Sunshine Village
AB · Ikon Pass·April 2–9, 2026
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Route Options
Pre-researched routes from major origin cities. Drive times are airport → resort.
Primary airport. Same YYC hub as Lake Louise. Trans-Canada West to Banff (130km/1.5hrs), then 9km access road to base parking. Gondola (8 min) up to Sunshine Village at 2,160m. Ski village is mid-mountain — no road access. Parks Canada Pass required.
Ground Transport
Banff–Canmore connection. SkiBig3 shuttle is the key transit.
Brewster to Banff $65–$80 CAD. FREE SkiBig3 shuttle from Banff hotels to Sunshine base. No car needed if staying in Banff.
Same YYC details as Lake Louise. Parking free at Sunshine base lot. Gondola to village. Winter tires essential.
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Lodging
Slopeside
Sunshine Mountain Lodge
$300–$700+ CAD. THE ONLY slopeside — literally mid-mountain at 2,160m. Ski-in/ski-out. Very limited rooms — book well ahead. Unique experience. Prices in CAD.
$220–$520/night
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Banff Hotels (see Lake Louise section)
Most visitors stay in Banff and shuttle to Sunshine. See Lake Louise lodging. Prices in CAD.
$75–$740/night
Cost Estimate
Rough estimate for a 2-night trip. Drive-only route — no flight needed.
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