Whistler & Blackcomb Mountains Hours of Operation

  • Whistler Blackcomb operates year-round with activities and hours of operation changing depending on the season
  • The Whistler Mountain Bike Park is now open for the summer 2026 season
  • The PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola is open on weekends only until June 12
  • Skiing and snowboarding are now finished for the season and will return in November 2026

2026 Whistler Blackcomb Sightseeing Hours of Operation

For further sightseeing information and frequently asked questions, see Whistler PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola Sightseeing.

PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola

Operating Dates Hours Access
May 16 – 18 10 AM – 5 PM Whistler Village Gondola, Blackcomb Gondola
May 19 – June 12 10 AM – 5 PM (Weekends & Victoria Day Only) Whistler Village Gondola
June 13 – September 7 10 AM – 5 PM Whistler Village Gondola, Blackcomb Gondola
September 8 - late November CLOSED No Access

**Please note: Spring 2026 sightseeing is available on Blackcomb Mountain only.

Blackcomb Gondola

Operating Dates Hours Access
May 16 – 18 10 AM - 4 PM Blackcomb Gondola
May 19 – June 12 CLOSED No Access
June 13 – September 7 9:30 AM - 5 PM Blackcomb Gondola
September 8 – late November CLOSED No Access

Whistler Village Gondola

Operating Dates Hours Access
May 16 – June 12 10 AM - 5 PM Whistler Village Gondola
June 13 – 18 9:30 AM - 5 PM Whistler Village Gondola
June 19 – September 7 9:30 AM - 5 PM (Mon - Thurs)
9:30 AM - 8 PM (Fri - Sun)		 Whistler Village Gondola
September 8 – 20 10 AM - 5 PM Whistler Village Gondola
September 21 - late November CLOSED No Access

Peak Express Chairlift

This open-air chairlift provides access to Cloudraker Skybridge and Raven's Eye lookout at the peak of Whistler Mountain. Read more about the Whistler suspension bridge.

Operating Dates Hours Access
June 13 – 18 11 AM – 4 PM Whistler Village Gondola
June 19 – September 7 11 AM – 4 PM (Mon - Thurs)
11 AM - 5 PM (Fri - Sun)		 Whistler Village Gondola
September 8 – 13 11 AM – 4 PM Whistler Village Gondola
September 14 onwards CLOSED No Access

Please note that opening and closing dates are subject to change, pending weather and conditions. The opening hours for Base Area Lifts are subject to change and all lifts may close without notice due to weather conditions.

2026 Whistler Mountain Bike Park Hours of Operation

For general information and trail maps, visit Whistler Mountain Bike Park.

Fitzsimmons Zone

Operating Dates Hours Access
May 15 - August 16 10 AM - 8 PM Fitzsimmons Express Chairlift
August 17 - 23 10 AM - 7:45 PM Fitzsimmons Express Chairlift
August 24 - 30 10 AM - 7:30 PM Fitzsimmons Express Chairlift
August 31 - October 12 10 AM - 5 PM Fitzsimmons Express Chairlift
Gondola Access to Midstation and Roudhouse Lodge
Operating Dates Hours Access
May 16 - June 12* 11 AM - 5 PM Whistler Village Gondola
June 13 - 18** 11 AM - 5 PM Whistler Village Gondola
June 19 - August 16 11 AM - 5 PM (Mon - Thurs)
11 AM - 7 PM (Fri - Sun)		 Whistler Village Gondola
August 17 - 23 11 AM - 5 PM (Mon - Thurs)
11 AM - 6:45 PM (Fri - Sun)		 Whistler Village Gondola
August 24 - 30 11 AM - 5 PM (Mon - Thurs)
11 AM - 6:30 PM (Fri - Sun)		 Whistler Village Gondola
August 31 - September 7 11 AM - 5 PM (Mon - Thurs)
11 AM - 6:15 PM (Fri - Sun)		 Whistler Village Gondola
September 8 - 20 10 AM - 5 PM Whistler Village Gondola

*Open to midstation for bikes. **Open to Roundhouse Lodge when conditions permit.

Garbanzo Zone

Operating Dates Hours Access
June 13 - August 16 11 AM - 7 PM Garbanzo Express Chairlift
August 17 - 23 11 AM - 6:45 PM Garbanzo Express Chairlift
August 24 - 30 11 AM - 6:30 PM Garbanzo Express Chairlift
August 31 - September 7 11 AM - 6:15 PM Garbanzo Express Chairlift
September 8 - September 23 10 AM - 4 PM Garbanzo Express Chairlift

Creek Zone

Operating Dates Hours Access
June 20 - August 16 10 AM - 7 PM Creekside Gondola
August 17 - 23 10 AM - 6:45 PM Creekside Gondola
August 24 - 30 10 AM - 6:30 PM Creekside Gondola
Augut 31 - September 7 10 AM - 6:15 PM Creekside Gondola
September 8 - 23 10 AM - 4 PM Creekside Gondola

Peak Zone - Top of the World Access*

Operating Dates Hours Access
TBD - September 7 11 AM - 4 PM (Mon - Thurs)
11 AM - 5 PM (Fri - Sun)		 Peak Express Chairlift
September 8 - 13 11 AM - 4 PM Peak Express Chairlift

All lift and operation times are weather dependent and subject to change. Weekly time shift due to daylight. *Peak Chairlift operates daily as conditions permit. Top of the World is for advanced riders. An additional lift ticket is required to ride.

