Why should I book my Whistler holiday with Expedia?

Expedia has you covered for every detail of your upcoming Whistler getaway. You'll always get the best prices, but when you bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll save even more. Want to really make the most of your stay? Add some exciting activities and tours to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to stress if you have to change your plans. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.

When is the best time of year to holiday in Whistler?

Love sightseeing but don't like big crowds? Book your Whistler trip for January, June and December. Typically, it's much quieter than in February, March and October. With average daytime temperatures of -4ºC, December is the coolest period in Whistler. The warmest month is August, when you can expect averages of 15ºC during the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained here.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Whistler?

If you're planning to stay in the Blackcomb neighbourhood, Aava Whistler Hotel and Crystal Lodge are terrific options. Village North is another favourite Whistler area. We recommend The Westin Resort & Spa, Whistler or Pinnacle Hotel Whistler Village if you choose this part of the city.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Whistler?

Combining your hotel and flight with Expedia won't just save you time — it'll save you a tidy sum too. A Whistler holiday makes it a cinch to organise the perfect trip. With more than 400 airlines all over the world to pick from, finding convenient flights that suit your busy schedule won't be an issue. In addition to that, we have over 321,000 properties globally to select from. Now that's what we call choice. Whatever your budget, Expedia puts more of the world within your reach. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Whistler holiday?

There are so many things to keep you busy while enjoying your holiday in Whistler. Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort , Scandinave Spa Whistler , Whistler Mountain Bike Park and Peak 2 Peak Gondola Blackcomb Ski Lift are a few of this city's leading attractions.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Whistler?

Whistler has lots of fascinating places to explore, like Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort. Book a stay close by and make sightseeing a breeze.

Do I need a visa for my Whistler holiday?

Visa requirements for Whistler vary based on your nationality and reason for your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you may need. Research your visa requirements in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, make sure your passport is valid for at least six months from your planned date of return.

What should I wear on my Whistler holiday?

Consider the types of activities you'll be doing during your trip to Whistler and select versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Pack with confidence by looking up the weather forecast in Whistler. August brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 15ºC, while December days average -4ºC, making it the coolest time of year.

What does an Expedia Whistler holiday include?

Hotels, flights and a cool car for all your road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your preferred bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of experiences and tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to creating your Whistler getaway, you're the boss! Expedia features all types of properties, with the most sought after in Whistler being condos and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you can expect the flexibility and freedom to tailor your holiday your way.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Whistler holidays?

Yes, we do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, car hire and accommodation with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below: Pay monthly holidays : Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying across multiple transactions sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout. No-deposit holidays : If not paying ahead of time for your trip makes pressing that "book now" button easier, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Whistler Expedia holiday?

Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You're in control. We have access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so you have lots of choice when arranging your Whistler escape.

Whistler Holiday Packages & Browse & Book Now

Name: Aava Whistler Hotel
Price range: £140
Rating: 8.8

Top Whistler Flight + Hotel Deals

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Rosedale Condominiums

Downtown Vancouver

£1,432

per person

27 Sept - 4 Oct

found 9 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Vancouver (YVR)

8.8/10 Excellent! (2,124 reviews)

Good

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

OPUS Hotel Vancouver

Downtown Vancouver

Save 100% on your flight

£1,684

per person

19 Sept - 24 Sept

found 2 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LHR) to Vancouver (YVR)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,236 reviews)

Amazing stay

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Paradox Vancouver

Downtown Vancouver

£1,663

per person

19 Sept - 24 Sept

found 2 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LHR) to Vancouver (YVR)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (5,233 reviews)

good

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Level Vancouver - Yaletown Seymour

Downtown Vancouver

£1,471

per person

19 Sept - 24 Sept

found 2 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LHR) to Vancouver (YVR)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (721 reviews)

Great place would highly recommend

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Smithe House

Downtown Vancouver

£1,701

per person

27 Sept - 4 Oct

found 9 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Vancouver (YVR)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (429 reviews)

Good location

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Where to stay in Whistler

Find the best Whistler areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Whistler

A snowy urban square with multi-story buildings, a stroller, and people walking.

