VisitWhistler
Winter Wonderland of Adventure and Skiing
Recommended trip duration: 3 Days
Whistler, BC, Canada, is a charming alpine resort town known for its breathtaking natural beauty, world-class skiing, and vibrant arts and culture scene. It offers year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and zip-lining, as well as a lively apreĢs-ski scene with cozy pubs and restaurants. The pedestrian-only village is lined with boutiques, galleries, and spas, creating a delightful atmosphere. With its stunning mountain backdrop and welcoming community, Whistler is the ultimate destination for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and art enthusiasts alike.
Good to Know About Whistler
Currency
CAD
The official currency is the Canadian Dollar (CAD). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, vendors, and tips.
Language
English
English is the most commonly spoken language in Whistler, with most signage and services available in English.
Time Zone
PST
GMT-7:00
Whistler operates in Pacific Standard Time (PST) year-round, with no daylight saving time changes.
Emergency Numbers
911
General Emergencies
Dial 911 for general emergencies. Whistler also has local numbers for police, fire, and medical services.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Free Wi-Fi is available
Public Wi-Fi Hotspots
Free Wi-Fi is available in many public places, such as parks, cafes, and the village stroll. Portable Wi-Fi devices are useful for seamless connectivity.
Geo Coordinates
1. Latitude: 50.1163° N
2. Longitude: -122.9574° E
3. Altitude: 2182 meters (average) above sea level
Top 10 Sights You Shouldn't Miss!
Whistler Blackcomb
Renowned ski resort and mountain biking destination
4.6
50 CAD
4 Hours
Scandinave Spa Whistler
Relax and Rejuvenate in Natural Bliss
4.6
145 CAD
3 Hours
Whistler Olympic Plaza
An iconic Olympic legacy venue
4.6
Free
1 Hour
Brandywine Falls Provincial Park
Nature's Spectacular Beauty
4.7
Free
2 Hours
Whistler Mountain Bike Park
Experience the ultimate mountain biking adventure
4.8
125 CAD
3 Hours
Train Wreck
Historical site with colorful graffiti
4.7
Free
2 Hours
Lost Lake Park
Tranquil park with stunning views
4.7
Free
2 Hours
Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre
Discover Indigenous culture and art
4.7
25 CAD
2 Hours
Creekside Village
Scenic village with diverse activities
4.5
Free
2 Hours
Whistler Mountain Peak Chair
Experience breathtaking views from the peak
4.9
50 CAD
2 Hours
Top 10 Best Places to Eat and Drink
Garfinkel's Whistler
Vibrant nightlife hotspot with live music and dancing
4.8
40 CAD
2 Hours
Buffalo Bill's Club
A taste of the wild west
4.7
35 CAD
2 Hours
Dusty's Bar & BBQ
A cozy spot for BBQ lovers
4.2
40 CAD
1 Hour
Moe Joe's
Vibrant nightlife spot with live music
4.7
30 CAD
2 Hours
Apres Apres
Mountain paradise for outdoor enthusiasts
4.9
35 CAD
2 Hours
The Longhorn Saloon
A lively dining experience with mountain views
4.6
35 CAD
2 Hours
Black's Pub
Cozy pub with great food and drinks
4.7
30 CAD
2 Hours
El Furniture Warehouse
Affordable restaurant with diverse menu.
4
20 CAD
2 Hours
Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub
Traditional Irish Pub with Live Music & Authentic Atmosphere
4.4
35 CAD
2 Hours
Tapley's Neighbourhood Pub
Cozy and lively pub experience
4.7
30 CAD
2 Hours
Top 10 Free Things to do
Whistler Visitor Centre
Explore an adventure paradise
4.4
Free
1 Hour
Lakeside Park
A serene escape by the lake
4.6
Free
2 Hours
Alpha Lake Park
Beautiful lake park surrounded by stunning nature
4.6
Free
2 Hours
Blackcomb Glacier Provincial Park
Explore the majestic glaciers and wildlife
4.9
Free
2 Hours
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