Banff Sunshine Village

Banff, Alberta

Banff Sunshine Village is a ski resort in Banff, Alberta, CA. It has 55 km of pistes, 7 lifts, elevation up to 2070 m. Slopes break down into 10 km beginner, 10 km intermediate, 19 km advanced. Connected via lifts to Banff Sunshine for a combined 99 km ski area.

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Picturesque winter scene of an Alpine village nestled in the snowy mountains of Vorarlberg, Austria.

Scenic winter landscape of Lech, Austria with snow-covered mountains and a serene village.

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Slopes

54.8 km

Lifts

7

Elevation

2070–2417 m

347 m vertical

Country

CA

21,350 pers/h uphill Faces: NW

Linked ski area · combined 99 km / 19 lifts

Banff Sunshine

Slopes by difficulty

freeride 15.2 km

advanced 13.1 km

easy 10.2 km

intermediate 10.2 km

expert 5.7 km

unknown 470 m

Lifts by type

station · 3chair lift · 2gondola · 2

51.09176, -115.76874

Sources: osm

Updated 2026-08-11

Nearest airports

YYC Calgary International Airport 123 km · ~3h 1m
YXC Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport 165 km · ~4h 3m
YCG Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport 240 km · ~5h 53m

Nearest cities

Cochrane (32,199) 91 km
Tuscany (19,700) 106 km
Edgemont (15,225) 113 km

FAQ

How many ski lifts does Banff Sunshine Village have?

Banff Sunshine Village has 7 ski lifts — 3 station, 2 chair lift, 2 gondola.

How many kilometres of slopes at Banff Sunshine Village?

Banff Sunshine Village has 54.8 km of pistes. Together with connected resorts (Banff Sunshine), the combined area totals 99 km.

What is the elevation at Banff Sunshine Village?

The highest lift-served point at Banff Sunshine Village is around 2070 m.

Where is Banff Sunshine Village located?

Banff Sunshine Village is located in Banff, Alberta, CA.

Is Banff Sunshine Village connected to other ski areas?

Yes, Banff Sunshine Village is part of a linked ski area with Banff Sunshine, for a combined 99 km of pistes.

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