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Whistler

9,824 people

A world-class four-season mountain resort nestled between Blackcomb and Whistler peaks, drawing skiers, mountain bikers, and hikers to its dramatic alpine terrain. The pedestrian village buzzes year-round with acclaimed restaurants, spa retreats, and a lively après scene.

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Outdoor adventureFamily-friendlyFoodieWellness

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How long

2–5 days

Our AI's estimate of a typical stay.

Sightseeing weather

July, August and September

Weather only, worked out from the town's records.

On the map

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Places to eat in Whistler

25 of the 53 we list here

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1Splitz GrillBurger·Suits lunch, dinner·$$Splitz Grill is Whistler’s original burger joint that has been sizzling since 1997.

2Pasta LupinoPasta·Suits lunch, dinner·$$At Pasta Lupino, an Italian spot in Whistler, there are two things you’ll notice right away: the aroma of fresh pasta dough and a small sign that says ‘Try The Tiramisu.’ We’re pretty sure…

3Peaked PiesAustralian·Suits lunch, dinner·$$This eatery specializes in savory Australian meat pies that are hearty and flavorful, perfect for a quick meal.

4Crêpe MontagneFrench·Suits breakfast, brunch·$$This charming creperie serves both sweet and savory crêpes, made fresh to order, ensuring a delightful dining experience.

5WildflowerSuits dinner·$$$A popular restaurant known for its diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and stunning views.

6Quattro at WhistlerItalian·Suits dinner·$$$$Quattro at Whistler is a sophisticated Italian restaurant renowned for its creative dishes and upscale atmosphere, perfect for a special night out.

7Cow's Ice creamIce cream·Suits snack·$$Famous for its rich and flavorful ice creams, Cow's is a must-visit for dessert lovers.

8purebreadSuits breakfast, brunch·$$This cozy bakery offers an array of delicious pastries and artisan breads, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.

9Hunter GathererSuits dinner·$$$This unique eatery focuses on locally sourced ingredients to create mouthwatering dishes inspired by nature.

10The Green MoustacheBreakfast·Suits breakfast, lunch·$$A popular health café, The Green Moustache specializes in whole, plant-based foods that are both delicious and nutritious.

11Brickworks Public HouseSuits lunch, dinner·$$Brickworks offers a great selection of craft beers and hearty pub classics, highly favored by locals and visitors alike.

12Main Street PokePoke·Suits lunch, dinner·$$Known for its fresh and customizable poke bowls, this spot is perfect for a healthy bite after a day on the slopes.

13Thunderbird CafeFirst nations·Suits breakfast, lunch·$$This cozy café is known for its comforting breakfast and lunch options, featuring locally sourced ingredients.

14Samurai SushiSuits lunch, dinner·$$A highly-rated sushi restaurant known for its fresh ingredients and creative rolls.

15BrewHouseRegional·Suits dinner, late-night·$$This lively pub boasts craft beers and hearty pub fare, making it a popular spot for après-ski.

16Caramba! RestauranteItalian, Mediterranean·Suits dinner·$$$Caramba!

17Handlebar Cafe and ApresSuits dinner, late-night·$$$A popular spot for après-ski, Handlebar offers a relaxed atmosphere with a great selection of drinks and hearty comfort food.

18Purple pandaSuits dinner·$$A charming spot known for its creative Asian-inspired dishes and vibrant decor.

19Pizzeria AnticoPizza·Suits lunch, dinner·$$$Known for its artisanal pizzas baked in a wood-fired oven, this pizzeria is a must-visit for pizza lovers.

20Lucia GelatoSuits dessert·$This charming ice cream shop specializes in artisanal gelato with a variety of unique flavors to choose from.

21PortobelloSuits lunch, dinner·$$$An intimate eatery that focuses on local and seasonal ingredients, offering a variety of delicious dishes including burgers and salads.

22Sachi SushiJapanese·Suits dinner·$$$Sachi Sushi is known for its fresh sushi and warm atmosphere, attracting both locals and tourists looking for a quality meal.

23% ArabicaCoffee shop·Suits breakfast, brunch, late-night·$$A popular spot known for its exceptional coffee, % Arabica serves artisanal brews in a stylish space.

24The Wizard GrillSuits dinner·$$This restaurant is known for its delicious grilled dishes and friendly service, making it a favorite among locals and visitors.

25ElementsSuits dinner·$$$A lovely restaurant that focuses on seasonal, local ingredients to create contemporary dishes.

Cuisine from OpenStreetMap. "Suits" and price bands are our AI's estimates.

Places to stay in Whistler

25 of the 29 we list here

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1Fairmont Chateau WhistlerHotel·Good for couples, families, business·$$$$A luxury resort offering ski-in, ski-out access at the base of Blackcomb Mountain, featuring elegant rooms and a variety of dining options.

2Four Seasons Resort WhistlerHotel·Good for couples, families, business·$$$$A five-star resort providing spacious suites with full kitchens, located near the Blackcomb Mountain lifts, ideal for both relaxation and adventure.

