Whistler Ski Resort, Canada
Two Mountains - Double the Fun
The ski resort of Whistler is renowned as being one of the best ski resorts in the world. With breathe taking scenery, the two mountains, Whistler and Blackcomb, combine to create the biggest ski area in America.
With an average of 9.14 metres of snow a year, Whistler is the envy most of its European counter parts and due to its layout, where ever your accommodation is, access to the snow is easy.
Whistler has been specifically built with skiers in mind and all facilities and amenities are located around the base of the resort.
With well designed buildings and cobbled pathways, Whistler is a pedestrian friendly resort that should be walked through to fully appreciate its west coast style.
Whistler Resort Key Facts
| Resort height: | 675m, 2214ft | Snow: |  |
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| Highest lift: | 2284m, 7494ft | Beginners: | |
| No. of lifts: | 37 | Intermediates: | |
| Glacier: | No | Advanced: | |
| Total piste length: | 8171 acres | Snowboarding: | |
| Snowparks: | 4 parks, 1 superpipe | Off piste: | |
| Purpose built: | Après-ski: | |
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Whistler Accommodation
Whistler ski resort has been purpose-built for convenient access to skiing and all amenities such as shopping, restaurants and nightlife, so wherever you stay access to skiing is easy. Whether you’re looking for 5 star luxury, such as the Fairmont Chateau Whistler; comfortable lodging in a central location, like the Hotel Listel or a full service catered chalet, Whistler ski resort will most certainly satisfy. Most accommodation in Whistler resort is built to a good standard offering good value for money.
Whistler, Tantalus Lodge, £n/a
The Tantalus enjoys a newly renovated lobby that inspires a traditional ski lodge experience. All of
About the Skiing and Boarding in Whistler
With 2 mountains, Whistler and Blackcomb, over 200 marked trails, 3 glaciers and 12 alpine bowls, Whistler Ski resort is consistently voted the number one ski resort in North America. Skiers and boarders in the ski resort of Whistler enjoy an integrated network of high-speed lifts to conveniently access this vast ski resort, and if that’s not enough for you, there’s also heli-skiing on offer. Skiing in Whistler resort provides great skiing for all levels. The excellent ski school helps beginners get their ‘ski legs’ whilst intermediates can enjoy spectacular scenery as they glide down luxurious groomers. With 12 alpine bowls to choose from, advanced skiers and boarders have a wonderful snowy playground to enjoy and make the most of the longest vertical drop (1.6 kilometres) in North America.
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Whistler Snow Conditions
| Last Snow | 1st Jan | |
| Forecast | Freezing fog | |
| Lower Snow Depth | 201 cm | |
| Upper Snow Depth | 244 cm | |
| Conditions | Packed powder snow | |
| Runs Open | 100 % | |
| Temperature | 2.60 ºC | |
| Last Report Update | 5th Feb @ 20:30 |