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Resort Attributes

Average Snowfall:
9m/33ft
Vertical Drop:
1,070m / 3,514ft
Base Elevation:
1,660m / 5,440ft
Summit Elevation:
2,730m / 8,954ft
Skiable Area:
1,359h / 3,358a
Total Trails:
107
Longest Run:
5m / 3mi
Beginner Terrain:
20%
Intermediate Terrain:
55%
Advanced Terrain:
25%
Lifts:
12
Uphill Capacity:
20,000 people per hour

Sunshine Village - Banff

With a high speed 8-passenger Gondola, 3 different mountains, lengthy ski season from mid-November to late May, and 1,335 hectares (3,300 acres) of alpine terrain, Sunshine Village offers Rocky Mountain skiing and boarding at its best.

 

From wide-open cruising runs with views of 2 Canadian provinces to the thrilling steeps, bumps and glades of Goat’s Eye Mountain, Sunshine Village has something for all ability levels, serviced by an 8-passenger gondola.

 

 

 

 

Click here to book your holiday at Sunshine Village online with Ski Tours Canada. Explore and book your equipment, accommodation, transfers, packages and lift passes using our hassle-free online booking system.

 

Sunshine Village is located a 1 ½ hour drive west of Calgary and the closest airport, Calgary International, and 8 kilometres west of the town of Banff.

 

With 12 different lifts (the most in the Canadian Rockies) there is rarely a line-up wait at Sunshine Village, and over 100 runs to explore over 3 mountains and 2 provinces!

 

And with a wide range of activities offered in the Banff/Sunshine Village area, including dog sledding, horse-drawn sleigh rides, heli skiing, ice skating and hot springs, you will never be bored on a day off the slopes!

 

Sunshine Village also has Banff’s only ski-in-ski-out accommodation, the Sunshine Mountain Lodge, which also features a variety of dining options.

 

Alternatively, staying in nearby Banff means you can access 3 world-class resorts from the same base: Ski Norquay, Lake Louise and Sunshine Valley.

 

In fact, purchase a Tri-Area Lift Ticket and you can choose which of the ‘Big 3’ resorts you go to each day for the best weather and conditions, or have a lesson with the Big 3 Ski School and explore all 3 resorts while improving your skills and style.

 

Ski Tours Canada can design your personal snow holiday with as many extra services and activities as you like, from home-delivered groceries to fishing and golfing. After all, we are here to make your Sunshine Village holiday unforgettable.