From the summit at SilverStar Mountain Resort, hiking trails loop through alpine meadows popping with purple lupins and red paintbrushes. My teenage son and I stop to breathe in the fresh air and admire the pointy peaks of the Monashee…
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Silver Star and Sovereign Lake Nordic Centre share 105 kilometres of groomed classic and skate ski trails, one of the largest combined alpine and Nordic networks in North America. It’s serious terrain for Nordic skiing in BC, enough to fill…
As far as bike destinations go, the North Okanagan is lesser-known—but not for long. With one of Canada’s most exciting lift-accessed bike parks on our doorstep, the title of Trails Capital of BC in our midst, and one of the…
You might have experienced Silver Star as a beloved winter destination, tucked away in the North Okanagan, just 20 minutes up the road from Vernon, BC. But did you know that summer is a great time to visit too? Warmer…
A serene, snow-draped mountain landscape, untouched tracks down gentle slopes, and that invigorating first breath of crisp alpine air as you step out of your cozy mountain accommodation. Welcome to early season at Silver Star. With Nordic skiing expected to…
Looking for a reason to head to the snow this winter? We’ve got six right here! Read on and find out why you should make for the charming mountain village of Silver Star, a North Okanagan treasure, where you’ll find…
A long, long time ago in a magical winter wonderland called Silver Star, BC, there was a charming mountain village with plenty of snow and fun activities for kids of all ages… Bring the fairytale to life this winter with…
While we’ve been tapping the powder keg at Silver Star, spring break is just around the corner and we are here for it. We love a good winter wonderland moment—and, there are plenty—but it’s always exciting when the season of…
As spring arrives at Silver Star, adventures blossom alongside the orchards in the valley below. With consistent snowfall usually lasting until the end of March, visitors can enjoy spring skiing while exploring the vibrant, green valley below. Outdoor thrills, stunning…
From the summit at SilverStar Mountain Resort, hiking trails loop through alpine meadows popping with purple lupins and red paintbrushes. My teenage son and I stop to breathe in the fresh air and admire the pointy peaks of the Monashee…
Picture this: You’re standing at the starting line alongside hundreds of fellow cross-country skiers, each eager to take on a thigh-burning race. The air buzzes with camaraderie and competition as you adjust your gear, exchange encouraging nods, and prepare to…
Longer daylight hours, bluebird pow days, goggle tans, live music and patio après sessions. These are the moments that ski trip dreams are made of. The season of rebirth is just around the corner and it’s time to start planning…
For many of us, our four-legged friends are more than just pets—they’re family. So, when it’s time for a getaway, bring them along to experience the best of Silver Star and the Greater Vernon area. After all, this is the…
Bike rides, hiking, lake jumps, winery tours, and sun-drenched patios are quintessential summer activities in the North Okanagan. And, Silver Star Village—with its colourful Klondike-inspired design aesthetic—is a peaceful mid-mountain home base to explore all that this region has to…
As we gear up to enjoy the last few weeks of winter, it’s important to take a moment to celebrate International Women’s Day and reflect on the progress women have made in the skiing and biking world and beyond. “It’s…
Spending time in the mountains with friends recharges the battery and fuels the soul. With cozy chalets, a welcoming community vibe, and an abundance of winter activities, our mid-mountain haven is the perfect setting for that long-awaited ski trip with…
For a small mountain town, there sure is a long list of things to do in the winter months. But, Silver Star offers so much more than an impressive bucket list of winter activities to try. This is the kind…
There’s nothing but snow in the forecast and before you know it the season will be here, so now’s the time to start thinking about your gear. Whether you’re looking for a new pair of skis, boots, goggles or handwarmers,…
Silver Star is a nature-lovers’ haven with forests, waterfalls, and lakes providing the perfect environment for animals and wildflowers to thrive. Spotting the native flora and fauna is likely to be a memorable part of your Silver Star holiday and…
The group message is exploding with joyous emojis. You and your crew have accomplished the impossible: Finally landing on a date that works for a summer group getaway. We might be biased, but our part of the world has it…
Experts say that introducing your children to the outdoors at an early age can lead to a lifetime of nature appreciation. Plan a relaxing family getaway to Silver Star Village, where you can stay in the mountains and spend time…
Are long summer days and warmer weather beckoning you to go faster and farther? Visit Silver Star this summer to enjoy mountain biking, hiking, lakes, and great food. This charming mid-mountain village is a gateway to exploring the Monashee Mountain…
Whether you’re enjoying dirt on the bike trails, wandering through wildflowers, or dining at one of our locally-owned restaurants, the memories you’ll make at Silver Star will last a lifetime. Help us preserve and protect nature and wildlife in our…
The Okanagan is no stranger to delicious food and drink. Recently named in a Vogue magazine wine round-up, the region’s microclimates and fertile soil are a haven for farm-fresh ingredients and exquisite wine. Our perch in the North Okanagan is…
The North Okanagan is a beautiful place with grasslands, breathtaking mountainscapes and glistening lakes. But it is also a diverse area with a rich Indigenous culture and a deep-rooted sense of place and community. There are plenty of ways to…
Merry? Check. Bright? Check. When it comes to the holidays, Silver Star may just surpass the North Pole as the most festive place to spend them. Our elves have been organizing seasonal fun for all ages: events, Christmas markets and…
Silver Star Village, a quaint community tucked away in the Monashee Mountain Range at 1,600m (5,200 ft) above sea level, is an active town with a passion for good food and drink. Culinary connoisseurs can pair their outdoor activities both in…
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