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Family-Friendly Whistler

Whistler’s youthful energy, alpine playground and accessible village make it the ideal place for a family vacation. There’s an endless number of things to do for everyone from toddlers to grandparents, and amenities that make travelling with family a breeze. Find out why many visitors return to Whistler year after year and why no two visits are alike.

Atmosphere

Whistler is a place that people come to have fun, and connect with nature. It's reflected in the smiles everywhere, and the authentic and happy people you meet. What better place is there to make a memorable vacation?

Easy to Get Around

Everything you need is close at hand which means less planning, more fun time. Stay in the Village or Creekside and you will find the pedestrian-only strolls go right to the ski lifts at the base of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, passing shops and other amenities. In-resort transit options mean it's easy to get from point A to B with all the kids, without the need to bring a car – kids 12 and under ride for free on the BC Transit System.

Plenty of Options

Every family has different needs. There is a huge range of accommodation to suit all size groups and budgets – self-cater or don't lift a finger the entire time. There are indoor and outdoor activities to suit all ages and interests including accessible options. Eating out is made easy with more than 100 restaurants catering to all tastes. Plus there are camps, childcare and babysitting services if you need some quality time alone.

Insider’s Guide: Multi-Generational Travel in Whistler

Entertainment

A busy events calendar means there is always something happening around Whistler and if you get stuck for ideas, there are helpful people in places like the Whistler Visitor Centre to help you out.

Family paddleboarding on Whistler's Lost Lake at sunset, surrounded by forested mountains and golden summer light.

Summer Family Adventures
in Whistler

Bringing the fam jam to Whistler this summer? Here are our tips for what to do and where to stay on a summer family adventure in Whistler.

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Fun with the family in Whistler

Summer Itinerary:
Family Friendly Fun

You know what they say about families who play together? They are happier and healthier, and everyone has way more fun on vacation.

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Blackcomb Springs Suites

Blackcomb Springs Suites
Save up to 20%

Save up to 20% at Blackcomb Springs Suites this summer. Well appointed suites with fully equipped kitchens and private balconies.

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Endless Fun for Families in Whistler