Snowboarding Info

Canada is well known as one of the top rated international destinations for boarding and the consistent snowfall it enjoys has a lot to do with this perception. With an average maximum snow depth of around a metre (for the entire country!), you can understand why Canada is renowned for it’s wealth of powder riding.

General Info

Language

Although the majority of Canada is predominantly English speaking, it has a very large French speaking population, mostly living in Quebec, and surrounding east coast areas.

Currency

The currency in Canada is the Canadian Dollar (C$), which is usually worth a bit less than the US equivalent.

Getting There

Visa

Visitors from some countries will not need a visa to enter Canada, but always check well in advance of your trip. You can find out which countries need a visa here.

Most visitors are allowed to stay in Canada for up to 6 months.