Top Whistler Winter Sports

Bring the family for one of Whistler’s most unique summer activities – summer bobsleigh! Youth (12-18) slide free with a full paying adult. No experience is required. After an orientation and a tour of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games venue including an exclusive track walk, your team will ride in a bobsleigh equipped with wheels, driven by a trained pilot, through twists and turns with speeds of up to 90km/hr. Summer Bobsleigh runs rain or shine, so it’s the perfect addition to your time in Whistler, whatever the weather.

Skate across Whistler's rugged Callaghan Valley on an invigorating snowmobile trip. Follow your guide on a ride through the site of the 2010 Winter Olympics events, cutting across forested hillsides and frozen lakes. Along the way stop to admire the beautiful British Columbia landscape, snap photos, and partake in a traditional Yukon breakfast of eggs and syrupy pancakes cooked on a wood stove (upgrade required).

Drive a snowmobile through the Callaghan Valley on a snowmobile tour from Whistler that explores the abandoned NorthAir gold mine site. You’ll follow broad, winding trails to an open area that’s a perfect ‘play area’ for snowmobiles, and then get a glimpse of Whistler’s spectacular backcountry. This snowmobile tour includes a short training session, plus it’s ideal for families and first-time riders.

Guaranteed to delight travelers of all ages, this 2.5-hour snowshoe tour takes you through a mysterious forest and down an old trapper’s path known as the Medicine Trail. Gaze at giant cedar, fir, and hemlock trees, sample teas made from medicinal plants that grow on the route, and capture photographs of Trapper’s Cabin and Totem Pole Lake. A moderate level of fitness is required for this tour.

Blaze through winter landscapes on a 2- or 2.5-hour snowmobile adventure in Whistler, a tour perfect for beginner or intermediate-level riders, with both tour options offered. Follow a guide into the backcountry trails of Cougar Mountain, located just a 10-minute drive from Whistler Village. Roar through Whistler's old growth forests, up to some beautiful viewpoints. You have the option to drive alone or ride as a passenger.

Get behind the wheel of your own 4X4 off-road buggy on this guided tour of Whistler. First, receive instructions on how to drive your buggy. Then, rev your engine and climb rugged mountain roads and forested single-track trails in Callaghan Valley. Take in scenic views while keeping your eyes peeled for local wildlife along the way.

Take your sightseeing to the skies on an exhilarating zipline tour through the unspoiled Whistler-area wilderness. With your choice of two different tours, select the ideal experience for your taste. Breathe in crisp mountain air as you cruise above white water rivers and the alpine forest of Blackcomb Mountain and Whistler, spotting local wildlife and learning about mountain ecology. A most adventurous way to learn!

Venture off-road and explore the backcountry trails of the Brandywine Valley on this ATV adventure. Get behind the wheel of an ATV and zip along forest roads, bush trails, and dirt tracks; stop at lookout points and enjoy incredible views of Whistler, Blackcomb and Black Tusk; and keep a look out for wildlife including deer, eagles, and bears.

If you want to hike on Whistler Mountain but lack mountain climbing experience, technical skills, or confidence, then this guided excursion is ideal. Purchase a gondola ticket and ride to the top. Set off with a guide, who will offer commentary and support, and help you clip into a cable to pass along cliff tops and suspension bridges.

Fly through our Cougar Mountain wonderland in Whistler, on the world’s most spectacular ziplines. We’ve designed and custom-built one of the best adventures in the world. Your tour starts with a custom 4×4 climb up Rainbow Mountain, and at the top we will get you ready to soar across mountain valleys and through old growth forests on four dual ziplines. Highlighted by our longest zipline at well over a kilometer long and 200 meters high, you will reach speeds up to 100 km/hour as you fly through the BC backcountry.

Want to spend a day in Whistler but don’t want to lose a day just in travel time? This round-trip seaplane flight from Vancouver provides the perfect solution. This convenient transport package includes two 35-minute flights between Vancouver and Green Lake in Whistler, as well as a shuttle service to and from Whistler Village or a bike rental. Spend the day or just an afternoon discovering the sights and sounds of Whistler, and end on a high note with a return flight to Vancouver.

