2. WHISTLER BLACKCOMB A Quick Look at the World-Famous Resort

3. Two Mountains The resort has two mountains to choose from. There are over 200 marked runs between them, and the ski season here is one of the longest in North America.

4. Whistler

5. Blackcomb

6. Host of the 2010 Olympics Whistler is, of course, known for hosting the 2010 Olympics. It shared the honour of hosting these events with Cypress Mountain in Vancouver.

7. The Peak to Peak Gondola The Peak to Peak Gondola allows riders to go back and forth from Whistler and Blackcomb without having to download and upload again. Not only is it fast, it offers a beautiful view.

8. Telus Festival In April, Whistler hosts the Telus World Ski and Snowboard Festival. There is live music every day and amazing events, such as the ski and snowboard Big Air Shows.

9. Scandinavian Spa Don’t feel like going up the mountain? Whistler has a spa where you can sit back, relax, and soak all day in silence.

10. The Village Even when skiing is finished, Whistler Village has countless options for entertainment. Going to a restaurant or bar, shopping, and hot tubs are all ways to relax after a long day.

11. Summer Activities During summer, Whistler offers many activities. Mountain biking is a main attraction, but there are several lakes and hiking trails close by.