When you have explored the 3,000 plus hectares of terrain on both mountains, experience the many other activities Whistler has to offer, both on and off the mountain:

 

Backcountry Adventures with the Whistler Alpine Guides Bureau – Take guided tour of the backcountry outside the Ski Area Boundary, experiencing Whistler’s renowned coastal powder. Open to skiers, boarders and telemarkers, this mountain adventure doesn’t require any previous backcountry experience.

 

 

Bungee Jumping - Whistler Bungee supplies the ultimate adrenalin rush. Experienced operators and a custom built bridge high above a rushing river, all in a beautiful natural setting, make your bungee experience something to scream about.

 

Cross-Country Skiing - Over 28 kilometres of track-set cross-country trails take skiers through scenic Lost Lake Park, the Chateau Whistler Golf Course and Nicklaus North Golf Course. And thanks to the development of Whistler Olympic Park for the 2010 Winter Games, cross country skiers now have access to a total of more than 60kms of trail to explore, with dual passes available for Olympic Park and the Lost Lake Park trail network. Different routes are available for all levels of skiers.

 

Dog Sledding - Let the musher and his team of Alaskan Huskies take you on a winter journey through the spectacular Soo Valley Wildlife Reserve. Stop along the trail for a traditional snack and a visit with the team. You can even be the musher and drive the sled (weather and trail conditions permitting!)

 

Fishing - Book your Whistler fishing trip with us! Whether you're seeking a wade or float trip or half or full day experience, knowledgeable guides are dedicated to helping you get the most of your day on the water.

 

Flightseeing - These popular flights with Blackcomb Helicopter Tours feature the area's highlights. Enjoy a bird's eye view of Whistler Resort, Blackcomb and Whistler Mountains and "the best of Garibaldi Park". The view encompasses the coastal range as far as the eye can see, including glacial flows, peaks, rivers and glacier fed lakes.

 

Fondue by Snowcat or Snowmobile – Take a heated snowcat or exhilarating snowmobile ride up to Crystal hut at the top of Blackcomb Mountain at night to enjoy a candlelit fondue dinner with wine and a dessert of freshly-baked warm fruit pie, as well as live entertainment.

 

Fresh Tracks - Fresh Tracks offers early birds a mountain-sized breakfast buffet and early loading privileges. Upload to the Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain between 7:30am and 8:30am. As soon as Whistler Patrol gives the okay on avalanche clearance, you're free to hit the open runs on the upper half of the mountain.

 

Heli-Skiing/Boarding - Looking for a wild adventure and amazing alpine terrain? Well, this is it! With over 24 years of continuous operation, Whistler Heli-Skiing has the experience and expertise to provide you with a truly memorable experience. Whistler Heli-Skiing is a member of the B.C Heli-Skiing Operators Association and a licensed heli-skiing operator. They have only the highest standard of pilots and helicopters, and their professional heli-ski guides will take you places you've only dreamt of!

 

Horse-Drawn Sleighs - Start and end your sleigh ride with a hot beverage around the outdoor fireplace. Each half-hour tour winds through forests and across open fields, all the while providing amazing mountain vistas - but don't worry, you'll be cosy under layers of warm blankets. You'll have no problem focusing the scenery that makes Whistler so spectacular.

 

NHL Ice Hockey Tours – Experience the thrill of a professional ice hockey game with Glacier Transportation and Tours, which organises tours including game tickets, transportation to and from Whistler, and an on-board host.

 

On Mountain Photo and Video - Yellow-uniformed professional photographers are stationed on both mountains every day during the ski season. Location staffing is weather dependant. Or book an action photographer or videographer to record you and your family’s best tricks.

 

Sno-Limo Mountain Ecotouring - "Sno-Limo" is the best way for non-skiers/snowboarders to glide along snow-covered mountain trails, enjoy breathtaking vistas and join your group, friends or family on the mountain or on the slopes. Your personal "SNO-LIMO" chauffeur will take you for a comfortable on-mountain excursion and show you all the sights. Non-skier/boarder parents or grandparents can now witness the exploits of family youngsters firsthand on the slopes.

 

Snowcat Skiing and Snowboarding - Powder Mountain Catskiing offers luxurious Bombardier snowcats to take you to an unforgettable day of cat skiing or snowboarding in the Whistler backcountry. Your day will consist of an average of 7,000 to 10,000 vertical feet of untracked powder. You will be picked up in Whistler Village at Tex Corleone's where you will enjoy a buffet breakfast at 7:30am and then be driven to the snowcat location. Certified guides will brief you on backcountry safety, avalanche awareness, and the use of avalanche transceivers (supplied by Powder Mountain Snowcats). A hearty lunch will also be provided while on the mountain. Guests will return to Whistler at approximately 5pm.

