Indoor Activities in Whistler
We love our outdoor activities in Whistler, but there is plenty to see and do inside as well. Take a look at the diverse selection of indoor options for days when a change of pace is in the cards.
Conditions can be wet, snowy, cold or hot outside in Whistler – we are in the mountains, after all! Luckily there are quite a few ways to burn off excess energy without braving the elements.
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Gyms |
Located throughout Whistler, there are a number of gyms where you can get your workout. |
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Yoga & Dance Various Venues |
Take time to stretch it out or learn some new dance moves at one of Whistler's studios. A great way to ease tired muscles or try something new. |
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Indoor Rock Climbing The Core, Whistler Village |
The friendly people at this gym are available to give lessons and guided climbing sessions. Kids from the age of 4 and up may join in. |
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Indoor Pools and Ice Skating Meadow Park Sports Centre |
Located north of the Village, Meadow Park Sports Centre has an indoor kids play pool, plus a lap pool, squash courts and other gym facilities. There is an indoor ice skating rink as well. |
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Indoor Tennis Courts Whistler Racket Club |
With three indoor courts, lessons, camps and coaching with the Whistler Tennis Academy, the Whistler Racket Club has plenty to offer all levels of players. |
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Indoor Golf Simulator Whistler Golf Club |
Don’t put your clubs away because it’s wintertime. The ‘SIM’ at Whistler Golf Club offers guests the opportunity to practice or play indoors all season long. |
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Escape! Whistler Mountain Square, Whistler Village |
All ages entertainment. Groups choose one of 6 themes. They then get 'locked' inside and are given 45 minutes to solve clues and accomplish obstacles to escape and complete the game. |
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Forged Axe Throwing Function Junction |
Whether you are a first-timer looking to try axe throwing, an experienced timber sports veteran who wants to practice their skills, or a league competitor, Forged is your spot for indoor axe throwing! |
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Holidays don't have to be all go, all the time.
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Spa and Massage Various Venues |
There are a wide variety of spas in Whistler, including unique options with outdoor pools and flotation therapy. Add a massage to complete the relaxation experience. |
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Whistler is a unique place, with a culture like no other. Our arts and culture venues provide opportunities to learn more about this part of Canada as well as get hands-on and interactive.
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Audain Art Museum Between Upper & Lower Village |
Whistler’s newest cultural hot spot, explore the impressive permanent collection of artworks from British Columbia and rotating exhibitions from leading museums around the world. |
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Whistler Museum Village |
Learn about the history of skiing in the area and how Whistler came to be. Features a gift shop and information on natural history, environment and local wildlife. |
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Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre Upper Village |
Before there was a ski hill, First Nations people lived here. Learn more about their history, rich culture, and interpretations of the landscape at this award-winning venue with a gift shop and café. |
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Art Galleries Various Locations |
Whistler's art galleries feature an eclectic mix of local and international works in a range of genres. Browse the galleries to add to your collection or for pure enjoyment. |
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Whistler Public Library Village |
A wonderful place to retreat and read a book or magazine, with library cards available for visitors. Computers and multimedia also available along with story sessions for kids, movie screenings, workshops and seminars. |
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Fathom Stone Art Classes Village |
This fine stone art gallery and studio offers daily BC soapstone carving classes for kids and adults. Carve or stack your very own Inukshuk, wildlife animal or mini pendant / sculpture. Drop-in or by appointment. |
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Britannia Mine Museum Britannia Beach |
On your way to Whistler check out this award-winning museum built around the original working mine. Features displays and interactive exhibits - ready to pan for gold? |
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It's worth taking the time to explore Whistler's culinary scene and getting to know the local produce. From award-winning restaurants to casual, cozy cafés – find the taste to suit you.
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Restaurants Various Venues |
There are over 100 different places to eat in Whistler ranging from casual to fine dining. Sample as many as you can while in town. |
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Whistler Tasting Tours Village |
Get a look inside some of Whistler's best restaurants and sample the food with a tasting tour. Enjoy a multi-course progressive dinner at several venues within walking distance. |
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Whistler Distillery Tour & Tasting Function Junction |
Discover the vibrant local neighbourhood of Function Junction and enjoy a guided tour of the distillery, a full tasting hour and the option to add a personal charcuterie to pair with your tasting. |
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Whistler Club Crawl Village |
Make the most of Whistlers vibrant nightlife by joining a club crawl tour. Held on Saturday nights each week, the group will move to 2 bars and 3 clubs throughout Whistler. Tickets include 5 drinks, line priority and guestlist access. |
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Bar Hop Whistler Village |
Bar Hop is about connecting people, celebrating good times and creating the best party experience in Whistler. It’s a guided tour around five iconic Whistler venues, with drinks, food and good times guaranteed – not your average Whistler pub crawl! |
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Shop until you drop, then refresh yourself with a coffee – or something stronger.
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Shopping Various Venues |
If retail therapy is required, start on the Village Stroll. Find souvenirs, luxury goods, cosmetics, fashion, jewellery and more in the unique stores and boutiques. |
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Après Village |
Meet up at the end of the day with friends and family over a beverage and some tasty food. It's time to reconnect to the people you care about and share your stories. |
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Outdoor Activities
Off the Slopes
Whistler has lots of activities that take advantage of its wide-open spaces. The Insider looks at how you can soar, scale and soak it all in.
Whistler Itineraries:
Let's Go
The mountains have something for everyone, from adventure to escape. Our itineraries have trip ideas to help you plan an incredible vacation.
Winter 2024/25 Packages
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