
I’ve spent many magical winter days on the slopes of Massive White through the years. Let me be your private information to the hill: you’re gonna love this place.
With two energetic boys and a neighborhood hill with a few of the finest powder on the earth, I lately traded in my snowboard for a set of skis and am loving it (lengthy story, but it surely concerned quite a lot of wiping out). I’m proud to say that I’m a inexperienced/blue run form of gal: no Cliff for me. My knees go weak interested by it; a tough move for me, however Charlie is addicted. In addition they occur to have the most effective ski faculty – for younger and previous.
It doesn’t matter what your talent degree is, spending time within the open mountain air within the firm of people that have such a zest for all times is so therapeutic!
Tips on how to get to Massive White
Massive White is positioned a few 1-hour drive exterior of Kelowna, BC. It’s a simple scenic drive by means of a wintery paradise. Be sure to have winter tires: the roads may be slick.

The place to Eat at Massive White
There are infinite choices for eating up on the hill, all positioned in The Village. Do you have to want to seize a number of groceries and a few wine to dine-in, additionally they have a well-stocked market and wine store proper within the Village. Listed here are my après-worthy picks (a stable 80% of the explanation why I like snowboarding).
Snowshoe Sam’s
Many memorable nights had been spent right here in my youthful days (and a few I can’t keep in mind, humorous). No journey to the hill is full with out a go to to Snowshoe Sam’s. It’s tremendous kid-friendly and occurs to have the most effective Caesar on the hill.

Woods
Woods is hands-down my favorite place for après (that they had me on the Insta-perfect entrance). The previous residence of the proprietor of Massive White, it’s cozy and whereas children can dine right here, it’s a bit extra of an grownup (translation: calm) vibe. Woods has a beautiful menu and a stable drink record with a great deal of native wine choices to greet you as you slide off the slopes. Strive the Burrata appetizer and the Ling Cod as a important if you happen to can’t determine!
On a sunny day I extremely suggest absorbing the vitamin D with a chilly beverage at one in every of their out of doors picnic tables: it’s an ideal place to individuals watch. Order a spiced rum sizzling chocolate for a particular deal with.
The Bullwheel
Don’t decide this place by the skin: it has a powerful menu with quite a lot of scrumptious more healthy choices together with a beautiful native wine record. The Bullwheel is a perfect place for teams with some greater tables with a full of life environment. It’s essential to strive their Buddhas Winter Bowl!
The Clock Tower Espresso Co
Whereas that is extra of a snack place, The Clock Tower is a handy spot to seize a fast chunk, sizzling chocolate or a donut ought to that tickle your fancy. I’m a giant fan of their yogurt parfaits personally, and the children love the cookies which can be greater than their heads for causes I don’t want to elucidate. There are different day lodges on the hill that additionally provide informal eats to gas you on the slopes.

What to do at Massive White
Don’t ski? No drawback. There’s a lot to do at Massive White! Listed here are a handful of different actions to take pleasure in on the hill exterior of downhill snowboarding:
- Tubing
- Skating
- Cross Nation Snowboarding
- Canine Sledding
- Sleigh Rides
- Snow Mobiling
- Snow Shoeing
- Après (an occasion in itself)
Try their full record of Winter Actions and Summer season Activies.

The place to Keep at Massive White
We’ve stayed at three totally different locations at Massive White through the years, and all of them have been prime notch. Word that they’re all ski-in, ski-out which is a should in my books. Making an attempt to coordinate all the things with children is not any joke!
Sundance
I’ve to say, Sundance may be my favorite place to remain on the hill, particularly when you’ve got children. We stayed in a townhouse (I like having the new tub), however additionally they have condos for hire. The facilities are one thing else: out of doors pool with a slide, two sizzling tubs, video games room, and a movie show. The beds had been additionally tremendous cozy: I had an incredible sleep! Sundance is a little bit of a stroll (7-10 minutes) to the Village, however additionally they have a shuttle.

Copper Kettle
We rented a big unit right here and there was loads to like. The boys had been obsessive about the media room that this unit had, and I beloved that it was all one ground. I discovered Copper Kettle to be a bit quieter, and tremendous pretty. The views had been one thing else.
Stonebridge
My cousins and I all rented condos right here a few years in the past: what a blast! Stonebridge is positioned proper within the village which is extremely handy. These newer condos had sizzling tubs and had been fantastically embellished.
What to Pack for Massive White
Name me shallow as a puddle, however I’m right here for the outfits. That being mentioned, depart the flamboyant footwear and apparel at residence. Right here’s a tough information of what I pack:
- Sorels
- Lululemon pants
- Denims
- Chunky sweaters
- Sweatshirts
- Lengthy sleeve shirts
- Swimsuit
- Cozy socks
- An excellent e-book
- Sun shades
- Physique lotion & lip balm
- Heat jacket, gloves & toque
- Ski outfit & gear
Let me know when you’ve got any questions beneath: completely happy to do my finest to reply!


