08/4/2023 |
Whistler Golf
Dreaming about your next summer escape to the mountains? Come and experience the perfect fusion of luxury and golfing paradise during your stay at Aloha Whistler with our Stay & Golf package featuring the award-winning Nicklaus North Golf Course. Tee off against a backdrop of breathtaking mountains, lush boreal forests, and immaculate fairways winding through gorgeous highland valleys. Nestled in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia just 2 hours north...
05/13/2022 |
Whistler Events
The Crankworx announced the upcoming Crankworx World Tour 2022 in February this year. The Crankworx World Tour is a sequence of mountain bike festivals. Crankworx brings together top mountain bikers for an elite-level competition in various disciplines. The festival began in 2004 in Whistler and has since expanded into one of the most significant mountain-biking events. Crankworx has built a reputation as the definitive experience in mountain bike competitions. The...
07/7/2018 |
Resort Information
Featuring fresh local produce from the Pemberton Valley andbeyond. Stock up on local strawberries, raspberries,blueberries, Pemberton potatoes, greens and beets to name a few! Aswell as amazing produce the Whistler Farmers Market featuresan array of artisan foods, home baked goods, fresh bread,jewellery, textiles, pottery, woodworks, bath & body productsand art work.
The market located in the UpperVillage, outside the Fairmont Chateau Whistler at the baseof Blackcomb Mountain.
New this summer, the Farmers Market will also be open onWednesday evenings from 3pm to 8pm. The Wednesdaymarket will be a smaller market and will concentrate on offeringfresh produce and food items.
Combine your shopping with a visit to the BlackcombAdventure Zone. Located at the base of BlackcombMountain the Blackcomb Adventure Zone is a kid's paradisefeaturing, mini golf, a bungee trampoline, luge track, climbingwall, horse rides and many more fun activities.
Looking for Whistler Village Accommodation thisSummer?Check out Aloha's complete listing of accommodations in Whistler.Then contact our in-resort localexperts to get more information or book your lodgings, eventsand activities!
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06/1/2017 |
Resort Information
The Resort Municipality of Whistler is home to a diverse community of more than 10,000 permanent residents.
Whistler is a year-round leisure and meeting destination located in the Coast Mountains 120 kilometres (75 miles) north of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and was the site of the Alpine, Nordic, and Sliding events for the 2010 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games.
Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) is Whistler's local government led by an elected council and administered by an executive team and staff on behalf of residents and two million annual visitors.
Whistler has a range of accommodations totaling 3,200 hotel rooms, and more than 5,000 other tourist accommodation units including condos, townhomes and chalets. Whistler offers a wide selection of restaurants & bars, spas and boutiques
Winter activities are highlighted by world-renowned skiing and snowboarding. Whistler Blackcomb Mountains feature 3,307 hectares (8,171 acres) of terrain and receive an average of 470 Inches/1192 Centimeters (39.1 feet) of snow annually.
Summer activities such as golf, hiking, rock climbing, and watersports make the Resort a year-round outdoor recreation paradise.
06/1/2017 |
Whistler Events
Date: Friday, May 19, 2017
Time: 8:00am
Location: Whistler Village
GO Fest is all about Whistler’s great outdoors, from the physical activities and adventures that get you out and about, to movies that will inspire you to keep on exploring and arts and culture events that blend time in nature with creativity. Check out the selection of events happening at the 2017 Festival below:
We’re getting ready to put our lakes, parks and slopes to good use with everything from beach volley ball to tennis, sailing, cycling, paddling, running, yoga and more.
Pick up a new skill or freshen up an old one after winter with a clinic – think sailing, tennis, and cycling. Oh, and there’s a dog training course with Fido, too.
It’s not just about exploring the outdoors- it’s about expanding your mental horizons, too. Sculpt a bear, take dinner and a show, watch an inspiring adventure film or learn more about Whistler’s mountain biking history and heritage.
From music on the patios to free live concerts, tunes will be in abundance at the festival.
The pedestrian-friendly Village Stroll is the perfect place to hang out and catch a couple of events, with free street entertainment daily, markets, car rallies and more. Get closer to nature with valley activities including paddling the River of Golden Dreams and trail running.
Check out what’s on across the festival day by day, and start planning your weekend now.
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06/1/2017 |
Resort Information
Whistler Blackcomb offers great terrain forall snowboarder abilities. Whether you are just learningto snowboard or refining your free riding technique Whistler haswhat you need to up your game.
You get to cut line ups, ski or ride the best places (includingthe secret ones), plus get one on one instruction to the nextlevel. A private lesson is the fastest way to improvement. You getto cut line ups, ski or ride the best places (including the secretones), plus get one on one instruction to the next level. A privatelesson is the fastest way to improvement.
This is a fun and safe way to get going on a board. Helmets andwrist guards are provided. It's an easy does it group atmosphere.You'll have a fun day in the mountains on gentle slopes.
