Sun Peaks
This resort boasts the second largest skiable terrain in Canada with 4,270 acres of skiing and over 139 runs to enjoy
4,270 acres of skiable terrain
European-styled village
Great terrain for intermediates
Fantastic for families
Heli warm up programme available
CAnada's 2nd Largest Ski Area
Sun Peaks ski resort is situated between three mountains: Tod Mountain, Sundance Mountain, and Mt. Morrisey. With 19 gladed areas, and a huge selection of Alpine bowls and long cruiser runs all accessible by the resort’s 13 lifts, there’s plenty of varied terrain to satisfy even the keenest skier. Look no further than Sun Peaks legendary Gil’s terrain – this is a wonderful backcountry bowl full of steeps, open glades, and powder-filled meadows. It is the perfect place to get warmed up before a heli trip and in fact there is a specific programme for just this
Sun Peaks is most convenient for the following CMH area: Cariboos.
European-Style, Ski Through Village
The layout of the European-style ski-through village makes everything so easy. The quietness of the resort as there are hardly ever any queues. At the base you have access to lots of different lifts so wait time is minimum. Sun Peaks is largely family-centric so make sure that you don’t have high expectations for a vibrant party scene.
WHERE TO STAY
Sun Peaks Grand
Nestled in the centre of the village is Sun Peaks’ only luxury grand hotel with ski–in/ski–out access. Guests have exclusive use to a health club, featuring three outdoor hot tubs, a heated outdoor swimming pool, two massage rooms, sauna and a well-equipped gym.
Sun Peaks Lodge
If you want something a little more intimate, then this family-run ski–in/ski–out hotel is the perfect cosy base for a stay in Sun Peaks. It is located in the heart of the resort just steps away from the chairlift – convenient for everything! Enjoy a hearty evening meal at the in-house restaurant, The Steakhouse, which is only open for the ski season.
ACTIVITIES
Heli Warm Up Course
Bodie, a guide in Sun Peaks runs a heli & cat warm-up course to get you prepared for your trip, to help develop your awareness of mountain hazaards and fine-tune your powder skiing before your trip.
Guided Backcountry Tours
If you want to explore more of Sun Peaks Backcountry then we can help organise a 1-day Tour around Tod Mountain.
Axe THrowing
A great activity to book to enjoy in the evening after a day on the hill.
Snowmobile Tours
If you want to have a try at snowmobiling, Mountain Man Adventure tours offers a 2-hour adventure tour in the Sun Peaks backcountry.
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Founded in 1978, we are the largest heli ski specialists in the UK – every year we organise more heli skiing trips than anybody else in the UK put together.
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Founded in 1978, we are the largest heli ski specialists in the UK – every year we organise more heli skiing trips than anybody else in the UK put together.
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Founded in 1978, we are the largest heli ski specialists in the UK – every year we organise more heli skiing trips than anybody else in the UK put together.
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Founded in 1978, we are the largest heli ski specialists in the UK – every year we organise more heli skiing trips than anybody else in the UK put together.
How do I get there?
The closest airport is Kamloops, which is just an hour’s internal flight from Vancouver or Calgary. Sun Peaks is only an hour’s drive from Kamloops Airport and shuttle buses meet every flight or our team can organise you a private transfer.