LUXURY IN WHISTLER Blog

As winter descends again and those first glorious layers of powder cover the mountains of Whistler and Blackcomb, there’s more to look forward to than epic ski slopes and breathtaking mountain vistas. Whistler’s abundance of excellent dining establishments won’t just feed you – they’ll provide a refuge from the cold and a taste of pure comfort. We couldn’t possibly cover them all here, but read on to learn about a...

From festivals to wellness retreats or even luge lessons, and all the classic winter holiday events you’d expect in Whistler, here’s a quick highlight reel of what to look forward to in the upcoming winter season.   Holiday Markets     Arts Whistler Holiday Market, Nov. 25-26: The Arts Whistler Holiday Market is a two-day extravaganza featuring vendors from the Sea to Sky region. Celebrating its 32nd year, it’s the...

As opening day approaches and we all start dusting off our ski, snowboard, and winter adventure gear, let’s take a look at some of the facts about Whistler’s snowfall and winter weather to help you prepare for the coming season.   Whistler Blackcomb Climate Facts Whistler and Blackcomb are located in the Coast Mountain Range, given that name due to their proximity to the Pacific coast. Being so close to...

Aloha Whistler Accommodations is looking forward to welcoming back our US and international guests this year. To ensure you are up to date with the current COVID related regulations to enter Canada, and enjoy Whistler Resort, we have put together some useful information and links for you below.  Information on local businesses, including hours of operation and periodic closures can be found here or contact us for further details. Whistler...

Want to experience unlimted bike park access during the fall? Why not to purchase WB Bike Park Fall pass valid between September 3 through to October 11. Ask Aloha Whistler how to purchase this pass and enjoy the trails before the snow comes! WHISTLER MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK Opening hours: Whistler Mountain Bike Park is open 10 am – 5 pm daily through to October 11. Fitzsimmons Express will be operating...

BC is now in Step 2 of the BC Restart Plan and recreational travel is permitted within BC for all British Columbians. Whistler is open and we are excited to welcome visitors back to the resort! Start planning your summer adventure now. Travellers from other provinces are welcome to visit BC in Step 3, estimated to begin on July 1. It is now time to reserve your vacation in Whistler for this...

This year, to ensure all guests stay safe, Whistler Blackcomb have implemented a Pass Holder reservation system. The reservation system is exclusive to Pass Holders starting Nov. 6 through Dec. 7 so you can lock in your Priority Reservation Days and early season skiing and riding. Pass Products include season passes, Edge and Whistler Day Passes. Excitement is high, and we do anticipate the reservation system being busy during these...

The legendary Turkey Sale is taking a break this year, and instead it is expanded to eight locations in the Village at Whistler for the safety of all guests and staff. Whistler is passionate about the outdoors and our mountain communities, and we’re committed to protecting these special places and everyone who comes to experience them. The Season Kick off sale starts on October 1st at NOON and continues through...

Our community has been working closely over the past months to ensure Whistler’s return to tourism is managed thoughtfully and responsibly, with enhanced safety protocols in place. Now BC has entered Phase 3 of the BC restart plan, Whistler is certainly ready to welcome visitors.  Let’s interact considerately, Let’s play simply, Let’s explore responsibly, Let’s enjoy patiently! Whistler Blackcomb has started spinning their gondolas on June 29th for mountain biking...

Whistler businesses are reopening in alignment with BC’s Restart Plan and the Resort Municipality of Whistler’s guidelines for a safe restart. While the advisory against non-essential, personal travel remains in effect, we are hopeful that BC will transition to Phase 3 in June, which means we will be ready to welcome BC residents soon. In the meantime, for Whistler locals looking to get out, or visitors planning ahead, this directory...