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Skiing in Canada | Canada Ski Resorts | Ski Canada
Nestled in the heart of Canada's majestic Rocky Mountains, Banff and Lake Louise promise memorable skiing and snowboarding amidst some of the world's most awesome scenery and breathtaking slopes. Within the historic Banff National Park, the Canadian Rockies offer more than 7,500 acres of skiable terrain on one convenient lift ticket, which includes frequent and worry-free shuttle transportation b...
Red Mountain is actually made up of two mountains, Red and Granite, which
provide 1,585 skiable acres amidst the resort's total 4,200 acre area. Both
mountains are skiable 360 degrees around. That means you can choose from a
virtually endless number of runs with each descent!
Towering above the Canadian border just outside Vancouver, British Columbia are the twin giants of North American skiing. Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains have consistently been rated the #1 resort on the continent. They boast the highest vertical drop in North America - a full mile, the longest run of 7 miles, total skiable terrain of almost 7,000 acres, and over 200 marked runs. The spectac...
Located in the rugged landscape of Jasper National Park in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, Marmot Basin is as unpretentious as it is pristine. Overlooking breathtaking mountain vistas, you will find the 1,675 acres, 86 runs and 3,000 vertical feet of varied terrain that make up Marmot Basin, the highest base elevation of all Canadian ski areas. Marmot's trails are split equally between easy, interm...
Panorama mountain village is an intimate alpine village in the Canadian Rockies just 2 hours drive south of Banff and surrounded by spectacular scenery. Panorama Mountain Village rises 4,000 vertical feet above true slope-side lodging and giant hot pools, but it's not until you reach the summit that the real scale of the terrain becomes apparent. Below, are trails for skiers and riders of all abi...
Mountains of snow, mountains of adventure! An amazing 29 feet of natural snow blankets the ski area's impressive five alpine bowls nestled in the majestic limestone cliffs of the Lizard Range in the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia. This is the fastest growing resort in Canada, "top ten in North America', `most improved' and `best new lifts' are just a few of the notable awards this resor...
Big White Ski Resort is beautiful by nature and is centrally located near Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. This quaint Canadian, modern village is located mid-mountain and offers guests truly breathtaking scenery of the Monashee Mountain Ranges. With guaranteed snow, this world class skiing and snowboarding destination offers incredible ski to and from access to your accommodation. Open mid-Nov...
Nestled in the heart of Canada's majestic Rocky Mountains, Banff and Lake
Louise promise memorable skiing and snowboarding amidst some of the world's
most awesome scenery and breathtaking slopes. Within the historic Banff
National Park, the Canadian Rockies offer more than 7,500 acres of skiable
terrain on one convenient lift ticket, which includes frequent and worry-free
shuttle transpo...
�This award winning resort has British Columbia’s 2nd largest skiable area, with over 3678 acres of terrain to explore. �There are 3 unique mountains offering 122 runs and the best part is there are virtually no lift lines and the slopes are crowd free! The snow conditions and weather can't be beat with an average of 560cm of easy-to-ski, dry snow annually and 2000 hours of su...
Some of the softest, lightest powder in the Rockies can be found at Sunshine
Village, far above the hustle and bustle of the valley below. After a short
ride from Banff, skiers hop on Sunshine's new eight passenger high-speed
gondola to access stunning upper alpine terrain with thousands of vertical
feet of wide-open bowls and treed runs carved through the forest. For the
extreme skier, ...
Formerly a heli-ski operation, resort construction began in fall of 1999 and
Kicking Horse opened its doors December 8, 2000. Build-out should be reached
in 2010. Kicking Horse is the first entirely new resort to be built in Canada
in the last 25 years. An 8-passenger state-of-the-art gondola, the Golden
Eagle Express, takes skiers from the village to the top of the mountain and a
mounta...
Located 25 minutes from Cranbrook airport this resort has always provided a good mix of terrain with a newly sculpted beginner area, long and exciting runs for the intermediate and plenty of steep terrain and gladed areas for the more advanced rider. The Easter bowl is a haven for the more adventurous, with deep & long lasting powder. Its advanced terrain has many steep & deep mogul runs with t...
With its renowned dry, featherlight Champagne Powder snow, famous to the Okanagan, Silver Star is a mountain with many attractions. The mountain's stunning 3,065 acres (1,240 hectares) are blanketed by 23 feet (700 cm) annually with the world's best powder. Experience 2,500 vertical feet (760 metres) of descent from the top of the mountain. Comfortable daytime temperatures average -5 C, (27F), wh...
Apex Mountain Resort remains one of the hidden gems of Canadian skiing.
Located a short 30 minute drive from Penticton, BC, Apex is a full service
destination resort with quality snow, great weather, incredible terrain, and
friendly people. Apex being located in the heart of the Okanagan Valley,
features the perfect mix between large amounts of precipitation and low
humidity that makes fo...
For decades, helicopter and cat skiers from around the world have flocked to Revelstoke, BC, attracted by its perfect powder, varied alpine terrain and quaint mountain community. Selkirk Tangiers Heli Skiing was the company of choice for guests who wanted the ultimate heli ski vacation, with over 50 feet of annual snow, 200,000 hectares (500,000 acres) of exclusive terrain and a long family histo...
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