Top Tours & Activities in Whistler

Get ready to get a taste of the best of Whistler’s backcountry on this guided ATV tour! Explore low to mid range mountain trails with a variety of wide open roads and single track trails to scenic lookouts. Experience what it’s like to journey deep into the coastal region of British Columbia – no wonder this tour is our most popular and is a FANTASTIC option for a rainy day in Whistler!

We will be ice fishing for stocked Rainbow Trout on one of the local lakes right here in Whistler. The fish range between 8 & 14 inches in length but if you are lucky there is the "chance" of hooking an 18 + inch trout. This is a great experience for those new to ice fishing. I will set up a large tent-like ice fishing shelter which will have a heater inside to keep you nice and toasty. We also put you in a pair of insulated winter boots with ice cleats for warmth & safety. If it's a nice day you can move around the lake a lot more. This way, you can take in all the beautiful scenery the area has to offer which includes Whistler and Blackcomb mountain in the background. There is a good chance we will have the lake all to ourselves. It's the perfect getaway when you need a break from skiing and want some quiet time. This is truly a Canadian experience that you must cross off your bucket list

Discover Whistler’s First-Ever Mountain E-Bike Tour! This is a beginner-friendly adventure designed for anyone who can ride a bike on flat ground. Our Class 1 electric mountain bikes let you climb trails and reach stunning viewpoints that even locals find tough to hike — all with ease and fun. Unlike traditional mountain biking, this tour offers a smoother, more accessible thrill, perfect for those new to the trails. Before we begin, you'll get a 20-minute safety and riding skills session to learn the basics of handling a mountain e-bike. Your guide is a certified local mountain bike instructor who will ensure a safe, enjoyable, and unforgettable ride through Whistler’s alpine beauty.

Discover one of Whistler’s most unique locations on this fully guided hike to the Whistler Train Wreck. On this tour you will enjoy the pristine beauty of the coastal temperate rain forest, cross a suspension bridge spanning the mighty Cheakamus River, view a stunning hidden waterfall and spend time at the site of a once forgotten Train Wreck. The Whistler Train Wreck is a series of mangled up railway boxcars left from a crash that happened back in the 1950's. Over the years local artist have been in and painted the wreck in all kinds of vibrant graffiti, giving it a unique contrast from the towering cedar trees above and glacial stream below.

Have you thought of trying backcountry skiing or snowboarding on your next ski vacation? Get away from the crowds on Whistler Mountain and into the peace and beauty just beyond the boundary lines. Spend a full day with the safety of one of our professional guides and learn the basics of the backcountry. No backcountry experience is required. You'll be getting into some gorgeous untracked snow!

This fully guided walking tour showcases everything world class Whistler, BC has to offer in under two hours. You will discover the most beautifully scenic, interesting and must-see areas, while enjoying a fun and informative commentary on all things Whistler! • Photo Worthy Locations • 2010 Olympic Areas • Amazing Street Art • Hidden Local Shopping Zones • Stunning Nature & Wilderness • Iconic Must-See Sites THIS TOUR TRULY HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE - DON'T FORGET YOUR CAMERA!

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.

Embark on the Sea to Sky Overview Helicopter Tour, a breathtaking 42-minute aerial journey showcasing the iconic Whistler Blackcomb Resort, the pristine waters of Cheakamus and Garibaldi Lakes, and the striking Black Tusk Peak.This tour includes a 15-minute glacier landing, providing a rare opportunity to step onto a glacier and experience the icy landscape up close. Customers will benefit from exclusive almost hour long access to stunning natural landmarks, gaining both a thrilling adventure and memorable experiences in the heart of British Columbia's majestic scenery.

Get away from Whistler's crowds and discover the pristine natural beauty, quiet, and fresh snow of the real Coast Mountain backcountry. You will explore through soft powdery snow while taking in the striking natural views. Backcountry snowshoe tours are led by our friendly, certified guides. We offer several different tours, each destination wonderful with a focus on aesthetics and special viewpoints of interest. A snowshoe hike with a professional guide allows you to explore the wilderness with the reassurance of a safe and memorable outing. Our exquisite snowshoe hikes are designed to please. Ranging from those seeking a more leisurely journey with extraordinary sights to those wanting to tackle an exhilarating adventure. Full Day Snowshoe: Duration 5-8 hours beginning and ending in Whistler (unless otherwise specified). Half Day Snowshoe: Duration 3-4 hours beginning and ending in Whistler (unless otherwise specified).

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.

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.

Enjoy the beautiful Vancouver scenery without driving worries. Experienced and qualified drivers. Seamless pickups and drop-offs, and punctuality. Pay less per head. One whole package without worries about space or management.

Book your fitting time in a semi-private fitting lounge and you will no longer have to wait in line at a ski shop. We offer custom fitting and complimentary switch outs in our slope-side locations.

