Whistler/Blackcomb Mountain Activities
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Tube Pack
Feel the wind in your face as you cruise down our exhilarating tubing hill. Located in the Base 2 Zone on Blackcomb Mountain, the Coca-Cola Tube Park offers great fun for the young and the young at heart. There's no skill or equipment required - just a sense of adventure and a desire for excitement.
Whistler Blackcomb's Coca-Cola Tube Park has eight lanes varying in difficulty from Green to Blue to Black. Lanes are 1000' and a state-of-the-art conveyor lift makes travelling to the top a breeze.
Ski & Snowboard School
At Whistler Blackcomb, taking a Ski or Snowboard lesson is about so much more than improving your skiing or riding. It's about being connected.
Taking a Ski or Snowboard lesson is like having a backstage pass to Whistler - your ticket to the favourite learning grounds on the mountains, the best kept secrets and a pro who will be your guide to all the resort has to offer.
Fresh Tracks
Fresh Tracks offers early birds a mountain-sized breakfast buffet and early loading privileges. Upload to the Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain between 7:30am and 8:30am. As soon as Whistler Patrol gives the okay on avalanche clearance, you're free to hit the open runs on the upper half of the mountain.
Free Avalanche Awareness Tours
Free Avalanche Awareness Tours are jointly run by the Whistler Blackcomb Ski Patrol and the Whistler Sports Injury Prevention Program. The full day tour covers terrain evaluation, avalanche phenomenon, procedures that Whistler Blackcomb uses to keep people safe inside the ski area boundary, avalanche safety equipment, and rescue techniques. You must be able to ski/ride a blue run (intermediate run) comfortably to join the tours.
Free Mountain Orientation Tours
Where do you begin on two mountains that cover more than 8,000 acres? Start with a complimentary Orientation tour, offered by our Mountain Hosts. Get ready to have your eyes opened to some of our best skiing and riding, available for intermediate and expert skiers & riders.
Spring Skiing & Snowboarding
While most ski resorts close down by mid-April, there is still great spring skiing and riding in Whistler. Whistler Mountain will remain open for spring skiing and riding until June 5, 2007. Blackcomb Mountain will open for Summer Glacier skiing and riding June 11, 2007. Be sure to check the Snow Report and What's Open for the latest reports on operating schedules and facilities.
Sno-Limo Mountain Ecotouring
Another "first" at Whistler Blackcomb. Experience the sights, sounds and thrills of gliding on snowy mountain trails in comfort, without learning any new skills.
"SNO-LIMO" is the best way for non-skiers or snowboarders to glide along snow-covered mountain trails, enjoy breathtaking vistas and join your group, friends or family on the mountain or on the slopes. Your personal "SNO-LIMO" Chauffeur will take you for a comfortable on-mountain excursion and show you all the sights. Non-skier/boarder parents or grandparents can now witness the exploits of family youngsters firsthand on the slopes.
Dress for the snow, wear your smile and ride with "SNO-LIMO". Tours are available on both Whistler and Blackcomb mountains.
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On Mountain Photo & Video
Yellow-uniformed professional photographers are stationed on both mountains every day during the ski season. Location staffing is weather dependant. Photographers are available between 10:00am and 2:00pm.
Snowmobiling
Canadian Snowmobile Adventures carefully designed tours to suit every skill and ambition level. They range from easy terrain, where kids ride free, to 1st class riding and dining tours and full-day backcountry expeditions.
All tours begin with a complete snowmobile riding and safety lesson with demonstrations on fully automatic 500 cc machines with time permitted for questions. Advanced tips and coaching available for experienced riders.
Spas & Massage
Solarice is an internationally unique facility that delivers a holistic approach to health and wellness. Solarice offers a 'mind ~ body ~ spirit' formula that transforms the traditional spa experience and helps guests to attain greater health, balance, peace of mind and vitality in their lives. Solarice's team of professional and experienced therapists delivers a diverse blend of therapeutic and revitalizing spa treatments and wellness therapies that will calm your senses, rejuvenate your body, and energize your spirit.
Ziptrek Ecotours
You've never experienced anything like this. Platforms built high up in the forest canopy are linked together by thick cables. Our expert guides show you how to safely use specialized equipment, allowing you to soar high above the forest floor between massive, ancient pines. Also included is an eco-based interpretive tour of the forest and mankind's role in preserving it.
