Canada ski holidays and snowboarding
Article updated every 6 months. Last update: 14th December 2007
Author: Sean Newsom (Travel Expert) Ask me a question.
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Sean Newsom loves skiing so much that he has made it his job, writing for The Sunday Times as their ski editor. He is also founder of welove2ski.com, the UK's leading specialist ski website.
"Skiing fast in the sunshine with your friends is one of the purest and brightest pleasures I know," he says. "Absolutely everyone should give it a go. If it were up to me they'd be giving ski and snowboard holidays away on the National Health. It would improve Britain's winter well-being in an instant!"
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Undoubtedly one of the world's top ski holiday destinations, Canada offers excellent snow conditions, perfectly groomed runs and superb powder.
Throw in spectacular mountain scenery, friendly local people and you have all the ingredients for a great skiing holiday. Canadian ski resorts typically open in early November and operate until late May each year.
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Kayte Williams
(Holidays Expert)
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Among the main areas to consider for your ski holiday in Canada are:
| Resort |
Beginner |
Intermediate |
Advanced |
Resort Height |
|
Banff
|
beginner |
intermediate |
advanced |
1580m |
|
Lake Louise
|
beginner |
intermediate |
advanced |
1646m |
|
Sun Peaks
|
beginner |
intermediate |
|
1200m |
|
Tremblant
|
beginner |
|
|
265m |
|
Whistler
|
beginner |
intermediate |
advanced |
653m |
Who do we recommend?
With so many companies to choose from, we have researched the market to find those with a wide range of choice as well as some that are more specialist. Browse our list below to find the right company for you then click through to their web site for more information and how to book. It couldn't be easier!
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