Indulge in an adrenaline-filled winter wonderland holiday by heading to the resort town of Whistler in Canada. Set in the southern Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in the province of British Columbia, Whistler has been hailed as a top North America destination by major ski magazines since the mid-1990s. As the Host Mountain Resort of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics and the Paralympic Games, the town is perfect for your winter luxury vacations.
Whistler has a permanent population of about 9,900 people, but more than 2 million tourists visit it every year. Among the main draws of staying in this resort town are its luxury resorts and premier facilities for alpine skiing, snowboarding, winter zip lining, and sliding at the Tube Park. Travelers looking for alternative winter activities can also try dog sledding, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing.
Summers offer a similar amount of excitement to vacationers in Whistler, with an excellent terrain that serves as a perfect venue for hiking, biking, trailing, trekking, camping, fishing, and sightseeing activities. In addition, tourists can also soak up the sun as they explore or book a helicopter tour of the nearby beaches, lakes, and parks.
Whistler is more than just for adrenaline junkies who wish to make the most out of the season. This kid-friendly resort town offers childcare, babysitting options, and camps, as well as various sports and lessons for children. Visitors who want a more laid-back holiday can head to the Village, where there is an abundance of food choices, shops, and establishments that offer spa and massage treatments. To make sure that you won’t miss any of the town’s gastronomic delights during your stay, you can choose to join Whistler Tasting Tour and experience an unforgettable multi-course dinner provided by the town’s four best restaurants.
Begin planning your own luxury vacation today in this exciting winter destination with Villaway. Choose from a variety of luxury vacation homes in Whistler, Canada for a cozy retreat.