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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.

Whistler is known for its fantastic skiing and winter sports, but for travelers that don't want to hit the slopes, there's still lots to see. On this sightseeing tour, experience incredible scenery, and enjoy your guide's commentary as you ride. Visit Green Lake Lookout, Rainbow Park, and more and consider an optional stop at Whistler Brewing Company. This tour—perfect for first-time visitors—is the ideal way to get your bearings and see the sights around Whistler.

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.

The Sea to Sky Highway between Vancouver and Whistler is one of the most scenic drives in the world. Explore the highway and its attractions at your own pace with this flexible, private self-guided driving tour. Pass by highlights such as Shannon Falls, Sea to Sky Gondola, Squamish, Stawamus Chief, Garibaldi Provincial Park, and more with audio commentary as you drive.

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.

"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!

Experience the best of Whistler’s culinary scene as you dine at four different restaurants in one evening. Enjoy a progressive dinner experience with four courses, each served at a different Whistler restaurant. Tuck into dishes like fondue and salmon risotto, followed by indulgent desserts, or upgrade to include expertly paired wines and craft beers. During the dinner, learn more about each dish and restaurant from your guide.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable black bear and wildlife Land Rover adventure in Whistler. Travel on and off road through the rugged Coastal Mountain Range with a professional guide, exploring pristine wilderness where black bears roam freely. Bears are emerging from hibernation in spring, actively feeding on fresh growth at different elevations until they hibernate again. Along the way, take in breathtaking alpine views, waterfalls, glacier-fed lakes, old-growth forests, and rich wetlands. Stay alert as you search for black bears, while also spotting osprey, deer, and coyotes in their natural habitat. This immersive experience offers a true connection to the wild and exceptional opportunities for photographers to capture stunning images. Please note: As wildlife is unpredictable, bear sightings cannot be guaranteed. Tours operate in all weather conditions.

Discover the creative side of Whistler on a scavenger hunt that takes in some of the town’s artistic and architectural gems. Answer questions and solve clues and riddles using the app to make your way around Whistler, finding hidden gems and learning all about the town as you go. Take photos as part of the tour, and create memories that will last forever.

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 to the skies and enjoy breathtaking views over Canada’s rugged mountainscape on this 30 minute glacier sightseeing experience by seaplane from Whistler. Hop into your flightseeing plane near Green Lake and take your seat. Then, watch as the land disappears beneath you and soar high over Whistler’s rugged terrain. Admire panoramic views over the region’s mighty glaciers, soaring peaks, shimmering lakes and dense forests.

Let the Sea to Sky Highway take your breath away on this jaw-dropping voyage between Vancouver and Whistler. This highway is every bit as fascinating as the two destinations it connects, so make the most of your journey with this self-guided driving tour! Along the way, you’ll witness grand mountain vistas, shimmering views of the Howe Sound, lush, ancient forests, and so much more. Plus, uncover the stories that make this region what it is, from historic First Nations traditions to geological wonders shaped over millennia. This tour can be taken in either direction. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Join an evening excursion and follow cryptic radio transmissions and the lingering traces of two long-ago hikers to find the scenic trailhead where the real journey begins. This pathway leads toward a place filled with beauty, and proof that the legends of Whistler are true. Moment Factory, a global leader in video, lighting, sounds and special effects, will bring Whistler’s forests to life this summer with a brand-new show. This 1.5 km (summer) / 1km (winter) trail through an old growth forest will take visitors of all ages on an hour-long multimedia night walk in pursuit of hidden wonders. The entire experience takes place outside within a trail network which is partially levelled but not asphalted. The course initially heads up the hillside through a moderate gradient and a few sets of stairs before heading back down - the back half of the course is flatter. Including up and down, there are roughly 275 staircase steps.

Explore the colorful neighborhood of Function Junction on this guided tasting tour. Housing galleries, cafes, and craft breweries, it’s one of Whistler’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Continue the tour through the small-batch craft distillery of Montis Distilling and sample their range of spirits (with the option to add a personal charcuterie box with locally supplied products.) Finish the tour with an exclusive food and drink deal at The Raven Room—one of the area’s most popular cocktail bars.

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).

Immerse yourself in Whistler's dining scene with this small-group guided progressive dinner tour of some the area’s most established restaurants. Taste fine local cuisine and regional fare from notable chefs as you enjoy full courses at four different top venues, and receive an interactive culinary education with lots of fun.

Get from Whistler to Vancouver in just 40-minutes and take in gorgeous views along the way during this scenic flight aboard a sea-plane. Catch your flight near Whistler and Blackcomb and soar over glacial fed Green Lake. Take in the massive mountain range and cross the Georgia Strait before landing in Coal Harbour, Vancouver.

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.

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.

A small-group helicopter tour lets you take in Whistler from a new angle—make the most of your time in the mountains and soar over Whistler Blackcomb resort, marvel at the glaciers of Garibaldi Provincial Park, and gaze down at Whistler Village far below. With several pickup options available, this short tour is perfect for the busy traveler.

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.

Mountain bike tours through the mountaintops are a great way to explore Whistler’s dramatic scenery, but aren’t accessible if you’re not a strong rider. On this small-group guided tour, hop on a mountain e-bike instead, offering assistance as you ride the mountain trails, heading to various overlooks so you can gaze at the craggy, forest-filled landscape.