Picture yourself navigating fjords and gazing at glacial-capped mountains while cruising along the ocean on a 138 ft catamaran equipped with a heli-pad.
Emerging from the vast Pacific Ocean and adorned with abundant layers of fresh snow, a legendary haven for skiers takes shape.
Break free from the confines of a typical lodge and step aboard MV Cascadia, granting you access to an exclusive and unspoiled terrain spanning 3,550,000 acres (14,370 km²).
Your Destination
Overview
Packages
Picture yourself navigating pristine fjords and gazing at majestic glacial-capped mountains while cruising along the ocean on a 138 ft catamaran equipped with a heli-pad. This remarkable catamaran-based heli-skiing experience promises a fresh adventure each day and a magical anchorage each night.
From skiing on secluded islands to invigorating cold-water swims, relaxing in a top-deck hot tub on your floating haven, or immersing yourself in a natural beachfront hot spring, your stay is defined by opulent amenities. With the world’s finest heli-skiing, the liberty and thrill of having your private yacht and helicopter for up to eight glorious days await you.
Terrain
Embarking on the MV Cascadia promises a heli-skiing adventure like no other, navigating the coastal shores of British Columbia. Against the backdrop of the Coast Mountains, guests are immersed in diverse terrain where annual snowfall ranges from 20 to 30 metres.
This sets the stage for descents on long ski runs, weaving through pristine powder. The landscape unfolds its wonders, offering access to alpine bowls, dramatic spines, meandering couloirs, and glaciated terrain.
MV Cascadia redefines the heli-skiing experience, breaking free from traditional lodges and granting access to untouched terrain spanning an impressive 3,550,000 acres (14,370 km²).
Program Details
Location
BC, Canada
Mountain Range
Coast
Terrain
Alpine, Glaciers, Trees
Season
January-April
Annual Snowpack
25m
Avg Vertical Run
1,000m
Tenure Size
3,550,000 acres
Airport
Bella Coola
Accommodation
MV Cascadia
MV Cascadia
MV Cascadia, an adventurous and purpose-built expedition-style catamaran, offers a unique experience for 24 guests in 12 cabins with a dedicated crew of 10. Unlike other vessels along the BC coast, Cascadia is uniquely designed for top-tier boutique cruises, combining comfort with the ability to explore remote coastal locations. With a modest size and guest capacity, the catamaran provides an authentic experience, respecting the delicate ecological and economic balance of coastal inlets and communities. From skiing in seclusion to enjoying a top-deck hot tub, Cascadia boasts many amenities, including an on-board helipad, satellite internet, spacious dining areas, a massage room, and a variety of water activities.
Amenities
- Onboard heli-pad
- Satellite wireless internet provided by Starlink
- Top deck hot tub with 360° views
- Spacious dining room, lounge area, and bar
- Massage room
- Kayaks, paddleboards, and shore launch boat
MV Cascadia
MV Cascadia
MV Cascadia, an adventurous and purpose-built expedition-style catamaran, offers a unique experience for 24 guests in 12 cabins with a dedicated crew of 10. Unlike other vessels along the BC coast, Cascadia is uniquely designed for top-tier boutique cruises, combining comfort with the ability to explore remote coastal locations. With a modest size and guest capacity, the catamaran provides an authentic experience, respecting the delicate ecological and economic balance of coastal inlets and communities. From skiing in seclusion to enjoying a top-deck hot tub, Cascadia boasts many amenities, including an on-board helipad, satellite internet, spacious dining areas, a massage room, and a variety of water activities.
Amenities
- Onboard heli-pad
- Satellite wireless internet provided by Starlink
- Top deck hot tub with 360° views
- Spacious dining room, lounge area, and bar
- Massage room
- Kayaks, paddleboards, and shore launch boat
Small Groups, Big Experiences
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