 

Snowcat Tours - The cosy Crystal Hut awaits you after a deluxe and relaxing snowcat journey up snow covered mountain routes. Let our skilled and informative operator do the driving while your entertainer sings you a tune. Our heated 19-passenger Snowcat has CD stereo surround sound, wraparound glass for panoramic views, upholstery bucket seats and an open design that allows guests to interact with the driver. Your tour includes snowcat adventure, a narrated history of Whistler and a fondue dinner.

 

Snowmobiling - Canadian Snowmobile Adventures carefully designs tours to suit every skill and ambition level. They range from easy terrain, where kids ride free, to 1st class riding and dining tours , full-day backcountry expeditions and night tours. All tours begin with a complete snowmobile riding and safety lesson with demonstrations on fully automatic 500 cc machines with time permitted for questions. Advanced tips and coaching available for experienced riders.

 

Snowshoeing - Experience beautiful views and an unforgettable winter journey. Snowshoeing is fun for people of all abilities. Choose from guided tours for varying levels of ability or rent your own snowshoes and choose your own adventure. Each tour offers breathtaking views and an experience you will never forget.

 

Spas & Massage - Solarice is an internationally unique facility that delivers a holistic approach to health and wellness. Solarice offers a 'mind ~ body ~ spirit' formula that transforms the traditional spa experience and helps guests attain greater health, balance, peace of mind and vitality in their lives. Solarice's team of professional and experienced therapists deliver a diverse blend of therapeutic and revitalizing spa treatments and wellness therapies that will calm your senses, rejuvenate your body, and energize your spirit.

 

Spring Skiing and Snowboarding – Just because it’s warming up doesn’t mean all the skiing and riding fun is over. While most Canadian resorts close in early April, Whistler Mountain stays open until late April and Blackcomb Mountain operates until early May. Check out the spring terrain parks and relax on sunny mountain patios. And don’t worry if the snow melts on the lower part of the mountain – take the Gondola down the village at the end of the day. In spring, check the alpine forecast, live conditions and web cams to check the conditions.

 

Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre -  In an unprecedented cooperative venture, the Squamish and Lil’wat Aboriginal people of the Pacific Northwest of British Columbia created the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre at Whistler. This 30,400 square foot complex was created by the Squamish and Lil’wat people to share their living cultures with the world. Open daily, year round, this authentic world-class attraction is a must see for anyone visiting Whistler. To view renderings and floor plans please visit their web site at www.slcc.ca.

 

Tube Park - Feel the wind in your face as you cruise down the exhilarating tubing hill. Located in the Base 2 Zone on Blackcomb Mountain, the Coca-Cola Tube Park offers great fun for the young and the young at heart. There's no skill or equipment required - just a sense of adventure and a desire for excitement.

 

Vancouver Day Trip - Travel to Vancouver for a full day of sightseeing and shopping, departing daily from the front door of your Whistler accommodation and returning to your front door at approximately 6:30pm.  Take the tour on your departure day and get dropped off at Vancouver International Airport. Tour highlights include eagle watching, Shannon Falls, Stanley Park, Chinatown, Granville Island and much more.  Tour includes three hours of free time in the city.

 

Whistler Mountaineer Train - Discover the dramatic beauty of the Sea-to-Sky corridor of British Columbia from a unique perspective while relaxing in comfort and style onboard the Whistler Mountaineer. Whistler Mountaineer offers a three-hour, premier train trip from Vancouver to Whistler, BC. As the train hugs the oceanfront, winds through canyons and climbs the steep grades of the BC Coast Mountains, you'll have front row seats to the endless array of breathtaking views. Choose from two service classes, Coast Classic or Glacier Dome, and book this incredible journey today!

 

 

Ziptrek Ecotours - You've never experienced anything like this. Platforms built high up in the forest canopy are linked together by thick cables. Expert guides show you how to safely use specialized equipment, allowing you to soar high above the forest floor between massive, ancient pines. Also included is an eco-based interpretive tour of the forest and mankind's role in preserving it.

 

Whatever your wish, Ski Tours Canada can design the perfect holiday plan for you.
Remember our aim is to make your holiday experience the best ever – leave the planning and research to the specialists at Ski Tours Canada.