From Ziptrek's base in Whistler Village, the tour lasts approx 2.5-3 hours. It is fun, safe and perfect for all ages.
Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides
Start and end your sleigh ride with a hot beverage around the outdoor fireplace. Each half-hour tour winds through forests and across open fields, all the while providing amazing mountain vistas. Don't worry, you'll be plenty cozy under layers of warm blankets. You'll have no problem focusing the scenery that makes Whistler so spectacular.
Heli-Skiing/Boarding
Looking for a wild adventure and amazing alpine terrain? Well, this is it! With over 24 years of continuous operation, Whistler Heli-Skiing has the experience and expertise to provide you with a truly memorable experience. Whistler Heli-Skiing is a member of the B.C. Heli-Skiing Operators Association and a licensed heli-skiing operator. They have only the highest standard of pilots and helicopters, and their professional heli-ski guides will take you places you've only dreamed of!
Cross-Country Skiing
Over 28 kilometres of track-set cross-country trails take skiers through scenic Lost Lake Park, the Chateau Whistler Golf Course, and Nicklaus North Golf Course. Different routes are available for all levels of skiers. Trail maps and rental equipment are available in sports shops throughout the village. Season normally lasts from November through March.
Dog Sledding
Come on and join Apollo, Zeke, Rosie and the rest of the team on the backcountry experience of a lifetime! Let our Musher and his team of Alaskan Huskies take you on a winter journey through the spectacular Soo Valley Wildlife Reserve. Stop along the trail for a traditional snack and a visit with the team. You can even be the musher and drive the sled (weather and trail conditions permitting!)
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Flight Seeing
Whatever your plans are, Blackcomb Helicopters can deliver a unique backcountry experience and the helicopter ride to get there. Delightful Alpine Heli Picnics or Glacier Heli Picnics and Weddings customized for any group size. Try Heli Rafting for an unforgettable experience or our Heli Fishing packages available year round at majestic lakes and rivers rich with fish. Call us to help plan your unforgettable event in Whistler.
Sno-Cat Tours
The cozy Crystal Hut awaits you after a deluxe and relaxing Sno-Cat journey up snow covered mountain routes. Let our skilled and informative operator do the driving while your entertainer sings you a tune. Our heated 19-passenger Sno-Cat has CD stereo surround sound, wraparound glass for panoramic views, upholstery bucket seats and an open design that allows guests to interact with the driver. Your tour includes Sno-Cat adventure, a narrated history of Whistler and a fondue dinner.
Sno-Cat Skiing/Snowboarding
Powder Mountain Catskiing offers luxurious Bombardier Sno-Cats to take you on an unforgettable day of cat skiing or snowboarding in the Whistler backcountry. Your day will consist of an average of 7,000 to 10,000 vertical feet of untracked powder. You will be picked up in Whistler Village at Tex Corleone's where you will enjoy a buffet breakfast at 7:30am and then be driven to the Sno-Cat location. Certified guides will brief you on backcountry safety, avalanche awareness, and the use of avalanche transceivers (supplied by Powder Mountain Snowcats). A hearty lunch will also be provided while on the mountain. Guests will return to Whistler at approximately 5pm.
Snowshoeing
Experience beautiful views and an unforgettable winter journey. Snowshoeing is fun for people of all abilities. Choose from guided tours for varying levels of ability or rent your own snowshoes and choose your own adventure. Each tour offers breathtaking views and an experience you will never forget.
Whistler Bungee
Whistler Bungee supplies the ultimate adrenaline rush. Experienced operators and a custom built bridge high above a rushing river, all in a beautiful natural setting, make your bungee experience something to scream about.
Fishing
Book your Whistler fishing trip with us! Whether you're seeking a wade or float trip or half or full day experience, knowledgeable guides are dedicated to helping you get the most of your day on the water.
Vancouver Day Trip
Travel to Vancouver for a full day of sightseeing and shopping, departing daily from the front door of your Whistler accommodation and returning to your front door at approximately 6:30pm. Take the tour on your departure day and get dropped off at Vancouver International Airport. Tour highlights include eagle watching, Shannon Falls, Stanley Park, Chinatown, Granville Island and much more. Tour includes three hours of free time in the city.
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