Dinner Sleigh Tour at Big White Ski Resort
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Glide through Big White’s snowy forests by horse-drawn sleigh, then savor a gourmet meal in a cozy cabin. This intimate winter evening is a perfect blend of nature and comfort.
Adventure Tips
Dress in warm, layered clothing
Temperatures can plunge during the sleigh ride—wear insulated outerwear and thermal layers to stay comfortable.
Bring your own beverages
Alcoholic drinks aren't provided on the tour, but you may bring your own to enjoy with dinner at the cabin.
Book early for winter evenings
Tours require at least four guests to run, so reserve in advance, especially during peak holiday periods.
Help keep trails pristine
Stay on the sleigh and avoid disturbing snow trails to protect the forest ecosystem beneath the snowpack.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Snowshoe hare
- Great horned owl
History
Big White Ski Resort opened in the mid-1960s and has grown into one of the largest ski areas in British Columbia, known for its reliable snow and expansive alpine terrain.
Conservation
The resort prioritizes sustainable tourism practices including waste reduction and protecting local wildlife habitats by maintaining trail integrity and minimizing disturbances.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Thermal base layers
Keeps you warm beneath outer layers during the cold evening sleigh ride.
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Waterproof insulated boots
Protects your feet against snow and cold during the sleigh journey.
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Insulated gloves
Essential for keeping hands warm while handling blankets or stepping outside the cabin.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture the beautiful snowy scenery and memorable moments under the stars.