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Friday, June 1, 2018

Dare to adventure differently; win a summer escape in Whistler


Tweet this: Enter for a chance to adventure differently in #Whistler. Prize includes 7-nights @FairmontWhistlr and unique experiences from ziplining and mountain biking to cultural discoveries, dining, relaxation and more!
 

  Summer Hiking in Whistler - Photo by Justa Jeskova

Whistler, B.C. – Escape the ordinary this summer in Whistler. Longer and warmer days have descended upon the valley and Tourism Whistler is delighted to share the opportunity to win a summer getaway for two with its new Adventure Differently: Summer Signature Contest.

The summer adventure kicks off with round-trip airfare transportation to Whistler with five-star lodging at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler for seven nights. The lucky winner and a guest will dive into endless summer activities from adrenaline pumping ziplines to soothing spas, incredible culinary feasts, and arts and cultural exploration. Highlights of the contest include:

The Adventure Differently Signature Contest is open for entry now until September 27, 2018. Find all the details here and sign up to receive the latest news and updates from Tourism Whistler.

Discover everything Whistler has to offer at www.whistler.com. With the best price guarantee, Whistler.com, the official central reservations for Whistler, offers one-stop shopping with the largest selection and no booking fee for accommodation or activities. Travel consultants at Whistler.com are based in Whistler, with the call centre located in the heart of Whistler Village. Call 1.800.944.7853 to request a no-obligation quote or visit whistler.com for more details and offers.

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Whistler is Canada's premier year-round leisure and meeting destination located in the Coast Mountains 120 kilometres (75 miles) north of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Consistently rated the top ski resort in North America, Whistler was the Host Mountain Resort of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. The resort offers an extensive range of accommodations totaling 10,000 bedrooms among 24 hotels as well as townhomes, condos, B&Bs and chalets. Whistler also boasts more than 100 restaurants and bars, 200 retail shops, 25 spas and countless activity options from world-renowned skiing and snowboarding, mountain biking and golf, to hiking, rock climbing, and watersports. The Resort Municipality of Whistler is home to a diverse community of more than 10,000 permanent residents.

Tourism Whistler is the member-based marketing and sales organization representing Whistler, operating the Whistler Conference Centre, Whistler Golf Club, Whistler Visitor Centre, as well as 1.800.944.7853 and whistler.com - Whistler's official source for visitor bookings and information. As the convention and visitors bureau for the Resort Municipality of Whistler, Tourism Whistler represents more than 7,000 members who own, manage and operate properties or businesses on resort lands including hotels, restaurants, activity operators and retail shops.

Media can visit whistler.com/media for Whistler facts, media releases, story starters, local personality profiles and access to images and B-roll.

Broadcasters: Whistler now has the capability to take you live with our enhanced fibre network. The significantly expanded network of more than 200 kilometres of fibre optic cabling throughout the resort allows instant transmission of HD signals to any location at any time. Details on how to access, and book the fibre are available on our media site.

Media Contact

Michelle Fernandes
Coordinator, Communications
T: 604.938.2726
E: mfernandes@tourismwhistler.com

Bree Eagles
Coordinator, Travel Media
T: 604.938.2718
E: beagles@tourismwhistler.com

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