We Love —
- Exploring a winter wonderland at Mount Norquay, with perfectly groomed slopes and breathtaking views over Banff.
- Carving through fresh powder at Sunshine Village, one of Canada's premier ski resorts, famous for its long season and pristine mountain terrain.
- Being mesmerised by the postcard-perfect scenery at Lake Louise, with its crystal-clear waters and towering snow-capped peaks.
New Voyage Privé —
Carefully selected by our experts especially for you
Skiing in the Canadian Rockies at sunrise, surrounded by snow-capped peaks, is a truly unique experience. Each run unveils breathtaking views, with blue skies and towering mountains, making every moment on the slopes unforgettable.
Mount Norquay —
The renowned Norquay Ski Resort is conveniently located just a short drive from Banff, making it an excellent choice for quick getaways. Perfect for families and beginners, the resort features gentle slopes and offers night skiing for those seeking a thrilling evening experience. For a change of pace, Norquay also boasts one of the best tubing parks in the Rockies, providing an exciting alternative to skiing.
About the Mount Norquay:
Vertical: 503m (1539m to 2042m altitude)
Best for: Intermediates/Advanced
Pistes: 74
Total ski terrain: 76 hectares
Lifts: 6
Snow parks: 1
Snowiest month: March
Season opens: 9th November 2024
Season closes: 21st April 2025
Nearest airport: Calgary (drive time of 1,5 hours)
Nearest train station: Calgary (drive time of 1,5 hours)
The above information is a guide only and is subject to change at any point. For up-to-date information on conditions, season opening dates and terrain, please visit the ski resort information website.
Sunshine Village —
Perched high in the Rocky Mountains, Sunshine Village boasts some of Canada's finest snow conditions, with a season that stretches into late spring. This vast ski area spans three mountains, offering a haven for intermediate and expert skiers. With stunning panoramic views, you can ski or snowboard across two provinces simultaneously, as Sunshine Village straddles the border of Alberta and British Columbia.
About the Sunshine Village:
Vertical: 1071m (1658m to 2729m altitude)
Best for: Intermediates/Advanced
Pistes: 137
Total ski terrain: 1358 hectares
Lifts: 10
Snow parks: 2
Snowiest month: March
Season opens: 8th November 2024
Season closes: 22nd May 2025
Nearest airport: Calgary (drive time of 1 hour 40 minutes)
Nearest train station: Edmonton (drive time of 4,5 hours)
The above information is a guide only and is subject to change at any point. For up-to-date information on conditions, season opening dates and terrain, please visit the ski resort information website.
Lake Louise —
As one of North America's largest ski resorts, Lake Louise is celebrated for its diverse range of pistes, catering to all skill levels. From gentle beginner slopes to challenging moguls, there's something for every skier. The breathtaking views of the iconic Lake Louise and surrounding glaciers create an unforgettable backdrop. Lake Louise is also renowned for its world-class terrain parks, making it a top choice for freestyle skiers and snowboarders alike.
About the Lake Louise:
Vertical: 991m (1645m to 2636m altitude)
Best for: Intermediates/Advanced
Pistes: 145
Total ski terrain: 1699 hectares
Lifts: 9
Cross-country: 80 km
Snow parks: 1
Snowiest month: April
Season opens: 2nd November 2024
Season closes: 4th May 2025
Nearest airport: Calgary (drive time of 2 hours)
Nearest train station: Lake Louise (drive time of 7 minutes)
The above information is a guide only and is subject to change at any point. For up-to-date information on conditions, season opening dates and terrain, please visit the ski resort information website.
Fox Hotel & Suites 4* —
Just for you:
- Bus transfer from Banff to 3 ski resorts
Stay at the Fox Hotel & Suites 4* and gear up for an exhilarating winter getaway. After a thrilling day on the slopes, unwind in comfort at this inviting retreat. Savour a hearty meal at the on-site restaurant to refuel for tomorrow’s adventures, soothe your muscles in the heated pool or sauna, and enjoy a peaceful night's sleep in a cosy bed. It’s the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure, giving you a serene escape between action-packed days.
Your room —
Choose between a stay in a Standard Room with 1 queen bed or Standard Room with 2 queen beds.
Standard Room with 1 queen bed (21 m²)
After a day of adventure in the snow, retreat to your Standard Room featuring a queen bed for a restful night's sleep. You'll awaken rejuvenated and ready to tackle the slopes once again.
Maximum room capacity
Standard Room with 2 queen beds (21 m²)
After a fun-filled day in the snow, unwind in your spacious standard room with two queen beds. Sink into the cosy comfort, and let the plush bedding carry you off to dreamland in no time.
Maximum room capacity
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Chili's Grill & Bar offers a range of delicious options, from hearty breakfasts to hot lunches and an extensive dinner menu. Take advantage of the daily happy hour, where you can enjoy a refreshing drink or a light snack.
