Season Passes 2013/2014

With an average snowfall of 24.5 feet (7.5 meters) of World Famous Okanagan Champagne Powder, Big White is the place to celebrate winter. If you are looking for fantastic value then look no further than our Season Pass. The mountain’s amazing 2,765 acres of ski-able terrain make it the second largest mountain in British Columbia and the abundant snowfall, mild temperatures and plenty of sunshine makes it an ideal place for skiers and snowboarders of all abilities. With a season that lasts from the end of November until the middle of April you will have plenty of time to perfect your turns.

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Season Passes 2013/2014

With an average snowfall of 24.5 feet (7.5 meters) of World Famous Okanagan Champagne Powder, Big White is the place to celebrate winter. If you are looking for fantastic value then look no further than our Season Pass. The mountain’s amazing 2,765 acres of ski-able terrain make it the second largest mountain in British Columbia and the abundant snowfall, mild temperatures and plenty of sunshine makes it an ideal place for skiers and snowboarders of all abilities. With a season that lasts from the end of November until the middle of April you will have plenty of time to perfect your turns.

Big White's 50th Anniversary Season Pass Includes:

  • Unlimited skiing and snowboarding
  • Access to 16 lifts including Lara's Gondola and 5 high-speed chairs
  • FREE Unlimited Skating
  • FREE Night Skiing
  • FREE Learn to Ski or Snowboard
  • FREE Access to Nordic and Snowshoe Trails
  • FREE Online Payment Program
  • Longest Ski Season in the Okanagan
  • Exclusive Pass Holder Benefits

Season Passes for 2013/2014 go on Sale June 1st!

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bw-bus-150x120.jpgBig White Express Bus:

Let us give you a lift up the mountain! Add a bus pass for only $260 at the early-bird rate or $300 at the seasonal rate. The Big White Express Bus runs every Friday, Saturday, Sunday, plus it runs daily during the Christmas Holidays, Spring Break, and Pro-D Days.

Click Here for the Express Bus schedule.


tube-train-150x120.jpgUnlimited Tubing:

Want more winter fun? Unlimited Tubing can be added to your Season Pass for only $49 at the early-bird rate or $99 at the seasonal rate for ALL ages this year.

The Mega Snow Coaster is open Mon - Fri 4:00pm to 9:00pm and Sat, Sun & Holidays 2:00pm to 9:00pm, weather permitting.

Passholder Benefits

Show Your Pass for Big Savings!


Save 10% on Food

Valid at Happy Valley Cafeteria and Sk8ers Bistro


Up to 15% Off Ski, Boards, Boots, Bindings & Accessories, Apparel & Outerwear

Receive discounts off regular price items all season long – 15% off soft-goods and 10% off hard-goods from Ski Dazzle, The Village Rider, Dizzy’s Ski Shop, Envy and Down Under.
Shop today at Big White’s retail stores for momentous of your time on the mountain.


Bring a Friend Lift Tickets

Bring a friend and receive 25% off a day or afternoon lift ticket. Guest must be accompanied by a season pass holder. Limit of 4 per season pass holder. Not applicable for Tot season passes.


25% Off Mega Snowcoaster Tube Park

Valid during the Mega Snowcoaster Tube Park season.


FREE Night Skiing

Ski under the bright lights on the Bullet Express, Plaza Quad and TELUS Park Chairs when available.
Save 15% on Ski & Snowboard Lessons
Receive a 15% discount on group and private lessons with the Big White Ski & Board School. Cannot be combined with any other offer.


15% Off Ski & Snowboard Rentals

Leave your gear at homes and give ours a try! Receive 15% off all ski and snowboard rentals including high performance equipment.  


Save 15% on Ski & Snowboard Repairs

Damaged your skies or snowboard or just need a tune up? 15% off repairs from the Big White Repair  Shop located in the basement of the Village Centre Mall. Valid for personal use only.


Exclusive Accommodation Deals

Receive a 10% discount on accommodation when booking with Big White Central Reservations. Book within 72 hours of arrival and receive 20% off, plus exclusive accommodation offers all season long.


Reciprocal Resort Deals

Save up to 25% off on lift tickets with various resorts throughout BC, AB and select US areas.

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Club 65 Members

In addition to the regular season pass discounts and benefits, season pass holders aged 65+ will also receive:

FREE Regular Coffee

Start your ski day right and enjoy a steaming cup of joe at Happy Valley Day Lodge. One coffee per day.


FREE Masters Monday Ski Lesson

Open to everyone age fifty or older this program includes a 2 hour group lesson at any level from complete beginner to expert rider, as well as a fantastic gourmet lunch prepared by our expert chef at the Kettle Valley Steak House, and a glass of wine to round off the morning! Additional Masters Mondays Lessons only $49.


FREE High Performance Rentals

Take a day to try out high performance skis or a snowboard from our Rental Shop. One day rental, one rental per season.


FREE Ski or Snowboard Equipment Check

Come in before December 20th and let the Ski Dazzle Repair Shop check your skis or snowboard. Also receive one FREE mini tune up. Valid for one set of equipment only, must be redeemed prior to December 20th.


