BC Day Long Weekend In Whistler

The BC Day long weekend is upon us. This weekend marks the middle of summer as well as an opportunity for many Pacific Northwester’s to hit the road and travel with their families. With the sun filled weather and warm temperatures, many are seeking Whistler as their weekend getaway location. Luckily, there are many activities happening in […]

Best Smart Phone Apps To Use In Whistler

Lets face it, your phone could be the most important travel accessory.  It helps you stay connected, navigate new surroundings and obtain information at the touch of a finger.  All of these characteristics can enhance your travel experience and make for a worry free vacation. Currently, there are a number of travel specific apps on the market. From […]

Where To Find The Best Burger In Whistler

You’ve had the best day on the mountain and now your hungry. You need a big, juicy burger to satisfy your appetite and fuel your next adventure. Navigating the village restaurants might make finding burger heaven a bit of a process. We have nailed down the 5 best spots in Whistler with burgers that are out […]

Canada Day in Whistler | On the Mountain, In the Village or at the Lake

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Photo: Tourism Whistler/ Steve Roger How will you spend Canada Day in Whistler? Canada Day long weekend (or Independence Day long weekend for our American friends) is the official kick off to summer here in Whistler. The kids are out of school, summer sports are in full effect and the summer events schedule is in […]

10 Images That Will Make You Want To Visit Whistler This Summer

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Nothing evokes emotion more than a great photo. In Whistler, it’s hard to take a bad picture but some pictures really get under your skin and create that sensation that is hard to ignore. You know the feeling. The fluttering of the chest, goosebumps on the body and tingling sensation that’s almost like a message […]

Accessibility in Whistler | What You Need To Know

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Over the years Whistler has taken steps to become one of the most accessible and inclusive resort communities in the world. Although this mission is not complete, Whistler has improved immensely in providing a seamless accessible experience for people with different ability levels, no matter how adventurous you choose to be. Locals and visitors alike will surely […]

Best Brunch Spots in Whistler This Mother’s Day

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It’s Mother’s Day this Sunday (don’t forget!) and if you happen to be in Whistler, there are some great brunch options to choose from. Whistler is the perfect place to design a delightful Mother’s Day for the important females in your life. With the weather expected to be warm and sunny, the great outdoors is […]

What Makes Whistler Truly Beautiful

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Photo: Tourism Whistler/ Mike Crane Whistler has been awarded many titles, ‘#1 ski resort in North America,’ probably being the most famous one. People recognize Whistler as being a place of thrill and adventure where you can ski, bike, swim and hike all in one day if you desire. But many people would agree- Whistler’s […]

What Visitors to Whistler Need To Know About Bears

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One of the most common things people want to see when they come to Whistler is a bear. These cute and coveted creatures are iconic in Whistler and a photo of, or an encounter with a bear is on many people’s bucket list. Seeing a bear in Whistler certainly isn’t a rarity. Ask any local […]

A Look Into Whistler’s Renaissance Project- The Future of Adventure

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Whistler Blackcomb is about to redefine the word adventure. Transforming from sleepy fishing town to winter resort mecca and then into a world-class four seasons resort it would have been prudent to think the resorts evolution would stop there. After a stellar 2015/16 season where records were broken and WB emerged as the best performing […]

Your Unofficial Guide to the World Ski and Snowboard Festival

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Photo: Tourism Whistler/ Mike Crane For ten days and ten nights in April Whistler comes alive with an action-packed calendar of music, snow-sports, art and parties. The World Ski and Snowboard Festival (WSSF) is the biggest festival of the year in Whistler and is North America’s largest annual mountain culture celebration. In its 21st year […]

Whistler’s Art and Culture Scene

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You may be surprised to learn that Whistler’s not all about outdoor activities. Anyone who has delved into the town’s arts and culture scene would surely be impressed by the vibrant happenings taking place.  Theatrical performances, art galleries, music and museums – take your pick from a plethora of exhibits and events happening throughout the year. Here […]

Labour Day in Whistler

Labour day is a Canadian national holiday. The day was originally created to give workers the opportunity to campaign for better working conditions or pay. The tradition has since transformed into a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the last taste of summer. Labour Day in Whistler has become a weekend of music, entertainment, relaxation and of […]

Whistler Bears, Fish, and Horses – Oh My!

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For the animal lovers! Whistler is full of fun ways to interact with animals through a variety of different means. One of the best parts of choosing to experience any of these animal related activities is that you’ll truly be submerged in nature. Step outside of the village and maybe out of your comfort zone […]

Why Biking in Whistler Rocks

Locked bikes of all kinds line the village stroll through the spring summer and fall. This multi season sport is quite diverse and the Whistler terrain offers something for all levels of all interests when it comes to biking. Let’s get into the nitty-gritty, just why does biking in Whistler rock? Find out why each […]

10 Reasons to Spend Canada Day in Whistler

If the usual draw of outdoor adventure against an incredible backdrop isn’t enough to entice you to celebrate Canada Day in Whistler, we are sure that these 10 reasons will convince you other wise! Check out what’s going on in Whistler this Canada Day, as there are plenty of special events you won’t want to […]

How To Enjoy Whistler on the Water

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It’s hard to avoid the water in Whistler, then again, why would you?! There are so many streams, rivers and beautiful lakes it should be on your to-do-list to enjoy Whistler on the water this summer and we’ve got a few ideas on how you can do that. Whitewater Rafting If you’re in search of […]

6 Ways to Relax in Whistler

Regardless of how you choose to relax, Whistler has endless options to do so. Need to escape after a busy workweek, or simply relax after a big day of biking? We’ve got you covered. Scandinave Spa The Scandinave Spa is a talking free zone, a mandatory unplug. Once you step outside of the change rooms […]