Do I need to make a reservation and purchase a lift ticket? July 03, 2024 20:50 Updated No, when you purchase your lift ticket, it is for a specific resort and specific date, and therefore there is no need to make any further reservation. Related articles I am planning a trip this winter; do I have to purchase lift tickets first? What benefits are included with my lift ticket? When can I use my lift ticket? How do I cancel or change the date of my lift ticket? Can I purchase a night skiing ticket the same day I want to ski or ride?