Test your nerve on Canada’s longest zipline on this 1.5-hour Sasquatch zipline adventure in Whistler. Following a safety briefing with a guide, harness up to the zipline and let yourself go! During your 7,000-foot (2,133-meter) descent, zoom at top speed down the face of Blackcomb Mountain, and take in spectacular views over the forests, lakes, peaks, rivers and glacier. At the bottom, disconnect from the zipline with a smile of exhilaration on your face and watch as your friends whizz down.

Calling all adventure lovers, this private 3-hour ATV tour allows you to drive through the rugged terrains and spectacular landscapes of Callaghan Valley at your own speed. Following your guide, you’ll follow a 2.5-mile (4-km) off-road track that leads to rivers, streams, and mountain viewpoints. A valid driving license is required for this activity, which is only suitable for single riders.

Avoid the chaos of ski rental facilities while in Windsor with this premium ski rental that includes delivery right to your hotel. You choose the day and time, and a technician brings your ski equipment to you, and lets you try it on to make sure you feel comfortable in it. Plus, after your rental time is up, you just arrange a time for pickup and sit back and relax.

Whistler offers gentle learner slopes, snow-filled glades, and challenging forest runs, and ranks among the world’s finest all-round ski resorts—but the equipment rental shop queues can be tiresome. With this ski, pole, and boot hire service, reserve your gear ahead of time and avoid the long wait. Reach the snow faster with in-house fitting at your accommodation, and enjoy complete peace-of-mind with slope-side servicing included.

Whistler Blackcomb is already the largest ski resort in Canada but backcountry skiing offers even more possibilities to get your powder fix. On this tour, venture off-piste and enjoy an unforgettable backcountry skiing or splitboarding experience, with a local guide to show you all the most thrilling descents and spectacular views. Suitable only for intermediate and advanced skiers, this adrenaline-fuelled tour is limited to just six participants ensuring a personalized experience.

Stomp through the snow, and explore British Columbia’s magnificent mountain terrain on this Whistler snowshoeing adventure with optional Peak 2 Peak ticket. Choose the route to match your fitness level, and follow your guide deep into Whistler’s snowy wilderness. Experience the deafening silence of Canada’s open countryside. Enjoy breathtaking views over the soaring peaks and dense alpine forests, and keep an eye out for sightings of native wildlife. Upgrade your tour to include a Peak 2 Peak gondola ticket.

Experience snowmobiling in Whistler on a family-friendly, 2.5-hour, small-group snowmobile tour that includes pickup from meeting points in Whistler Village and Blackcomb. You'll explore old-growth forests, a vast network of trails on Cougar Mountain, and sweeping views of British Columbia’s rugged landscape. Take note that one child 12 and under can ride for free with each adult driver.

Spend a winter day hiking through the snowy Whistler area during this hike. Follow a guide who knows the best ways around the snow to stay safe and have a great time. Snap pictures of the beautiful alpine surroundings as you go, and learn about the history of glacier climbing.

Take a walk on the wild side with this glacial snow and ice excursion on the Horstman Glacier in Whistler, British Columbia. Observe the 10,000-year-old glacier in retreat with an early summer walk that provides the opportunity to slide or glissade down the snow. The sun is shining and the lakes are warm — but the snow remains, a perfect time to experience the Horseman Glacier. All the necessary equipment — boots, crampons, and an ice axe — is included.

Whistler ranks among the finest ski resorts in Canada, but arranging ski hire on arrival cuts into precious mountain time. With this 2- to 5-day snowboard rental package, arrange your hire in advance and make the most of your time in the mountains. The premium delivery service comes straight to your accommodation—with custom fitting to ensure a perfect fit—and the slope-side service means you’re assured working kit throughout your stay.

Take a break from the busy slopes and take a walk through the snow-covered wilderness of Whistler on this snowshoe adventure. Join a small group and don your snow gear for your walk through old-growth forests in the backcountry. While you walk, take in the views of the snow-capped mountains and keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife.

With gentle bowls, forested glades, and terrain for all levels, Whistler is a snowboarder’s dream destination—but the equipment rental shop queues can be long. With this snowboard and boot hire service—aimed at beginner to intermediate riders—book your gear in advance and beat the queues. With in-house fitting at your condo plus piste-side servicing included, reach the slopes faster and make the most of your time in Whistler.

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