Sun Peaks
Sun Peaks Ski Resort in the south of British Columbia, is a white winter wonderland. With everything a snow sports enthusiast could desire, Sun Peaks is a year-round family resort. Opened in 1961, Sun Peaks Ski Resort has grown in popularity and is today listed amongst the top ski resorts in North America.
Canada’s Sun Peaks Ski Resort is extensive, providing skiers and snowboarders with 3 678 acres of ski area with a vertical of 2 894 feet. 117 runs of all ability levels network along the glistening slopes. A diverse landscape with impressive alpine bowls, 5 mile runs and fun terrain parks, Sun Peaks has something for everyone. The terrain can be categorized as follows: 10% beginner, 58% intermediate, 19% advanced and 13% expert. Eleven ski lifts transport eager snow sport enthusiasts into this snowy world of wonder. No matter your winter sport fancy, Sun Peaks Ski Resort is an all-round destination. Snowboarders will be busy for hours at the terrain parks, featuring rails, boxes and tabletops. The 100m halfpipe is an attraction for all the adventurous. With 40 km of cross-country ski trails, Nordic skiers are not left out in the cold. Skiing and snowboarding, though very awesome, are not the only winter activities on offer at Sun Peaks Ski Resort. Why not try out other fun activities such as snowshoeing, snowmobiling, ice skating, tubing, sleigh rides, dog sledding and back-country cat tours.
Sun Peaks Ski Resort offers a number of facilities and services which enhance this exquisite skiing experience. Lessons are available for all age groups in skiing, Nordic skiing and snowboarding. Other useful services are equipment rental and equipment repair. Sun Peaks’ ski-in/ski-out village is renowned for its fantastic accommodation. Whether you prefer a hotel room, chalet or condominium, Sun Peaks Ski Resort will cater for your needs and your budget. Why not stay at one of these brilliant hotels in Sun Peaks Resort: Sun Peaks Lodge, Delta Sun Peaks Resort, Fireside Lodge, Sundance Lodge, Hearthstone Lodge, Pinnacle Lodge and Spa, Heffley Boutique Inn and Nancy Greene’s Cahilty Lodge. After a day of skiing your stomach is sure to have an empty gap. Satisfying your hunger is no problem in Sun Peaks Ski Resort. From fine dining to simple take-outs, there’s always something to fill the gap. Try these great dining venues: Bagg’s Sweets, Bottom’s Bar & Grill, Bella Italia, Bolacco Cafe, Mackdaddy’s the Club, Cafe Soleil, Mantles Restaurant & Bar, Macker’s Bistro & Bar, Mountain High Pizza, Masa’s Bar & Grill, Powder Hounds, Sunburst Restaurant, Servus on Creekside, The Steakhouse at Sun Peaks Lodge, Vertical Juice & Smoothie Co., and Toro Restaurant & Take-Out.
Of course, as an all-year family destination, the fun doesn’t end when the snow begins to melt at Sun Peaks Ski Resort. Summer activities enjoyed at the resort include canoeing, hiking, ATV tours, the bungee trampoline, fishing, horse wagon rides, a visit to the spa and photography clinics.
If you weren’t sure where to spend your next vacation, your mind should be made up by now. Head off to Sun Peaks Ski Resort whether it is summer or winter for an incredible holiday.