The Experience
Real Deep
What do you get when you add over 40 feet of annual snowfall, delicious, mega flavorful pow chow, and an unbeatably friendly community? The Powder Formula: WH2O. If you're looking for the ski vacation experience of a lifetime, you'll find it nestled in the Selkirk Mountains here at Whitewater Ski Resort in British Columbia.
Go DEEP Unrivaled Snowfall
Pure simple and real...DEEP. Whitewater Ski Resort is renowned for receiving a stoke-inducing 12+ metres (40 feet) of light, dry powder every season. Located 20 minutes outside of Nelson in the Selkirk Mountains, Whitewater's average temperature of -8°C makes for ideal conditions whether you're hitting pillow lines or carving groomers.
Fuel up Legendary Pow Chow
Aside from the powder, Whitewater Ski Resort's other hidden gem is the food. With an eclectic menu and fresh homemade ingredients, it's no wonder our resort dining options are frequently rated among the best in North America. Whether you're trying a Glory Bowl for the first time or just grabbing some delicious tacos from the Taco Tin, you'll be perfectly refueled and shred-ready for your afternoon laps.
Unplug The Kootenay Vibe
Get ready to recharge. Whitewater is all about the feels, offering the low key vibes of community-driven mountain people without the distraction of wifi or cell service. When the lifts aren't spinning, Nelson's bars, restaurants, and thriving arts and culture scene offer a truly authentic British Columbia ski town experience for everyone.