Witness Nature's Grandeur: The Northern Lights at Big White Ski Resort

Posted On: July 31, 2023 |
For those in pursuit of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and unparalleled skiing experiences, look no further than Big White Ski Resort.

With the peak of a solar maximum fast approaching, this is a unique opportunity to capture an extraordinary natural phenomenon – the Northern Lights – while visiting Canada's Favourite Family Resort.

The solar maximum, a period in the sun's 11-year cycle when solar activity is at its peak, promises a rare, vivid, and awe-inspiring viewing experience of the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis. And, the 2023-2024 ski season is primed to align with this unique celestial timing. So why not plan your next winter getaway at Big White, where you can indulge in a top-tier skiing experience during the day, and as darkness falls, if you're lucky, find yourself under a sky painted with dancing hues of green, pink, and violet?

The Big White Experience Situated in the heart of British Columbia, Canada, Big White Ski Resort is a Canadian family-owned ski resort committed to delivering memorable ski vacations. Known for its world-class ski lift system, superb snow conditions, convenient ski-in, ski-out village and warm hospitality, Big White caters to skiers and snowboarders of all levels. Its extensive terrain, blanketed in the region's famous Champagne Powder, is sure to keep a smile on your face throughout your stay.

Bask in the Glow of the Northern Lights Many of Big White's accommodation options feature private hot tubs (link to our accommodation with private hot tub filter selected), providing a fantastic viewing spot for the Northern Lights right from the comfort of your lodging. Imagine winding down after a day of skiing by immersing yourself in the soothing waters of your hot tub, while above, the sky stages its spectacular light show - this promises to be an experience that'll stay with you long after your vacation ends.

The Family Ski Resort That Delivers A proud beacon of family values, Big White places emphasis on creating the perfect environment for families to create lifelong memories. With a wide variety of activities on and off the slopes, everyone in the family will find something to love. From snowshoeing and snowmobile tours to dog sledding and even ice skating on Canada’s highest skating ring, your days will be filled with fun and adventure.

Embrace the Magic of Winter With the 2023-2024 ski season set to align with a higher than average likeliness of Northern Lights displays, the time has never been better to book your Big White Ski Resort winter vacation. Embrace the magic of winter, immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors, and enjoy the awe-inspiring spectacle of the Northern Lights. At Big White Ski Resort, you'll not just be catching the best snow; you'll be catching the best views too.

Book your stay at Big White Ski Resort now, for a chance to witness one of the most incredible natural phenomena on Earth, in a setting that truly celebrates winter. Learn more about our convenient airport shuttle, air travel into Kelowna International Airport, and other travel tips.

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