All Whistler Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Head off-road with this scenic wildlife-spotting tour and see Whistler from a perspective most travelers miss. Gaze up at snow-capped mountains while you pass by crystalline lakes, rushing waterfalls, and lush old-growth forests, keeping your eyes peeled for Whistler’s native black bears as they emerge from hibernation ready for the spring.

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.

Discover some of Whistler's best hidden gems on a small-group e-bike tour. Everything you need, from the bike-fitting to a safety briefing, is included for a hassle-free experience, and your guide knows the most scenic routes to take. Get a more personalized experience with a small-group size, too.

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.

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.

Travelers that want to explore Whistler on a day trip from Vancouver typically need to rent a car and drive, which means focusing on the road rather than the landscape. You can sit back, relax, and enjoy the views on this sightseeing tour to Whistler, complete with a guide to whisk you there. Along the way you can see Downtown Vancouver and Stanley Park, enjoy views of Howe Sound, and take a few hours to explore Whistler independently.

Whistler's best holiday Adventure. Whistler's only sleigh ride to a remote Christmas Holiday dome. Tobogganing and outdoor winter games along with an outdoor firepit. Great family photo opportunity.

Whistler has more to discover than just the ski hills. Tour exhibits that showcase art and artists who lived and worked on the Pacific Coast, from the 18th century until the present. The Audain is home to notable indigenous works, including James Hart’s The Screen Dance as well as art from Emily Carr, EJ Hughes, and Jeff Wall and Stan Douglas.

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.

The Sea to Sky area has some of the most spectacular hiking and walking in the world. Choose from the list of our most favourite hikes: Garibaldi Lake (Distance: 6-8hrs, Distance: 19km): Ascend a short steep climb that leads to sweeping alpine meadows with blooming wildflowers before reaching the impressively large Garibaldi Lake. Iceberg Lake (Time: 7-8hrs, Distance: 19km): This challenging yet non-technical trail loop that is best hiked from July to September. It features stunning views, alpine meadows, and serene lakes like Screaming Cat and Iceberg Lake. Crater Rim (Time: 4hrs, Distance: 8km): Start by crossing a suspension bridge over a fast-flowing, glacially fed river lined with the huge Douglas Firs and Western Hemlock that make up our coastal temperate rainforest. Cheakamus Lake (Time: 4hrs, Distance: 10km): Hike through the rainforest surrounded by giant Cedars, Douglas Firs and Western Hemlock trees before reaching the edge of the lake.

Paddle the scenic River of Golden Dreams on this self-guided river excursion through the Whistler wetlands. After a river orientation and practice on Alta Lake, paddle your choice of single kayak or double Canadian canoes downriver while looking for wildlife and wildflowers. Boats have a 250-pound weight limit per passenger. At the end, enjoy a complimentary shuttle ride back to the starting point.

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 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.

Go off-road on this guided wildlife-spotting tour and take in more of Whistler’s natural habitats than you could hope to by yourself. Explore the region’s coastal mountain range, keeping an eye out for black bears, deer, osprey, and much more as you discover waterfalls, glacier-fed lakes, wetlands, and verdant green forests.

Enjoy high-octane thrills in the wilds of British Columbia on this off-road driving experience in Whistler. Explore rugged 4x4 tracks through the dense forests around Whistler with your guide and keep your eyes open for sightings of native wildlife. Enjoy breathtaking views over the glacial lakes, soaring peaks, rolling rivers, plunging valleys, and rocky shorelines of Whistler’s mighty backcountry. Choose the off-road course to suit your skill level and experience—wilderness for beginners, and backcountry for intermediates only.

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.

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.