The Mount Washington Alpine Resort is located on Vancouver Island in the province of British Columbia in Canada . The annual snowfall at Mount Washington is around thirty feet and the resort has a vertical rise of 1657 feet. There are 60 Alpine runs and the slopes are groomed daily. The runs are allocated twenty percent to beginners, 35% intermediate skiers and 40% of the runs to advanced skiers.
There are seven ski lifts consisting of two high speed chairlifts, two fixed grip quads, I triple chair, I double chair and a platter lift. Lessons are available in skiing, cross country skiing, snowboarding and snowshoeing, you can rent equipment if you don't have your own.
One of the best deals on off is the resort's five day ski week with accommodation at a ski in ski out condominium. The deal also includes five days of lessons and snow tubing as well as a grand finale dinner. Cost of the deal also includes five days lift tickets or trail passes, a social on the Monday night a three hour pass for the Ozone tube park and the final dinner.
Alternatively you can stay at the Alpine Lodge or the Bradley Center if you don't want an inclusive deal. There are a range of restaurants, cafes and snack bars for you to choose from and a range of entertainment at Fat Teddy's Bar. For those who like to shop when they are on holiday there is bound to be something to please in the stores at both the Alpine and the Raven Lodges.
