Our Top 10 Fall Activity Recommendations
Our Top 10 Fall Activity Recommendations
Posted on September 24, 2024
What to do in Whistler in the Fall: Our Top 10 Recommendations
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1. Vallea Lumina
Vallea Lumina is a must-do fall activity in Whistler, perfect for this quieter season. This magical night walk takes you through an old-growth forest illuminated by stunning multimedia effects.
As you explore, a captivating story unfolds, making it an enchanting adventure for visitors of all ages.
Atv, Jeep Salmon bake tour with Canadian Wilderness Adventures. Photo by Justa Jeskova.
2. ATV, Buggy, or Jeep Tours
Experience the thrill of adventure with Canadian Wilderness Adventures in Whistler! Choose from exciting summer activities like ATV rides, off-road buggy tours, or Jeep 4X4 excursions, all tailored to your skill level.
For a limited time, save 20% on your next tour by using promo code LOCAL20 at checkout. Book your adventure today and make unforgettable memories in the stunning wilderness of Whistler!
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3. Ziplining
Ziplining in Whistler is the perfect fall adventure for thrill-seekers! Soar above creeks and through towering old-growth forests on this exhilarating guided tour.
Whether you’re with family or friends, ziplining offers spectacular views and excitement at every turn, all while learning about the local wildlife and ecology.
4. Escape Room
Located just steps from The Crystal Lodge, Escape! Whistler offers an exciting real-life gaming experience perfect for fall. With six unique themed rooms to choose from, you’ll work together to solve puzzles and riddles in immersive, interactive settings.
From being trapped in a pirate ship to escaping from an avalanche, Escape! Whistler offers an ideal experience for families, friends, or team-building events. It’s a fun indoor activity to enjoy during Whistler’s cooler fall evenings!
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5. Axe Throwing
Whistler Axe Throwing at Forged Axe Throwing offers a unique indoor adventure that’s perfect for fall. For both first-timers and seasoned pros, honing your skills in a fun, safe environment is a rewarding experience.
Choose from hourly drop-in sessions or book a private party for larger groups, making it an excellent option for team-building, family outings, or celebrations.
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6. Brewery Tours
Whistler Brewery Tours can offer a fun and easy way to explore the fantastic craft breweries in Whistler. The featured breweries in town include:
Join for an evening filled with delicious drinks, snacks, and the chance to make new friends while discovering Whistler’s vibrant craft beer scene this fall!
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Daniel O’Keefe
7. Rock Climbing at the Core
Whistler Core Climbing & Fitness Gym is your premier destination for fitness in the heart of the Village. Designed by locals for adventurers from around the globe, The Core features a massive climbing area, free weights, and cardio equipment, along with two versatile fitness studios for cycling, yoga, circuit training, and more.
Whether you’re training for your next big adventure or just looking to stay active during your visit, The Core offers tailored experiences for individuals and groups alike. Plus, with supervised activities for kids, it’s a perfect family-friendly option
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8. Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre (SLCC)
The Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre is Canada’s first cultural centre dedicated to celebrating and sharing the rich cultures of the Squamish Nation and Lil’wat Nation.
Designed to reflect traditional architecture, the SLCC features permanent and special exhibitions showcasing cultural artifacts, including baskets, blankets, and carvings.
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Art Museum, works by Bill Reid and Rebecca
Belmore
9. Audain Art Museum
The Audain Art Museum in Whistler Village offers a unique experience for art enthusiasts, showcasing a permanent collection of British Columbia’s most renowned artists. Highlights include significant works by Emily Carr, such as The Crazy Stair, and the stunning The Dance Screen by Chief James Hart.
The museum features evolving exhibitions from Canada and around the globe, making it a dynamic cultural destination for both locals and visitors. Explore the rich artistic heritage of the region in this iconic space!
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10. E-Bike the Whistler Valley Trail
Experience the beauty of Whistler this fall by exploring the 45-kilometre Valley Trail on an e-bike! This scenic route winds through picturesque lakes, parks, and breathtaking viewpoints, making it perfect for a leisurely ride. With the added boost of an e-bike, you can venture further and discover hidden gems like Creekside Village and Function Junction, where you can refuel at local breweries and bakeries.
Don’t miss the chance to enjoy the vibrant autumn colours along the trail—it’s an unforgettable way to experience Whistler’s natural beauty!
Ready for Your Whistler Getaway?
With so many incredible activities to enjoy this fall, Whistler truly offers something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture, or relaxation, there’s no better time to experience it all. And with our exclusive 2-night getaway starting at just $139 per night, The Crystal Lodge is your perfect home base for a memorable Whistler escape. To book your stay, call +1 800-667-3363 today.