Guidebook for Whistler
Food Scene
Amazing fresh pasta! Try the veggie lasagna - we practically live on it. They even do take-home pasta, sauces and meatballs.
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Pasta Lupino
4368 Main StAmazing fresh pasta! Try the veggie lasagna - we practically live on it. They even do take-home pasta, sauces and meatballs.
The Mexican Corner Restaurant
12-4340 Sundial CrescentNice drinks and tequila specials
Local coffee shop that we frequent the most. Great people and nice feel here.
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Mount Currie Coffee Company
103-4369 Main StLocal coffee shop that we frequent the most. Great people and nice feel here.
Favorite of ours for local grown produce and meats, great beers and a nice selection of meals. High chairs available.
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Hunter Gather
4368 Main StFavorite of ours for local grown produce and meats, great beers and a nice selection of meals. High chairs available.
So delicious! Delivery drivers all know the area well so just give them the complex name and unit number and don't worry about it.
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Fat Tony's Pizza
4122 Village GreenSo delicious! Delivery drivers all know the area well so just give them the complex name and unit number and don't worry about it.
Great place for good coffee and nice local vibe. Cute local artisan goods sold in here too and the sandwiches are worth the drive.
Cranked Espresso Bar
8200 Bear Paw TrailGreat place for good coffee and nice local vibe. Cute local artisan goods sold in here too and the sandwiches are worth the drive.
Don't let the name fool you - this place is not your typical cafe. The dishes are amazing, the service is outstanding and the wine list is extensive. Make this a splurge-worth treat.
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Rimrock Café
2117 Whistler RdDon't let the name fool you - this place is not your typical cafe. The dishes are amazing, the service is outstanding and the wine list is extensive. Make this a splurge-worth treat.
Essentials
Marketplace
4330 Northlands BlvdDefinitely the closest grocery store. Now called Fresh Street.
Closest drug store and has a full pharmacy. You can get make-up, medications, baby and health needs plus some snacks and drinks here too.
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Rexall
4360 Lorimer RdClosest drug store and has a full pharmacy. You can get make-up, medications, baby and health needs plus some snacks and drinks here too.
Right across the street. Best prices you'll find in Whistler.
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BC Liquor Stores
4360 Lorimer RdRight across the street. Best prices you'll find in Whistler.
The next closest grocery store. Can easily walk here but remember a few bags so you aren't carrying too much back.
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Nesters Market & Pharmacy
7019 Nesters RdThe next closest grocery store. Can easily walk here but remember a few bags so you aren't carrying too much back.
A quick drive away is the Loblaws associated grocery store. Probably the most affordable option in the Village but not reasonably walkable.
Whistler Your Independent Grocer
8200 Bear Paw TrailA quick drive away is the Loblaws associated grocery store. Probably the most affordable option in the Village but not reasonably walkable.
One of two gas stations in the Village - this one is North towards Pemberton - past the Village
Chevron
8110 Crazy Canuck DrOne of two gas stations in the Village - this one is North towards Pemberton - past the Village
One of two gas stations servicing Whistler. This one is in Creekside so south of the main Village and our place. You would pass this one on the way to/from Vancouver before our home.
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HUSKY
2101 Lake Placid RdOne of two gas stations servicing Whistler. This one is in Creekside so south of the main Village and our place. You would pass this one on the way to/from Vancouver before our home.
Entertainment & Activities
Fabulous silent (seriously, they get mad) spa with hot and cold pools, steam rooms and saunas. Bring a book, some flips flops and a water bottle. There is no time limit so you can be here all day doing yoga, reading, napping, and relaxing.
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Scandinave Spa Whistler
8010 Mons RdFabulous silent (seriously, they get mad) spa with hot and cold pools, steam rooms and saunas. Bring a book, some flips flops and a water bottle. There is no time limit so you can be here all day doing yoga, reading, napping, and relaxing.
Great yoga studio with online bookings, classes scheduled around the lift times, and a heated floor. Who doesn't love a warm mat for shavasana?
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Yogacara Whistler
4433 Sundial PlGreat yoga studio with online bookings, classes scheduled around the lift times, and a heated floor. Who doesn't love a warm mat for shavasana?
Probably the reason you are here... the lifts, the mountains, the trails, the runs. Get outside and get busy! Whether it's board or bike, skis or hiking shoes, you need to know where the lifts are.
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Whistler Ski Lift
Skiers PlazaProbably the reason you are here... the lifts, the mountains, the trails, the runs. Get outside and get busy! Whether it's board or bike, skis or hiking shoes, you need to know where the lifts are.
Whistler Ski Lift
Skiers PlazaWorld class golfing if that's what you are up for in Whistler. Book well in advance especially if you are looking for a weekend tee-time.
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Nicklaus North Golf Course
8080 Nicklaus N BlvdWorld class golfing if that's what you are up for in Whistler. Book well in advance especially if you are looking for a weekend tee-time.
