Mount Washington Alpine Resort

Mount Washington Alpine Resort, is located just west of Courtenay and go-to ski resort on the island. This year-round destination offers dining, shopping and plenty of outdoor activities.

Winter at the resort is a blast! With five chairlifts and over 60 marked runs, it's a skier's and snowboarder's dream come true. From perfectly groomed slopes to thrilling gladed runs, there's something for everyone. Feel the adrenaline rush as you hit the Terrain Park, open for night skiing too! If you prefer a slower pace, explore the Nordic terrain for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, or hit the hiking trails for stunning winter views. And for those who prefer not to ski, there's snow tubing for outdoor fun without the skis!

During the summer, the resort treats visitors to gorgeous views of island peaks, lush valleys and ocean scenes, along with some truly breathtaking sunsets. Hop on the Mile High Chairlift for alpine strolls or explore Paradise Meadows. Enjoy mini-golf, disc golf, the bungy trampoline, or the thrilling Eagle’s Flight ZipTour through the treetops. The fun continues even after the snow melts. Mount Washington’s Mountain Bike Park offers a growing selection of trails for all levels, from first-time riders to experts, ensuring an exciting summer visit.