Resort Comparison

Stowe Mountain Resort vs Whistler Blackcomb

The Verdict

Stowe Mountain Resort leads with 3 wins

Best for Families

Whistler Blackcomb

Ski school from age 3

Best Snowfall

Whistler Blackcomb

379.1" average · Reliably deep

Best Terrain

Whistler Blackcomb

8,171 acres to explore

Best Value

Stowe Mountain Resort

Best bang for buck

Easiest Access

Stowe Mountain Resort

0.8h from BTV

Best Village Vibe

Stowe Mountain Resort

World-class village experience

Stowe Mountain Resort

Vermont, United States

$$$Epic

Whistler Blackcomb

British Columbia, Canada

$$$Epic

Family

Ski School Age

—

Full-Day Program

Yes

—

Beginner Terrain

7.5

8.0

—

Walkability

6.5

9.0

—

Village Vibe

9.0

—

Mountain

Vertical

2,160'

5,280'

—

Skiable Area

485 ac

8,171 ac

—

Green Runs

16%

18%

—

Trails

116

200

—

Lifts

—

Getting There

Airport

BTV

YVR

—

Drive Time

0.8h

—

Road Ease

7.0

8.0

—

Cost

Passes

Epic

—

Day Pass

$199

$220

—

Cost Tier

Premium

—

Village

Dining

Excellent

—

Grocery

Yes

—

Spa

Yes

—

Pool

Yes

—

Stowe Mountain Resort

Vermont, United States

$$$Epic

Family

Ski School Age3+

Full-Day ProgramYes

Beginner Terrain

7.5

Walkability

6.5

Village Vibe

9.0

Mountain

Vertical2,160'

Skiable Area485 ac

Green Runs16%

Trails116

Getting There

AirportBTV

Drive Time0.8h

Road Ease

7.0

Cost

Day Pass$199

Cost TierPremium

Whistler Blackcomb

British Columbia, Canada

$$$Epic

Family

Ski School Age3+

Full-Day ProgramYes

Beginner Terrain

8.0

Walkability

9.0

Village Vibe

9.0

Mountain

Vertical5,280'

Skiable Area8,171 ac

Green Runs18%

Trails200

Getting There

AirportYVR

Drive Time2h

Road Ease

8.0

Cost

Day Pass$220

Cost TierPremium

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