Top Whistler Outdoor Activities

Whistler, famous for skiing and snowboarding, is an ideal destination for outdoor sports of all kinds. With this tour, thrillseekers can branch out and try bobsledding with no previous experience. After learning the basics, you, a pilot, and two other participants will hop aboard a bobsled and zoom down a track at top speeds. You’ll get a photo of your adventure at the end as a memento.

Explore the Whistler backcountry, without having to worry about navigation or route finding, on this guided snowmobile tour of the Brandywine and Callaghan valleys. Explore winding routes with stops at scenic lookouts and a cozy backcountry cabin or dome. Winter and safety gear—including snow pants, jackets, boots, gloves, helmets, and goggles—and a hot drink, and a snack are included for your comfort and enjoyment.

The Glacier Helicopter Tour is a 14-minute flight that promises memorable scenery and an exclusive vantage point, perfect for those seeking an immersive and unique experience in the region’s natural beauty. Starting from Whistler Heliport, it's an ideal tour for visitors looking to explore the landscape from a fresh, exhilarating perspective.

Kids ride FREE! This tour will have you riding through incredible terrain on a variety of our groomed trails, allowing for a comfortable and enjoyable experience for the whole family. Part way through the tour you stop at our renowned Mini-Z track! It is undoubtedly a highlight of the tour, where small kids (less than 100 lbs) have the opportunity to ride solo on Mini Snowmobiles – if you’re looking for that perfect holiday snap…this is it! Our 2 Hour Tour includes a hot drink and a snack at our backcountry cabin. Kids also ride free with one full paying adult! 2 Hour Round trip (Gearing up, Safety orientation, ride time)

Explore a mysterious forest and travel down an old trapper’s path known as the Medicine Trail on this small-group snowshoe tour. Gaze at giant cedar, fir, and hemlock trees, sample teas made from medicinal plants that grow on the route, and learn about the history of the area from your guide. A moderate level of fitness is required for this tour.

Take your sightseeing to the skies—and enjoy a new angle on the scenery that few others get to see—on an exhilarating zipline tour through the unspoiled Whistler wilderness. With your choice of two different tour options, select the ideal experience for your tastes. Breathe in crisp mountain air as you zip above white-water rivers and alpine forests, with guides on hand to offer safety briefings and support throughout.

Enjoy the thrills of exploring the British Columbia wilderness on this small-group snowmobiling tour. Ideal for intermediate riders looking an adventure, follow your guide through an exciting backcountry terrain of thickly forested trails and frozen lakes, with stunning scenery throughout the ride. Includes all gear, training, and transportation to the trailhead from a central location.

This tour is a real safari adventure with soft-top vehicles that let you stand up and safely view wildlife! The exclusive access to Whistler Olympic Park Legacy Trails is an experience second to none. Combine off-road 4x4 driving with the Olympic venue while tracking black bears in their natural habitat. This unforgettable tour takes you through scenic routes and hidden gems, guided by knowledgeable experts sharing insights about the local wildlife and environment. Experience the comfort of a rugged 4x4 while spotting bears and other wildlife, all from the safety of your seat. Perfect for small groups, this tour is ideal for nature lovers and photographers looking to capture the beauty of British Columbia’s wilderness. Walk away with beautiful photographs of bears and scenic locations — the gift to you! • Enjoy a guided wildlife viewing experience in Whistler • Travel in a comfortable 4x4 with small group sizes • Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike

Embark on a black bear and wildlife Land Rover tour in Whistler. Enjoy a scenic on & off-road drive through the Coastal Mountain Range and keep your eyes peeled for black bears. Join one of the local professional nature guides and photographers on an early morning wilderness black bear Land Rover sunrise excursion. Starting in April/May, black bears emerge from hibernation and begin to feed on the new spring growth. Take in the majestic high elevation panoramic views of the Coastal Mountain Range including; waterfalls, glacier lakes, alpine old growth forest, and wetlands. Keep watch for the black bears, osprey, deer, and coyotes that call the region home. This adventure will leave you appreciative of the natural world. Avid photographers will find this a prime opportunity to capture stunning images. Please Note: Bears are wild animals and therefore we cannot guarantee that every bear viewing scenic tour will see bears. All Tours operate on sunny and rainy days.

Take to the skies and experience Whistler like never before. Glide above the vibrant village buzz of skiers or mountain bikers on Whistler-Blackcomb, with breathtaking views of the iconic Peak to Peak Gondola stretching between the peaks. From there, continue into the heart of Garibaldi Provincial Park, where raw alpine beauty awaits. Witness the towering Cheakamus Glacier up close, with its stunning blue crevasses and jagged ice formations. Soar past the surreal turquoise waters of Garibaldi Lake, and catch a glimpse of the legendary Black Tusk — a dramatic volcanic pinnacle rising out of the wilderness.

