Banff Sunshine Village

Banff Sunshine Village

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Weather at Banff Sunshine Village

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Low: -4.8°C / High: -4.8°C

Wind: WSW 7 km/h

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Resort Status

Last Updated: May 3, 2025View Full Report →

Resort Overview

Perched at an impressive 7,200 feet in the heart of Banff National Park, Banff Sunshine Village offers some of the Canadian Rockies' most spectacular skiing. With over 3,300 acres of skiable terrain spread across three mountains, the resort delivers exceptional snow conditions and diverse runs for all skill levels. The resort's unique location along the Continental Divide ensures some of Canada's most reliable and abundant natural snowfall.

Trails & Terrain

Trails

Total Runs

145

Total Area

3358 ac

1358.9 ha

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner
18%
Intermediate
26%
Advanced
48%
Expert
8%
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Banff Sunshine Village Lift System

Banff Sunshine's modern lift network includes 12 lifts, featuring high-speed quad chairs and a gondola system that efficiently transports skiers from the parking area to the village base. The lift infrastructure provides quick access to all three mountains - Goat's Eye, Lookout, and Standish - ensuring maximum time on the slopes and minimal wait times during peak seasons.

Lifts

Total Lifts

12

Lift Types

3

Lift Breakdown

Quad Chair
9
Quad Chair
Surface Lift
2
Surface Lift
Gondola
1
Gondola
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Location & Getting There

Just 15 minutes from the town of Banff, Sunshine Village sits within the pristine wilderness of Banff National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The resort's unique location offers unparalleled views of some of the most dramatic mountain scenery in North America. Easy access from Calgary International Airport, combined with proximity to Banff's vibrant downtown, makes this mountain destination both convenient and unforgettable.

Banff Sunshine Village

, alberta

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