OVERVIEW
On the lookout for fresh powder, coastal views and a variety of summer and winter outdoor activities? Mount Washington Alpine Resort has something for you. Hike or bike its trails in summer, ski or snowboard its slopes in winter. Don’t miss out on all that Mount Washington has to offer!
Top things to do
Credit: Mount Washington Alpine Resort
Enjoy classic winter activities
Choose from a variety of classic winter mountain activities, including skiing, cross-country skiing, snowboarding and tobogganing.
Discover new winter activities
Check out the mountain's newest winter activities, including snowtubing and night skiing.
Credit: Destination BC / Boomer Jerritt
Hike or bike
Take your pick of classic summer mountain activities, including lift-accessed mountain biking, hiking and mini-golf.
Experience panoramic views
Take in the spectacular panoramic views from the top and relax.
Places to stay
MOUNT WASHINGTON
Mount Washington Alpine Resort
Offering both recreation and ski-out, ski-in accommodation in an ideal slopeside location.
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Courtenay
The vibrant community of Courtenay is just a 90-minute drive from Nanaimo. Its downtown core offers a variety of galleries, shops, boutiques and more for arts and culture enthusiasts, while its proximity to mountains, parks and lakes make it a great launching point for outdoor thrills – including the slopes of Mount Washington.
Campbell River
Known for the past half century as one of the “Salmon Capitals of the World,” Campbell River has lots to offer beyond its flourishing fishing industry. Visitors are greeted with a variety of nearby provincial parks, local restaurants and various outdoor activities to choose from.
Parksville
Explore the quaint, waterfront town of Parksville, BC. With beaches that stretch as far as the eye can see and postcard-worthy views, this is the perfect spot for a getaway.
There are plenty of local eateries to try, along with hiking trails and a lively shopping centre. Whether you visit Parksville in the summer or winter, there will be no shortage of new activities to try.
Comox
Comox and its surrounding Valley offer premier experiences for adventure and culinary enthusiasts on the east coast of Vancouver Island. The Comox Valley’s rich combination of land, forest and mountains allow you to hit the slopes and bike at Mount Washington Alpine Resort, or enjoy the beaches, harbour, local wineries and farm-to-table restaurants.
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