Banff
In the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Banff is a charming town surrounded by majestic mountains. Only a short drive from Calgary International Airport, Banff offers access to three iconic resorts: Banff Sunshine, Lake Louise Ski Resort, Mt. Norquay. These resorts share 8,000 acres of skiable terrain with plenty of trails to suit all ability levels. Getting to the slopes is easy with complimentary shuttle buses included in the SkiBig3 Lift Pass. Don’t forget to keep your eyes open to catch a glimpse of wildlife such as moose, elk, and big horn sheep!
Gateway City Calgary 143km
Why Banff
- The ski resorts receive 9m+ of feather-light, dry Canadian Rockies powder annually.
- Banff is a foodie’s paradise with 130+ restaurants, bars and pubs to choose from.
- While skiing has long been central to Banff winter appeal, Banff National Park has many other outdoor winter activities. Take a day off the slopes and enjoy ice skating on frozen lakes, discover the famous ice bubbles, go on a sleigh ride through the snow, embark on a snowshoeing adventures and more.
Mt. Norquay Statistics
Summit | 2133m |
Base | 1630m |
Vertical | 503m |
Acres | 190 |
Lifts | 5 |
Runs | 60 |
Average Snowfall | 300cm |
Beginner | 20% |
Intermediate | 36% |
Advanced | 44% |
Banff Sunshine Statistics
Summit | 2730m |
Base | 1658m |
Vertical | 1070m |
Acres | 3358 |
Lifts | 12 |
Runs | 115 |
Average Snowfall | 914cm |
Beginner | 20% |
Intermediate | 55% |
Advanced | 25% |
Lake Louise Ski Resort Statistics
Summit | 2637m |
Base | 1645m |
Vertical | 991m |
Acres | 4200 |
Lifts | 10 |
Runs | 145 |
Average Snowfall | 454cm |
Beginner | 25% |
Intermediate | 45% |
Advanced | 30% |
Additional Accommodation
Buffalo Mountain Lodge