Welcome to APOC's 21st Convention
Bienvenue au 21e Congrès de l’AOPC
July 21 - 23, 2026
On behalf of Tourism Whistler, we would like to welcome you to Whistler.
We're located on Canada's West Coast, approximately two hours north of Vancouver. Whistler is known as a mecca for outdoor adventure, why not try something that you've never done before while you're here?
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We strongly recommend that you book your Transportation and Activity services in advance of your trip to ensure you get your preferred services before they sell out. Online reservations are available 3+ days prior to arrival.
Calendar of Events
Explore the full schedule of convention events and activities throughout the week.
Programme d’activités
Découvrez l’horaire complet des événements et des activités du congrès tout au long de la semaine.
Special Events
Enhance your APOC experience with these special events designed to bring attendees together throughout the week.
Événements spéciaux
Bonifiez votre expérience APOC grâce à ces événements spéciaux conçus pour rassembler les participants tout au long de la semaine.
PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola
Stunning 360-degree views of Whistler Village, mountain peaks, lakes, glaciers and forests.
Bear Viewing Tours
Travel in comfort in a 4x4 vehicle to bear viewing areas, feeding sites, daybeds and dens.
ATV Tours
Get out and see the mountains from a quad bike on an exhilarating all-terrain tour. A thrilling adventure for groups, no experience necessary!
Side by Side UTV Tours
Get out and see the mountains from a Side x Side on an exhilarating all-terrain tour.
Ziplining
Fly through the forest on an exhilarating high wire adventure – no experience required!
Golf
Discover four world-class golf courses in a stunning mountain setting close to vibrant Whistler Village
Via Ferrata
The Via Ferrata is a unique and exciting way to climb, using an engineered vertical pathway with metal rung ladders and fixed cables.
Glacier Tours
Learn from experienced and knowledgeable guides as they lead you to 10,000 – 12,000 year old glaciers
Helicopter Tours
Choose from short scenic flights to more adventurous journeys like heli-hiking or ice-cave explorations.
Bungee Jump
Feel the exhilaration of leaping from a bridge high above the glacial-fed Cheakamus River
Canoe or Kayak Tours and Rentals
Explore the local lakes by canoe, kayak or paddleboard.
Whistler Tasting Tours
An unforgettable multi-course dinner where each plate is provided by a different restaurant in a moving feast for the senses.
Whistler Axe Throwing
Get the group together for a fun night of axe throwing.
Rock Climbing Tours
Try outdoor rock climbing or climb Whistler Mountain on the Via Ferrata guided tour.
Bobsleigh Experience
Experience the thrill of sliding as a passenger in a bobsleigh.
Whitewater Rafting
Ride the melt water from the mountains on a fast, fun whitewater rafting tour.
Aerial Obstacle Course
Journey through a spectacular network of suspension bridges, stairways, boardwalks and trails on the TreeTrek Canopy Walk
Fairmont Shuttle
Complimentary shuttle service between Fairmont Chateau Whistler and Whistler Village.
Gibbons Après Pass
The first 200 guests (one entry per family) who sign up will receive a coupon for a free Gibbons Après Pass. Sign up below and enter code APOC26. Valid until the end of July.
Dining in Whistler
Satisfy your cravings with a multitude of places to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner with price ranges to suit every budget.
Bear Safety
Whistler is in bear country. It is important that visitors to the resort are aware of how to be Bear Smart in order to cohabitate in a safe way.
Whistler Events
Whistler offers a non-stop lineup of events throughout the year. From annual signature events to our grass-roots community events, there’s something for everyone.
Getting Around Whistler
Getting around Whistler car-free is a breeze. Learn more about the options from public buses to taxis and the paved Valley Trail, all connecting Whistler’s neighbourhoods, lakes, viewpoints and picnic spots.
Upper Village Market
The Upper Village Market is a full line grocery offering fresh produce, dairy & cheeses, bakery goods and specialty and gourmet foods made locally.
Upper Village Market
Le Marché du Haut-Village est une épicerie offrant des produits frais, des produits laitiers, des produits de boulangerie et des spécialités locales.