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!

Enjoy swift travel and breathtaking views over British Columbia on this 40-minute Whistler to Vancouver seaplane flight. Hop aboard your seaplane next to Whistler and Blackcomb on Whistler's glacial fed Green Lake and take to the skies with your pilot. Enjoy panoramic views over glacial mountains and lakes before crossing over the Georgia Strait. Land comfortably in Vancouver's Coal Harbour, next to the heart of downtown.

A day of swinging axes and kicking crampons on beautiful blue ice! Whether you have years of ice climbing experience or have never climbed before this tour is for you! Beginners: First time climbers will be introduced to ice climbing at a smaller, easier wall. It’s a surprisingly simple activity that any moderately fit person can enjoy. Intermediate to Advanced: More experienced climbers will be guided up the finest ice climbs matching their ability, and all under the direct supervision of a professional ACMG guide. We also have *multi-pitch ice route and *multi-day ice trip options.

What sets Trail Quest Adventures apart is that our tour guides are all real locals and expert guides. This isn’t just a tour — it’s a locally created experience created by a Whistler mom who raised her children exploring these exact trails. Trail Quest applies learning, adventure and fun to our tour themes of culture, history, art and nature to give you an unforgettable experience. Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, or guests just arriving in Whistler, Trail Quest offers an affordable, accessible way to connect with the land, learn something new, and experience Whistler like a local. You'll discover hidden parks, Olympic landmarks, Indigenous art, and the stories behind them — all while walking scenic, stroller-friendly paths on the Valley Trail. Every child gets a special keepsake Trail Quest drawstring bag!

Looking for the ultimate Big Mountain ride? You'll find it here. This full-day advanced ride takes you on an epic journey through Whistler Valley. Your expert guide will reveal Whistler's signature trails and take you to places that are hard to find without the local knowledge. We will stop at Lost Lake, Alta Lake and many viewpoints along the way. This tour is open to riders of all abilities and one of the best values in Whistler. Please Note: Minimum of 2 people required per booking. We do however provide private guiding.

Book your fitting time in a semi-private fitting lounge and you will no longer have to wait in line at a ski shop. We offer custom fitting and complimentary switch outs in our slope-side locations.

What sets Trail Quest Adventures apart is that our tour guides are all real locals and expert guides. This isn’t just a tour — it’s a locally created experience created by a Whistler mom who raised her children exploring these exact trails. Trail Quest applies learning, adventure and fun to our tour themes of culture, history, art and nature to give you an unforgettable experience. Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, or guests just arriving in Whistler, Trail Quest offers an affordable, accessible way to connect with the land, learn something new, and experience Whistler like a local. You'll discover hidden parks, Olympic landmarks, Indigenous art, and the stories behind them — all while walking scenic, stroller-friendly paths on the Valley Trail. Every child gets a special keepsake Trail Quest drawstring bag!

What a time you've enjoyed in Whistler!  And now you're homeward bound...enjoy a private journey back to YVR.  Vancouver Airport is about 2 to 2.5 hours south of Whistler and you can travel direct or we can customize some stops along the way for a Vancouver tour or stops along the beautiful Sea-to-Sky highway to Whistler (additional time added at $95 per hour plus tax/fuel/gratuity). Our beautiful fleet of Sedans, SUVs, Sprinter Vans, Executive Transits and Executive Minibuses are meticulously well maintained, are all fully equipped with luggage/gear storage and are prepped for every season (winter tires in winter months).  With the addition of our friendly and courteous team of drivers/chauffeurs, we offer the perfect combination for your private service from Whistler.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure along the route to the 2010 Winter Olympics and the renowned Whistler resort with our premier tour. Departing from Vancouver, journey along the breathtaking "Sea-to-Sky Highway," traversing towering 7,000-foot mountains, British Columbia's third-highest waterfall, and the world's second-largest granite monolith. Our award-winning tour guide will immerse you in the region's captivating history and current events. This comprehensive day tour features stops at the picturesque Whistler Village, the stunning Shannon Falls, and an opportunity to delve into the area's rich heritage with our expert local guide. Explore the charming village boutiques, hike scenic forest trails, or simply relax and appreciate the spectacular mountain vistas – customize your experience.

We're proud to exclusively provide the only luxury 4x4 Mercedes Sprinter private transfers to and from Whistler B.C! After a long flight more and more groups are choosing our vans or what some are calling "luxury SUV's on steroids" option! With over 6 feet of clearance inside, your tallest friends won't feel cramped in our vans. No need to worry about lots of luggage as we've got enough space to carry 6 mountain bike bags plus luggage or up to 8 ski or snowboard bags plus luggage!

