Skiing in Canada
Canada offers one of the highest standards of living in the world. This is apparent in Canadian ski resorts, which are consistently voted some of the best resorts by such magazines as Conde Nast, Travel & Leisure, Ski and Forbes. One of the safest places you could imagine, Canada offers affordable luxury with fine powder and great après-ski. The non-ski season offers the best golfing you could wish for.
Whistler Blackcomb - Coastal Range
Whistler and Blackcomb mountains offer the most ski for money in North America. The resort consistently rates more highly than Vail, Aspen and Tahoe. Whistler Blackcomb offers extensive slopes to suit all levels and abilities, and offer excellent conditions throughout the ski season, a season that lasts from November to May in the mountains and glacier skiing runs until August. The resort offers over 200 runs, an average snowfall of 30 feet per year and vertical skiable pistes as high as 5,280 feet with 3,414 acres of skiable terrain.
Whistler is a large, 4 and 5 star resort, offering a wonderful range from gourmet restaurants to a heart warming pub meal beside a massive open log fire. Entertainment at Whistler is akin to being in a world class city and a small Canadian town all at once. You can enjoy excellent shopping, live jazz, golf (in season) and heli-skiing. The site of the 2010 Winter Olympic games, you will have the opportunity to own a property that is certain to prove a wise investment.
Ski properties in Whistler.
Panorama Mountain Village - Rockies
In the heart of the Rockies, Panorama is only 2 hours from Calgary International Airport, served by daily flights from several UK airports. This resort has proved very popular with UK and Irish residents, perhaps given that it is very much a family resort where there is something to keep everyone entertained. A lot more rustic than Whistler, Panorama offers you a true Canadian experience, with more chance of bumping into a friendly elk than a lorry.
Grey Wolf Golf Course, rated in the top 10 in North America, is an important part of Panorama Village. Besides world class golfing, you and your family can enjoy from mountain biking, fishing, hiking, swimming in the water park, whitewater rafting, horseback riding and a visit to the hot springs, just to name a few. You will only be 30 minutes from Radium hot springs and 40 minutes from Fairmont hot springs. Only 20 minutes away is Invermere on the Lake, the economic hub of the region. Invermere is an important holiday destination for Canadians due to its unique setting amongst the Rockies, along the shoreline of Lake Windermere.
Ski property in the Rockies.
Mont Tremblant - Laurentians
Located in amongst the rolling mountains of the Laurentians in the province of Quebec, Tremblant is just 90 minutes north of Montreal; Mt Tremblant is the Whistler of the Eastern Canada. Only a 7 hour flight from the UK, you can be on the slopes by 7:30pm your day of arrival. World class and rated the best ski resort in Eastern North America, this truly is a resort for the most discerning purchaser looking for a destination offering a different culture. Blessed with the richness of French Canadian culture, you will truly feel far from home, whilst retaining all the comforts of home.
Ski property in Mont Tremblant.
Saint Sauveur - Laurentians
South of Mont Tremblant, is the charming town of Saint Sauveur. A snowboarders paradise, the pistes of Saint Sauveur offer more gentle slopes, appealing to beginners and intermediate skiers. Only 45 minutes north of Montreal, Saint Sauveur is close enough for you to spend the day in the shopper’s paradise of the second biggest French speaking city in the world and the evening skiing and the night enjoying a trendy jazz club.
Ski property in Saint Sauveur.
Blue Mountain - Ontario
Blue Mountain Ski Resort, the largest mountain resort in Ontario, Canada. Perfect for your snowboarding and skiing holidays. Located near Collingwood, a 90-minute drive from Toronto.
Nestled at the foot of the slopes, the Village is the lively centre of the Resort where there is always something happening! Lounge beside the fire pit and enjoy buskers, concerts and a host of winter events. Enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride, stroll down the cobblestone streets visiting unique shops, or stop into one of the many restaurants for a gourmet meal or quick treat.
Ideal also as a summer getaway, there is rest, relaxation and a range of recreation to please everyone. Not to mention beautiful scenery, fabulous shopping, fine dining and fun food.
The Village at Blue Mountain has everything you need to complement your perfect winter and summer getaways.
Ski property in Blue Mountain.
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