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Everything You Need to Know About the RBC GranFondo Whistler

September 6, 2019 Posted Under: Events No Comments

Photo credit: Tourism Whistler / Mike Crane On September 7th, North America’s largest GranFondo will grace the Sea to Sky Highway. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the RBC GranFondo Whistler is one of the highlights of the fall calendar. Over 4500 bikers are expected to take to the Sea to Sky for an exciting day of traffic-free cycling. The RBC GranFondo Whistler is open to riders of all abilities. The event includes three distance options of 55km, 122km and 152km. New for 2019, the RBC GranFondo is officially a UCI GranFondo World Series event, meaning riders can challenge themselves to be in More »

Unique Winter Dining Experiences in Whistler

August 30, 2019 Posted Under: Winter No Comments

Photo credit: Tourism Whistler / Mike Crane With the summer season about to wrap up, our minds are set on winter! Winter in Whistler is a magical time of year. Starting in late autumn, a beautiful layer of white falls on the mountains, transforming the area into a winter wonderland. There are so many fantastic winter activities and events in Whistler which make it the perfect vacation destination. For those looking to try out an unforgettable culinary adventure, be sure to check out these unique winter dining experiences in Whistler. Winter Seasonal Experiences Yukon Breakfast Snowmobile Tour Travel through the backcountry More »

Unique Summer Dining Experiences in Whistler

August 21, 2019 Posted Under: Summer No Comments

Photo credit: Tourism Whistler/Mark Mackay With so many dining options to choose from, Whistler is foodie heaven! Not only are there great cafes, pubs, restaurants and more, there are also some pretty unique summer dining experiences in Whistler. Seasonal Experiences Whistler Blackcomb Mountain-Top BBQ The Mountain-Top BBQ is the perfect end to a day spent on the mountain. Enjoy a delicious buffet dinner at 1,800 metres every Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain. Listen to live music as you find the perfect spot to take in the scenery and watch the alpenglow make its way More »

Golfing in Whistler

July 31, 2019 Posted Under: Summer No Comments

World-class golf courses, epic mountain views and fresh mountain air — this is golfing in Whistler! With three championship golf courses right in Whistler and two other courses just 35km north in Pemberton, Whistler is the ultimate destination for golfers. Courses offer spectacular views including lake views, endless mountain ranges and possibly even wildlife. Golfing in Whistler also comes with easy access to great restaurants, spas, shops, and more. Whistler Golf Courses Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., the Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club sits right at the base of Blackcomb Mountain. Upon its opening, More »

The Best Patios in Whistler

July 13, 2019 Posted Under: Summer No Comments

Whether it’s to enjoy a mid-day cocktail or an evening glass of wine after a full day of adventuring in the sun, there’s nothing like summertime on a patio. The summer season in Whistler is a great time of year and luckily there are quite a few patios that are perfect for soaking in the sun. Not only do Whistler’s patios offer just stellar drink lists and excellent food menus, but most also offer great views of the breathtaking landscape that surrounds our mountain town. Here are a few of our favourite patios in Whistler: Garibaldi Lift Company (GLC) Located More »

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