Day Trips in Whistler

Day trips in Whistler offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience. Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays, these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of Whistler and its surroundings in just one day. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration. You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all, day trips in Whistler give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.

Top Day Trips in Whistler

Whistler Sightseeing Tour from Vancouver: See Horseshoe Bay and Shannon Falls in Whistler

Whistler , British Columbia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (269 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 184.92

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Explore all the major attractions between Vancouver and Whistler.We offer the most comprehensive tours with our knowledgeable and entertaining guides. We pick up right from your hotel or cruise ship terminal in our clean and spacious Mercedes mini-bus or luxury Toyota Sienna Minivan. Ride comfortably through downtown Vancouver to Whistler while learning about the rich history of the area. We pass through Horseshoe Bay, a quaint little town at the entrance of of Howe Sound,where you can see the BC ferries sail off. We stop at the beautiful Shannon Falls, where we walk right up to BC's third highest waterfall. Finally, spend 4 hours of exciting free time in Whistler. If you're visiting Vancouver, this is a tour you won't want to miss! Please note activities, such as the gondola, may experience closures from time to time. Please check the availability of activities before booking. In the winter months some stops may be bypassed if deemed unsafe to visit.

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Guided Sightseeing Tour in Vancouver, Shannon Falls and Whistler in Whistler

Whistler , British Columbia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (51 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 184.92

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Bentley Tours has great reviews on Tripadvisor! Join our Whistler tour for a fun and entertaining journey from one of the most beautiful cities in the world to a world class ski resort. Drive through downtown Vancouver and along the seawall of the 1000 acre Stanley Park, over the Lions Gate Bridge before stopping at the Horseshoe Bay Village, a quaint little town at the entrance of Howe Sound, and the home of the BC ferries terminal. After we head up the scenic Sea to Sky highway to the beautiful Shannon Falls, where you'll take a short hike to get up close to BC's third tallest waterfall. If you're lucky, you might see some bald eagles as we pass by Brackendale, so have your cameras ready! And finally, we go to Whistler for 3.5 hours of strolling through the Village, relaxing at the spa, or going down the world's longest zipline. Please note activities, such as the gondola, may experience closures from time to time. Please check the availability of activities before booking

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Whistler Guided Day Hiking in Whistler

Whistler , British Columbia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 117.61

 

The Sea to Sky area has some of the most spectacular hiking and walking in the world. Choose from the list of our most favourite hikes: Garibaldi Lake (Distance: 6-8hrs, Distance: 19km): Ascend a short steep climb that leads to sweeping alpine meadows with blooming wildflowers before reaching the impressively large Garibaldi Lake. Iceberg Lake (Time: 7-8hrs, Distance: 19km): This challenging yet non-technical trail loop that is best hiked from July to September. It features stunning views, alpine meadows, and serene lakes like Screaming Cat and Iceberg Lake. Crater Rim (Time: 4hrs, Distance: 8km): Start by crossing a suspension bridge over a fast-flowing, glacially fed river lined with the huge Douglas Firs and Western Hemlock that make up our coastal temperate rainforest. Cheakamus Lake (Time: 4hrs, Distance: 10km): Hike through the rainforest surrounded by giant Cedars, Douglas Firs and Western Hemlock trees before reaching the edge of the lake.

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Vancouver to Whistler Tour - Downtown Hotel Pick Ups Only in Whistler

Whistler , British Columbia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 184.19

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Vantage Whistler has great reviews on Tripadvisor! Explore all the major attractions between Vancouver and Whistler. We offer the most comprehensive tours with our knowledgeable and entertaining guides. We pick up right from your hotel or cruise ship terminal in our clean and spacious Mercedes mini-bus (or equivalent). Ride comfortably through downtown Vancouver and Stanley Park while learning about the rich history of Vancouver aka. Hollywood North. We make a brief stop at Horseshoe Bay, a quaint little town at the entrance of of Howe Sound, where you can grab a coffee, and see the BC ferries sail off. Another amazing stop is the beautiful Shannon Falls, where we walk right up to BC's third highest waterfall. If you're lucky, you'll see a few bald eagles in Brackendale--the best place for bald eagle watching, so have your cameras ready! (seasonal) Finally, spend 4 hours of exciting free time in Whislter. If you're visiting Vancouver, this is a tour you won't want to miss!

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Why Choose Our Day Trips in Whistler?

Our day trips in Whistler are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of Whistler, led by local guides who know the destination inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in Whistler

Most day trips in Whistler include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions. Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.

Day trips in Whistler typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary. They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.

Yes, many day trips in Whistler are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.

Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in Whistler. Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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