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Banff Sunshine Village ski resort, Canada (North America) — luxury alpine destination — Mountain views, ski slopes, and alpine landscape
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Banff Sunshine Village

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Resort Guide

Banff Sunshine Village is located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, and offers over 3,500 acres of skiable terrain across three mountains. The resort is renowned for its long ski season, high-altitude snow quality, and breathtaking alpine views. Guests can enjoy a variety of runs for all abilities, on-mountain dining, and the unique experience of staying slopeside at the Sunshine Mountain Lodge. The resort stands out for its natural beauty, reliable snowfall, and easy access from the town of Banff.

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Key Info

Resort data by SnowSure™

RegionNorth America
CountryCanada
Base Elevation2,195m
Summit Elevation2,730m
Vertical Drop535m
Skiable Acres3,358
Total Runs137
Total Lifts12
Annual Snowfall354 inches / 900 cm
Longest Run8 km / 5 mi
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Live Conditions

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Banff Sunshine Village

Weather Forecast · 2,195m – 2,730m

Data reported at Fri, Aug 21, 12:54 PM UTC
Last Snowfall
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Last 24h
0cm
Last 7 Days
0cm
Season Total
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Off-Season Resort (Northern Hemisphere)

This resort is currently closed for the season. Northern Hemisphere resorts typically operate November–April.

Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Aug 21, 12:54 PM UTC
Base
2,195m
Temp
8°C
Wind
3km/h
Snow Depth
—
14-Day Forecast
0cm
Mid-Mountain
2,463m
Temp
4°C
Wind
3km/h
Snow Depth
—
14-Day Forecast
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Summit
2,730m
Temp
4°C
Wind
3km/h
Snow Depth
—
14-Day Forecast
0cm
Lift Status
of 120% open
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (2,730m) · Forecast from Fri, Aug 21, 12:54 PM UTC
ECMWF
3.2cm
JMA
0.4cm
Average
1.8cm
10-Day Forecast
Summit (2,730m) · Updated Fri, Aug 21, 12:54 PM UTC
Today
21
18°
4°
Sat
22
17°
9°
Sun
23
12°
3°
Mon
24
13°
0°
Tue
25
16°
4°
Wed
26
16°
5°
Thu
27
11°
-1°
Fri
28
12°
2°
Sat
29
7°
2°
Sun
30
11°
-1°
0.1cm
Season vs Historic
Updated Fri, Aug 21, 12:54 PM UTC
0cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+146%
vs 5-Year Avg
173cm avg by now
+135%
vs 30-Year Avg
198cm avg by now
173cm
5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~252.6 cm. That's 46% above the 5-year average (173 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 28% above the 30-year average (198 cm).

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Last synced Fri, Aug 21, 12:54 PM UTC

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Top Après Ski

Mad Trapper's Smokehouse – Located in a historic 1928 lodge at the heart of Sunshine Village, Mad Trapper's is renowned for its rustic charm, hearty pub fare, and lively après-ski atmosphere, making it a favorite gathering spot for skiers to unwind with local brews and live music.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Banff Sunshine Village — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about skiing and staying in Banff Sunshine Village, Canada.

Visit the Banff Sunshine Village page on LUXSKI for the latest snow conditions updated hourly.

Banff Sunshine Village has 137 runs. and 12 lifts. covering 3358 skiable acres. The elevation ranges from 2195m to 2730m. with a vertical drop of 535m. The resort averages 354 inches / 900 cm of snowfall annually..

The 14-day snow forecast for Banff Sunshine Village predicts approximately 2cm of snowfall. LUXSKI provides forecasts from multiple weather models including ECMWF, GFS, GEM, JMA, and Météo-France, updated hourly.

You can browse and book luxury ski hotels at Banff Sunshine Village directly on LUXSKI. Visit the Banff Sunshine Village destination page to see all available hotels, check real-time room availability and pricing, and book with free cancellation options. You can also contact our concierge team at concierge@lux.ski for personalized trip planning.