Ski Sunshine Village, Banff

Sunshine Village Logo Boasting almost 100% soft, natural snow, Sunshine Village is renowned for it's lengthy ski season from mid-November until late May.

Located just a 20 minute drive from the world-class resort town of Banff, skiers and snowboarders can hop aboard the Sunshine Village high-speed 8 passenger gondola and arrive to over 3,300 acres of stunning alpine terrain in under 20 minutes.

Located at the top of the Continental Divide, the majority of the terrain at Sunshine Village is above 7,000 feet, far above the hustle and bustle of the valley below.

Ski Sunshine Village

The resort features 12 different lifts including 8 super lifts, a high speed gondola, 3 different mountains to explore, and the novel opportunity to ski or ride in both the province of Alberta and British Columbia on the same run!

Sunshine Village Piste Map

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Sunshine Lodge, Sunshine Village, Banff

Sunshine Mountain Lodge, Banff

Stay at Sunshine Village in the Sunshine Mountain Lodge (formally known as the Sunshine Inn). This ski property is the only ski-in, ski-out on-mountain accommodation in the Banff area.

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Ski Sunshine Village, Banff

Hours: 9am - 4pm
Opens: Mid-November
Closes: Late May
Night Skiing: No
Vertical: 1,070 m (3,514 ft)
Base Elevation: 1,658 m (5,440 ft)
Peak Elevation: 2,730 m (8954 ft)
Acreage: 3,358 acres
Average Snowfall: 670 cm (264 in)
Snowmaking: 1% (Base and Park)
Trails: 107
Terrain: B22%/I31%/A42%/E5%
Longest Run: 8 km (5 miles)
Cumulative Runs: 82 km (52 miles)
Lifts: 1 Eight-Passenger High-Speed Gondola, 7 Quad Chairs, 1 Triple, 1 Double, 2 Magic Carpet Tows
Lift Capacity: ~20,000 people/hour
Ski School: Group/Private/Learn-to-ski/Learn-to-Snowboard
Racing: NASTAR
Terrain Park: Yes
Daycare: Yes
Equipment Rentals: Yes
On-Mountain Accommodation: Yes (Sunshine Lodge)

Tri-Area Ski Lift Pass

The Tri-Area Lift Pass covers Banff Norquay, Sunshine Village and Lake Louise. The Ski Shuttles from Banff and Lake Louise are included in the ski lift pass.

Ski Lift Pass Savings

Pre-book your ski lift passes through us as part of a ski package and kids ski free or receive 10% off your Adult ski lift passes.