Big White ski vacations Skiing & snowboarding in Big White, Okanagan Valley, BC
Overview
Big White is a purpose built ski-in, ski-out resort in the heart of the Okanagan Valley, in the spectacular Monashee Range of British Columbia’s Rocky Mountains. Rated as one of the world's' Top 5 family friendly resorts, Big White is an intimate and relatively small resort surrounded by the peaks of this impressive mountain range.
However, with over 7000 acres of terrain to explore, the ski area is vast and geared towards all levels but particularly beginners and intermediates. With 70% of the pistes graded green and blue, Big White mountain is an ideal place to learn to ski and enjoy the long cruising blues.
Off the slopes, you'll find many cafes, bars and restaurants that make for a classic apres-ski nightlife atmosphere - friendly and good fun.
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Altitude | 1755 m |
Top lift | 2319 m |
Ski area (acre) | 7355 acres |
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Nearest airport | Kelowna International ( km) |
Featured lodging
There is a large selection of self catering vacation rentals in Big White with every lodge and condo being ski-in, ski-out - ideal for families taking away the hassle of the "ski bus" commute to the slopes.
See all rentalsOur view on Big White Ski Vacations
We think Big White has to be tried to be believed. With excellent skiing, virtually guaranteed snow and fantastic family facilities and activities on and off the slopes, Big White scores highly for family ski holidays.
For more information on skiing in Big White, please see our resort guide.