The Summit Helicopter Tour is a 24-minute flight offering spectacular views of Whistler Blackcomb Resort, Cheakamus Lake, and Garibaldi Lake. Guests will also fly over the stratovolcano pinnacle mountain, with a view of the iconic Black Tusk Peak. The experience provides a unique opportunity to explore breathtaking natural landscapes from the air, creating unforgettable memories for those seeking both adventure and stunning scenery.

"Amazing Whistler Day trip!" "Best Whistler E-bike tour!" Class 1 E-bike did you know Whistler's mountain bike trail is only allows class1 e-bike? Class 2 and class 3 electric bikes are treated like motorcycles and can not go to Whistler's mountain bike trails. Our bikes are class 1 bikes, legally treated as mountain bikes, and it has pedal assist system. Let's go find Whistler's hidden cool spot on an electric bike with us!

Fly over Whistler’s epic natural landscape on this exhilarating zipline experience. Start your day with a 4×4 ascent up Rainbow Mountain and get hooked up to a unique dual zipline that lets you soar along with a buddy. See the forests and rivers from a height of up to 200 meters and get your adrenaline pumping as you reach speeds of up to 100 kph (60 mph).

Soar above the mountains and glaciers of British Columbia with this small-group sightseeing helicopter flight from Whistler. Admire stunning aerial views of Whistler, Blackcomb, and the Garibaldi Provincial Park, home to the volcanic Black Tusk, Garibaldi Lake, and Rainbow Glacier. Weather permitting, the helicopter will land to let you enjoy a short stroll around the high alpine wilderness.

Explore Whistler safely and easily with this guided electric bike tour. The e-bikes offer riders a little extra oomph getting around and allow groups of varying biking abilities to ride along together. On this tour, pedal through towering old-growth forests, past alpine streams and ecosystems, and the Olympic Celebration Plaza, all while taking in views of the Coastal Mountain range.

Take in the beautiful scenery along British Columbia's Sea-to-Sky Highway without having to focus on the road on this group tour departing from Vancouver's Canada Place. You'll visit Shannon Falls Provincial Park, take a ride on the Sea to Sky Gondola, and visit the ski resort town of Whistler, where you can join a walking tour or explore independently.

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.

Soar over a winter wonderland, and get your adrenaline pumping, with this winter zipline experience in Whistler. Held in the late afternoon, enjoy the opportunity to catch the alpenglow and twinkling lights at dusk as you complete a circuit of four ziplines, with guides on hand to ensure safety and entertain with insights about the area.

This 3-hour summertime paddle from Whistler takes you on an enchanting canoe journey from Alta Lake to Green Lake. Alta Creek is also known as the River of Golden Dreams, as it boasts gorgeous scenery of British Columbia. Wildflower-lined banks, old-growth forests and local wildlife are all part of your passing tableaux. Bonus: Round-trip transport from the Carleton Lodge is included.

Enjoy an only-in-Whistler, family-friendly experience—and recapture the magic of the 2010 Winter Olympics—during this small-group summer bobsleigh experience. You’ll have the special opportunity to tour the Whistler Sliding Centre, a former Olympics venue—then, with your trained pilot leading the way, grab your gear and speed down the track at up to 56 miles per hour (90 kilometers per hour) to feel like a real Olympic athlete.

Take in Whistler’s dramatic scenery from a vantage point most travelers never experience in this small-group helicopter tour. Gaze down at the Whistler Blackcomb Resort, take in the vibrant waters of Cheakamus Lake and Garibaldi Lake, and marvel at the towering snow-capped Black Tusk Peak. Includes a brief glacier landing so you can explore the icy alpine landscapes up close.

Whistler has some awesome fishing opportunities in British Columbia and this small-group tour takes you to a popular local spot just a short drive away to maximize your fishing time and chance of catching a fish. Get suited up in waders and boots and equipped with fishing rods and tackle, and set out around the creeks and riversides with a local guide. Depending on the time of year, try your luck fishing for wild trout and salmon.

Speed through mountain trails on the back of an all-terrain vehicle as you explore Whistler’s backcountry and woodland tracks on a small-group ATV tour. Ride deep into the wilds of the British Colombia coastal region, accessing rural spots that are hard to reach in a traditional vehicle. Plus, visit scenic lookouts to glimpse the region’s looming mountains between the trees.