A new shuttle bus service will make the journey to the Champagne Powder Capital of Canada easier for tourists from Calgary International Airport to Golden and Kicking Horse Mountain Resort (KHMR).
The program is a partnership between Tourism Golden, KHMR, and the Town of Golden through the Resort Municipality Initiative.
Exciting news for ski enthusiasts and travellers alike! A new shuttle service has been launched, offering seamless transportation between Calgary International Airport and the breathtaking slopes of Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in Golden, British Columbia.
This convenient service is designed to enhance visitors’ travel experience. It provides a direct link to some of the finest skiing terrains in North America without the hassle of arranging additional transportation. The shuttle operates on a schedule tailored to the winter ski season, ensuring adventurers and snow lovers can maximize their time on the mountain.
Whether you’re visiting for the thrilling ski runs, the stunning alpine scenery, or the cozy mountain lodges, this new shuttle service promises to make your journey to Kicking Horse Mountain Resort as smooth and enjoyable as the pristine snow waiting for you there.
The Champagne Powder Shuttle is a daily service that runs from Thur. Dec 22 to Sun. April 2. The Golden Kicking Horse Connector will provide transfers between key locations in the Town of Golden and the resort’s base area. This shuttle also starts Thur. Dec 22 offers 12 round trips daily, with five additional round trips on Friday and Saturday evenings.
This new shuttle service benefits visitors to Kicking Horse Mountain Resort and supports sustainable and environmentally friendly travel. By reducing the number of cars on the road, this shuttle helps to reduce carbon emissions and preserve the natural beauty of the mountain environment.
So why worry about navigating from the airport to the resort when you can sit back, relax, and enjoy a comfortable ride on the new shuttle service?
“Providing additional ground transportation options for long haul domestic and international travellers has been our priority,” said Golden Tourism executive director Joanne Sweeting.
The Town of Golden is excited that the service will support tourism.
“We have seen successful models of this service in other resort municipalities, and it is fantastic to see the partnerships that have emerged to make this a reality for our community,” said Jon Wilsgard, Golden CAO.
More information about the service is available on the Tourism Golden website.
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