Whistler Village

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

4.5/5(49 area reviews)

The majestic mountain landscape and popular shops are just a few highlights of Whistler Village. Make a stop by Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort or Whistler Village Gondola while you're exploring the area.

A street with wooden buildings, a Starbucks Coffee sign, and string lights.

Whistler Creekside

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

5/5(7 area reviews)

Whistler Creekside is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fantastic lake views and stunning ski slopes. You might also want to check out attractions like Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort or Creekside Gondola while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Things to do in and around Whistler

Whistler is an ideal destination for skiing and adventure sports enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the extensive ski fields, take advantage of modern ski lifts, and enjoy various trips, including backcountry skiing. The vibrant atmosphere also hosts lively ski parties, making it a perfect spot for both thrill-seekers and socialites. Whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying après-ski activities, Whistler promises an unforgettable experience.

Shopping

The Whistler Marketplace offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of local businesses and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, the Garibaldi Village Shopping Centre, located 43.5km away, provides a blend of city and family atmospheres for a wider selection of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of the Whistler Mountain Bike Park with its stunning trails, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Unwind at the Meadow Park Sports Centre, offering a serene environment for fitness and relaxation. Treat yourself at the Scandinave Spa Whistler, where tranquil outdoor baths provide the ultimate rejuvenation experience.

Adventure

Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort offers exhilarating skiing experiences amidst stunning mountain vistas, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. The Peak 2 Peak Gondola provides a breathtaking ride, connecting peaks with panoramic views, ideal for families. Meanwhile, the Blackcomb Excalibur Gondola serves as a thrilling ascent for skiers seeking adventure.

Nightlife

Whistler's nightlife offers vibrant bars like the Garibaldi Lift Co. Bar & Grill for lively après-ski vibes, and the legendary Longhorn Saloon for a bustling atmosphere. For a laid-back evening, visit the Irish pub, Dublin Gate, where you can enjoy live music and a warm pint.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Whistler

Whistler, British Columbia, is a fantastic destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With attractions including urban parks, art museums, and picturesque lakes, it offers a blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Key highlights to explore are the Whistler Ski Resort, Whistler Blackcomb, Whistler Mountain, and the Whistler Village Gondola, ensuring a memorable holiday for all types of travellers.

Whistler Mountain: Experience the thrill of adventure on Whistler Mountain, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you’re skiing in winter or hiking in summer, the stunning vistas and invigorating atmosphere provide an unforgettable experience.
Whistler Village Stroll: This charming urban park offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant city vibes. Stroll through picturesque paths lined with shops, cafes, and art installations, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
Alta Lake: Embrace the romantic allure of Alta Lake, where you can enjoy sun-soaked beaches and stunning views. Perfect for picnics or leisurely walks, this serene setting is an excellent escape for couples and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Whistler

The best time to visit Whistler can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Whistler falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Whistler falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Moderately High
February	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Moderately High
March	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	36.0°F (2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
June	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
November	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
December	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Moderately High

Tips to save on your trip to Whistler

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Whistler.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	English
Currency	Canadian dollars
Population	8,700
Max Temp Winter	-1.11ºC
Max Temp Summer	18ºC
Top Sights	Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort, Peak 2 Peak Gondola Blackcomb Ski Lift and Peak 2 Peak Gondola

Language

English

Currency

Canadian dollars

Population

8,700

Max Temp Winter

-1.11ºC

Max Temp Summer

18ºC

Top Sights

Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort, Peak 2 Peak Gondola Blackcomb Ski Lift and Peak 2 Peak Gondola

Top hotels in Whistler

Pinnacle Hotel Whistler Village

4319 Main St Whistler BC

£148

13 Jul - 14 Jul

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (5,588 reviews)

"Super close to villlage center.. lot of restaurants around… good room, nice mountain facing view. Clean and had jetted tub. Kitchennet"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa

4050 Whistler Way Whistler BC

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£225

21 Jul - 22 Jul

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,436 reviews)

"Amazing stay at the hotel and also free Pilates pass!"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Aava Whistler Hotel

4005 Whistler Way Whistler BC

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£140

9 Jul - 10 Jul

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (2,796 reviews)

"Clean hotel in an quiet place of whistler"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

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