Save an Additional 5% on Food

Receive a combined 15% off Food at the Happy Valley Cafeteria.


$25 Discount at Ski Dazzle

Receive a one-time special $25 discount with a purchase of $100 or more (excluding tax) at Ski Dazzle. Discount cannot be combined with any other offers.

Student Pass Eligibility

In order to purchase a season pass at the student rate you must meet the following criteria:

  • You must be a full-time post-secondary student 19 years or older, attending a recognized accredited college, university, local trade or business school within Canada or the United States.
  • Co-op students and Apprentices are eligible as long as you are in school for at least 8 weeks during the fall & winter semesters and must present a letter from your school's administration office stating the period you are in school.

* Full-time is defined as taking 3 or more courses for both the fall & winter semesters, and attending a brick & mortar or virtual campus.
* A list of Canadian accredited colleges or universities can be found here.

Local trade or business schools include:

  • CDI
  • Vancouver Community College
  • Digital Art School
  • BCIT
  • Okanagan College


To pick up your pass, you must present all of the following documentation:

  • Co-op or Apprenticeship documentation if applicable
  • A copy of your current course curriculum/registration showing dates and times for classes with your name & student ID printed on it
  • Statement showing payment/partial payment of your course fees and your student number. *this does not include your minimal registration fee and must show a significant payment toward your registered course fee tuition
  • Valid government picture ID such as; driver’s license, passport or B.C. ID


*Failure to provide the above documentation will result in an increase to the current Adult Season Pass rate.

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Passholder Deals

Pass Holder Accommodation Discounts

Big White Seasons Pass Holders receive up to 20% discount on accommodation bookings with Big White Central Reservations.

To book call Big White Central Reservations at 1.800.663.2772 (local 250.765.8888) or email cenres@bigwhite.com.

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50th Anniversary Passholder Deals

Planet Lazer - Exclusive Passholder Deal

Planet Lazer is offering Big White Season's Passholders a "Buy One Game of Lazer Tag, Receive the Second Game FREE!" offer. To take advantage of this offer, simply show your 2012 - 2013 Big White's Season Pass when purchasing your games. If you no longer have your pass, you can get a new one printed at Big White's Kelowna Office, located on Ambrosi Rd.

Some restrictions apply. Both games must be played by the same person. Only valid for Big White Season's Passholder of the 2012 - 2013 season with presentation of pass. Not valid for birthday parties. Not valid with any other offer. Games are non-transferable. Reservations recommended.

For more information about Planet Lazer, or to book your next game, click here.

50th Anniversary Passholder Deals

Kelowna Community Theatre - Exclusive Passholder Deal

Kelowna Community Theatre is teaming up with Big White as both businesses celebrate their 50th year of operation! Kelowna Community Theatre will be offering up lots of exclusive deals and discounts throughout the summer for 2012-2013 Big White Season Passholders, so stay tuned to see what they've got on offer next! For more information on upcoming shows and performances at the Kelowna Community Theatre, click here.

50th Anniversary Passholder Deals

Kelowna Actors Studio - Exclusive Passholder Deal

Kelowna Actors Studio is offering Big White Season's Passholders 20% OFF tickets to their Mainstage productions. This is a great opportunity to see amazing performances at Kelowna's premier Dinner Theatre Company! Make sure to book early for the best seating selection. Call the box office at 862-2867 or book in person.

Valid Big White Season's Pass (2012-2013 season) required at time of ticket pickup. This promotion cannot be used for ticket purchases to "Les Miserables". If you no longer have your 2012-2013 Season's Pass, simply swing by Big White's downtown office on Ambrosi Rd. to get a new one printed.

For more information about Kelowna Actors Studio, or to take a look at their upcoming shows, click here.

 

50th Anniversary Passholder Deals

The Daily Courier - Exclusive Passholder Deal

Kelowna's Dailly Courier is happy to offer Big White Season Passholders a digital subscription to the Daily Courier for a full year for only $102. That's 50% OFF the regular price! To take advantage of this offer, please e-mail guestservices@bigwhite.com to get the promotion code and instructions on how to redeem it. Your subscription will last for a year from the day of registration. This offer is valid for NEW digital subscriptions only.

To check out the latest news from the Kelowna Daily Courier, click here.

50th Anniversary Passholder Deals

Kelowna Grand Prix - Exclusive Passholder Deal

Kelowna Grand Prix is offering Big White Season Passholders some fantastic deals! Passholders receive 2 FREE LAPS on the Grand Prix racetrack with any purchase of six laps or more! No license fee required. 

Alternatively, check out Kelowna Grand Prix's Lazer Tag facilities! Big White Season Passholders can buy one game of lazer tag and receive a second for themselves for FREE!

For more information about what Kelowna Grand Prix has to offer, click here.

To take advantage of these offers, simply show your 2012-2013 Big White Season Pass at Kelowna Grand Prix. If you no longer have your 2012-2013 Season Pass, you can get a new one printed at Big White's Kelowna Office, located on Ambrosi Rd. These deals cannot be combined with any other offers at Kelowna Grand Prix.

