Big White is a favorite family resort with excellent skiing for every ability and known for its snow ghosts creating a beautiful winter wonderland. Lift lines are virtually unheard of here across January, even on the busiest days.
In addition to downhill skiing and snowboarding, there are lots more fun winter activities, including snowshoeing, tubing, ice skating, ice climbing, snowmobiling, dogsledding, horse-drawn sleigh rides and nordic skiing. The concierge desk and guest services staff can easily book you into a range of activities across the mountain.
A wide range of ski-in/ski-out and slope-side accommodation will suit every budget in mind. There are a great choice of bars and variety of restaurants to suits all tastes, just a stroll from all accommodation, which are the perfect way to refuel and relax after a hard day on the mountain. There is always plenty of action at Happy Valley Lodge, including apres and nightly activities, a bistro and bar plus free live entertainment daily…and with the Happy Valley Adventure Centre being close by, all your family fun is taken care of.
On mountain facilities include a supermarket, medical facility, day spa centres, a large boutique with the latest in snow gear, equipment and apparel, a wine shop and one of North America’s best boot fitting shops. The Village Centre Mall (VCM) is the main hub and meeting pace which also houses a café, retail outlets and rental shop, plus guest services and activities desk.
As one of the best family resorts in Canada with plenty of options to make your holiday as easy and stress-free as possible, Big White will not disappoint!
MOUNTAIN STATS
- 2,765 acres of alpine and glades
- 15 lifts and 118 trails
- Over 25km groomed and track-set Nordic trail
- Progressive terrain park
- Permanent FIS rated SX/SBX course
ACCOMMODATION
Big White has something to fit every taste and budget. Whether you are looking for a cozy economical suite or a large private chalet you can expect quality accommodations, friendly service and great value. Choose between hotels, condominiums, townhomes, vacation homes and luxury cabins to find your perfect home away from home with the impressive range of accommodations.
GETTING THERE
Located in the Okanagan region and a 50 minute drive from Kelowna which is an hour by air from Vancouver, with links via Calgary and Seattle. Airport shuttles will bring you direct from Kelowna airport and drop you off at your door.