SAFETY. Yes Whistler is a quaint village town, but nights can turn from great to bad pretty quickly so here are a few things to note to keep you safe: MUST BE 19+. The legal drinking age in BC and the majority of Canada is 19 (except for Alberta where it is 18).

Who owns Whistler?

Vail Resorts
On August 8, 2016, American company Vail Resorts bought Whistler Blackcomb Holdings for C$1.39 billion.

Is Whistler a party town?

Often referred to as the Vegas of the North it is no secret that Whistler is a party town. Whether you are looking for a cozy intimate cocktail bar or a rowdy raucous dance party there is a party for everyone in Whistler and we are here to host.

Does Whistler have nightlife?

Friendly and boisterous, Whistler’s nightlife is casual and fun loving. There’s no need to dress up — you won’t be alone if you show up in your ski pants and boots — and everything is walkable. Revelers start early, go hard, and then head home to the hot tub.

Is Whistler worth the money?

It’s an expensive destination Although budget travelers can find packaged deals, lift discounts and hostels in Whistler, it’s still one of the more expensive ski resorts in Canada. But since it’s one of the best, many would say it’s worth the price.

Why work at Whistler Blackcomb?

Employment and career advancement opportunities at Whistler Blackcomb. Not just a job – an experience of a lifetime. The resort associate is a new role that provides our valued front line employees with the work experience they’ve been asking for.

What is Tourism Whistler all about?

Our Purpose at Tourism Whistler is to connect the world to Whistler and promote it as the year-round Mountain Resort of choice. To inspire the world to experience and share Whistler time after time. Passion and Energy in our people, for our resort, organization and purpose

Is Whistler Blackcomb part of the Vail family?

Although Whistler Blackcomb is part of the Vail family, it is a Canadian-based business that can only employ those eligible to work in Canada. Added to the Vail Resorts family in 2016, Whistler Blackcomb is the largest ski resort in North America.