50th Anniversary Passholder Deals

Beyond Wrapture Spa - Exclusive Passholder Deal

Beyond Wrapture Spa is now offering Big White 2012-2013 Season Passholders FREE Hand or Paraffin Dips with any Beyond Wrapture Manicures, Pedicures or Signature Facials.  

This offer is available at the Coast Capri and Big White Ski Resort Beyond Wrapture locations. To take advantage of this offer, simply show your 2012-2013 Season Pass at the time of purchase. If you no longer have your pass, you can get a new one printed at Big White's Kelowna Office, located on Ambrosi Rd. This deal is not redeemable for cash and is only available with the current services listed in the deal description above.

For more information about Beyond Wrapture Spa, click here.

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 If you are a business interested in partnering with Big White Ski Resort, please contact guestservices@bigwhite.com for more information.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do you define a family?
A: Family of 3 or more is defined as; a maximum of two adult parents and a minimum of one child between the ages of 6 and 18 living at the same residence or two children with a single parent. Families of 5 or more pay for the four eldest family members passes and the remaining passes are FREE*. Please note we require new pass holders to show proof of age and address when picking up their passes, even if they are part of an existing family.
    *All free passes are subject to a $25 processing fee.

Q: Do I need to sign a waiver this year?
A: Everyone will need to sign a new waiver in person this year, parents will need to sign for their children 18 years or younger.

Q: Do I need a new photo?
A: Yes, everyone will need a new photo this season before we can print your season pass.

Q: What are your office hours?
A: Kelowna Head Office: Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm, closed 12pm-12:30pm for lunch.

Q: Where do I pick up my pass?
A: You can pick up your pass at our Kelowna office year-round at 1894 Ambrosi Rd from 8:00am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday. You may also pick up your pass from the main ticket office in the Village Centre Mall at Big White from opening day through the season. Tentative opening date is December 1st, 2012 but if snow permits, we will open early, so your pass will be available from opening day.

Q: I am on a payment plan, when can I pick up my pass?
A: You may pick up your pass once all payments have been received from your credit card or chequing account. We will not be able to give your season pass until all payments have been made.

Q: I have purchased my pass online, where can I pick up my pass?
A: If you have purchased a pass online by signing into your previous account and we have a current picture on file taken after July 1st, 2012, we will print & mail your pass. If not, you can pick it up at our 1894 Ambrosi Rd Kelowna office and at the main ticket office on mountain once the season starts.

Q: How can I purchase a student pass?
A: Student passes can be purchased online, over the phone at 250.491.6262, in person at the Ambrosi Rd office as well as from the main ticket office in the Village Centre Mall once it is open for the season.

Q: What do I need to show to collect my student pass?
A: You will need to show your Co-op or Apprenticeship documentation if applicable.
- A copy of your current course curriculum/registration showing dates and times for classes with your name &
  student ID printed on it for both Fall and Winter semesters.
- Your tuition statement showing full or partial payment of your course fees with your student number on it.
- Valid government picture ID such as; driver’s license, passport or B.C. ID.

*This does not include your acceptance letter or minimal registration fee and must show a significant payment toward your registered course fee tuition.

Refundable Pass Option

The refundable pass option provides you the assurance of a partial refund as outlined below:

  • Without purchasing the refundable pass option, passes are non-refundable under any circumstances.
  • The price of the refundable option is $25 for individual pass holders or $75 for a family.
  • The refundable pass option is only available when purchased concurrently with your seasons pass.
  • Big White Ski Resort will refund the cost of the seasons pass if you suffer an injury or sickness which prevents your participation in skiing or snowboarding.
  • Big White Ski Resort will refund the cost of the Seasons Pass if your employer transfers you, making it necessary to move your residence outside a 200km radius form the resort, provided that the date of transfer is at least 45 days after the purchase of the seasons pass. (Okanagan residents only)
  • If your parent, spouse, or child is also a refundable pass holder and chooses to cease participation due to injury or sickness, he or she is entitled to a refund. The refund is limited to one additional claimant.
  • The refund option does not cover: non-participation caused by or contributed to by intentional self-injury; non-participation due to emotional disorders or pre-existing conditions unless you are hospitalized; non-participation due to normal pregnancy; or any injury or sickness that does not prevent the participation of skiing.
  • If you need to request a refund, we must receive your written request within 15 days of non-participation. We will not accept refund requests after April 1st.
  • When presenting your claim, please provide a cover letter of explanation, your seasons pass, and a medical certificate providing the date of the first medical treatment and prognosis, stating that you are unable to ski, and the length of time the illness or injury will prevent participation.
  • In the event of job relocation, include a letter from your employer within 15 days of notification, stating the location, date and length of relocation.
  • All refunds subject to Big White Resort Ltd.'s discretion and approval.
  • Big White Ski Resort Ltd.'s interpretation of the above conditions is final.

Season Pass Refund Schedule

From opening day No uses     
1-4 uses 5-9 uses     
10+ uses     
< 30 days into ski season 100% 100% (less a $50 admin fee) 50% no refund
31-60 days 70% 70% 35% no refund
61-90 days 40% 40% 20% no refund
90+ days no refund no refund no refund no refund

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