Resort Activities
Whether you're chasing adrenaline or seeking the quiet serenity of the outdoors, there's a line-up of activities to deliver on all levels.
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Alpine Fondue & Starlight Descent
After the slopes have cleared and the mountains have fallen silent for the day, board the Sunburst Express chairlift for an exclusive twilight ride to Sunburst Bar + Eatery, mid-mountain restaurant. You'll enjoy a three course Swiss fondue, followed by a starlit ski down '5 Mile'.
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Axe Throwing
Try your hand at an axe-citing experience: axe throwing. If you’re looking for something truly thrilling to do in Sun Peaks after a hard day on the hill, Cleavage Axe Co will hit the spot. Summer or winter, this is the place to be.
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Backcountry Tours and Avalanche Training
Specializing in backcountry safety, Sun Peaks Backcountry Tours and Avalanche Training introduces aspiring backcountry enthusiasts to safe backcountry travel.
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Bike Park
The Sun Peaks Bike Park offers up 2,000 feet of lift-accessed vertical, extended to nearly 2,500 feet with the addition of our new alpine route. 46 lift-access trails range from flowing machine-built to fully pinned DH on Tod Mountain, and machine-built trails built for all levels of progression on Sundance Mountain.
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Canoe, Kayak & Paddleboard Rentals
Discover canoeing, kayaking or paddleboarding and delight in the beauty of McGillivray Lake. Located 6km from the Sun Peaks village, this pristine lake provides a fantastic experience and a way to get back in touch with nature.
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Dog Sled Tours
Mountain Man Dog Sled Adventures offer tours through the Sun Peaks backcountry on private trails.
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Hiking, Sightseeing & Tours
Experience British Columbia hiking at its best! Start your adventure right from the village, or enjoy a relaxing ride up the Sunburst chairlift and start from 6,000' high above the Shuswap Highlands below.
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Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides
Sit back under the covers and take in the sights and sounds of the village and surrounding area for a daylight, sunset or evening tour.
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Horse Drawn Tours
Sun Peaks Stables offers Horseback Trail Rides, Horseback Riding Lessons and Carriage Rides conveniently located next to the Burfield chairlift at the entrance to the resort.
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Horseback Trail Rides & Riding Lessons
Experience Horseback Trail Riding with the expert guides of Sun Peaks Stables. Our trail rides take place in small groups and are suitable for beginner to advanced riders.
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Fat Biking
Another fun activity for you to partake in to enjoy the fresh mountain air and beautiful surroundings. Similar to regular mountain bikes, fat bikes are intended for off-road cycling with wider, oversized tires to handle the snow.
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Fly Fishing
Whether you want to be introduced to the sport of fly fishing or you’re a seasoned angler, Fast Action Fishing Adventures offers professionally guided fly fishing trips throughout the Sun Peaks and Kamloops area.
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Golf Course
Sun Peaks Resort offers a one-of-a-kind BC golf vacation opportunity with the greens located at 1,200 metres above sea level, making the Sun Peaks Golf Course British Columbia's highest elevation course.
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Guided Ice Fishing
Enjoy the winter sunrise, some mid-day blue skies or a stunning sunset out on the hard water on a fully guided ice fishing adventure with Elevated Fishing Adventures.
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Ice Skating
Enjoy the magic of winter while skating at the covered, open-air, NHL-sized ice rink. Just a short walk from the village center, the rink has skate and stick rentals available.
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Mountain Biking, Pedal Access Biking & Tours
Sun Peaks offers ample cross country riding from the valley to the top of Mt. Morrisey as well as lift-access trails in the high alpine of Mt. Tod. You can even connect all three peaks to complete the unofficial 'Sun Peaks Epic' ride!
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Nordic Skiing
34 kilometres of impeccably groomed and track set trails are accessible right from the village and your hotel.
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Skiing & Snowboarding
Deep steeps, long cruisers, glade zones, powder stashes, and corduroy groomers can all be found within 4,270 acres of skiable terrain.
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Ski With Nancy Greene
Olympic Champion and Sun Peaks' Director of Skiing, Nancy Greene makes her winter home here and enjoys skiing with guests. Watch for signage at the bottom and top of the Sunburst chairlift to see if she’s skiing.
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Snowmobile Tours
Sun Peaks Adventure Tours at Sun Peaks include 2 and 4 hour tours appealing both to individual thrill seekers and families.
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Snowshoe Rentals & Tours
Explore the extensive snowshoe trail system at Sun Peaks Resort! Either connect with one of many snowshoe tours, or venture out on your own.
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Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Experience walking on water for fun or fitness on spectacular Heffley Lake. Stand-Up Paddle Boarding is a sport whose roots run deep in Hawaii’s beach boy history.
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Sun Host Mountain Tours
An unbeatable introduction to our vast terrain, offered complimentary, daily for all ability levels. We guarantee you'll have a blast while defeating the age-old adage. "No friends on a powder day".