Winter Sports

Nakiska Ski Area

Canmore, Alberta

1988 Winter Olympics alpine venueLong beginner-friendly green runsAdvanced glade terrainTwo on-mountain chaletsClose proximity to Calgary and CanmoreFamily-friendly atmosphere

About Nakiska Ski Area

Nakiska Ski Area, site of the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics alpine events, is a fantastic family-friendly resort in the Kananaskis Country just west of Calgary. The mountain features long beginner-friendly green runs, challenging glades for advanced riders, and well-maintained facilities including two lodges. It is an excellent choice for day trips from Canmore or Calgary.

Things to Do

Downhill skiing

Downhill skiing

Snowboarding

Snowboarding

Ski lessons

Ski lessons

Family skiing

Family skiing

Terrain park riding

Terrain park riding

Glade skiing

Glade skiing

Après-ski dining

Après-ski dining

Olympic history sightseeing

Olympic history sightseeing