Kid-Friendly Places in Big White
In Big White that comes to 10 restaurants, 9 parks and trails, 2 sports and recreation spots and 3 others, 24 in all. Keep in mind that 22 close for part of the year. Among them, 8 work well for groups. Well rated in Big White: Fat Marmot (4.5 from 46 reviews) and SPUDS at The Ridge Day Lodge (4.3 from 83 reviews).
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Bullwheel
Open now · Closes 9 PM
Big White Village restaurant at the top of the gondola: breakfast to dinner, with an Okanagan drinks list.
Vegan Vegetarian +4
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Cabin Kitchen + Bar at Whitefoot Lodge
Hours not confirmed · call ahead
Western Canadian comfort food at Big White: Alberta beef, Manitoba bison, local veg, ski-run cocktails.
Vegetarian Kids OK +2
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Big White Ski Resort
Closed for the season · Reopens Nov 26
The Okanagan's big mountain resort, up the road from Kelowna and open year-round.
Closed · reopens November 26
From $15 / day Dogs OK +2
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Fat Marmot
Closed for the season
Ramen bar, Korean fried chicken and a lounge in the Inn at Big White; Okanagan wines and cocktails.
Closed for the season.
Vegetarian Patio +5
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Candle Creek Kennels – Dog Sled Tours at Big White
Closed for the season
A half hour of mushing with a team of enthusiastic Alaskan huskies on a six-kilometre groomed trail through Big White's pine forest and alpine meadows.
Closed for the season.
From $399 Kids OK
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After Dark: Kids' Night Out at Big White
Closed for the season · Reopens Jan 8, 2027
Supervised kids' evening at the Kids Centre: dinner, a movie and tubing under the stars, ages 6-12
Closed · reopens January 8
From $74 3 hr +1
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Big White Ski & Board School
Closed for the season · Reopens Nov 26
Big White's Ski & Board School teaches all ages and levels, with group, private, kids' and adaptive lessons and camps.
Closed · reopens November 26
From $149 Kids OK +1
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Kettle Valley Steakhouse
Closed for the season · Reopens Dec 11
Fine-dining steakhouse atop Big White's Happy Valley Day Lodge: Angus beef, seafood, Okanagan wines.
Closed · reopens December 11
Kids OK Groups
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Happy Valley Ice Skating Rink – Big White
Closed for the season
What the resort calls Canada's highest outdoor skating rink, an Olympic-hockey-sized sheet of ice in Happy Valley.
Closed for the season.
Free
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SPUDS at The Ridge Day Lodge
Closed for the season · Reopens Nov 26
Quick-serve poutine bar at Big White's Ridge Day Lodge, with breakfast sandwiches from 8 AM.
Closed · reopens November 26
Vegan Kids OK +1
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Twinkling Trail – Big White
Closed for the season
An illuminated walking path through the snowy forest of the Happy Valley Adventure Park, lit from dusk to dawn. All you need is a pair of winter boots.
Closed for the season.
From $15 / day Dogs OK +1
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Big White Summer Hiking Trails
Closed for the season
Alpine summer trails from the village, from the Falcon Ridge climb and the Rhonda Lake Circuit to the short Peak Trail and the easy Alpine Meadows stroll among the…
Closed for the season.
Free Dogs OK
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Clocktower Coffee Co.
Closed for the season · Reopens Nov 26
Big White's village coffee hub in the Village Centre Mall, known for espresso and the CTC Hot Chocolate.
Closed · reopens November 26
Dogs OK Kids OK +1
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Sopra: Sam's Italian Kitchen
Closed for the season
Housemade pasta, tiramisu and cannoli in an Italian ski-chalet dining room above Snowshoe Sam's at Big White.
Closed for the season.
Vegan Vegetarian +3
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Big White Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides & Dining Tours
Closed for the season · Reopens Dec 14
A quiet way to see Big White's forest from under a blanket, with the runners hissing over the snow.
Closed · reopens December 14
From $38 Kids OK
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The Woods Restaurant
Closed for the season · Reopens Nov 26
Big White village chalet restaurant with timber beams, ski-run windows, patio, cocktails and Okanagan wines.
Closed · reopens November 26
Dogs OK Vegan +5
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Big White Nordic & Wilderness Trails
Closed for the season
Nordic and Wilderness trails winding through forest and meadows around Happy Valley.
Closed for the season.
From $15 / day Dogs OK +2
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Fourth Ace Bar & Smokehouse
Closed for the season
Big White ski-in smokehouse in the Snow Ghost Inn on Perfection run: smoked brisket, ribs, barbecue and fresh-brewed coffee.
Closed for the season.
Vegan Vegetarian +4
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Big White Guided Snowshoe Tours
Closed for the season · Reopens Nov 26
Two-hour guided snowshoe tours on 25 km of Big White trails, group interpretive or private family outing
Closed · reopens November 26
From $64 2 hr +2
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Big White Disc Golf Course
Closed for the season
A free nine-hole disc golf course winding across a beginner ski area just below the Village Centre. An easy add-on to a summer day of hiking or riding the bike park.
Closed for the season.
Free Kids OK
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Big White Tube Park (Happy Valley)
Closed for the season
Five specially groomed lanes dropping off the hillside in Happy Valley, with a tube lift back to the top.
Closed for the season.
From $25 Dogs OK +1
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6° Bistro
Closed for the season · Reopens Dec 16
Big White wine-bar-style bistro: weekly-changing shareables, fireside fondue apres, Okanagan wine list.
Closed · reopens December 16
Vegetarian Patio +1
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Outback Snowmobile Tours – Big White
Closed for the season
Guided snowmobile tours into Big White's backcountry, built for people who have never ridden.
Closed for the season.
From $179 Kids OK
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Black Diamond Bar & Grill
Closed for the season
Big White ski-resort restaurant and bar with a from-scratch, farm-to-table menu.
Closed for the season.
Vegetarian Kids OK +1
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