Island Lake is the ultimate destination for luxury cat skiing, spacious rooms with soaker tubs, five-star cuisine, full-service spa and guest service second to none. Experience what everyone is talking about. For 25 years Island Lake Cat Skiing has consistently provided guests with the best wilderness adventure experience around. This is why it has been at the top of the list of must ski destinations for every serious skier or boarder. Vast, spectacular terrain topped with 12 meters (40 feet) of snow that consistently makes for some of the best skiing in the world. Established in 1986 by Kim and Deb Sedrovic, Fernie Wilderness Adventures Snow Cat Skiing is the ultimate winter outdoor experience in a relaxed, casual atmosphere enjoying the snow and great Canadian Rockies. FWA’s terrain lies just south-west of Fernie Alpine Resort and is known for its legendary deep snow dumps. With over 3,000 acres, the terrain ranges from ridges and long fall line runs to spectacular gladed meadows. The elevation is over 7,150 ft / 2170m, providing deep dry powder perfect for skiing and snowboarding.
