Top Whistler Day Trips

Get behind the wheel of your own 4X4 off-road buggy on this guided tour of Whistler. First, receive instructions on how to drive your buggy. Then, rev your engine and climb rugged mountain roads and forested single-track trails in Callaghan Valley. Take in scenic views while keeping your eyes peeled for local wildlife along the way.

Travelers that want to explore Whistler on a day trip from Vancouver typically need to rent a car and drive, which means focusing on the road rather than the landscape. You can sit back, relax, and enjoy the views on this sightseeing tour to Whistler, complete with a guide to whisk you there. Along the way you can see Downtown Vancouver and Stanley Park, enjoy views of Howe Sound, and take a few hours to explore Whistler independently.

Explore Whistler safely and easily with this guided electric biking tour. The e-bikes offer riders a little extra oomph getting around and allow groups of varying biking abilities to ride along together. On this tour, pedal through towering old-growth forests, feel the refreshing alpine streams and see an active bear den, beaver lodge, and bird sanctuaries, all while taking in views of the Canadian Rockies.

Fly through our Cougar Mountain wonderland in Whistler, on the world’s most spectacular ziplines. We’ve designed and custom-built one of the best adventures in the world. Your tour starts with a custom 4×4 climb up Rainbow Mountain, and at the top we will get you ready to soar across mountain valleys and through old growth forests on four dual ziplines. Highlighted by our longest zipline at well over a kilometer long and 200 meters high, you will reach speeds up to 100 km/hour as you fly through the BC backcountry.

Whistler is known for its fantastic skiing and winter sports, but for travelers that don't want to hit the slopes, there's still lots to see. On this sightseeing tour, experience incredible scenery, and enjoy your guide's commentary as you ride. Visit Green Lake Lookout, Rainbow Park, and consider an optional stop at Whistler Brewing Company. This tour—perfect for first-time visitors—is the ideal way to get your bearings and see the sights around Whistler.

Want to spend a day in Whistler but don’t want to lose a day just in travel time? This round-trip seaplane flight from Vancouver provides the perfect solution. This convenient transport package includes two 35-minute flights between Vancouver and Green Lake in Whistler, as well as a shuttle service to and from Whistler Village. Spend the day or just an afternoon discovering the sights and sounds of Whistler, and end on a high note with a return flight to Vancouver.

Have your camera ready to capture photos of bald eagles in Brackendale during this full-day journey to Whistler, via downtown Vancouver. Along the way, stop at Stanley Park and Horseshoe Bay, a quaint village at the entrance to Howe Sound. Your guide follows a scenic route along the Sea to Sky Highway to Shannon Falls, where you'll take a short hike, with time to explore the ski resort year-round.

This 3-hour summertime paddle from Whistler takes you on an enchanting canoe journey from Alta Lake to Green Lake. Alta Creek is also known as the River of Golden Dreams, as it boasts gorgeous scenery of British Columbia. Wildflower-lined banks, old-growth forests and local wildlife are all part of your passing tableaux. Bonus: Round-trip transport from the Carleton Lodge is included.

The Cheakamus River winds through some of Squamish’s most beautiful wilderness terrain, and the powerful currents offer the perfect conditions for white-water rafting. On this tour, navigate the swirling twists and turns by raft with your guide at the helm, and experience wet and wild thrills and spills in the Canadian countryside. Your morning or afternoon tour includes all equipment plus round-trip travel from central Whistler.

Give your Whistler vacation the golden touch with a 4-hour progressive dinner tour of the area’s most established restaurants. Taste fine local cuisine from award-winnings chefs and visit cavernous wine cellars — where you will learn to saber a champagne bottle! With a savvy guide, you'll sample regional fare from blackened ahi tuna to icewine truffles, a local specialty. Get an interactive culinary education including four delicious courses and lots of fun.

Whistler has some awesome fishing opportunities in British Columbia and this tour takes you to a spot popular with locals. Get suited up in waders and boots, choose between spin or fly fishing, and set out around the creeks and riversides with a local guide. Depending on the time of year, try your luck fishing for wild rainbow trout, salmon, and bull trout.

Take to the skies and enjoy breathtaking views over Canada’s rugged mountainscape on this 30 minute glacier sightseeing experience by floatplane from Whistler. Hop into your flightseeing plane near Green Lake and take your seat. Then, watch as the land disappears beneath you and soar high over Whistler’s rugged terrain. Admire panoramic views over the region’s mighty glaciers, soaring peaks, shimmering lakes and dense forests.

Drive a snowmobile through the Callaghan Valley on a snowmobile tour from Whistler that explores the abandoned NorthAir gold mine site. You’ll follow broad, winding trails to an open area that’s a perfect ‘play area’ for snowmobiles, and then get a glimpse of Whistler’s spectacular backcountry. This snowmobile tour includes a short training session, plus it’s ideal for families and first-time riders.

Get outside of Whistler Village without renting a car, discover top sights in the Whistler area, and learn about the local community on this guided tour. Ideal for first-time visitors or travelers with limited time, this tour includes stops at scenic areas, such as Green Lake Lookout and Lost Lake, as well as the brewery-filled Function Junction and Whistler Olympic Village.

Discover the highlights of Vancouver and its surrounding areas the way you want and at your own pace with a private charter service for up to six passengers. Enjoy convenient pickup from your Whistler accommodation and travel by Mercedes-Benz minibus to attractions such as Stanley Park, VanDusen Botanical Garden, Granville Island, and more, with the ability to customize your itinerary.

Spin through Canada’s rugged wilderness by bike and enjoy 2-wheeled adventure in the great outdoors on this full-day Whistler mountain bike tour. Pull on your safety equipment, hop onto your high-spec bike and pedal off with your guide. Explore terrain suited to your experience and fitness level, such as rocky single-track, winding mountain ascents and hair-raising descents through dense forest. On route, keep a lookout for native wildlife in its natural habitat. This adventurous mountain biking tour is suited to riders of all levels, from beginner to advanced. Please Note: Minimum of 2 people required per booking

Whistler, an alpine resort known for its mountain scenery and outdoor opportunities, sits north of Vancouver. With this tour, reduce travel time and maximize your time in Whistler by journeying there by floatplane. Soar over Garibaldi Lake, Howe Sound, and the Coast Mountains, then land in Green Lake, from where a shuttle service brings you to Whistler Village. Explore Whistler independently, before flying back to Vancouver.

We have been providing guided tours and private charters for over 10 years. We have amazing local guides who are experience and entertaining. They can take you to all the places you want to see as well as provide you with valuable suggestions on what is worth seeing and what is not. Our luxury mini-buses are clean, air-conditioned, and safety inspected daily. Book your tour today!

Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring scenery of British Columbia's coastline and the charming city of Whistler with this unforgettable combination tour. Begin your journey with a scenic floatplane flight from Vancouver to Whistler, where you'll have the afternoon to explore the vibrant village. Then, relax and enjoy the scenic ride back to Vancouver aboard a comfortable mini-coach bus from Whistler.

Discover Canada's beauty and history with this self-guided tour bundle. Drive the breathtaking Sea to Sky Highway and explore Vancouver's urban beaches and vibrant downtown. Journey the scenic Icefields Parkway, immerse yourself in Banff's alpine allure, and wander Quebec City's cobblestone streets, rich in French colonial tales. Experience a blend of natural wonders and cultural treasures. After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips! Purchase one tour per car, not per person. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check pandemic rules and opening hours before your visit.