| Celebrate Canada's unofficial start to | | | | accommodation, delectable dining, |
| summer each year on the Victoria Day | | | | sensational shopping and rejuvenating |
| long weekend, with free music and street | | | | spas are just a taste of what Whistler |
| entertainment throughout Whistler | | | | has to offer. Many of the Whistler |
| Village, and incredible spring specials | | | | chalets lead right onto the golf courses |
| on golf, dining, spas, shopping and | | | | meaning guests can spend as much time as |
| whistler accommodations - all adding up | | | | possible doing what they love the most. |
| to the ultimate spring getaway. It is a | | | | The Whistler Mountain Bike Park also |
| great time of year to book luxury | | | | gears up for daily action starting May |
| accommodation in Whistler, with prices | | | | 19. Perhaps the most anticipated opening |
| representing great value for money. | | | | since the start of ski season in |
| Whistler boasts four golf courses | | | | November, the Whistler Mountain Bike |
| featuring sprawling fairways and | | | | Park is famous the world over for its |
| spectacular views of the region's | | | | adrenaline-gushing, gravity-fed mountain |
| snow-capped mountains. Area lakes, | | | | descents and more than 200 kilometres of |
| mountain streams, stands of ancient | | | | mountain bike trails suitable for |
| cedars and forested course borders offer | | | | beginners, pros and everyone in between. |
| shelter for local wildlife such as brown | | | | It may be spring, but it sounds like |
| bears, coyote, beaver, deer, birds and | | | | summer in Whistler Village. Throughout |
| more. With average summer temperatures | | | | the weekend the pedestrian streets of |
| ranging from 9 to 23 degrees Celsius (48 | | | | Whistler light up as musicians and |
| to 80 degrees Fahrenheit) and some of | | | | entertainers bring their magic touch to |
| the longest days of the year May through | | | | herald the start of a new season. Watch |
| August, players can golf from dawn to | | | | for belly dancers and jugglers but don't |
| dusk and log up to three rounds daily. | | | | miss the deals as the Whistler Sidewalk |
| With all four Whistler-area signature | | | | Sale hits the streets for the May long |
| golf courses open as of May 4, it's time | | | | weekend. Participating area retailers |
| to get swinging in Whistler. The | | | | throughout the village are set to offer |
| fantastic golf courses include the | | | | gear and gifts of all sorts at |
| centrally located Whistler Golf Club, | | | | unbeatable end-of-season sale prices. |
| the impeccable Nicklaus North Golf | | | | For those seeking another scenic route |
| Course on the shores of beautiful Green | | | | to Whistler, besides driving the |
| Lake, the stunning mountain-side | | | | awe-inspiring Sea to Sky Highway or |
| Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club and | | | | enjoying the bird's eye view from |
| the Big Sky Golf and Country Club, | | | | helicopter or float plane, the Whistler |
| situated in nearby Pemberton at the foot | | | | Mountaineer offers the perfect solution. |
| of majestic Mount Currie. Many of the | | | | Launching its second season of service |
| courses feature luxury chalets for rent | | | | on May 1 and operating through October |
| conveniently located on the doorsteps of | | | | 14, the Whistler Mountaineer provides an |
| the courses. | | | | incomparable way to travel between the |
| Beyond championship golf however, the | | | | two world-class destinations of |
| amenities of this pristine, four-season | | | | Vancouver and Whistler. Be sure to |
| resort destination have helped turn | | | | check out these great activities and |
| Whistler into a golf mecca. Luxury | | | | more during your Whistler vacation! |