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There’s No Place Like Home… Unless You’re Talking About the Ski Hill!

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A group of people skiing on a snowy mountain - Dilworth Homes

Discover Your Winter Wonderland Retreat in the Heart of the Okanagan Valley

As the crisp air sets in and snow blankets the picturesque landscapes of the Okanagan Valley, it can only mean one thing: ski season has arrived! Whether you’re an avid skier or simply seeking a cozy retreat amidst the snowy splendor, the Okanagan is the perfect destination for your ski season adventures. With several world-class ski resorts just a short drive away from home, no matter where you are in the valley, you can easily indulge in the exhilaration of carving down pristine slopes while surrounded by awe-inspiring natural beauty.

Big White Ski Resort

Big White Ski Resort, renowned for its legendary powder and family-friendly atmosphere, offers an unforgettable skiing and snowboarding experience. Home to over 118 runs, spectacular terrain parks, and an extensive network of cross-country ski trails, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Picture yourself gliding down the slopes, the sun shining overhead, and the stunning Okanagan Valley unfolding before your eyes.

Big White, photo from bigwhite.com

SilverStar Mountain Resort

If you’re seeking a more exclusive ski experience, SilverStar Mountain Resort awaits you. With a charming village atmosphere to make you feel right at home and over 3,282 skiable acres, SilverStar provides a unique winter getaway. Imagine exploring the mountain’s diverse terrain, from perfectly groomed runs to exhilarating glades, all while being surrounded by the tranquility of nature.

SilverStar, photo from skinorthamerica100.com

Apex Ski Resort

With over 1,000 skiable acres and an average of 600 cm of annual snowfall, Apex Ski Resort guarantees an exhilarating skiing and snowboarding experience. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, you’ll be right at home on a variety of runs to suit your skill level. From perfectly groomed cruisers to challenging black diamonds, Apex has it all. The resort’s intimate atmosphere and friendly community make it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Apex, photo from okanaganvalleyvagabonds.ca

With all these world-class ski resorts just a short drive away from home, it’s easy to hit the slopes all morning, and be back home sipping cocoa by the fire or defrosting in the hot tub before the sun goes down. Embrace the snow and enjoy an unforgettable ski season, and enjoy Okanagan living at its finest. Let Dilworth Homes be your partner in building the perfect year-round retreat. 

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