Located in the gorgeous Coast Mountains, Whistler is a beautiful city of British Columbia. It is a year-round tourist destination, where vacationers from different corners of the world visit primarily for mountain biking and alpine skiing. The area around
Whistler-Blackcomb is ideal for mountain biking. Replete with shops, restaurants, golf courses, and spas, Whistler is one of the best places for holidaying with family and friends. The city is boastful of its rich art and culture. You will come across some of the finest art works, sculptures, and paintings in its numerous art galleries. This has earned it the reputation of "Cultural Capital of Canada" for 2009. The annual Whistler Winter Arts Festival is one of the popular festivals of the city. During this festival, art lovers from all across the globe throng to this place.
Whistler townhouse rentals receive a huge crowd during this time. Another prime tourist destination - the city of Vancouver, is only two hours drive from here. Book one of the
Vancouver vacation rentals well in advance to be carefree of your accommodation.
Whistler Museum is one of the main attractions of the city. It provides valuable information on the human and natural history of Whistler. Besides, you can also gather experience on its unique mountain life, its people, and the surrounding places. To get glimpses of some of the best Canadian art works, visit Adele Campbell Fine Art Gallery. It holds workshops and exhibitions from time to time. Nature has loads of treasures to offer to the vacationers. From the northern end of Alta Lake to the southern end of Green Lake is an area known as River of Golden Dreams. It is covered with a variety of native plants and provides an excellent ground for kayaking and canoeing. While paddling on the river, you will encounter a number of reptiles, animals and birds. Other major sites of interest include Alexander Falls, Shannon Falls, Garibaldi Provincial Park, the Path Gallery, etc.
Whistler condo rentals and house rentals are available within budget range to take care of your pocket yet assuring one of the best accommodations. You can easily access the beautiful Bowen Island from this city. Make sure to book one of the
Bowen Island vacation rentals for high-class sophistication and luxury.
Whistler has a unique range of restaurants, bistros, delis, cafes, and pubs to entertain visitors. There is something to suit every budget and taste. Also, a pleasurable shopping is something that you are going to experience in its village area. Speckled with chic boutiques, galleries, and souvenir shops, you are sure to return with bulging bags from your vacation in Whistler. The annual Whistler Film Festival is an ideal time to book
Whistler BC vacation rentals. To avoid the rush or any inconveniences, booking in advance is recommended.