Whistler / Blackcomb

Area Profile

Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains rise up a mile out of the valley with 5,280 vertical feet and more than 8,100 acres of prime terrain. They have 12 alpine bowls, three glaciers and more than 200 marked trails. Average annual snowfall is 360 inches. Whistler/Blackcomb will host a variety of major events for the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. It's about a two hour drive from Vancouver.

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Lodging Profile

One hundred and ten hotel and condominium properties with 4,475 units within walking distance of all lifts.

Services Profile

Seventeern restaurants on the mountain and nearly a hundred in the village. Ski shops and rentals with repairs and lessons, complete facilities in village. Nursery for children 2-5 years of age. Bank machines, church services, medical and dental clinics with nearest hospital 35 miles away, physiotherapy and massage therapy, office services, public library, museum, movie theatre, video rentals, indoor tennis courts, spa facilities and beauty salons.

Area Recreation Profile

Offers mountain biking with a bike park, clinics, camps, lessons and rentals, hiking, atv rides, golf, fishing, sightseeing gondola rides, river rafting, jet-boat tours, horseback riding, and camps during the summer months, generally May to October. Indoor tennis, indoor swimming, art galleries, theatres, and sightseeing by helicopter and float planes are available year- round.

Snowboarding Profile

Snowboarding available including four terrain parks and a superpipe.

Whistler / Blackcomb Contact Information

Whistler Blackcomb

4545 Blackcomb Way

Whistler, BC V0N 1B4  

Phone: 1-800-766-0449

wbres@intrawest.com

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