Ask anyone who's been there, and they'll tell you: Whistler Blackcomb is the best alpine ski resort in Canada, and maybe the world!

Summer at the Whistler resorts are perfect for hiking, camping, mountain biking, kayaking, fishing and golf. And from May to October, you'll find cheaper Whistler lodging and rentals.

But if it's crisp air and powder snow you're after,in the winter you’ll find some of the best skiing and snowboarding in North America.

As this section of Vancouver Travel Tips expands, you will be able to find out more about:

• How to get to Whistler by bus, train, or driving (the Sea-to-Sky Highway is one of the most scenic drives in British Columbia)

• Whistler Rentals/Accommodation – condos and suites, as well as hotels, chalets and lodges, bed and breakfast inns, cabins and hostels in Whistler.

• Information on what to see and do at Whistler/Blackcomb, including the best restaurants, pubs and entertainment.

• The best travel deals to Whistler: ski packages, air & hotel discounts, discounts on Whistler/Blackcomb lift ticket prices.

And as we get closer to the date, we’ll tell you what you need to know about the 2010 Winter Olympics in Whistler, BC, and information on what to expect for travel, lodging, tickets and weather.

How To Get to Whistler

Vancouver Travel Tips / Whistler Vacation