Your time
Just for you:
- 1 x 6-day ski pass with access to 3 ski areas (Sunshine, Norquay and Lake Louise) per person per stay
Keep up with your fitness routine during your stay with a visit to the hotel's well-equipped fitness room. After a few hours out in the crisp snow, return to unwind in the heated indoor pool or relax in the soothing sauna, ensuring you're refreshed and ready to hit the slopes with renewed energy each day.
Suggested activities (at an additional cost)
- Banff Discovery Tour & Sulphur Mountain Cable Car:
Explore Banff’s scenic and historic sites, such as the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Falls, Surprise Corner Lookout, Hoodoos Viewpoint, and Lake Minnewanka. Enjoy hot chocolate and maple biscuits at one of the scenic stops, while you learn more about Banff's history and wildlife. The tour also includes access to the Banff Gondola for spectacular views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. - Day Trip to Lake Louise (120 km round trip):
Embark on a day trip to Lake Louise, one of the most picturesque locations in the park. Admire the stunning views of the Victoria Glacier and explore the trails around the lake. Optional activities include snowshoeing, dog sledging, or ice skating on the frozen lake, where an ice castle and sculptures are erected from late January to mid-March. - Johnston Canyon Ice Walk:
Take a guided tour through Johnston Canyon, one of Banff National Park’s most popular winter attractions. Walk along steel walkways built into the canyon walls to witness the stunning frozen waterfalls and take in breathtaking views from above.
Included extras —
eSIM with 1GB internet
Enjoy easy access to the internet with a handy 1GB eSIM, bookable at the next stage of the booking process. Install your eSIM before departure in just a few taps.
Note: please check that your phone is eSIM-compatible before departure.
Optional extras —
eSIM with 2GB internet
Enjoy easy access to the internet with a handy 2GB, bookable at the next stage of the booking process. Install your eSIM before departure in just a few taps.
Note: please check that your phone is eSIM-compatible before departure.
Included ski pass —
6 day ski pass
Enjoy access to three snowy mountains with your 6 day ski pass, with access to the following ski resorts included:
- Norquay: Popular since the 1930s, Norquay is perfect for all levels of skier and snowboarder, with over 60 runs to choose from.
- Sunshine: Home to Canada's best snow, Banff Sunshine Village sits on the Continental Divide, allowing you to ski and snowboard in Alberta and British Columbia at the same time
- Lake Louise: Located in the heart of the magnificent Canadian Rockies, Lake Louise ski resort boasts a legendary 4200 acres of world-class skiable terrain. The resort offers beginner, intermediate and expert runs on every lift, and there are endless chutes, glades, gullies and gentle slopes, alongside some of the most challenging terrain in the Rockies.
Optional extras —
6 day ski equipment hire
For total peace of mind before your trip, choose to hire your ski equipment before you arrive. Ski equipment hire includes skis or snowboards, poles, boots and a helmet.
Your journey to Calgary —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking. This flight may include one or more stopovers. The stopover may be technical (without a change of aircraft) or transit (with a change of aircraft).
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Canada —
Welcome to Canada. This vast paradise stretches from the eastern coast to the western shores of North America. This diverse nation captivates visitors with its majestic nature, vibrant cities, and rich history, seamlessly intertwining modernity with echoes of ancient legends. From Toronto to Montreal, each locale offers a unique glimpse into its cultural tapestry, characterised by a blend of twenty ethnic groups and over ten religions.
MUST-SEE:
- Old Montreal: Wander through cobbled streets lined with historic buildings that narrate tales of yesteryears.
- The Indigenous Heritage: Discover the influence of Canada’s Indigenous peoples in local art and traditions.
- The Capilano Suspension Bridge: Experience breathtaking views of lush rainforests and waterfalls.
CULINARY CULTURE:
Canada's culinary scene is as diverse as its population. From the iconic poutine of Quebec to butter tarts and maple syrup, traditional dishes reflect regional flavours. Explore bustling farmers’ markets, where local produce and artisanal goods come together, offering a taste of Canada’s gastronomic diversity. Cities like Montreal are famous for their bagels and smoked meat sandwiches, while the Pacific coast showcases fresh seafood and innovative dining experiences.
DIVE DEEPER:
To truly appreciate Canada, delve into its cultural nuances. Visit local art galleries featuring Indigenous artists, attend community festivals celebrating multiculturalism, or explore the historical sites that honour Canada’s colonial past. Each experience enriches your understanding of this remarkable nation and its heritage.
GOOD TO KNOW:
The currency is the Canadian dollar (CAD), and the best time to visit varies by region; summer offers vibrant outdoor festivals, while winter reveals stunning snowy landscapes. Public transport is efficient in major cities, making exploration accessible. Be prepared for diverse weather conditions and pack accordingly, as Canada’s climate can be quite varied.
