Canada's finest four-season resort, and frequently ranks
among most people's world top-five winter ski resorts.
Whistler and
Blackcomb mountains are among the largest ski mountains in
North America and always
ranked among the worlds best, the longest vertical drop in North America, and one of the most advanced lift systems
in the world. Skiing and snowboarding are clearly the main activities, but all manner of other winter sports are
possible.
Whistler Village is
pedestrian-only and everything is within walking distance giving this place a quite cosy and
friendly atmosphere. Whistler has also grown in popularity as a summer destination, outdoor activities in summer
includes mountain biking, fishing, canoeing, golf and hiking. All this action is just a couple of hours from
Vancouver through Highway 99 go
past Shannon Falls and the Tantalus Range glaciers to Whistler.