Whistler, Canada

Whistler, BC, Canada, is a world-renowned resort town located in the Coast Mountains, approximately 121 kilometers (75 miles) north of Vancouver. The area has a rich history, initially inhabited by Indigenous peoples, particularly the Squamish and Lil'wat Nations. Whistler's modern development began in the late 1960s, leading to its emergence as a premier destination for winter sports, particularly skiing and snowboarding, especially after hosting the 2010 Winter Olympics. The town boasts a vibrant culture that celebrates outdoor activities, arts, and community events, with a lively atmosphere in its pedestrian village filled with shops, restaurants, and galleries. Main attractions include Whistler Blackcomb, the largest ski resort in North America, as well as hiking trails, mountain biking routes, and the scenic Peak 2 Peak Gondola. Living in Whistler offers residents a unique lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, a strong sense of community, and access to year-round outdoor recreation, though it can be expensive due to its popularity as a tourist destination.

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