What To Do
Whistler, Canada
Whistler, BC, is most famous for its ski resort but there are many, many activities and sights to see in the summertime! Start with Whistler and Creekside villages (think: main streets with shops and restaurants), then the natural bounty of the mountains - hiking, biking, swimming, and finish with golf!
Scandinave Spa
Hot tub, sauna, steam, and massage in picturesque, mountain view spa. Reservation required!
Address: 8010 Mons Rd, Whistler, BC V8E 1K7
Website: https://www.scandinave.com/whistler/en/
Ice Bar at Barefoot Bistro
Taste vodka in sub-zero ice bar inside the Barefoot Bistro. Reservations required.
Address: 4121 Village Green, Whistler, BC V8E 1H2
Website: https://bearfootbistro.com/the-experience/
Whistler-Blackcomb: Hike, Bike, and Peak to Peak
Whistler ski resort consists of two mountains: Whistler and Blackcomb. There’s a gondola called “peak to peak” that connects both mountain peaks. There is hiking at the top of both mountains, biking options, and a bar on top of Whistler peak. Lift ticket purchase required.
Address: 4545 Blackcomb Way, Whistler, BC V0N 1B4
Website: https://www.whistlerblackcomb.com/
Joffre Lakes Provincial Park
Moderate hike 500M up to a glacier, passing 3 lakes formed by glacier melt (10 KM / 6 MI round-trip). Reservation / day pass required.
Address: Joffre Lakes Provincial Park (~1.5 hr drive north from Whistler)
Website: https://bcparks.ca/parks/joffre-lakes/
Rainbow Lake
Intermediate hike to pristine, alpine lake
Address: West side of Alta Lake
Website: https://www.vancouvertrails.com/trails/rainbow-lake/
Public Parks on Lakes
Visit any of 5+ public parks on mountain lakes in Whistler - beach, swim, picnic, play games. Parking is difficult!
Address: Multiple
Website: https://www.whistler.com/activities/lakes-beaches-parks/