What are the best resorts to go to if we have beginners or young children in our group?
While Ski Tours Canada preferred resorts all offer a range of beginner, intermediate and expert terrain to suit skiers and snowboarders of all abilities, there are several resorts that are best suited to families with young children or beginners. Sun Peaks is British Columbia’s second largest all-seasons resort, offering 122 runs, 1,471 hectares (3,678 acres) of terrain, 3 mountains to choose from and a true ski-in/ski-out village. Reported to have over 2,000 hours of sunshine a year and an average snowfall of 5.6metres (18feet), Sun Peaks Resort is one of Canada’s finest year-round resorts. Sun Peaks Ski Resort also has a great program of family events that varies throughout the winter. These include a ‘Slopeside Movie Night’, a ‘Family Casino Night ‘ and a ‘Mid-Mountain Dinner and Torchlight Descent’. Click here for more information on Sun Peaks. Silver Star Mountain Resort is located at the northern end of Lake Okanagan, 20 minutes from the township of Vernon and 90 minutes from Kel