Direct Non-Stop Service: Enjoy a seamless journey with no unnecessary stops between Whistler and Vancouver. Comfortable and Spacious Vehicles: Travel in a premium 9-passenger Mercedes Sprinter van, designed for comfort and convenience. Experienced and Professional Drivers: Relax knowing your trip is handled by skilled drivers who prioritize safety and punctuality. Ample Luggage Space: Perfect for transporting skis, snowboards, or other equipment needed for your adventure. Reliable and Punctual: Count on us to provide a hassle-free, on-time service every trip. Ideal for Groups: Whether it’s a family vacation, group outing, or corporate event, our service caters to all your travel needs.

We offer a private chartered tour based on the sights you want to see. Travel in style in a luxurious Mercedes mini bus that fits up to 11 people. Enjoy entertaining commentary from an experienced local who knows the best places to visit.

Our Vancouver Airport pickup and drop-off services are perfect for individuals on vacation or for corporate customers. We will make sure you arrive at the airport in time for your flight. We can service passengers of both domestic and international flights. Our vehicles are well-maintained and can handle the weather that can occur in the area. We also train our drivers to handle all conditions to get their passengers to their destination safely.

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.

Want something for just you and your group? 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.

Public Guided Tours of the Special Exhibition are available on Sundays at 3:00pm, included with the cost of admission. The Museum's knowledgeable Docents discuss the historical context, artistic movements, techniques, and messages within the art of the Special Exhibitions.

You'll be fishing at all the best local fishing spots in the Whistler area which are all a short drive away from the Whistler Village so your fishing time is maximized

This fully guided hop-on hop-off tour showcases everything world class Whistler, BC has to offer in just one morning or afternoon! You will discover the most beautifully scenic, interesting and must-see areas in the Valley, while enjoying a fun and informative commentary on all things Whistler! • Photo Worthy Locations > Stunning Lakes, Rivers & Mountains • 2010 Olympic Venues > The Bobsledding Track, Olympic Ski Run & Villages • Hidden Local Artisan Neighborhoods > Breweries, Bakeries, Art Galleries & more • Iconic Sites > Whistler's Original Town-Site & Ski Areas • Nature > The possibility of spotting Wildlife such as Black Bears THIS TOUR HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE - DON'T FORGET YOUR CAMERA!

Relax, leave the car at home and enjoy a hassle free tour and tasting session in the vibrant local neighborhood of Function Junction. On this 2 hour Whistler experience you'll enjoy a fully guided tour of Montis Distilling, tastings of all available products and a personal charcuterie box hand crafted by local favorites Picnic Whistler. Upon returning to The Whistler Village, you'll also have the choice to depart at The Raven Room, Whistler's best cocktail bar!

Enjoy awesome backcountry skiing or splitboarding near the Whistler Blackcomb ski area with the safety of a professional, local guide. Start the morning on the gondola to access the backcountry, then leave those lift lines behind. Fresh powder and gorgeous views are within your reach! This is a must-do activity on your Whistler winter vacation!

This private locally guided Whistler Sightseeing Tour will take you to discover the entire Whistler Valley. A unique, scenic, fun and informative adventure to the areas most picturesque locations, Olympic venues, historic sites and hidden local shopping districts. A must for those who wish to see it all, take fantastic photos and enjoy priceless local knowledge. Bear, eagle and other wildlife are often spotted en route over the warmer months, so don't forget your camera!

Expect custom fitting in a semi-private fitting lounge in one of our slope-side store locations. Book your fitting appointment time and location, easy return process, complimentary switch outs and early and late closing times.

Experience this unique and exhilarating hiking and climbing adventure to the summit of Whistler. “Via Ferrata” is an engineered vertical pathway with fixed cables for protection and metal rungs for easier climbing.  Challenge yourself to do this while you are in Whistler! No climbing experience needed. Stunning views and a real sense of accomplishment await you at the top! Suitable for adults and teens with moderate fitness.

The search for freedom just got a lot more fun. Your guide will teach you in minutes how to drive your very own 4×4 adventure machine. Explore Whistler's backcountry terrain - climb rugged mountain roads and forested trails up to scenic mountain viewpoints on this epic journey. Please Note: Tour is priced for a 2 seater buggy Duration: 3 Hours round trip Ability: Beginner, Family Friendly Minimum driver height: 5'2 (62 inches) Minimum passenger height: 4'0 (48 inches) Weight: The maximum combined weight for a 2-seater Buggy is 400lbs.

This fully guided hop-on hop-off style tour showcases everything world class Whistler, BC has to offer! You will be taken to discover the most beautifully scenic, interesting and must-see areas in the valley, while enjoying a fun and informative commentary on all things Whistler!! • Photo worthy locations of stunning lakes, rivers & mountains. • Winter olympic venues such as the bobsled track, olympic villages & rings. • Hidden local artisan neighborhoods boasting breweries, bakeries, art galleries & more. • Iconic historical sites of Whistler's original town-site & ski area. • Stunning nature with the added possibility of spotting local wildlife. THIS TOUR HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE - DON'T FORGET YOUR CAMERA!

