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Things to do in and around Whistler

Whistler is the perfect destination for adventure and sports enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities like skiing at its famous ski resorts, bear tours, mountain biking, and exhilarating zip line experiences. Visitors can also enjoy tennis courts and the iconic Whistler Blackcomb ski trip, making it an ideal location for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

The Whistler Marketplace offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of local shops and restaurants, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Garibaldi Village Shopping Centre, located 27 miles away, features a variety of family-friendly stores and dining options.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of the Whistler Mountain Bike Park, where adrenaline meets nature. Unwind at the serene Scandinave Spa Whistler, indulging in rejuvenating treatments. For golf enthusiasts, the Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club offers stunning views and invigorating outdoor play, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort, where snowy slopes await adventurers. Take in breathtaking views on the Peak 2 Peak Gondola, a family-friendly ride connecting mountains. For more outdoor excitement, ride the Whistler Village Gondola, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Whistler's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring the lively Longhorn Saloon for drinks and dancing. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the Amsterdam Café, where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and tasty bites. Don't miss the chance to explore the charming nightlife scene in this stunning mountain town.

Find the best attractions in Whistler

Whistler, British Columbia, is an ideal destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The area boasts a range of attractions including urban parks, art museums, and beautiful lakes, catering to those seeking outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and city life. Visitors can explore the renowned Whistler Resort, take in the stunning views from Whistler Mountain, or enjoy biking at the Whistler Mountain Bike Park, all while soaking in the charm of Whistler Village.

• Whistler Mountain: Experience outdoor adventure like never before on Whistler Mountain, where breathtaking scenery meets thrilling activities. Whether you’re skiing in the winter or hiking during the summer, the stunning views and vibrant alpine atmosphere will leave you in awe.
• Whistler Village Stroll: Stroll through Whistler Village, a charming urban park filled with shops, restaurants, and lively entertainment. Perfect for families, this pedestrian-friendly area offers a delightful blend of outdoor enjoyment and city vibes, making it ideal for relaxation and exploration.
• Whistler Olympic Plaza: Immerse yourself in culture at Whistler Olympic Plaza, a historic site that celebrates the 2010 Winter Olympics. Enjoy art installations and events in this picturesque square, surrounded by stunning mountain views, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and cultural enrichment.

Best time to go to Whistler

The best time to visit Whistler is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Moderately High
February	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Moderately High
March	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	36.0°F (2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
June	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
November	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
December	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Moderately High

Tips to save on your trip to Whistler

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Whistler.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.