Head to the cosy city of Whistler
The mountains and lake provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Whistler. This city's skiing, cycling and snowboarding draw many visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Whistler
Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in the area? Travellers enjoy Whistler for its skiing, cycling and snowboarding. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Whistler a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
- Whistler Golf Club (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
- Bubly Tube Park (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
- Scandinave Spa Whistler (1.5 mi / 2.3 km)
- Nicklaus North Golf Course (1.9 mi / 3 km)
Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Whistler
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Whistler is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Harmony Lake Trail (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
- Whistler Village Stroll (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
- Whistler Mountain Bike Park (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Alta Lake (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
- Lost Lake Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
- Nita Lake (2 mi / 3.3 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Whistler
Whistler is well known for its skiing. To make the most of the cold weather activities, you might consider visiting in January, March, December or February, when snowfall averages 77 cm and temperatures average -3°C.
Travelling to and around Whistler
The nearest airport is in Whistler, BC (YWS-Green Lake Seaplane Base), located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from the city centre.
If you're travelling by train, the main station is Whistler Station.