On this intermediate tour , aimed at guests with previous ATV experience, you can progress to explore the more exciting backcountry terrain of the Callaghan Valley. Try our single track trails and tackle the naturally rugged terrain. View the old growth forest and the NorthAir historical gold mine site. Discover why the Callaghan is Whistler’s most inspirational setting for adventure. Would a beginner friendly adventure be more suitable? Check out our Whistler Odyssey Tour: Off-Road Buggy Adventure.

Drop in for an hour, let us introduce you to this great sport and guide you through the basics of throwing an axe and hitting the bullseye! Bring your friends and family, a stranger you met on the bus, a tinder date you want to make a great first impression on… grab an axe and get throwing! Axe throwing is an amazing indoor activity in Whistler, no matter the weather outside you can always throw and axe! It’s a great opportunity to learn a new skill under the guidance of our experienced coaches, or perfect the skills you already have. In a mountain town with few indoor activities, Forged Axe Throwing is perfect for a Sunday-Funday, a rainy day, smokey fire day, or a get-out-of-the-cold activity. Bring your friends and family, a stranger you met on the bus, a bumble date…grab an axe and get throwing!

Walk through a forest full of mystery along an old trapper’s path. Learn traditional medicinal knowledge as you snowshoe, and sample healing teas from plants that grow along The Medicine Trail. Travel deep into a special ancient forest in the Callaghan Valley, and hear a brief history of the areas traditional uses and ways of the past. Let your imaginations go as gaze upon giant cedar, fir and hemlock trees that provide canopy high above. Duration: 3 Hours round trip Ability: Moderate level of fitness Minimum age to participate: 8+

This tour is specifically designed for first time riders and families. Our guides will introduce you to the sport of snowmobiling in a safe and exciting environment. Journey through the pristine Callaghan Valley to the historic NorthAir Goldmine site for a fabulous introduction to the backcountry. Follow wide, winding trails at a comfortable pace for beginners. Experience the perfect mix of easy riding and spectacular scenery. Duration: 3 Hours round trip Ability: Beginner  Minimum age to participate: 5 years+

Our machines seat 2 people: Driver and Passenger. Drive alone or drive with an adventure buddy! Make sure to book 1 machine if you are planning on sharing. For true off-roaders. This tour will have pilots and co-pilots grinning from ear to ear as they explore the wilds of Whistler’s backcountry. Our skillful guides will lead you to the many jewels of our vast tenure. Splash through creeks and power over rugged west coast terrain, while watching for local wildlife and breath taking views in one of the most beautiful wilderness areas in the Sea to Sky region. What to expect? - Check in with our team at Basecamp - Meet your guide and get set up with your gear - Safety and Demo session before your tour begins - On tour: Drive over rugged terrain, splash through puddles, visit breath taking view points and take photos with your crew - Tour ends back at basecamp and you're ready for your next adventure!

Experience the exhilaration of flying as you glide along steel ziplines, suspended high above the breathtaking white-water creek that divides the Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. Your tour provides a discovery of mountain ecology that combines adventure with environmental education!

Ziplining combines the exhilarating feeling of soaring through the air with the breathtaking beauty of Cougar Mountain. Our unique system allows two guests to ride side-by-side, each on their own cable during this incredibly scenic experience. The excursion includes multiple dual zip-lines connected to each other by a network of trails and boardwalks. A must-do in Whistler! In winter, guests travel up the mountain to our Ziplines in a custom 4x4 Ranger.

Experience the next step in adventure snowmobiling! On this tour, aimed at guests looking for an adventure, you can progress into more exciting backcountry terrain. Rugged BC Wilderness surrounds you while you ride through thickly forested trails and explore frozen lakes. Discover awe-inspiring landscape and experience the excitement and freedom of a truly Canadian backcountry adventure. Duration: 3 Hours round trip includes transportation, gear up, training and ride time. Ability: Intermediate Minimum age to participate: 10+

A great tour option for first time ATV riders offering a relaxed experience on off road trails. Gently graded forest trails are perfect for all abilities and let Easy Rider’s experience the off road and explore spectacular scenery in the heart of the Whistler’s coastal forests. This tour moves at a slow speed making it the perfect choice for inexperienced ATV riders and families with children. This tour also operates with our Family Buggy Easy Tour!

Lifting off from the north end of the Whistler Valley, rise into the magnificent Coast Mountains. Explore expansive glaciers and mighty peaks as you see Whistler in the best possible way. Soar high above Whistler and take in panoramic views that are truly second to none. Enjoy live commentary from your pilot as you take in British Columbia's mountain range from above. Pass by ancient glaciers along the way. A minimum of 2 passengers are required to confirm a flight, we will match up guests as required.