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Must See
Valley during the 20-minute
ride to the top. During the
summer months, Whistler
Mountain becomes a mecca EAT
for mountain bikers, with over
155 miles (250 km) of trails
suitable for all skill levels. Basalt Wine and
Salumeria
The heated patio at this
eatery in the heart of
4 Whistler Village is one
Whistler of the best around and
Olympic Plaza it’s always buzzing,
especially during happy
⌂ Village Stroll hour. Try the excellent
A legacy of the 2010 Winter charcuterie platters
Olympics, this plaza has a or the great value
state-of-the-art outdoor seasonal set menu.
performance facility that hosts The selection of wines
an array of shows throughout and cocktails on offer
is superb.
the year, including concerts,
sporting events, and cultural ⌂ 13, 4154 Village
festivities. The Olympic Rings Green ∑ basalt
are a favourite spot for photos. whistler.com
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Skiers enjoying the
famous powder on 5 Christine’s on
Whistler Mountain Blackcomb
Blackcomb Mountain Set at 6,102 ft (1,860 m),
With a top elevation of 7,992 ft you’ll experience real
3 (2,436 m), this mountain is mountain-top fine
one mighty playground.
dining here, with
Whistler Mountain A combination of 17 chairlifts incredible 360-degree
Skiers and snowboarders can and gondolas whisk skiers and views of the resort
enjoy over 7 sq miles (19 sq km) snowboarders up to a winter below and the
of thrilling terrain with more wonderland. Also on offer are surrounding mountain
than 100 marked trials, while zip-trekking opportunities, ranges. The food, wine,
the Whistler Village Gondola snowcat tours, and helicopter and service are as
offers superb views of Whistler rides to spot glaciers. sublime as the scenery.
⌂ 4545 Blackcomb Way
§ (604) 938 7437
0 meters 300 N # For lunch only
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LO R I M E R R O A D
Purebread
VILLAGE This is a true local gem
NORTH VILLAGE STROLL DAY LOT CONNECTOR RD L O R I M E R R O A D of a bakery, with an
Whistler
amazing, piled-high
Purebread Olympic Plaza assortment of sweet
Audian BLACKCOMB WAY and savory croissants,
Art Museum hearty breads, scones
NO RTH LA NDS BO ULEVARD
Whistler TOWN B L A C K C O M B W A Y UPPER stuffed with delicious
MAIN STREET
Museum PLAZA VILLAGE fillings, picnic-ready
sandwiches, pizza tarts,
VILLAGE GATE BLVD Blackcomb Mountain and good strong coffee
2.5 miles (4 km)
that never runs out.
Blackcomb
S E A T O S K Y H I G H W A Y
VILLAGE STR OLL
Gondola ⌂ 122, 4338 Main St
VILLAGE Whistler
SQUARE ∑ purebread.ca
Village
W HISTLER W AY
Basalt Wine B L A C K C O M B WAY \\\
and Salumeria MOUNTAIN
SQUARE Excalibur
SKIERS Gondola
PLAZA
Whistler Village G LACIER D R IVE
Gondola
Whistler Mountain
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