Whistler, formerly known Alta Lake, is a resort town in British Columbia of Canada. The Whistler municipality has a population of around 9,965. In Fitzsimmons range there is a peak named Whistler Mountain which was formerly known as London Mountain. Whistler Mountain is the epic centre of the economics of the Whistler town. All the activities are centred on the Whistler Mountain and the ski resort. Whistler attracts more than two million tourists annually and the number is rising each year.



Whistler-Black Comb is a ski resort which is created on Whistler Mountains and is famous across the world for alpine skiing and mountain biking. Whistler-Black Comb has been rated as number one ski resort many times over the years and that shows the significance of the resort to the Whistler town.

There are ski lifts for accessing alpine heights as well as for ski tour across the garibaldi provincial park. Whistler is now on spotlight as the Vancouver Winter Olympics and Para Olympics in 2010 will be organised in whistler. Whistler-Black Comb is one of the host resorts during these occasions. Whistler is a fantastic place with good snow, good night life and extended terrain.

In winter season when snow is there skiing will be most preferred by the tourists. When summer comes then whistler will be bursting with some sort of wonderful activities. Whistler is blessed with lush emerald forests and enchanting crystal clear lakes.

Some of the Summer activities include terrain vehicle riding, aerial sight seeing, adventure tours, canoeing, kayaking, driving range, beach volleyball, back country tours, golfing, mini golf, nature tours, bungee jumping, bald eagle viewing, mountaineering, rafting, rock climbing, fishing, glacier tours, fly-in hiking, sailing, skateboarding, peak adventure, horse back riding, walking tours, sight seeing tours, jet boating, glacier skiing, snow boarding in glaciers, hummer tours, wagon rides, inline skating, out door swimming, paint ball, rap jumping, tree trek, zip lining, historical tours, via ferrata and many more.

Golfing always lures good players as well as business men to Whistler. Mini golf will help starting golfers. Hiking in Garibaldi Park will be an amazing experience with existence of hiking trails which leads to natural alpine meadow flower gardens, glaciers as well as lakes. Summer glacier camps offer the chance to be in cool environment even in summer.

Summer Skiing in the glaciers will certainly enthral the skiing lovers. You can have good rafting sessions in Elaho River and Green river. In whistler during summer there are a lot of festivals and concerts. In whistler there is a famous sea to summit adventure race in which there is disciplines like kayaking, biking, trekking, and climbing etc. Fishing is for those who like to enjoy the calmness of the lakes and rivers.

For those who like the mountain scenery horseback riding will be an apt choice. Gliding can give you good view of the mountain, the forests and lakes at a slower pace. For those who like learning climbing, guides are there to assist you. Whistler has good beaches and you can have matches of beach volleyball in the beaches.

Back country can offer you subtle experience and hummer tours. This will be amazing for those who love back country. Helicopter flight seeing is for those who want to have overall view of the Whistler. Bear viewing is for those who love wild life. Walking tours offers cheapest way to explore Whistler.

You can seek the help of a guide, if you are not sure about the tourist attractions. Bungee jumping is there for those who like adrenaline pumping activities. There are good spas in whistler for giving you rejuvenation. Most of the spas offer services such as massage, esthetics, pedicures, facials as well as other treatments. Spas are good dug outs for people who needs refreshment.

Whistler spas played an important role in making whistler a world class tourist destination. There are lots of cheap and luxurious accommodation options in the resort town of Whistler. You can book your accommodation in advance in the tourism website of Whistler. Whistler is a place you can visit with family and have fun and ecstasy while relaxing. For different tastes there are different summer activities in Whistler. It is sure that Whistler can provide you everlasting memories.