For beginner adult snowboarders on Blackcomb Mountain. Small isbeautiful. These are snowboard semi-private groups with a maximumof 3 students - enough to fill one high-speed chair. You'll receiveindividual attention, intimate one-on-one instruction, a uniquesocial environment, and instructors who are all long-term pros.
Have you ever thought about learning to snowboard? NOW'S THETIME! This is a warm positive environment that will help you getthe skills you need.
For intermediate to expert adult snowboarders. These clinicswill deepen your comfort in any type of terrain. You'll explore themountain with the people who know all the best spots. Great forbuilding confidence or just finding ways to get more out of themountains.
These are snowboard groups with a maximum of 3 students - enoughto fill one high-speed chair. You'll receive individual attention,intimate one-on-one instruction, a unique social environment andinstructors who are all long-term pros.
This incredible snowboard camp is the proven way to do it all.Whatever your speed, whatever your style, this program has whatyour looking for.
All women all the time. To get in this program you must be ableto link turns. Take it from there. This is a warm positiveenvironment that will help you get to that next level fast.
CASI Level 1 is the first level in the Canadian Association ofSnowboard instructors. These courses cover the basics of currentskiing/snowboarding techniques and teaching methodology and includevideo analysis, skiing/snowboarding and teaching evaluation.
The program caters to a full spectrum of skiers and snowboardersfrom beginner through advanced. Our trained and certifiedinstructors, guides, and assistants will help you access the slopesof Whistler Blackcomb. Please join us to experience outdooractivity in a safe, friendly, and FUN way. We tailor our lessons tosuit your needs.
Skiers and boarders will venture outside the Ski Area Boundaryand into the backcountry for a full day of serious vertical and atrue taste of coastal powder.
Ready to Book or Need More Info?Come play and stay in Whistler at one of our accommodations inWhistler.
Contact us for more details aboutbooking your Whistler snowboarding lesson package.
06/1/2017 |
Resort Information
Each trip is special in that we cater to your schedule andfishing needs, planning an outing that will give you an explorationof freshwater fishing.
Whether you float tube a scenic alpine lake or walk and wade apristine glacial-fed river, fishing is an activity that can beenjoyed year round in Whistler and surrounding area byeveryone.
Fishing trips vary depending on the season and trip youchoose.
Providing Vancouver, Squamish, Pemberton & Whistler flyfishing guide service since 2000.
Ready to Book or Need More Info?Come play and stay in Whistler at one of our accommodations inWhistler.
Contact our in house vacation expertstoday to book your dream vacation.
06/1/2017 |
Resort Information
Ready to Book or Need More Info?Come play and stay in Whistler at one of our accommodations inWhistler.
Contact our in house vacation expertstoday to book your dream vacation.
06/1/2017 |
Resort Information
Whistler offers an incredible playgroundfor kids. Parents, enjoy some quality parent time in theresort, while your children are having the time of their lives withlicensed childcare staff.
Whistler Kids programs are designed with your children's safetyand needs in mind. Featured activities build skills,self-confidence and friendships that last a lifetime. Relax and letyour kids discover the magic of Whistler.
Whistler Blackcomb Mountain offers great half-day, full-day ormulti-day kids' programs throughout the spring and summer.Qualified instructors take your children on memorableadventures.
Whistler Kids Activities include:
All full-day programs include lunch and three-day programsinclude special goodies to take home. Advanced bookings are highlyrecommended as these programs are extremely popular.
Ready to Book or Need More Info?Come play and stay in Whistler at one of our accommodations inWhistler.
Contact our in house vacation expertstoday to book your dream vacation.
06/1/2017 |
Resort Information
Many hotels offer their own fitness and weightsrooms, and several accommodation complexes provideessentials in terms of conditioning equipment.
f you are looking for a large sports centre that offers all themain fitness machines, weights and more, you can choose between TheCore, located in the Village, or the Meadow Park Sports Centre inthe Alpine Meadow sector. The first is a fitness facility featuringan indoor climbing area with easy from professional routes,weights, cardio, fitness and yoga classes and equipment.
There is also a Kids' Adventure Centre, helpful on a rainyafternoon or for an introduction to rock climbing. The second,Meadow Park, provides endless possibilities. With an indoor pooland kids pool (including lazy river and rope swing!), hot tub,steam room, ice rink arena, fitness studio, weight room and squashcourt, you will enjoy a top-of-the-art training centre.
If you prefer a group environment and want to discover anew activity, both locations offer a wide range drop-inclasses. Meadow Park Sports Centre schedules aerobics, step,pilates and boxfit classes and circuit-training. The Core offersspin, ball fit, pilates, cardio, weight, runner fit, core and yogaclasses in its fitness studio, as well as climbing lessons on theindoor climbing wall. The Solarice Spa located in the Village alsofeatures a yoga studio with a variety of Yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi,and Meditation classes.
Ready to Book or Need More Info?Come play and stay in Whistler at one of our accommodations inWhistler.
Contact our in house vacation expertstoday to book your dream vacation.
