Twenty years ago, Whistler was just a local ski mountain but today it has taken over international acclaim as a resort in British Colombia.
A General Overviewh
Whistler is no small town. It is divided into many sectors where the main hub is Whistler village. Thanks to the global recognition that came from the 2010 Winter Olympics, Whistler has seen a lot of exponential growth giving rise to many a Whistler hotel.
Ski Areas
The ski areas in Whistler are on two linked mountains; Whistler and Blackcomb and make up 8,171 ski area. There is a lift-served vertical drop is 1,610m and is served by 37 lifts.
Restaurants
There are plenty of choices for a meal in Whistler from fine dining to sushi restaurants and a corner shop selling hot dogs. Remember when you are eating out that 20% tax added to the cost of meals.
Accommodation
Accommodation in Whistler is highly sophisticated. You can pick from homestays to Airbnb’s to luxury resorts like Pan Pacific Whistler Mountainside. The choices are limitless.