3Pan Pacific Whistler Village CentreHotel·Good for couples, families, business·$$$An intimate, family-friendly hotel located in the heart of Whistler Village, offering spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens.

4The AspensApartment·Good for couples, families, groups·$$$$Boasting ski-in/ski-out convenience, The Aspens is ideal for avid skiers and snowboarders looking for quick access to the mountain.

5Summit Lodge Boutique HotelHotel·Good for couples, business·$$$$Summit Lodge is known for its unique decor and personalized service, creating a boutique experience for travelers.

6Woodrun LodgeHotel·Good for families, business, couples·$$$$Woodrun Lodge is praised for its luxurious accommodations and fantastic access to the slopes with ski-in/ski-out features.

7Blue Bear Ski-in/Ski-out Vacation RentalApartment·Good for couples, families, groups·$$$$Blue Bear features a luxurious rental that allows direct access to ski slopes, making it a skiers' paradise.

8Le ChamoisHotel·Good for couples, families·$$$Le Chamois offers ski-in/ski-out accommodations with spacious suites and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

9Tyndall Stone LodgeApartment·Good for families, couples, business·$$$Tyndall Stone Lodge offers a cozy stay with easy access to Whistler Village and the mountains.

10Horstman HouseHotel·Good for couples, families, groups·$$$Horstman House offers ski-in/ski-out access alongside a well-maintained outdoor pool and hot tub.

11Pinnacle Hotel Whistler VillageHotel·Good for couples, families·$$$Pinnacle Hotel offers comfortable rooms with great mountain views just a short walk from the main lifts.

12Delta Whistler Village SuitesHotel·Good for families, business, groups·$$$Delta Whistler Village Suites provides spacious suites in the center of Whistler, featuring full kitchens and balconies.

13Deer LodgeApartment·Good for families, business, couples·$$$Deer Lodge features well-furnished apartments with kitchen facilities, perfect for family vacations or longer stays.

14Snowbird Ski & Summer ResortApartment·Good for families, couples, business·$$$Snowbird offers well-appointed apartments with easy access to both skiing in winter and hiking in summer.

15The MarquiseHotel·Good for couples, families, groups·$$$The Marquise offers spacious condos with stunning mountain views, located just steps away from the slopes.

16Greystone LodgeHotel·Good for couples, families, business·$$$Greystone Lodge offers charming and comfortable rooms with easy access to both skiing and Whistler Village's attractions.

17Lost Lake LodgeHotel·Good for couples, families, business·$$$Lost Lake Lodge is a charming property that is nestled near Lost Lake, offering both summer and winter activities.

18Wildwood LodgeHotel·Good for families, couples·$$Wildwood Lodge offers a cozy retreat with great amenities including a hot tub and proximity to trails for hiking and skiing.

19PowderhornApartment·Good for families, groups, budget travelers·$$Powderhorn provides cozy apartments that are perfect for families and groups enjoying Whistler.

20Riverside Resort CampgroundCamp site·Good for families, budget travelers, groups·$Riverside Resort Campground provides a camping experience with easy access to nature and outdoor adventures.

21Coast Blackcomb SuitesHotel·Good for families, budget travelers, groups·$$$Coast Blackcomb Suites provides comfortable accommodations with convenient access to the slopes.

22Eagle LodgeHotel·Good for families, business, couples·$$$Eagle Lodge offers spacious suites with full kitchens, ideal for families and longer stays.

23Whistler Peak LodgeHotel·Good for couples, business, groups·$$$Whistler Peak Lodge provides convenience to both ski and biking trails with its central location near the village.

24Wedgemount Lake CampgroundCamp site·Good for families, budget travelers, groups·$Wedgemount Lake Campground features picturesque camping sites near a beautiful alpine lake.

25The Alpenglow LodgeApartment·Good for families, groups·$$$The Alpenglow Lodge features comfortable condos with full kitchens, making it ideal for families and groups.

Type of stay from OpenStreetMap. "Good for" and price bands are our AI's estimates.

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The weather you'd get

Typical daily high and low, and the share of days with rain, from historical records (2011-2025). Average weather for Whistler, not a forecast.

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64%

Warmest month: August, highs around 74°F, 24°C. Wettest: December, rain on about 64% of days. Driest: August.

Sightseeing weather. The mildest, driest and calmest months for sightseeing are July, August and September. That is weather only. It says nothing about ski seasons, beach days or festivals, which is often why people go.

Nearby towns

Vancouver · 60 mi

From Wikipedia

Whistler is a resort municipality in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. It is located in the southern Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains, approximately 125 km (78 mi) north of Vancouver and 36 km (22 mi) south of Pemberton. It has a permanent population of approximately 13,982 (2021), and 3,241 seasonal residents (estimated).

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Weather: Open-Meteo historical weather data.

Airports: OurAirports, public domain.

Photo: Autumn colours and plenty of dogs to pet (37560004544) by Ruth Hartnup from Vancouver, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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