Thrill Through Big White: Snowmobiling Adventures with Outback Snowmobile Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness to handle snowmobile controls and cold weather conditions.
Overview
Discover the thrill of snowmobiling through Big White’s stunning backcountry with Outback Snowmobile Tours. Perfect for all skill levels, these guided trips carve through pristine trails surrounded by British Columbia’s wild mountain beauty.
Outback Snowmobile Tours
A variety of tour durations available.
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of snowmobiling through Big White's breathtaking BC backcountry! Choose from 1 or 2-hour tours tailored for all skill levels. Drive solo or share the adventure with a friend, all while exploring stunning trails with Outback Snowmobile Tours. Unleash your inner adventurer in this unforgettable winter escape!
Explore BC's backcountry by snowmobile!
Duration
1 and 2 hour tours available.
About
Snowmobiling is an exhilarating way to enjoy Big White’s stunning BC backcountry. A variety of Canadian snowmobiling tours take place on trails catered to all skill levels. Drive your own snowmobile or double up with a friend, and see Big White in a new and exciting way. Owned and operated by the talented group at Outback Snowmobile Tours.
Tours will run daily throughout the season.
Base price includes 1 Snowmobile, driven by the guest - additional passengers are available at an additional cost.
Drivers must be 16 years or older with a valid drivers license. Passengers must be a minimum of 3 ft. tall.
Snowmobile Tours are on government land and are required to pay a fee to use the land - the $12/per person Government Land Fee is automatically added to the taxes.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers for warmth
Temperatures can vary—wear moisture-wicking base layers and insulated outerwear to stay comfortable.
Wear goggles or sunglasses
Protect your eyes from wind and snow glare for safer riding.
Listen carefully to the safety briefing
Follow your guide’s instructions closely to ensure a safe, enjoyable ride.
Reserve your tour in advance
Tours fill quickly during peak season—booking early secures your preferred time slot.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Snowshoe hare
History
Big White Ski Resort was founded in 1963 and has become a hub for winter sports and recreation in the Okanagan region.
Conservation
The tour operator promotes responsible snowmobiling to minimize impact on fragile winter ecosystems and wildlife habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated winter gloves
Keeps your hands warm and functional throughout the ride.
winter specific
Thermal base layers
Essential for maintaining body heat in cold temperatures.
winter specific
Waterproof snow boots
Provides traction and warmth on snowy terrain.
winter specific
Goggles or sunglass
Protects eyes from snow glare and wind.
winter specific