Winter Activities and Things to do
Winter activities in Silverstar
Welcome to a winter wonderland of fun at SilverStar Mountain Resort! It's not just about the pristine, champagne powder and unmatched skiing and snowboarding.
Get your family & friends excited about a mountain escape pact full of fun. From tubing rides and ice-skating, to the thrill of fat biking and the serenity of snowshoeing trails, there's an endless range of activities to try. Enjoy a winter holiday with something for everyone! All the maps and downloadable maps.
Spanning a vast 3,282 acres (or 1,328 hectares), skiers and snowboarders can ride their way through 132 diverse runs and 12 enchanting gladed areas, all efficiently serviced by 10 modern lifts. The resort's elevation promises a vertical drop of 760m (2,500ft), ensuring a thrilling descent every time.
The snow at SilverStar is a dream come true for powder lovers. Each season, the mountain is blessed with an impressive average of over 700cm (275 inches) of fresh snow. And what makes it truly special? Every flake is 100% natural. With no snowmaking required, you’re guaranteed an authentic and pure skiing experience.
SilverStar takes pride in its award-winning grooming standards, employing nightly winch-cat grooming to ensure slopes remain in prime condition for your next day on the mountain.
Skiing & Snowboarding
Explore World Class Skiing in British Columbia at SilverStar Mountain
Nestled in the heart of British Columbia, SilverStar Mountain boasts some of the most outstanding skiing terrain and snow in the region. This picture postcard mountain is uniquely split into two thrilling sides:
The front side, a haven for enthusiasts of all levels, offers extensive long, crusy green as well as more exciting blue and black runs.
The back side is reserved for those seeking adrenaline, presenting challenging steep powder-filled chutes to conquer.
Cross Country Nordic Skiing
Experience Canada's Best Cross-Country Skiing at SilverStar
Spanning a vast 105km, SilverStar, in collaboration with Sovereign Lake, boasts Canada's largest daily groomed XC trail network. Over 55 km of trails lie within SilverStar, offering something for everyone from gentle Green circuits to challenging Black terrains. Multi-use, dog-friendly trails, and ethereal night-loops add to the experience, ensuring every skier finds their perfect line. Warming huts, found at both at SilverStar and Sovereign Lake, provide cozy stops for relaxation or a mid-adventure rest and recuperation.
SilverStar's commitment to world-class grooming ensures every glide, turn, and stride on these trails ensures both novice and seasoned skiers a smooth journey through Canada's snowy landscapes.
Ice Skating
Glide across the ice on a frozen, natural pond. Enjoying a blend of 100% natural ice, accompanied by the gentle warmth of an outdoor fire and the rhythm of background music, promises an unforgettable outing for the entire family. After your icy adventure, warm up with a delicious hot chocolate from Tube Town Cafe. Perfect for enthusiasts of all ages!
Winter Snow Tubing
Winter fun for the young or young at heart
Get your family ready for an exhilarating tubing experience in the designated tube zone. They provide large, truck-sized inner tubes, complete with safety handles. Secure your spot with day tickets from the Tube Town Ticket Office.
Children can start their tubing adventure from the age of three. Those who are aged 3+ and are below 42" tall must be accompanied by a ticketed adult.
Snow Shoes
Discover the Natural Splendour of SilverStar on Foot
Experience SilverStar's winter wonderland snowshoeing—a low risk wingter adventure for everyone. With 16 km of singletrack trails awaiting your footsteps, venture outdoors at your own pace. Not only is it a safe journey into nature, but the health benefits are an added bonus! Venture out and feel alive amidst SilverStar's pristine beauty.
