Big White Ski Resort
www.bigwhite.com
16 chair lifts, over 7000 skiable acres of terrain and 777 metres of vertical, Telus Half-pipe and vibrant village with restaurants, bars and activities. At Big White Ski Resort it’s all about the snow. On average 24 feet of Mother Nature’s finest, dry, champagne powder falls annually creating our world famous snow ghosts and blanketing long cruising slopes. With over 118 runs, five powder bowls and plenty of sunshine you’ll soon realize why Big White has been consistently voted one of the top ski resorts in the world.
Directions: Big White Ski Resort is 56 km (35 mi) South East of Kelowna, the largest city in the Okanagan Valley. From Kelowna, follow Highway 33 for 32 km (20 mi) until you reach Big White Road. Another 24 km (15 mi) and you will arrive in the main village.
Silver Star Mountain Resort
www.skisilverstar.com
6 Chair lifts, a T-Bar, 3 magic carpets and 2 tube lifts; over 3000 acres of ski-able terrain and a vertical drop of 760 metres – Silver Star is exploding with activities and fun things to do in the winter. Come visit and discover that there is never a dull moment at Silver Star.
Directions: Connect with Highway 97 to Vernon and follow 48th Avenue to Silver Star Road and follow for 22 km (12 miles).
TOURIST INFORMATION
Tourism Greater Vernon Visitor Information Services - 701 Highway 97 South, Vernon, 250.542.1415
www.tourismvernon.ca