2026 Family Adventure Zone Operations

Located at the base of Blackcomb Mountain, the Family Adventure Zone is packed with fun for all ages with activities including mini golf, bungee trampolines, climbing walls and a bouncy castle.

See more summer fun for kids for additional details.

June 14 – September 7 Open Close
Monday to Thursday 11 AM 6 PM
Friday to Saturday 11 AM 7 PM
Sunday 10 AM 5 PM

2026 Whistler Blackcomb Alpine Hiking Trail Operations

Whistler's high alpine hiking trails are closed and will reopen for the summer season in July 2026.

The Snow Walls are now open on Whistler Mountain!

Test your fitness on the Blackcomb Ascent Trails. Little Burn is now accessible from the base of Blackcomb in the Upper Village. The remaining sections will open as conditions allow.

For general information about alpine hiking and to view trail maps, visit Alpine Hiking.

Blackcomb Mountain

Trail Name Trail Status
Blackcomb Ascent Trail:
Little Burn		 Open
Blackcomb Ascent Trail:
Big Burn		 Closed
Blackcomb Ascent Trail:
Heart Burn		 Closed
Alpine Loop Closed
Decker Loop Closed
Kids' Adventure Trail Closed
Lakeside Loop Closed
Marmot Trail Closed
Overlord Trail Closed

Whistler Mountain

Trail Name Trail Status
Burnt Stew Road Closed
Cloudraker Loop Closed
Half Note Closed
Harmony Lake Loop Closed
Harmony Meadows Closed
High Note Closed
Mathew’s Traverse Road Closed
Musical Bumps Trail Closed
Peak Express Traverse Closed
Pika’s Traverse Road Open
Spearhead Loop Closed
Whistler Summit Trail Closed

*Hiking Trails status is subject to change and dependant on weather and conditions.

Winter Skiing Hours of Operation

The 2025/26 winter season of skiing and snowboarding has ended. Please check back in the fall for Winter 2026/27 operating dates and hours.

Dates and hours listed below are from the 2025/26 winter season.

Blackcomb Mountain

Operating Dates Hours Access
November 21 – January 23 8:30 AM – 3 PM Blackcomb Gondola
January 24 – February 20 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM Blackcomb Gondola, Excalibur Gondola
February 21 – April 19 8:30 AM – 4 PM Blackcomb Gondola, Excalibur Gondola
April 20 – 26 9 AM – 4 PM Blackcomb Gondola, Excalibur Gondola
April 27 – May 3 10 AM – 4 PM Blackcomb Gondola, Excalibur Gondola
May 4 – May 18 10 AM – 4 PM Blackcomb Gondola

Whistler Mountain

Operating Dates Hours Access
November 26 – January 23 8:30 AM – 3 PM Whistler Village Gondola, Creekside Gondola
January 24 – February 20 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM Whistler Village Gondola, Creekside Gondola
February 21 – April 19 8:30 AM – 4 PM Whistler Village Gondola, Creekside Gondola
April 20 – May 18 CLOSED No Access

PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola

Operating Dates Hours Access
November 26 – January 23 9 AM – 3 PM Whistler Village Gondola, Blackcomb Gondola
January 24 – February 20 9 AM – 3:30 PM Whistler Village Gondola, Blackcomb Gondola
February 21 – April 12 9 AM – 4 PM Whistler Village Gondola, Blackcomb Gondola
April 13 – 19 10 AM – 4 PM Whistler Village Gondola, Blackcomb Gondola
April 20 – May 15 CLOSED No Access

Please note that opening and closing dates are subject to change, pending weather and conditions. The opening hours for Base Area Lifts are subject to change and all lifts may close without notice due to weather conditions.

2026 Whistler Blackcomb Guest Services Hours of Operation

Whistler Village Guest Services – Gondola Building in Skier's Plaza

Operating Dates Hours
January 5 - April 19 8 AM – 5 PM
April 20 - 26 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
April 27 - May 3 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
May 4 - May 12 CLOSED
May 13 onwards 9 AM – 8 PM

Blackcomb Guest Services – Daylodge at Base of Blackcomb Mountain

Operating Dates Hours
December 20 - April 19 8 AM – 5 PM
April 20 - 26 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
April 27 - May 18 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
May 19 - June 12 CLOSED
June 13 onwards 9 AM – 5 PM

Whistler Creekside Guest Services – Legends Hotel, 2036 London Lane

Operating Dates Hours
January 5 - April 19 8 AM – 4 PM
April 20 - June 19 CLOSED
June 20 onwards 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Hours of operation are subject to change. Please note: Whistler Blackcomb remains cashless. Payments can be made using all major debit cards, credit cards and Whistler Blackcomb gift cards. Not all locations accept contactless/tap payment at this time.