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ADVENTURES YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT Whistler 6 BY RACHAEL OAKES-ASH [ #SPONSORED ]

WHISTLER IS WAITING

With 8,171 acres of skiable terrain and an immense backcountry, boasting vast powder-filled bowls, expertly groomed corduroy and a vibrant village with shopping, spas, museums, and restaurants, Whistler is widely celebrated as the best mountain resort in the world. Exciting new additions and improvements this season will make getting around and exploring all the mountain has to offer even easier. With steeps, alpine bowls, easy cruisers and terrain parks, Whistler Blackcomb has the variety, the snow conditions, epic scenery and off snow activities to suit the entire family. YOU’VE WAITED SO LONG TO HIT THE SLOPES, SO LET US MAKE YOUR NEXT INTERNATIONAL SNOW ADVENTURE THE BEST ONE YET!

are open. You’ll be first to make your mark on pristine powder. 4 Spa daze: Go within and spend some Zen time in the Scandinave Spa nestled in the woods. This Finnish style spa is dedicated to relaxation with hot and cold open air baths, hammams, saunas and everything you need to soothe the adventurer within. Book a massage or spa treatment and make a day of it. 5 Heli yeah: Who doesn’t want endless untracked powder to themselves? Jump in a helicopter on a 4 or 6 run heli ski day with Whistler Heliskiing in Whistler’s backcountry alpine terrain. You’ll be guided by a pro, given a safety briefing, lunch and a ton of fun that will make your mates green with snow envy. 6 Cat skiing: Powder Mountain cat skiing serve up six to nine run cat ski days at Tricouni Mountain or Cypress Peak not far from Whistler. Guided by seasoned pros who know how to get your powder grins going, you’ll be given the time of your life and lunch thrown in for good measure.

WITH TWO MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN PEAKS and the largest ski resort in North America, Whistler Blackcomb is ripe for adventure. There’s more to do here in winter than just epic skiing and snowboarding. Put these on your list to enhance your next snow holiday. 1 High wire at dusk: Ziptrek Ecotours will get you flying through snow laden forests on a high wire. Catch the magical alpenglow from above the forest floor, or zip under snowflakes falling from the sky. This two hour adventure is the ultimate après for thrill seekers. 2 Vallea Lumina: Spend an hour or two on the Vallea Lumina light show trail in the Cougar Mountain forest. This family friendly adventure is a multi-media interactive journey for the young at heart who will delight in the light magic. 3 First tracks: Book in for Fresh Tracks, board the early morning gondola, head into the Roundhouse Lodge for a yummy breakfast and jump on your skis and board when the call is made that the runs

Photo: Tourism Whistler / Ben Girardi

Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa

Fairmont Chateau Whistler

The Westin Resort & Spa

TOTAL $7,834 AUD

TOTAL $10,595 AUD

TOTAL $3,400 AUD

for four people

for four people

for two people

FAMILIES Stay 7 nights, Save 20% for dates in March 2023. Book by 15 November 2022.

FAMILIES Stay 10 nights, Save 15% for stays between 10–30 April 2023. Book by 15 November 2022. Package includes 10 nights for 2 adults + 2 children in interconnecting Deluxe View Rooms (upgraded from Fairmont Rooms), 9 day lift passes and return transfers. T&Cs apply.

COUPLES Stay 7 nights, Save 40% for stays between 9–30 April 2023. Book by 15 November 2022. Package includes 7 nights for 2 adults in a Deluxe Studio Suite, 6 day lift passes and return transfers. T&Cs apply.

Package includes 7 nights for 2 adults + 2 children in a Premier Studio and interconnecting Hilton Room, 6 day life passes and return transfers. T&Cs apply.

To celebrate the first full season Australians can travel to Canada since 2019, Mogul Ski World is giving you the chance to win AUD $2000 holiday spending money , when you book a 2023 Whistler package for February, March or April. Check the website for details or reach out via email.

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