Whistler Olympic Park Tours

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This park hosted many of the 2010 Winter Olympics events and has drawn wintersports fanatics and summer guests with interesting and fun activities ever since.

Since the thrilling games of the 2010 Winter Olympics, Whistler Olympic Park has been open to the public. Both amateurs and athletes flock here to practice different types of wintersports and summer activities.With 34 miles (55 kilometers) of ski and 12 miles (20 kilometers) of snowshoe trails, Whistler Olympic Park (WOP) has a lot to offer for people who want to explore the winter wonderland. The paths cross those of the Callaghan Country Wilderness Adventures (CCWA), together forming the Ski Callaghan area and adding many more miles of accessible trails. Strap on snowshoes or skis in winter and explore the cross-country or backcountry trails. Lessons are available for all ages and children will enjoy the rides down the toboggan hill. The resort also caters for special biathlons, where contesters alternate between cross-country skiing and target shooting. Give it a go yourself and learn how to ski fast and shoot straight!During the summer, access to the backcountry is free and you can explore nature trails by foot, mountain bike or on horseback. Visit the day lodge and collect maps for the trails or take the interpretive tour, followed by lunch in the restaurant with a view of snow-capped peaks.Whistler Olympic Park is 11 miles (18 kilometers) from Whistler and has a gear rental shop. Parking is free. The roads are cleared often, but ensure your vehicle has snow tires in winter if it isn’t a four-wheel drive. A day pass includes CCWA trails and the price, which is generally low, depends on your age, group size and activity. The park is open daily, but closes at night and gate hours vary with the season. Check the website for current times and rates. Dogs are allowed in the park for a small fee. Save time and avoid cues by arriving early and pre-booking activities, lessons and gear.Snowfall starts mid to late November. The facility closes to the public in late March/early April, when the snow on the ground starts to get average, and reopens in May for summer activities.

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Things to do near Whistler Olympic Park

Whistler Olympic Park offers a variety of exciting activities for visitors, including skiing and snowboarding at top-notch resorts, exploring the best trails, and enjoying a dedicated sledding hill. For those seeking a different experience, there are also fantastic snowshoeing trails to discover. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie or looking for a leisurely adventure, Whistler Olympic Park has something for everyone.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Whistler Marketplace, located 7 miles away, offering a mix of business and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit Garibaldi Village Shopping Centre, 28 miles away, where you can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere perfect for family outings and local shopping.

Recreation

At Meadow Park Sports Centre, enjoy a range of wellness activities including swimming and yoga, all set in a serene environment. For outdoor enthusiasts, Alpha Lake Park offers peaceful trails and stunning views, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.

For a unique experience, try your swing at Whistler Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking landscapes that invigorate the spirit and promote outdoor wellness.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort, located 7 miles from Whistler Olympic Park, offering vibrant sports vibes. For family-friendly adventures, take the Whistler Village Gondola or Creekside Gondola, both within 6 to 7 miles, providing stunning outdoor views and memorable moments.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Whistler Olympic Park at Bounce Acrobatic Academy, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone just 5 miles away. With its thrilling adventure vibes, it's the perfect spot for fun after a day of outdoor activities, making your evening unforgettable.

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Find the best attractions near Whistler Olympic Park

Whistler Olympic Park offers a variety of attractions for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore beautiful urban parks, charming piazzas, and serene lakes while enjoying the stunning surroundings. Don't miss the nearby Whistler Resort, Whistler Mountain, and the Whistler Athletes Centre, all contributing to an unforgettable visit. Whether you're looking for thrilling activities or a peaceful getaway, Whistler Olympic Park has something for everyone.

  • Whistler Village Stroll: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Whistler Village Stroll, an urban park that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor exploration. Located 7 miles from Whistler Olympic Park, this lively promenade is lined with shops, restaurants, and art installations, making it perfect for leisurely walks and social gatherings.
  • Nita Lake: Experience the warm hospitality of Nita Lake, a picturesque lodge just 6 miles away from Whistler Olympic Park. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, this serene spot is ideal for relaxation, with friendly locals and opportunities for outdoor adventures such as kayaking and hiking.
  • Whistler Olympic Plaza: Discover the cultural heart of Whistler at Whistler Olympic Plaza, located 7 miles from Whistler Olympic Park. This vibrant piazza features public art, event spaces, and a beautiful backdrop of the mountains, making it a great place to enjoy local festivals and community events.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whistler Olympic Park

To save money on your trip to Whistler Olympic Park, consider visiting in May or October to November for lower hotel rates. Booking about a month in advance can yield better deals, and Tuesday nights are often cheaper than Saturdays. Use Expedia to compare accommodation options and take advantage of package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities. Joining Expedia’s One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and the opportunity to earn cash for future bookings. Don't forget to explore free outdoor activities available in the park to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Whistler Olympic Park is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Whistler Olympic Park are May and October to November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Whistler Olympic Park is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Whistler Olympic Park is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Whistler Olympic Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can find sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Whistler Olympic Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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