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Your Guide to Winter Hours and Services

Find all the key dates and hours for the winter season at Sun Peaks Resort. This guide includes lift operating times, Village Day Lodge services, Guest Services, and the Sports School Sales Desk to help you plan your day on the mountain.

Alpine operation dates 2025-26
Lift OperationsOpening day: November 27, 2025
Scheduled closing day: April 6, 2026
Lift operations
Sunburst Express ChairliftDaily, 9:00am to 3:30pm
Sundance Express ChairliftDaily, 8:30am to 3:45pm, open until 4:00pm starting February 1
Morrisey Express ChairliftDaily, 8:30am to 3:30pm, open until 4:00pm starting February 1
Morrisey PlatterDaily, 8:15am to 3:30pm, open until 4:00pm starting February 1
Orient ChairliftDaily, 8:15am to 3:30pm, open until 4:00pm starting February 1
Burfield ChairliftDaily, 9:00am to 3:30pm 
Crystal ChairliftDaily, 9:00am to 3:30pm
Elevation ChairliftDaily, 9:00am to 3:30pm
West Bowl Express ChairliftDaily, 9:30am to 3:15pm
Learning Zone CarpetDaily, 8:30am to 3:30pm
Lower CarpetDaily, 8:30am to 7:00pm, open until 5:00pm on April 6
Upper CarpetDaily, 8:30am to 7:00pm, open until 5:00pm on April 6
Village PlatterDaily, 8:30am to 7:00pm, open until 5:00pm on April 6

Hours of operation are subject to change without notice.

Winter Trail Operation Dates 2025-26
Nordic TrailsSeason: December 5, 2025 to April 6, 2026 (scheduled closing day)
Daily, 8:15am to 4:15pm
Snowshoe TrailsSeason: December 12, 2025 to April 6, 2026 (scheduled closing day)
Fat Bike TrailsSeason: December 19, 2025 to March 24, 2026
Daily, 8:15am to 4:15pm (when temperatures remain below 0°C)
Village Day Lodge Services 2025-26
Guest Services
250.578.5474
Email
January 5 to March 13, 2026, Daily, 8:00am to 4:30pm
March 14 to 28, 2026, Daily, 8:00am to 6:00pm
March 29 to April 6, 2026, Daily, 8:00am to 4:30pm
Sports School Sales Desk
250.578.5474
Email
November 22, 2025 to April 6, 2026, Daily, 8:00am to 4:30pm
Activities Desk
250.578.5542
Email
December 1, 2025 to March 29, 2026, Daily, 8:00am to 6:30pm
March 30 to April 6, 2026, Daily, 8:00am to 4:30pm

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Activity, Dining & Shopping Hours of Operation

Winter Hours of Operation FAQs

Q: What are the Guest Services hours at Sun Peaks Resort?

A: Guest Services at Sun Peaks Resort is open daily from 8:00am to 4:30pm during the winter season, from November 22, 2025, to April 6, 2026. During Spring Break, March 14 to March 28, 2026, Guest Services offers extended hours -open daily from 8:00am to 6:00pm. 

Q: When is the winter season at Sun Peaks Resort?

A: The 2025–26 winter season at Sun Peaks Resort began on November 27, 2025, and is scheduled to end April 6, 2026. Dates are planned but may change based on conditions.

Q: What are the winter lift hours at Sun Peaks Resort?

A: During the winter season at Sun Peaks Resort, most chairlifts operate between 8:30am and 4:00pm daily. The Village Carpet and Village Platter lifts remain open until 7:00pm, providing extended access to the learning zone. 

Opening and closing times vary by lift and time of season. For exact opening and closing times for each lift, view the full Winter Hours of Operation schedule.

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