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CYPRESS MOUNTAIN

📍West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

🤙 Local's Favorite🎿 Park Rat🏞️ Scenic Cruiser7 Days on Ikon☀️ Year-round destination

Photo: Arnold C · Attribution-only license · Photo details

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Vertical drop
2,010 ft
🗻
Skiable terrain
600 acres
❄️
Avg snowfall
245 in
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Lifts
6
Hotels & direct contacts ↓

GETTING THERE

Nearest Airports

✈️
YVR
Vancouver International
City traffic + mountain road
arrival planning

Approximate planning ranges; allow extra time for traffic and winter conditions.

Cypress is a day-trip mountain in West Vancouver, reached by the mountain access road from the city. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is the regional air gateway. Allow time for city traffic as well as the uphill drive.

Choose accommodation around the rest of your Vancouver visit and plan the journey to the mountain separately. Use Cypress’s current access information for transport choices, road conditions and vehicle requirements.

WHERE TO STAY

Use these picks to compare location, atmosphere and the kind of stay you want. Ask for a total quote for your dates and room, including fees and cancellation terms.

luxury

Premium experiences with exceptional amenities

Luxury$$$$ · earlier budget guide

Fairmont Pacific Rim

hotel · Central Vancouver; plan a road transfer to Cypress Mountain

Combine a ski outing with Vancouver dining and art: Botanist and the Lobby Lounge & RawBar are in the hotel, alongside rotating exhibitions. Choose the room’s view category deliberately rather than assuming every room overlooks the harbour.

luxury seekersspa loversthose combining city and skiing
🏊Pool💆Spa🐕Pet Friendly
Features to ask about

Earlier listings mention Hot Tub. Current availability at this property or in your room is not confirmed.

Contact the hotel directly

Hotel reservations+1 888-264-6877Hotel inquiriespacificrim@fairmont.com
Official hotel website & booking ↗

Contact source · checked 2026-10-28

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, pool, spa, pet friendly.

Without current field-level confirmation: price guide, hot tub.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-28

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

premium

High-quality stays with great features

Premium$$$ · earlier budget guide

Loden Vancouver

hotel · Coal Harbour, downtown Vancouver; plan a road transfer to Cypress

A city base for combining ski days with Vancouver: breakfast, lunch, dinner and in-room dining are available through Tableau, and room choices include suites and garden-terrace layouts.

city loversthose wanting Vancouver experiencecouples
🐕Pet Friendly
Features to ask about

Earlier listings mention Spa. Current availability at this property or in your room is not confirmed.

Contact the hotel directly

Hotel reservations+1 877-225-6336Hotel inquiriesreservations@theloden.com
Official hotel website & booking ↗

Contact source · checked 2026-10-28

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, pet friendly.

Without current field-level confirmation: price guide, spa.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-28

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

Premium$$$ · earlier budget guide

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

hotel · Coal Harbour, downtown Vancouver; plan a road transfer to Cypress

The Seawall, Stanley Park and downtown dining make this useful for city time around ski days. One-bedroom suites add living space, and pets are welcome.

value-conscious travelersharbour view seekersStanley Park visitors
🏊Pool🐕Pet Friendly

Contact the hotel directly

Hotel reservations+1 604-689-9211
Official hotel website & booking ↗

Contact source · checked 2026-10-28

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, pool, pet friendly.

Without current field-level confirmation: price guide.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-28

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

moderate

Solid value with good amenities

Moderate$$ · earlier budget guide

DoubleTree by Hilton North Vancouver (formerly Holiday Inn)

hotel · 700 Old Lillooet Road, North Vancouver; plan a road transfer to Cypress

A North Shore base suits travelers combining mountain days with Vancouver visits. Check the current room layout, parking arrangements and facility access directly before choosing your stay.

Older company and chamber descriptions retain Holiday Inn-era facility details. Confirm current amenities and any renovation restrictions through Hilton before booking.

Name and listing history

The chamber lists DoubleTree by Hilton with the former Holiday Inn description, the same 700 Old Lillooet Road address and telephone number, and a link to Hilton’s current North Vancouver hotel page.

North Shore staysTravelers with a carMountain-and-city trips
Features to ask about

Earlier listings mention Hot Tub, Pool, Pet Friendly. Current availability at this property or in your room is not confirmed.

Contact the hotel directly

Hotel contact+1 604-985-3111
Official hotel website & booking ↗

Contact source · checked 2026-10-29

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, booking link, name and identity history.

Without current field-level confirmation: recommendation details, price guide, hot tub, pool, pet friendly.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-29

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

OVERNIGHT STAYS & CAMPERVANS

Treat Cypress as a day trip from a booked Vancouver-area base. Choose a designated RV property or accommodation and plan the mountain journey separately.

Accommodation alternatives in this guide include Fairmont Pacific Rim and Loden Vancouver. See the lodging cards for room types and booking links.

Compare lodging options ↗

Book a designated overnight place for your vehicle and dates. Day parking does not provide permission to camp.

🐕 PET POLICY

Historical pet-policy guidance.

Dogs not permitted on ski slopes. Leashed dogs allowed on designated snowshoe/cross-country trails. Vancouver has extensive pet services and boarding.

Confirm rooms, fees and access rules with the property or resort before you travel. A pet-friendly area does not mean pets can use ski slopes or lifts.

Read our pet travel guide →
Sources & planning context

Other names · Cypress

Compare the setting and type of stay. Room choice, availability and the total booking price are specific to your dates.

Typically early December to mid April

A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.

Official schedules & conditions ↗
Schedule source ↗Official resort ↗
Official website
https://www.cypressmountain.com/
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Skiable area (acres)
600
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Lifts
6
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Vertical drop (ft)
2010
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Summer and winter destination
Yes
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Beyond winter
Eagle Coaster, scenic lift rides, hiking, axe throwing and geocaching.
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Runs
61
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Reported average snowfall (in)
245
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Night skiing
Scheduled · 2026–27 · Friday–Sunday nights in Winter 2026–27, excluding December 26–January 3 and February 12–14 · The Bronze pass proves the weekly night-access pattern but not one fixed nightly time.
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026

Historical mountain figures awaiting field-level confirmation: Base elevation (ft), Summit elevation (ft).

Individual listings retain their own sources and check dates. A source check covers only the named details; it does not confirm availability. Snowfall averages describe climate, not a forecast.

The dedicated trail-map and mountain-statistics page lists 61 runs. Use the current trail map to explore the layout and the mountain report for daily openings.

  • Cypress Mountain — official homepage ↗

    See the verified facts and dates listed above.

  • Ikon Pass — 26/27 opening and closing dates (updated September 29, 2026) ↗

    Partner schedule index. The Canadian guide presents typical seasons; current operation follows each mountain’s own schedule.

  • Official 2026–27 operating information ↗

    Operator season information. Use the current schedule and conditions for your chosen ski day.

  • Summer Activities ↗

    Eagle Coaster, scenic lift rides, hiking, axe throwing and geocaching.

  • Cypress Mountain Trail Maps & Stats ↗

    The first-party Cypress Mountain Trail Maps & Stats page states the asserted mountain facts. Metric source values are stored in the site's rounded imperial display units.

  • Cypress Mountain — 26/27 Downhill Season Passes ↗

    Cypress publishes a current-season weekend-night product and its blackout dates.

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