Whilstler
- Location: 125 km north of Vancouver, along the Sea-to-Sky Highway
- Region: Coast Mountains, Squamish-Lillooet Regional District
- Population: ~13,982 (2021)
- Elevation: ~670 m (2,200 ft)
- Known for: Skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and year-round outdoor recreation
- Originally inhabited by the Squamish and Lil’wat First Nations
- Settled in 1914 by Myrtle and Alex Philip
- Incorporated as a resort municipality in 1975
- Hosted alpine and sliding events during the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Winter: Skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, Nordic sports
- Summer: Mountain biking, hiking, lake activities, golf
- Whistler Blackcomb: Largest ski resort in North America
- PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola: World-record-breaking lift connecting Whistler and Blackcomb mountains
- Whistler Village: Pedestrian-only, award-winning design
- Whistler Creekside: Original base area, now a quieter alternative
- Alta Lake Park: Popular summer spot for swimming and picnics
- Surrounded by glaciated mountains, old-growth forests, and glacier-fed lakes
- Coastal climate at lower elevations contrasts with alpine terrain
- Strong focus on sustainability and eco-tourism
- Best visited midweek to avoid weekend crowds from Vancouver
- Offers year-round appeal: snow sports in winter, adventure sports in summer
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