Banff, AB

For more information about Mount Norquay, please email info@lastminuteskigetaways.com
or call us at 866-620-0436

Mountain information – Mount Norquay
• 1,650 feet (503 metres) vertical rise, top elevation 7,000’, base 5,350’
• 28 Trails – 10.2 miles (16.4 kms) of trails, 190 acres
-       Beginner  –  20%
-       Intermediate – 36%
-       Advanced – 28%
-       Expert – 16%
• 7 Lifts – 1 high speed quad, 2 quads, 1 double and 1 surface lift,
• Total uphill capacity – 7,000 skiers per hour
• Snowmaking – 85% of skiable terrain
Lift ticket prices*
-       Adult 1 day- $55,
-       Child (6-12) 1 day- $17
-       Child under 6 – Free
*  – prices are in Canadian dollars
Ski Big 3 multi-day interchangeable lift tickets are available for use between Mount Norquay, Lake Louise Ski Resort and sunshine Village

Lessons
Never skied or snowboarded? Or maybe it has just been a while? Perhaps your kids have been bugging you to learn? Mt. Norquay offers lessons and programs for every age and ability. Whether your 3 years old or 83, the team of CSIA and CASI certified instructors are here to help.
Mount Norquay offers everything from learn to ski/snowboard packages to ski improvement. Have you ever wanted to “go big” in the terrain park? They can teach you that too.
Adult Lessons $69-$80, 2 hours
Junior Lessons $60-$69, 2 hours

Rental equipment 2010/11 rates
The Ski Big 3 Rental Team, in the Banff Ski Hub, is conveniently based in downtown Banff, just minutes from most accommodations. The Hub offers an excellent range of skis, suited to every level and desire, including a new 2010 range. The highly-trained Rental Team is happy to provide the perfect skis for your individual needs. Weekly servicing ensures our gear stays in great condition, meaning you can ski all you want, with equipment that’s perfect for you.
Daily Prices
Adult / Youth High performance, skis, boots, poles, helmet – $55, skis, boots, poles – $49, skis only – $39
Adult / Youth Mid performance, skis, boots, poles, helmet – $42, skis, boots, poles – $36, skis only – $31
Adult / Youth Intro performance, skis, boots, poles, helmet – $35, skis, boots, poles – $29, skis only – $23.50
Child skis, boots, poles, helmet – $20, skis, boots, poles – $16, skis only $12.50
Adult snowboard, boots, helmet – $42, boots – $36, snowboard only – $31
Child snowboard, boots, helmet – $20, snowboard, boots – $16, snowboard only – $12.50
-       Multi-day prices available

Accommodations
Banff-Lake Louise is home to accommodation to suit all tastes and budgets. Whether you are looking for a full-service luxury hotel or a self-contained condominium, you can expect to receive great service, value, and quality
Please email info@lastminuteskigetaways.com or call us at 866-620-0436 to get more information about accommodations, rates and availability.

Driving Directions
Frequent direct flights connect Calgary International Airport to Eastern Canada, US, UK, and the rest of the world. From there, Banff is just a 90 minute drive along the all-weather, four-lane Trans Canada Highway (Hwy #1). Lake Louise is a scenic 45 minutes further west. Frequent airport transfer services are available between Calgary International Airport and Banff-Lake Louise hotels.
Travel distances (approx):
-          Atlanta, GA                                           2,450 miles
-          Boston, MA                                           2,655 miles
-          Calgary AB                                                  80 miles, 130 kms
-          Chicago, IL                                            1,675 miles
-          Cleveland, OH                                      2,020 miles
-          Dallas, Tx                                                1,945 miles
-          Detroit,   MI                                           1,960 miles
-          Edmonton, AB                                          260 miles, 420 kms
-          Los Angeles, CA                                    1,355 miles
-          Miami, FL                                                3,110 miles
-          Minneapolis, MN                                  1,265 miles
-          Montreal, QC                                         2,275 miles, 3,685 kms
-          New Orleans, LA                                  2,470 miles
-          New York City, NY                              2,465 miles
-          Ottawa, ON                                             2,155 miles, 3,490 kms
-          Philadelphia, PA                                  2,435 miles
-          Phoenix, AZ                                           1,620 miles
-          Saskatoon, SK                                           455 miles, 740 kms
-          St. Louis, MO                                         1,895 miles
-          Seattle, WA                                                640 miles
-          Toronto  , ON                                        2,200 miles, 3,565 kms
-          Washington, DC                                   2,375 miles
-          Winnipeg, MB                                           900 miles, 1,460 kms

Information for visitors to Canada. Please visit the following links:

-          Information for visitors to Canada from the Canadian Customs and Revenue Agency http://www.csba-asfc.gc.ca
-          Tips for Travelers to Canada from The U.S. Bureau of Consular Affairs http://travel.state.gov

Local Dining
More information coming soon!

Other Activities and Amenities
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