Experience the Birthplace of Heli-Skiing

Heli-skiing in Revelstoke, British Columbia

At Revelstoke Lodge, ski 300,000 acres of the world’s lightest cold smoke across the exclusive tenure in the Central Monashees, Pinnacles, and Valhalla Mountains. With the industry’s best guides and no more than 12 skiers per day, this is the most personalized heli-skiing in British Columbia. There’s no better way to experience Canada’s old-growth cedar forests and 700-inch annual snowfall.

In the world’s only inland temperate rainforest, Revelstoke’s tremendous annual snowfall means incredibly deep, fresh powder. The heli-skiing program spans 300,000 acres in the famed Monashee and Valhalla ranges, offering a nonstop hit list of untracked descents from alpine bowls to old-growth forests. Ski lighter-than-air powder with expert guides in BC’s inland temperate rainforest, with renowned descents in the alpine and through mossy, old-growth forests. 

Deep in interior British Columbia, our lodge is centered in one of the best up-and-coming outdoor adventure towns and destinations in the world. Surrounded by legendary mountain ranges covered with over 700 inches of powder annually, this is the birthplace of heli-skiing.The award-winning, historic ski lodge is right in town for lively evenings in one of Canada’s greatest ski communities.

Heli-skiing
Heli-ski 300,000 acres of exclusive terrain in British Columbia. Enjoy a 3:2 guest-to-guide ratio for private groups and 4:1 for semi-private groups. The top-tier helicopters and 600 helipads span the Gold and Pinnacle ranges of the Monashees and the Valhalla Range of the Selkirks. Full-day itineraries deliver non-stop action, including the famed ‘Monashee Trace’, where a forecasted ‘trace’ often means more than 50cm of powder. This activity is included in your stay.

At Revelstoke Lodge you can go heli-skiing on the same day you arrive with a heli transfer straight from the airport to the mountain. Your luggage will be handled  separately. This activity is an additional fee.

Highlights: 300,000 acres of exclusive terrain in the Gold and Pinnacle ranges of the Monashees, and the Valhalla Range of the Selkirks • Annual average of 700 inches of snow, known for being some of the lightest, most low-density snow in the world • World-famous tree skiing, including old-growth cedar forests and glades with endless pillow lines • Over 600 heli pick up and landing sites across three distinct zones with 200 named ski runs plus new terrain opening every year

Terrain Breakdown by Skill Level: The expansive heli-skiing terrain is versatile enough for a wide range of intermediate and expert skiers. The guides will get to know each guest’s skill level and goals before you even gear up • Expert-level skiers can tackle a wide variety of steeper terrain with rock bands, couloirs and trees • Intermediate skiers will find plenty of mellow glades and open meadow skiing, with the option to drop into steeper runs for a challenge.

Helis
We utilize premium A-star B3 and Airbus H125 B3 E helicopters, which are best-in-class machines with leading power and safety features. Our pilots are among the best in the industry and have thousands of hours of specialized experience. You’ll be fit in top-of-the-line gear like DPS, Blizzard, K2, and Dynastar skis, as well as Jones and Weston snowboards. We also provide ski poles and all necessary ski safety equipment.

Sample Itinerary
With Revelstoke’s exhaustive list of adventures, there’s no fixed formula for your itinerary. We’ll help arrange your activities in town before and after heli-skiing, including a chef-prepared après experience at the lodge.

Heli-Ski Interior BC’s Storied Powder
With an uncommonly tight guest-to-guide ratio, you’ll experience world-famous Monashee tree skiing and 300,000 acres of terrain that’s private to no more than 12 skiers per day.

A Historic Lodge in Downtown Revelstoke
Newly renovated lodge combines an industrial past and modern interior design with amenities like wellness facilities, a hot tub, and a gear room.  Step out the door and slide right into the local thrum and lifestyle with shops, cafes, festivals, and lively nights.

Pre-Arrival Planning and Custom Itineraries
The Experience Team perfects the details with an insider’s eye before you arrive with personalized ski itineraries, downtime, and preferred flavors.

Chef-Prepared Breakfast, Lunch and Après
Each day, get your fill of delicious chef-made plates, from pre-ski breakfasts and packed lunches to enjoy in the field, to top-notch coffee and après-ski beverages and snacks back at the lodge.

World-Class Safety, Backed by Experience
The heli-skiing program is accredited by HeliCat Canada, led by internationally certified guides, and supported by expert pilots and avalanche forecasters. 

Guided Adventures
Thanks to the vast amount of heli-skiing terrain, you can explore new areas every day. Guests can also check out Revelstoke Ski Resort, guided snowmobiling, or guided ski touring.

A Day of Heli-Skiing around Revelstoke
Fully personalized to your preferences, your itinerary can include any combination of experiences. Here are a few of our favorites for your ski trip.

Your Historic Home Base in Downtown Revy
The historic hideaway right off main street has newly renovated interiors and a warm, familiar ambiance. With exposed original brick from 1911 and custom-designed amenities, you’ll feel right at home after exploring Revelstoke as you kick back in your stylish room and enjoy the underground speakeasy and patio hot tub. The twelve guest rooms maintain their original 1911 character but have been reimagined with modern comforts and creative flair.

The lodge is in the heart of the action in this quintessential Canadian ski hub, with a charming downtown, vibrant ski culture, and an endearing, down-to-earth feel. The 12-bedroom downtown lodge retains its history, combined with well-appointed interiors, stylish modern amenities, a gear room, and a next-door restaurant and speakeasy. Features include a rooftop lounge and hot tub, sauna, steam room and cold plunge.

Guest Rooms:Three two-floor suites with sitting areas and en suite bathrooms Nine king bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, three of which offer split kings

Facilities: Gear room with individual lockers and boot and glove dryers Rooftop with lounge, bar, and theatre room Rooftop hot tub and cold plunge Sauna and steam room Four massage treatment rooms   Gym

Special Features: Adjacent restaurant with seasonal menu and craft cocktails Underground speakeasy private to lodge guests

INCLUSIONS: GUIDED ADVENTURES • Guided heli-skiing in the Gold Range of the Monashees, the Pinnacles Range of the Monashees, and the Valhalla Range of the Selkirks • Access to 300,000 skiable acres, located 15-20 minutes away by Heli Led by highly experienced and certified guides • Private option includes a private helicopter (A-Star B3/B2) for 3 guests and 2 guides (Lead and Tail) • Double Private option includes a private helicopter (A-Star; A-Star B3/B2) for 8 guests skiing in 2 groups of 4, sharing 1 Heli with 1 guide per group • All necessary gear for guided activities, including heli-ski safety gear Ski, snowboard boots, and helmets are not included

FOOD & DRINK: Daily chef-prepared breakfast, lunch, and après • In-room snack and drink assortment • A selection of non-alcoholic beverages 

TRAVEL & LOGISTICS: Custom pre-arrival planning with the Experience Team

December 19, 2025 – March 31, 2026

PRIVATE GROUP
Nightly rate starting at $11,436 USD based on 1-3 guests • Includes 1 helicopter with 1 lead guide and 1 tail guide • 3-7 night packages available

DOUBLE PRIVATE GROUP 
Nightly rate starting at $23,640 USD based on 4-8 guests • Includes 2 groups of 4 sharing 1 helicopter, each group with 1 lead guide • 3-7 night packages available

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