Top altitude
2319m
Pistes
118 km
Season
November – April
Price range
CAD$45–CAD$95/day
Find the best ski rental prices in Big White. Compare equipment from local shops, get expert advice, and book in advance to save up to 30%.
Big White is Canada's second-largest ski resort with famously dry 'champagne powder' and a completely ski-in/ski-out self-contained village.
Big White's 118km spread across a wide summit plateau that averages 750cm of dry champagne powder per season. The unique 'snow ghosts' — trees heavily encased in rime ice — create a distinctive visual landscape at the summit and mark the entry to the best powder fields. The resort has a snowfall record that exceeds Whistler in most seasons due to interior BC cold air.
Renting ski equipment in Big White is the smart choice for most visitors. Luggage costs for ski gear can exceed the price of a week-long rental, and local shops offer ski rental perfectly tuned for Big White's terrain — all levels level, 118 km of pistes at up to 2319m.
The self-contained village means après-ski starts at your ski-in door — Happy Valley Adventure Park has a tube park and outdoor skating rink for families, while GunBarrel Saloon on the main plaza becomes the social hub from 3:30pm with live music on weekends.
Typical daily ski rental in Big White costs CAD$45–CAD$95. Booking a full week package usually saves 15–25% compared to daily rates.
Big White is 55km from Kelowna International Airport (YLW), which receives direct flights from Vancouver (50 min), Calgary (1hr), and seasonally from Toronto — flying into Kelowna instead of Vancouver saves a 5-hour drive each way and the resort transfers cost CAD$45 per person.
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