| Whistler is a year-round leisure and meeting | | | | been astonishing. Whistler has a philosophy that |
| destination located in the Coast Mountains 120 | | | | there is 'something for everyone' from skiing and |
| kilometers (75 miles) north of Vancouver, British | | | | snowboarding in the Winter to mountain biking and |
| Columbia, Canada, and is site of the alpine, nordic, | | | | golfing in the summer, as well as other |
| and sliding events for the 2010 Olympic and | | | | recreational activities such as shopping, dining, |
| Paralympic Winter Games. | | | | culture and arts. With regards to accommodation |
| Whistler has a range of accommodation totaling | | | | Whistler not only offers ski-in / ski-out condos |
| 3,200 hotel rooms, and more than 5,000 other | | | | and chalets, it provides many other options |
| tourist accommodation units including condos, | | | | suitable for all price ranges. During the summer |
| B&Bs and chalets. Also popular are luxury chalets | | | | months luxury chalets and high end |
| which accommodate entire families represent | | | | accommodation offer some incredible rates. A |
| excellent value for money. | | | | guest can book a 4 bedroom luxury Whistler |
| Whistler offers a wide selection of restaurants, | | | | property for as little as $40 CAD per person per |
| bars, spas, boutiques, and activities from | | | | night and experience everything they could desire. |
| world-renowned skiing and snowboarding, | | | | While Whistler is well-known as a premier winter |
| mountain biking and golf, to hiking, rock climbing, | | | | destination, savvy travelers are increasingly |
| and watersports. Whistler and Blackcomb | | | | discovering the wonders of Whistler year-round. |
| Mountains feature 3,036 hectares (8,171 acres) of | | | | With five lakes and four championship golf |
| terrain and receive an average of 1005 | | | | courses in the area, Whistler is the perfect |
| centimeters (33 feet) of snow annually. The | | | | destination to experience the best of the |
| Resort Municipality of Whistler is home to a | | | | Canadian wilderness with the ultimate in comfort |
| diverse community of more than 10,000 | | | | and convenience. |
| permanent residents. | | | | Visitors are coming to Whistler during the spring, |
| The secret of Whistler's success is a combination | | | | summer and fall these days. There is a saying |
| of weather, geography and human ingenuity. | | | | amongst Whistler residents: "People come for the |
| Whistler is only 50 kilometers from the Pacific | | | | winter, but they stay for the summer." With |
| Ocean, and therefore there is a lot of. Thanks to | | | | glacier skiing, world-class mountain biking, golfing |
| the towering peaks of the Coast Mountain range | | | | and all the other activities, visitors can enjoy an |
| that means lots of snow in the winter. And | | | | incomparable experience for an incredible value. |
| thanks to engineering and technology, if there isn't | | | | Whistler accommodation during the summer |
| enough natural snow, Whistler-Blackcomb can | | | | months can be as little as $40 CAD for a luxury |
| make it with their vast snowmaking system. | | | | chalet and located in the heart of Whistler. This is |
| Considered to be one of the top ski resorts in the | | | | one reason why so many people choose to come |
| World, Whistler's growth in the last 10 years has | | | | to Whistler. |