Sun Peaks ski vacations Skiing & snowboarding in Sun Peaks Mountain Resort, BC
Overview
Sun Peaks in North Thompson is a purpose built ski-in, ski-out resort in the heart of the Shuswap Highlands, of British Columbia’s Rocky Mountains. Just one hours transfer from Kamloops gets you to this relatively small and unknown ski resort.
But, with over 4200 acres of terrain to explore, the ski area is vast and geared towards all levels but with an emphasis towards beginners, intermediates and families with 70% of the pistes graded green and blue that take you all over the 3 mountain peaks.
Off the slopes, you'll find many cafes, bars and restaurants in Sun Peaks Village that make for a classic apres-ski nightlife atmosphere - friendly and good fun.
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| Altitude | 1255 m |
| Top lift | 2152 m |
| Ski area (acre) | 4200 acres |
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| Nearest airport | Kamloops ( km) |
Sun Peaks lodging
Like many other North American ski resorts, Sun Peaks village is characterised by its town houses lining the main street with gabled roofs and colourful facades. There is a large selection of vacation rentals from down town condos to slopeside lodges, some offering ski-in, ski-out - the perfect way to start and finish your day on the slopes.
See all rentalsOur view on Sun Peaks Mountain Resort
With no lift queues even at weekends, a good snow record and more than enough skiable terrain for all abilities, we think Sun Peaks is definitely worth trying out for your next skiing holiday.
For more information on skiing in Sun Peaks, please see our resort & accommodation guide.
