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Whistler Attractions
Your guide to the essential things to do in Whistler, Canada, peak to peak.
Things to do in Whistler – top Whistler must-see attractions
Whistler is a year-round mountain destination where the landmarks range from high-altitude gondolas to cultural centres rooted in Indigenous heritage. You'll find everything from sleek modern museums to rugged forest trails and cascading waterfalls. Ride the Peak 2 Peak Gondola between two peaks, explore Indigenous art at the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre, or walk out over a canyon on the Cloudraker Skybridge. Browse the list below to plan the best things to do in Whistler, Canada on your next visit.
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Peak 2 Peak Gondola
Why visit?
- 360° mountain views
- Spans two ski resorts
- 4.4 km ride above peaks
Couples
Cloudraker Skybridge
Why visit?
- Suspension bridge walkway
- Views over Fitzsimmons Creek
- Access to alpine trails
Audain Art Museum
Why visit?
- Regional BC artist works
- Striking modernist building
- Rotating & permanent exhibits
Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre
Why visit?
- Indigenous art collections
- Hands-on cultural programs
- Squamish & Lil'wat heritage
Families
Whistler Olympic Plaza
Why visit?
- Free outdoor skating rink
- Live concert stage
- Olympic legacy displays
Brandywine Falls Provincial Park
Why visit?
- 70-metre waterfall drop
- Ancient lava formations
- Short accessible boardwalk
Lost Lake
Why visit?
- Swimming in summer
- Loop hiking trails
- Old-growth forest scenery
Adventure Seekers
Whistler Mountain Bike Park
Why visit?
- 70+ marked bike trails
- Runs for all skill levels
- Gondola bike uplift access
Whistler Train Wreck Trail
Why visit?
- Mossy abandoned train cars
- Forest trail setting
- Street art on rail cars
Whistler Museum
Why visit?
- Mountain community history
- Rotating local exhibitions
- Archived photo collections