CANADA > WHISTLER
One of the world's truly great ski resorts, Whistler has be a favourite of Australian skiers and boarders for many years. With 2 massive mountains consisting of over 8000 acres and over 1500m of vertical and offering endless runs, open powder bowls, tree runs, Olympic grade downhill runs, Whistler has something for everyone.
There are 3 areas to stay in Whistler, the main village, the upper village located on the Blackcomb Base and Whistler Creekside. There are numerous bars and restaurants throughout Whistler and there is truly something for everyone.
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| Ski Terrain: 8171 acres, over 200 marked trails, 12 alpine bowls with 3 glaciers
Elevation: Top 2182m, Base 675m (Whistler), A Top 2284m, Base 675m (Blackcomb) Difficulty: (W) Beginner 20%, Intermediate 55%, Advanced 25%, (B) Beginner 15%, Intermediate 55%, Advanced 30% Vertical: 1530m (W), 1609m (B) Longest Run: 11km Snowfall: 10.2m annual average |
Gateway: Vancouver Vancouver Airport > Whistler Duration: approx 21/2 hours by coach Partnering Airlines: Air Canada |
Heliskiing, snowmobiling, Cross country & Backcountry Tours, Dog sledding, Paragliding, Scenic flights, Ice skating, Sleigh rides and YES Improvement programs. |
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WESTIN WHISTLER |  |
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Perfectly located right next to the Whistler Gondola in the middle of the village, steps away from restaurants and all the attractions. The Westin is true luxury. Every suite, including Junior Suites, 1 and 2 bedroom suites has a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming fireplace, flat panel television, inviting soaker tub, quality-appointed kitchen and windows that open to fresh mountain air. The Avello Spa & health Club includes indoor/outdoor pool, hot tubs and sauna. SPECIAL: Book by 31 Aug. Stay 14 Pay 10 (not valid 26 Dec - 3 Jan or 18-26 Feb ). |
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PAN PACIFIC MOUNTAINSIDE | |
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Pan Pacific Whistler Mountainside Hotel is Whistler’s best address, ideally located in the heart of the pedestrian-only Whistler Village and the closest you can get to both the Whistler and Blackcomb gondolas. This award winning, full-service, boutique hotel offers an intimate ambience while featuring 121 well-appointed luxurious studio, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments, all complete with full kitchen, fireplace, balcony, floor-to-ceiling windows, and spectacular valley or mountain views. A heated saltwater pool, 2 hot tubs and fitness centre are also on site. SPECIAL: Book by 15 Nov. Stay 10 Pay 8 (not valid 24 Dec - 1 Jan or 18-22 Feb). |
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3 MINUTES TO LIFTS |
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PAN PACIFIC VILLAGE CENTRE | |
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Located in the heart of the village, Pan Pacific Village Centre is an exclusive boutique hotel featuring spacious 1 and 2 bedroom suites complete with fireplace, kitchen, balcony and amazing village and mountain views. Complimentary breakfast daily is included. The property also has a heated saltwater pool, 2 hot tubs and fitness centre. SPECIAL: Book by 15 Nov. Stay 10 Pay 8 (not valid 24 Dec - 1 Jan or 18-22 Feb). |
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5 MINUTES TO LIFTS |
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DELTA WHISTLER VILLAGE SUITES | |
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Centrally located in the village Delta Village Suites offers hotel rooms, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments featuring fully equipped kitchens, fireplaces and ensuite washer/dryers. Amenities include indoor and outdoor pools and hot tubs, sauna and health club. SPECIAL: Stay 7 Pay 6, Stay 9 pay 7, Stay 14 Pay 11 (not valid 25 Dec - 1 Jan). Book by 15 July and receive an additional 10% off. |
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ASPEN ON BLACKCOMB | |
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The Aspens on Blackcomb is the ultimate Ski-in/Ski-out location. Most 1 and 2 bedrooms apartment have fabulous views of Whistler Mountain and you are close enough to the slopes that you can almost touch the Wizard Express Lift. The Aspens also offers the convenience of immediate access to Whistler Kids Klub and Whistler Blackcomb Ski School. All Apartments have modern furnishing and fittings with fully equipped, Cable TV, DVD and stereo. The complex has two huge outdoor hot tubs and a heated pool. SPECIAL: Book by 15 Nov and receive every 3rd night free |
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MARKETPLACE LODGE | |
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Located in the Village North The Marketplace lodge is fantastic value for money. Featuring Studio, 1 and 2 bedroom Apartments it is perfect for those on a budget but have to be within walking distance of the Lifts. Here you get it all. Fully equipped apartments with kitchens DVD and Cable TV, onsite laundry, outdoor heated hot tub, all only a 10 minute walk away to the lifts of Whistler and Blackcomb. And only steps away from the massive supermarket and many other shops and SPECIAL: Book by 15 Nov and receive every 3rd night free
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YES IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS | |
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Yes Improvement is a dedicated skier and snowboard improvement program where the main focus is on improving technique and style ensuring you acheive highlest level of performance.Whether you just want to have more fun and to ski and board a much higher level or have a career in instucting at all levels the YES has something for you. There are numbers ways to get the most out of a YES course. You can book your Whislter package through Blue Powder Tours staying with your own family or friends and take the instruction only option or if you are a single traveller who want to meet like minded snow lovers take the full accommodation and instructing package. We guarantee you'll love YES.
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