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Where to Ski in British Columbia This Winter: A Guide To 4 Must-Visit Mountains

By November 12, 2025Blog
Bird's eye view from SilverStar Mountain

Whether you’re planning a family trip, a weekend getaway, or looking to push your limits on big terrain, here are 4 Must-Visit Resorts: SilverStar Mountain Resort, Big White Ski Resort, Sun Peaks Resorts, and Revelstoke Mountain Resort

And the best part? We provide Private Ski Shuttles from the Kelowna International Airport, Kelowna Area and Intermountain transportation to and from all of these destinations so you can skip the winter driving and focus on the ride. From beginner slopes and tubing to epic powder days, these BC ski resorts have something for every kind of rider (and every age).

Book your shuttle now through Kelowna Concierge → Private Ski Shuttle which includes an airport greeting, complimentary 1-hour grocery stop and door-to-door service.

SilverStar Mountain Resort

Location: Vernon, BC – 123 Shortt St
Vertical Drop: 760m
Runs: 133

With its colorful mid-mountain village and varied terrain, SilverStar blends the charm of a small-town ski hill with the adventure of a big mountain. The resort caters to every level of skier and snowboarder, and it’s also home to Canada’s largest daily groomed cross-country trails, a dream for Nordic skiers.

But it’s not just about the skiing. Off the main slopes, there’s a huge range of winter experiences:

SilverStar Mountain Resort is a full-on winter destination – one where you can spend the morning carving turns and the afternoon skating, tubing, or soaking sore legs in the spa. The layout makes everything accessible, it’s easy to explore it all at your own pace!

Bonus: We also have a Public SilverStar Shuttle to and from Kelowna Airport for only $142/person round trip, dropping you off right at your accomodation!

Big White Ski Resort

Location: Kelowna, BC
Vertical Drop: 777m
Runs: 119

Big White is one of Canada’s most accessible and family-friendly ski resorts and it backs that up with a true ski-in/ski-out village, and a long list of winter activities.

Big White is also famous for its “snow ghosts” – eerie, snow-covered trees that create a surreal alpine backdrop for photos and powder turns.

Off the slopes, the resort has something for everyone:

Sun Peaks Resort

Location: Kamloops
Vertical Drop: 882m
Runs: 139

Sun peaks is Canada’s second-largest ski area. There are three interconnected mountains surrounded in a European-style village, making everything walkable, welcoming, and easy to navigate.

The terrain is incredibly diverse, ranging from wide-open groomers to hidden pockets of powder. Sun Peak also shines when it comes to off-slope experiences

Sun Peaks is a relaxed yet adventure-filled resort that keeps guests coming back year after year.

Revelstoke Mountain Resort

Location: Revelstoke
Vertical Drop: 1,713m!
Runs: 75 plus extensive backcountry & heli-skiing options

If you’re looking for big-mountain riding, Revelstoke is unmatched, with the most vertical run in North America and famous for its deep, champagne powder, this resort attracts skiers and snowboarders who want the real-deal mountain experience.

Revelstoke’s terrain offers everything from long, flowing groomers to steep technical lines, tree skiing, and incredible lift-accessed bowls. Whether you’re an advanced skier/snowboarder or an intermediate looking to step up, this mountain delivers a full day of adventure every single time. 

Beyond the lifts, Revelstoke is known for.

For travelers seeking a true mountain town paired with world-class terrain, Revelstoke is the bucket-list destination you’ll want to check off. 

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Bonus: CMH Heli + Skiing

Are you interested in planning a Heli Skiing trip? Canadian Mountain Holidays has you covered from planning, to accommodation, and transportation.

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From family-friendly villages to deep powder playgrounds, these four BC resorts offer unforgettable winter experiences for every kind of skier and snowboarder. And no matter which mountain you choose, Kelowna Concierge is here to make your journey seamless from start to finish.

With our Private Ski Shuttles and Intermountain Transfers, you can skip the winter driving, settle in, and enjoy door-to-door service right to your resort, complete with a complimentary 1-hour grocery stop.

Myrthe Dijkstra

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