Superb resort with intermediate cruisers on the front side of the mountain and steep terrain on the back. Small, car-free and pretty, the village is ideal for families.

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Located at "the Ponds", a popular part of the resort where the outdoor skating rink is found.

Right next to "Tube town" sliding center, this is the ideal family activity part of the resort. Firelight will become the hub for all Summer and Winter activities, at Silverstar Mountain.

The resort is renowned for many reasons: a superb variety of terrain; legendary champagne powder; dual mountain packages with Silver Star's sister resort, Big White; and an enormous selection of ski-in/ski-out accommodations.

Distances

Vernon 24 km

Kelowna 74 km

Kamloops 130 km

Summer activities

Superb mountain biking in at the newly expanded bike park. If biking is not for you, try a nature tour, go for a hike and take a picnic, come and enjoy the Okanagan Summer Wine Festival and many other events we host, or just relax. There is always something happening at our world-class resort.

In very close proximity to the charming towns of the Okanagan Valley, there are wine tours, boating, shows and festivals, all  under an hour away.

Winter activities

Mountain attributes

•  Vertical: 760 m (2,483 ft)
•  Terrain: 1,240 ha (3,065 ac)
•   Runs: 117 runs (20% Beginner; 50% Intermediate; 30% Advanced/Expert)
•   Lifts: 12 lifts - 1 Six-Pack Express; 2 Detachable Quads; 2 Fixed-Grip Quads; 1 Double Chair; 1 T-Bars; 3 Magic   Carpets; 2 Tube Lifts
•   Terrain Park: 6.5 ha (16.5 ac) TELUS Park designed for all levels of riders
•   Average annual snowfall: 7 m (23 ft)
•   Operating season: late November to mid April

In addition to downhill skiing, Silver Star offers a wide variety of exciting snow activities, including snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, tubing, ice skating and snowmobile touring.

After a day on the slopes, visit the resort's many restaurants, lounges and bars, or enjoy fireworks, carnival and movie nights, bingo and karaoke as a family.