Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort: 2012-13 Sunshine Village Early Bird Season Pass Sale

BANFF, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - April 3, 2012) -

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Imagine seven months of skiing for as little as $517. If you buy before May 31^st, you can save up to 33% off your Sunshine Village season pass.

The Early Bird Pass Sale gives skiers and snowboarders wide open skiing at Alberta's favourite snow resort for as little as $517. That's roughly 194 days of Sunshine's famous champagne powder and this offer comes on the heels of a record snowfall of over 957cm (over 31 feet) as of late March, 2012.

"Sunshine's season starts early November and ends May long weekend," said John Scurfield, Senior Vice President of Resort Operations, Sales and Marketing. "We're thrilled to offer 7 incredible months of skiing on Canada's best snow."

Student, senior, midweek and youth passes are just $517. Full week adult passes are $677 and passes for a family are just $1577.

In addition to access to fantastic skiing and riding at Sunshine Village your Season Pass will give you access to exclusive discounts on food, retail, rentals, accommodation and much more. Check out our benefits & discounts guide to find out what benefits & discounts are waiting for you.

The Early Bird Season Pass also gives guests discounts at the Sunshine Mountain Lodge - Banff's ONLY ski-in, ski-out hotel.

Skiers and riders can pop into Sunshine Village's Snow Central in Calgary at 1037 11th Ave. S.W., visit www.skibanff.com, or call 1-87-SKI-BANFF (1-877-542-2633) to order a pass for the 2012-13 season.

Spring is a fabulous time to stay at the Sunshine Mountain Lodge - the only ski-in, ski-out accommodations in Banff National Park. If you haven't experienced the four-star luxury at the Sunshine Mountain Lodge, now is the time.

And the spring partying starts on April 21^st & 22^nd with the first day of the spring concert series, featuring TR3.

April 28^th and 29^th features certified country legend George Canyon, followed by three more weekends of outdoor concerts with ODDS, and BC/DC.

May 21^st is the big day when thousands gather to watch the brave and hardy attempt to ski across a massive pond of ice water, during Sunshine Village's 84^th annual slush cup.

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