Lovely way to spend an hour or two when looking to be outside but not needing the mountain. The lights make it fun thing to do in the evening and night.
Whistler Ice Rink
Lovely way to spend an hour or two when looking to be outside but not needing the mountain. The lights make it fun thing to do in the evening and night.
Getting Around
Your only choice to drive in and out of Whistler. South you'll find Whistler Creekside, Squamish, Vancouver, Seattle. North you'll find Pemberton, Mount Currie, Lilooet, Cache Creek.
Sea-to-Sky Highway
Sea-to-Sky HighwayYour only choice to drive in and out of Whistler. South you'll find Whistler Creekside, Squamish, Vancouver, Seattle. North you'll find Pemberton, Mount Currie, Lilooet, Cache Creek.
This is where all the bus lines will drop off in Whistler Village. Make sure you get off in the Village - not in Creekside which is the first stop. This bus loop is just a 5-10 min walk to our home.
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Gateway Loop - Shuttle Pick Up and Drop Off
Gate Way DriveThis is where all the bus lines will drop off in Whistler Village. Make sure you get off in the Village - not in Creekside which is the first stop. This bus loop is just a 5-10 min walk to our home.
Another option for arrival/departure is Harbour Air. They land on Green Lake and can organize transport to our place once you arrive.
Harbour Air
8069 Nicklaus North BoulevardAnother option for arrival/departure is Harbour Air. They land on Green Lake and can organize transport to our place once you arrive.
Drinks & Nightlife
So it does food, drinks, DJs, and live music. The prices are cheap - like seriously - everything on the menu is $6. Because of that, there are usually line ups and its a lively place inside.
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El Furniture Warehouse
4314 Main StSo it does food, drinks, DJs, and live music. The prices are cheap - like seriously - everything on the menu is $6. Because of that, there are usually line ups and its a lively place inside.
This is Whistler's Nightclub. Dancing, drinks, and late nights. Every good party always seems to end here.
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Garfinkel's Whistler
4308 Main StThis is Whistler's Nightclub. Dancing, drinks, and late nights. Every good party always seems to end here.
Great atmosphere and a really nice walk to get there. The staff is great and they rotate their local taps all the time.
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The Fitzsimmons Pub
4573 Chateau BlvdGreat atmosphere and a really nice walk to get there. The staff is great and they rotate their local taps all the time.
Definitely a good place for late-night shenanigan's. Has been known to have a champagne gun or two...
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Buffalo Bill's Bar & Grill
4122 Village GreenDefinitely a good place for late-night shenanigan's. Has been known to have a champagne gun or two...
This brewery is in Function Junction so a 15 min drive away. Great local brewery but don't try to get here between 3pm-6pm as all the traffic is going towards Vancouver and it'll take you forever.
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Coast Mountain Brewing
1212 Alpha Lake RdThis brewery is in Function Junction so a 15 min drive away. Great local brewery but don't try to get here between 3pm-6pm as all the traffic is going towards Vancouver and it'll take you forever.
Sightseeing
The Olympic Rings!! You know you wanna take your photo here. Skating and tobagganing in the winter and outdoor free concerts and picnic grass in the summer. Huge kids playground outside and surrounded by shopping. It's great!
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Whistler Olympic Plaza
4365 Blackcomb WayThe Olympic Rings!! You know you wanna take your photo here. Skating and tobagganing in the winter and outdoor free concerts and picnic grass in the summer. Huge kids playground outside and surrounded by shopping. It's great!
These are your mountain lake IG moments. Beautiful views by the Harbour Air landing spot.
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Green Lake
These are your mountain lake IG moments. Beautiful views by the Harbour Air landing spot.
Parks & Nature
Try this portion of the Valley Trail. It's almost all paved so nice for strollers and wheelchairs and it leads to Blackcomb Village - another small part of Whistler to explore.
Fitzsimmons Creek
Try this portion of the Valley Trail. It's almost all paved so nice for strollers and wheelchairs and it leads to Blackcomb Village - another small part of Whistler to explore.
Great for summer hikes and swimming. Pack a snack and a blanket so you can enjoy Blueberry Beach Park for longer.
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Alta Lake
Great for summer hikes and swimming. Pack a snack and a blanket so you can enjoy Blueberry Beach Park for longer.
Cute little walk-way and park behind the library. Nice sun chairs and typically has jack-o-laterns out for Hallowe'en.
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Florence Petersen Park
4325-4343 Main StCute little walk-way and park behind the library. Nice sun chairs and typically has jack-o-laterns out for Hallowe'en.
Quiet spot beside the water. Most often enjoyed by those enjoying the same relaxing herb that the gold medalist himself enjoyed.
Rebagliati Park
4540 Blackcomb WayQuiet spot beside the water. Most often enjoyed by those enjoying the same relaxing herb that the gold medalist himself enjoyed.