Top Whistler Nature and Wildlife

Whistler is known for its fantastic skiing and winter sports, but for travelers that don't want to hit the slopes, there's still lots to see. On this sightseeing tour, experience incredible scenery, and enjoy your guide's commentary as you ride. Visit Green Lake Lookout, Rainbow Park, and consider an optional stop at Whistler Brewing Company. This tour—perfect for first-time visitors—is the ideal way to get your bearings and see the sights around Whistler.

Spin through Canada’s rugged wilderness by bike and enjoy 2-wheeled adventure in the great outdoors on this full-day Whistler mountain bike tour. Pull on your safety equipment, hop onto your high-spec bike and pedal off with your guide. Explore terrain suited to your experience and fitness level, such as rocky single-track, winding mountain ascents and hair-raising descents through dense forest. On route, keep a lookout for native wildlife in its natural habitat. This adventurous mountain biking tour is suited to riders of all levels, from beginner to advanced. Please Note: Minimum of 2 people required per booking

Get outside of Whistler Village without renting a car, discover top sights in the Whistler area, and learn about the local community on this guided tour. Ideal for first-time visitors or travelers with limited time, this tour includes stops at scenic areas, such as Green Lake Lookout and Lost Lake, as well as the brewery-filled Function Junction and Whistler Olympic Village.

Enjoy extreme adventure in Canada’s rugged wilderness on this half-day mountain bike tour in Whistler. Follow your guide along single-track trails through the beautiful Whistler Valley. Spin along gravel terrain, jump rocks and tree roots, and challenge yourself against winding climbs and sweeping descents. Keep your eyes open for sightings of native wildlife in the forests and glades. With the route customized to your group’s preferences and conditions on the day, this mountain bike adventure is suitable for beginner and expert riders alike. Please Note: Minimum of 2 people required per booking

Experience Whistler's incredible vistas on a 2-hour trip toward the peak of Blackcomb Mountain in a Jeep 4x4. Head off-road with your driver/guide and admire the blue ice of Hortsman Glacier up close. Take in stunning views of the Coast Mountain Range and Whistler Village while learning about the area from your guide.

Join a private fishing guide to learn the secrets of Whistler fly fishing on a half-day trip that’s tailored to you. All gear is provided, so you can get straight to fishing for the trout and salmon that thrive in pristine lakes and rivers here. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced angler, getting tips on fishing local pools will maximize your success.

Take to the skies and enjoy breathtaking views over Canada’s rugged mountainscape on this 30- or 40-minute glacier sightseeing experience by floatplane from Whistler. Hop into your flightseeing plane near Green Lake and take your seat. Then, watch as the land disappears beneath you and soar high over Whistler’s rugged terrain. Admire panoramic views over the region’s mighty glaciers, soaring peaks, shimmering lakes and dense forests. Listen as your pilot shares insight into the valleys’ rich geography, and upgrade your tour for a further 10 minutes’ airtime.

Trek through Whistler's rugged alpine terrain on a thrilling 2-hour ATV trip! Follow your guide on an exhilarating ride along Blackcomb’s mountain trails and through forested hillsides. Along the way stop to admire the resort town of Whistler and the unbelievably beautiful British Columbia landscape. Your mountain ATV tour also includes a safety briefing, protective gear and round-trip transport from Carleton Lodge.

Calling all adventure lovers, this private 3-hour ATV tour allows you to drive through the rugged terrains and spectacular landscapes of Callaghan Valley at your own speed. Following your guide, you’ll follow a 2.5-mile (4-km) off-road track that leads to rivers, streams, and mountain viewpoints. A valid driving license is required for this activity, which is only suitable for single riders.

Have you thought of trying backcountry skiing or snowboarding on your next ski vacation? Get away from the crowds on Whistler Mountain and into the peace and beauty just beyond the boundary lines. Spend a full day with the safety of one of our professional guides and learn the basics of the backcountry. No backcountry experience is required. You'll be getting into some gorgeous untracked snow!

Witness the awesome beauty of British Columbia by floatplane on a 2-hour flight and lake landing from Whistler. Delight in panoramic aerial views of BC’s vast alpine wilderness as you drift over mountains, jutting glaciers and hidden lakes, then touch down lakeside for some exploring. You’ll have plenty of time to soak up the surroundings and savor an optional lunch (additional expense) before heading back to Whistler.

Whistler boasts serene fishing lakes and spectacular countryside scenery, but knowing the best spots to cast your line requires local knowledge. On this family-friendly tour, suitable for learners and experts alike, experience the joy of spin fishing for salmon and trout in the Canadian wilderness. With all equipment plus pickup and drop-off at your Whistler or Pemberton accommodation included, enjoy a relaxing experience with your instructor in the great outdoors.

Spend the day in the rivers, lakes and streams around Whistler and go home with delicious fresh salmon and memories to last a lifetime. Your guide is an experienced angler who will take you to the best spots for fishing in the area and share tips and tricks with you for landing the big one. Please note that you will need to purchase a B.C. fishing licence in order to participate.   

Discover one of Whistler’s most unique locations on this fully guided hike to the Whistler Train Wreck. On this tour you will enjoy the pristine beauty of the coastal temperate rain forest, cross a suspension bridge spanning the mighty Cheakamus River and spend time at the site of a once forgotten Train Wreck. The Whistler Train Wreck is a series of mangled up railway boxcars left from a crash that happened back in the 1950's. Over the years local artist have been in and painted the wreck in all kinds of vibrant graffiti, giving it a unique contrast from the towering cedar trees above and glacial stream below.

This fully guided (socially distanced) walking tour showcases everything world class Whistler, BC has to offer in under two hours. You will discover the most beautifully scenic, interesting and must-see areas, while enjoying a fun and informative commentary on all things Whistler! • Photo Worthy Locations • 2010 Olympic Areas • Amazing Street Art • Hidden Local Shopping Zones • Stunning Nature & Wilderness • Iconic Must-See Sites THIS TOUR TRULY HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE - DON'T FORGET YOUR CAMERA!

Travelers that want to explore Whistler on a day trip from Vancouver typically need to rent a car and drive, which means focusing on the road rather than the landscape. You can sit back, relax, and enjoy the views on this sightseeing tour to Whistler, complete with a guide to whisk you there. Along the way you can see Downtown Vancouver and Stanley Park, enjoy views of Howe Sound, and take a few hours to explore Whistler independently.