Mountain Beta
Whistler Blackcomb. Over 8,100 skiable acres. One vertical mile. Two mountains connected by a pedestrian Village. More than 200 trails. Three glaciers. 38 lifts. Twelve alpine bowls. The numbers speak for themselves. For more information, visit www.whistlerblackcomb.com
Photo courtesy of Insight Photography
Slopeside Bars
The best places to ski or ride into - for a drink, bite, or enjoy a local band/event. Merlins at the base of Blackcomb, The GLC at Whistler Mountain Village base and Dusty's in Whistler's Creekside will satisfy all. For more information, visit www.whistlerblackcomb.com
Photo courtesy of Leanna Rathkelly
PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola
Spanning the distance between Whistler and Blackcomb it's an eleven-minute journey to infinite possibilities. Twenty-eight sky cabins will travel 4.4 kms between Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, offering unprecedented access to both mountains' expansive and unique high alpine terrain and spectacular views. Each gondola cabin can hold 28 people and can transport 2050 people/hr each way. For more information, visit www.whistlerblackcomb.com or www.peak2peakgondola.com
Photo courtesy of Whistler Blackcomb
Heli-Skiing and Boarding
Whistler Heli-Skiing is located in Whistler Resort in British Columbia, Canada. We take groups of intermediate, advanced and expert skiers and riders into the mountain terrain that surrounds Whistler Resort. For more information, visit www.whistlerblackcomb.com
Photo courtesy of Paul Morrison
Fresh Tracks
Fresh Tracks offers early birds a mountain-sized breakfast buffet and early loading privileges. As soon as Whistler Patrol gives the okay, you're free to hit the slopes. For more information, visit www.whistlerblackcomb.com
Photo courtesy of Paul Morrison
TELUS World Ski & Snowboard Festival Whistler
The action never stops with this extremely popular event, packed with competitions, concerts and mind-blowing excitement. Check out a video sample from the 2009 Fest or visit www.whistlerblackcomb.com for more information.
Photo courtesy of Bruce Rowles
Tube Park
Located in the Base 2 Zone on Blackcomb Mountain, the Coca-Cola Tube Park offers great fun for the whole family. There's no skill or equipment required - just a sense of adventure and a desire for excitement. Whistler Blackcomb's Coca-Cola Tube Park has eight lanes varying in difficulty from Green to Blue to Black. Lanes are 1000' and a state-of-the-art conveyor lift makes traveling to the top a breeze. For more information, visit www.whistlerblackcomb.com
Photo courtesy of Leanna Rathkelly
Whistler Village Shopping
The Village of Whistler is a shoppers paradise, pedestrian friendly walkways and plazas lead you through shops, boutiques, art galleries and theatres. You'll find everything you need for while you're here and plenty of souvenirs to take home with you. For more information or to book your travel, visit www.whistlerblackcomb.com
Photo courtesy of Coast Mountain Photography
Apres and Nightlife
From funky sushi bars in the Creek or Village, fondue dipping before sleigh rides and late night indulgence at one of the martini bars, Whistler has it. With over 90 restaurants within Whistler's pedestrian Village - Whistler has some of the best dining and nightlife in B.C. There's no need to drive - Whistler's public transit runs from 4:40 AM to 3:30 AM every day. Otherwise, there are taxis and the free Village Shuttle. For more information or to book your travel, visit www.whistlerblackcomb.com
Photo courtesy of Paul Morrison