Top Whistler Day Trips

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.

Vantage Whistler has great reviews on Tripadvisor! Explore all the major attractions between Vancouver and Whistler. We offer the most comprehensive tours with our knowledgeable and entertaining guides. We pick up right from your hotel or cruise ship terminal in our clean and spacious Mercedes mini-bus (or equivalent). Ride comfortably through downtown Vancouver and Stanley Park while learning about the rich history of Vancouver aka. Hollywood North. We make a brief stop at Horseshoe Bay, a quaint little town at the entrance of of Howe Sound, where you can grab a coffee, and see the BC ferries sail off. Another amazing stop is the beautiful Shannon Falls, where we walk right up to BC's third highest waterfall. If you're lucky, you'll see a few bald eagles in Brackendale--the best place for bald eagle watching, so have your cameras ready! (seasonal) Finally, spend 4 hours of exciting free time in Whislter. If you're visiting Vancouver, this is a tour you won't want to miss!

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 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.

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.

Discover Canada's beauty and history with this self-guided tour bundle. Drive the breathtaking Sea to Sky Highway and explore Vancouver's urban beaches and vibrant downtown. Journey the scenic Icefields Parkway, immerse yourself in Banff's alpine allure, and wander Quebec City's cobblestone streets, rich in French colonial tales. Experience a blend of natural wonders and cultural treasures. 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, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Have your camera ready to capture photos of bald eagles in Brackendale during this full-day journey to Whistler, via downtown Vancouver. Along the way, stop at Stanley Park and Horseshoe Bay, a quaint village at the entrance to Howe Sound. Your guide follows a scenic route along the Sea to Sky Highway to Shannon Falls, where you'll take a short hike, with time to explore the ski resort year-round.

Bentley Tours has great reviews on Tripadvisor! Join our Whistler tour for a fun and entertaining journey from one of the most beautiful cities in the world to a world class ski resort. Drive through downtown Vancouver and along the seawall of the 1000 acre Stanley Park, over the Lions Gate Bridge before stopping at the Horseshoe Bay Village, a quaint little town at the entrance of Howe Sound, and the home of the BC ferries terminal. After we head up the scenic Sea to Sky highway to the beautiful Shannon Falls, where you'll take a short hike to get up close to BC's third tallest waterfall. And finally, we go to Whistler for 6.5 hours of strolling through the Village, relaxing at the spa, or going down the world's longest zipline at 70 kph! ***Return from Whistler is with a charter bus, which we book for you. Please wait at the Gateway Bus Loop at 6:20pm. The bus takes you to Burrard Station in downtown Vancouver.

Immerse yourself in Whistler's dining scene with this small-group guided 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 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.

“Experience the ultimate Mt. Kilimanjaro day hike with expert guides, unique scenic routes, and top-tier safety. Enjoy personalized service, comfortable transport, delicious meals, and optional porter support. Capture stunning moments with our photography add-on and immerse yourself in local culture. With our commitment to excellence and unforgettable adventures, we offer the best value for your journey. Hike with us for a premium, hassle-free experience like no other!”

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.

The rugged forests and mountains of Whistler Valley provide a spectacular backdrop for outdoor activities, and you can explore even further with your own wheels. On this full-day mountain biking tour, saddle up for a thrilling bike ride along some of Whistler’s signature trails, explore natural wonders such as Lost Lake and Alta Lake, and stop at epic viewpoints along the way.

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.

Get outside of Whistler Village without renting a car, discover top sights in the Whistler area, and learn about the local community on this guided tour. Ideal for first-time visitors or travelers with limited time, this tour includes stops at scenic areas, such as Green Lake Lookout and Lost Lake, as well as the brewery-filled Function Junction and Whistler Olympic Village.

Drive a snowmobile through the Callaghan Valley on a snowmobile tour from Whistler that explores the abandoned NorthAir gold mine site. You’ll follow broad, winding trails to an open area that’s a perfect ‘play area’ for snowmobiles, and then get a glimpse of Whistler’s spectacular backcountry. This snowmobile tour includes a short training session, plus it’s ideal for families and first-time riders.

Discover the highlights of Vancouver and its surrounding areas the way you want and at your own pace with a private charter service for up to six passengers. Enjoy convenient pickup from your Whistler accommodation and travel by Mercedes-Benz minibus to attractions such as Stanley Park, VanDusen Botanical Garden, Granville Island, and more, with the ability to customize your itinerary.

We have been providing guided tours and private charters for over 10 years. We have amazing local guides who are experience and entertaining. They can take you to all the places you want to see as well as provide you with valuable suggestions on what is worth seeing and what is not. Our luxury mini-buses are clean, air-conditioned, and safety inspected daily. Book your tour today!

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.