Explore Whistler | Wildlife Edition
Wondering where to see bears in Canada? Whistler is one of the best places to go bear watching in BC. The area is home to a large population of well-researched black bears and you don’t have to travel far to see them! If you’re wandering around Whistler Golf Course in spring or tearing down Whistler…
Explore Whistler | Learn to Shoot
When most people think about a shooting range, they may think of a range in the Nevada desert or shooting a paper target at an indoor gun range. Believe it or not, there’s a shooting range near Whistler surrounded by lush forest and towering mountains to give you a unique gun range experience! Located twenty…
Explore Whistler | Magical Evening Adventure
There’s no denying that Whistler is home to an abundance of award-winning restaurants. Why not while away an evening over gourmet food and drink. But other than dining and dancing, what other ways can you enjoy Whistler when the sun goes down? Last summer, a new evening attraction landed in town and it’s proven to…
Explore Whistler | By Air
Imagine flying thousands of feet above the ground and seeing the Peak 2 Peak Gondola from above or being so close to Black Tusk you could touch it. These are the types of things guests experience when taking a helicopter tour in Whistler with Blackcomb Helicopters. Whether you’re looking for a tour that will take…
Explore Whistler | Bungee Jumping Edition
You may not agree with us, but bungee jumping is actually quite addictive – especially bungee jumping in Whistler. Now, hold on – hear us out. You may feel like a nervous wreck getting strapped in but we guarantee you’ll feel like a superhero afterwards! In fact, almost everyone we know that’s bungee jumped is…
Explore Whistler | Axe Throwing Edition
Ever hurled an axe across a room? Want to? Whistler is home to Forged, a place dedicated to exactly that. At Whistler’s only axe throwing venue, you’ll have the opportunity to lob hefty blades into targets, learn trick shots and understand how to safely enjoy this rapidly-growing sport. Forged welcomes all visitors no matter your…
Come for Crankworx | Stay for More Adventures
August 9-18 in the Sea-To-Sky is all about Whistler Crankworx as it returns to it’s birthplace. Since 2004 this incredible festival – the world’s largest of its kind – celebrates all things mountain bike and includes amateur races, young rider contests, and pro-level bike park feats. Known as the highlight of the mountain biking calendar,…
Cheap Places to Stay in Whistler | Hostels, Hotel Deals & More
Since it rose to fame in the 2010 Winter Olympics, Whistler has become one of the most popular destinations in Canada. After all, it offers year-round adventure, a whole host of family-friendly activities, and stunning mountain views at every turn. It’s not hard to see why so many people want to come and visit! Finding…
The Best Places to Grab a Craft Beer in Whistler
You’ve heard about the world-class skiing and snowboarding that Whistler has to offer, along with the epic adventures like bungee jumping or zip-lining. The amazing restaurants and all the delicious affordable eats. But did you know alongside the adventure and the food, the Whistler brewery scene is booming? Whistler has three breweries nestled into this…
An Epic 24 Hours on Whistler Blackcomb
You’ve heard about the amazing skiing and riding that Whistler has to offer. Your friends have told you about the epic adventures they have had zip-lining and bungee jumping in the stunning Coast Mountain range. You’ve seen the photos from the nights out on the town and the hikes through the breathtaking mountain vistas. While…
Backcountry Skiing | Know Before You Go
You round a corner and a whole new world appears in front of you. Panoramic views of snowcapped peaks, rippling glaciers and clear blue skies stretch beyond the horizon. And not another soul for miles around. You’re exhausted. Out of breath, legs aching, sweating profusely. But wow, those views are worth it. And you know…
Backcountry Snowboarding | Know Before You Go
For anyone that’s strapped on a snowboard, you know there’s nothing quite like being the first to carve your way through open expanses of fresh, untouched, pillowy powder. Leaving first tracks on a mountain feels like you’ve scored your own piece of heaven on earth (thank you snow gods!). Ready, set, shred. And if you’ve…