Sky Flyer Zipline Tickets also include same day admission to the Skyride Experience.

The Sky Flyer Zipline starts with the Skyride Experience Gondola transporting you to the top of our Ski Jumps, where your ride begins.

Schedule:
Sky Flyer ZiplineClosed thru May 16May 17 - June 21
Thurs- Mon
11:00AM - 5:00PM
June 22 - Sept 2
Open Daily
11:00AM - 5:00PM
Sept 3 - Oct 14
Fri - Sun
11:00AM - 5:00PM

Ride Requirements

  • Guest must be at least 52″ tall, and 50 lb
  • Guest must be no taller than 80″ and 250 lbs
  • Closed-toe shoes are required

The Sky Flyer Zipline is a high-speed ride. For your protection, this ride is not recommended for guests with head, neck, or bone injuries, recent surgery, heart trouble, high blood pressure, heart conditions, or guest who are pregnant.

Legacy Tour

OJC group baseOpen for summer 2024! Our Legacy Tour takes you on a one-of-a-kind experience from the Ski Jumper’s perspective. Join our USA Nordic athlete guides as they take you through the day in a life of a ski jumper.

Included with Skyride Experience | Thu-Mon | 12:00 pm & 1:00 pm | June 20 – August 14

Watch Athletes Train

drone view of jumps and pool

Watch Them Soar

The Olympic Jumping Complex is dedicated to showcasing jumping competitions and providing athletes with training facilities that develop the next generation of elite athletes. We have athletes on-site training several times a week from mid-June through mid-September.

OJC USA Nordic Nationals Fall Ski Jumper festival

Witness Greatness

At the Olympic Jumping Complex, you can witness ski jumpers at every stage of their journey, from taking their first leap to soaring the distance of a football field.

Ski Jumper Antti Aalto

Jumps Of All Sizes

Our complex features HS 10, 20, 48, 100, and 128 meter ski jumps, where you can observe the athletes’ training as they practice their jumping take-off and forms descending further down the hill with each flight.

Pool freestyle freeski

The Olympic Jumping Complex Pool

Experience an awe-inspiring display of athleticism as athletes train at the Olympic Jumping Complex pool. Watch in amazement as these developing ski and snowboarders practice impressive acrobatic maneuvers, landing gracefully in the Olympic Jumping Complex pool.

Pool freestyle freeski summer tranining development trampoline

Athlete Training Trampolines

Before they bring it to the pool, they perfect it on our trampolines. Trampoline training is a core part of Freestyle development and a part of every pool session at the Olympic Jumping Complex.

*Athlete training, times, days, sport, location, and activities subject to change without notice.