Whistler

Located within the spectacular Coast mountains of British Columbia, Whistler is one of Canada`s premier, year-round destination. Consistently ranked the number one resort in North America, Whistler features two spectacular mountains Whistler and Blackcomb.

Winter visitors can enjoy downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, heli-skiing, ice skating, snowmobiling, sleigh-riding, and dog-sledding. The Coca-Cola Tube Park offers great fun for the young, as well as the young at heart. There’s no skill or equipment required, just a sense of adventure and desire for excitement as you cruise down the exhilarating tubing hill. Another popular activity is taking a snow cat ride up the mountain at night to a cozy cabin on the mountain for a freshly made fondue dinner. Several companies in Whistler offer this unique, winter experience.

Nestled at the base of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains is Whistler's award-winning pedestrian village, perfectly situated for easy access to both mountains. There are more than 90 restaurants, bars, and lounges in Whistler. It hosts all the flavours of the world – Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, Italian, Greek, French, Spanish, Indian, Mexican, Korean – it is truly a melting pot of cuisine types. The Village of Whistler is also a shoppers paradise. The pedestrian friendly walkways and plazas lead you through shops, boutiques, art galleries and theatres. You’ll find everything you need while you’re here and several souvenirs to take home with you.

Whistler is only two hours from Vancouver along the scenic Sea to Sky highway and five hours from Seattle,WA. Travel to the resort easily by train or bus.

For more information visit Tourism Whistler www.tourismwhistler.com