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PANORAMA

📍Panorama, British Columbia, Canada

🏞️ Scenic Cruiser👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Cruiser💎 Hidden Gem7 Days on Ikon☀️ Year-round destination

Photo: PanoramaMountainResort · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo details

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Vertical drop
4,265 ft
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Skiable terrain
2,975 acres
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Avg snowfall
204 in
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Lifts
10
Hotels & direct contacts ↓

GETTING THERE

Nearest Airports

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YXC
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies
About 1–2 hours
arrival planning

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

Panorama is reached through Invermere in the Columbia Valley. Calgary International Airport is a common gateway, with the route through Banff and Kootenay national parks; Canadian Rockies International Airport near Cranbrook is another option. Compare the full ground journey with your flight choices.

The resort offers winter airport transfers from Calgary and a Mountain Valley Shuttle between Panorama and Invermere. Staying in the village simplifies slope access; an Invermere base gives you more time in town. Match your accommodation and arrival plans to the current transfer service.

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

Accommodation collection$$$$

Panorama Springs Lodge

Accommodation collection · Direct ski-in/ski-out to beginner lifts and the Mile 1 Express

Privately owned condo units in Panorama’s managed rental pool. Confirm the exact unit and booking channel; facilities described here apply to the resort’s published offering.

Cook in a full kitchen, leave skis in the lockers and reach the pools without going outside. The resort lists studios and one- or two-bedroom layouts, with some variation between privately owned units. Studio balconies are not guaranteed. Book ahead through Panorama Reservations and check the cancellation terms; pets are not allowed in resort-managed accommodation.

Pool access is included with Panorama’s accommodation offering. Confirm any private hot tub with the manager of your exact unit before booking.

Ski-in/ski-out condo staysCooking in a full kitchenEasy pool access

Features to compare at your chosen property; availability varies:

🍳Kitchen🏊Pool🎿Ski Storage
Features to ask about

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

Contact the hotel directly

Panorama Reservations+1 800-663-2929Lodging reservationsreservations@panoramaresort.com
Official hotel website & booking ↗

Contact source · checked 2026-10-29

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, price guide, kitchen, pool, ski storage.

Without current field-level confirmation: hot tub, spa, shuttle service.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-29

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

moderate

Solid value with good amenities

Moderate$$ · earlier budget guide

The Approach (formerly Pine Inn)

hotel · In Panorama’s upper village, seconds from the primary lift access

A simple hotel base close to the lifts, designed around practical comfort. Check in at Panorama’s Central Check-In on arrival, then head to the upper-village building.

budget travelersthose okay with hotel roomsearly bird bookers
Features to ask about

Earlier listings mention Hot Tub, Pool, Spa, Shuttle, Ski Storage. Current availability at this property or in your room is not confirmed.

Sources & planning details

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

Without current field-level confirmation: price guide, hot tub, pool, spa, shuttle service, ski storage.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-28

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-28

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page

OVERNIGHT STAYS & CAMPERVANS

Compare a designated campground in the Columbia Valley with a Panorama village stay. Plan the daily mountain journey and choose facilities suited to your vehicle and the weather.

Fairmont Hot Springs RV Resort is a designated valley option with serviced sites and a winter camping offer. It requires a certified RV or motorhome; compare the drive to Panorama with a village room or suite.

Designated stay details ↗

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

🐕 PET POLICY

Panorama’s published accommodation terms do not allow pets in resort-managed accommodation, including Panorama Springs Lodge. If travelling with a pet, ask the manager of your chosen property about its policy before booking. Confirm trail access separately; lodging terms do not establish permission on mountain trails.

  • Pet policy source ↗ · Checked Oct 29, 2026

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 · Panorama Mountain Resort

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

Typically early December to early 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.panoramaresort.com/
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Vertical drop (ft)
4265
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Base elevation (ft)
3773
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Summit elevation (ft)
8038
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Skiable area (acres)
2975
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Reported average snowfall (in)
204
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Lifts
10
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
terrain · beginner
15
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
terrain · intermediate
35
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
terrain · advanced
20
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
terrain · expert
30
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Published opening time
09:00
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Published closing time
16:00
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Summer and winter destination
Yes
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Beyond winter
Downhill mountain biking; Mountain coaster and ropes course; Sightseeing chairlift rides; Hiking and golf.
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Summer visit planning
Bike trails include substantial intermediate and expert terrain.
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Runs
136
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Pet policy
Panorama’s published accommodation terms do not allow pets in resort-managed accommodation, including Panorama Springs Lodge. If travelling with a pet, ask the manager of your chosen property about its policy before booking. Confirm trail access separately; lodging terms do not establish permission on mountain trails.
Source ↗ · Oct 29, 2026

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.

Travel guidance source ↗ · reviewed October 29, 2026; the guide uses broad planning advice

Panorama’s 2026/27 mountain statistics list 136 trails. The lift count excludes its two snowcat shuttles; check the current trail map when planning how to explore the terrain.

  • Panorama Mountain Resort — official hours information ↗

    See the verified facts and dates listed above.

  • Panorama — Mountain Stats ↗

    Panorama’s 2026/2027 mountain stats publish 136 named trails.

  • Panorama Mountain Resort — 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.

  • What's your Summer Adventure type? ↗

    Downhill mountain biking; Mountain coaster and ropes course; Sightseeing chairlift rides; Hiking and golf.

  • Panorama Springs Lodge — accommodation terms ↗

    Current property facilities, booking conditions and no-pets policy for resort-managed accommodation.

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