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Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Book early to save big on a winter getaway in Whistler
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Whistler, B.C. – Winter enthusiasts can save up to 35 per cent on a winter getaway to Whistler if they book before November 15, 2018. With a variety of winter deals to choose from, including stay & ski packages and discounts on lodging, activities and transportation, booking early is the best way to experience Whistler this winter season.
Besides the incredible annual snowfall, booking a winter getaway to Whistler early also comes with quite a few perks to help guests get the most out of their stay. Starting with lodging, guests can save big on accommodation this winter with rooms starting from $134 CAD per night. Booking all of Whistler’s signature winter activities is easy as guests can save up to 20 per cent on things like snowmobiling, zipline tours and snowshoeing when they book by November 15.
For the best value, guests can book their accommodation and lift tickets through a variety of Stay & Ski Packages. By booking before November 15, guests can secure lodging and lift tickets deals from $146 CAD per person, per night.
Booking early ensures the best rates and also helps guests secure their ideal vacation dates, especially during Whistler’s peak holiday times when inventory can be limited. Guests planning to visit Whistler from the US receive even better value when booking early due to the favourable exchange rate.
Full of family-fun, world-class dining, and the best après-ski scene around, Whistler’s vibrant base village creates a unique mountain culture worth exploring. Whether it’s a cozy pub meal or a celebratory fine dining experience, guests can savour delicious fare and toast to their shared love for the mountains. For the best experience, it is recommended restaurant reservations be made in advance to secure preferred meal times.
Whistler has already received its first dusting of snow, signifying winter is right around the corner. Whistler Blackcomb’s official opening day for skiing and snowboarding is scheduled for November 22, and with the resort’s recent $66 million investment into three new chairlifts, the experience on the mountain is going to be better than ever.
Book early and save big on your Whistler winter getaway when you book before November 15, 2018. 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.
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.
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