Whistler Glacier Guided Hiking Adventure
from
$449
Whistler
British Columbia
1-8
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Guided Hike to Whistler Mountain's Stunning Glacier Ice
  • • Enjoy a 2-Hour Interpretive Walking Tour of Glacial Landscapes
  • • Experience the Most Scenic Glacier Tour in Whistler
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Whistler Glacier Discovery Tour, a guided experience that invites you to explore the stunning glaciers atop Whistler Mountain. This unique two-hour walking tour offers a chance to connect with nature and witness the mesmerizing beauty shaped by glacier ice. Ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, this tour promises to create lasting memories as you journey through this breathtaking landscape.

The adventure begins with a ride on the Whistler Village Gondola, elevating you to incredible heights. Once at the mountaintop, enjoy an informative safety briefing from a skilled guide before starting the hike towards the Whistler Glacier. Throughout the tour, learn about the fascinating geology, flora, and fauna of the area while stepping on the summer snow and ice that has been around for thousands of years. Bring a camera to capture the awe-inspiring views and take home unforgettable snapshots of the alpine beauty.

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Experience Overview:

Whistler Glacier Discovery Tour

Take a guided hike to the glacier snow and ice atop Whistler Mountain on this guided, 2-hour, interpretive walking tour.
Take in the natural landscape sculpted by glacier ice. See the summer snow and travel back in time to 10,000 years ago to learn about the formation of the Whistler Glacier and have a chance to play on the ice and snow.

Suitable for ages 8 and up.

Meeting Point

Garbo’s Cap Bar

4804 Glacier Ln, Whistler, BC V8E 1B9, Canada

• 9:00am: Garbanzo Bike & Bean Patio, opposite Whistler Village Gondola
• 1:30pm: MSAA Whistler Mountain top Adventure Cabin
Directions: To get to our MSAA Whistler Mountain top Adventure Cabin
please take the Whistler Gondola all the way to the top (the second stop).

What's included:

  • Helmet and glacier ice axe. Hiking boots available if required
  • Interpretive talk in English
  • Local, professional guide

Not included:

  • Peak 2 Peak Gondola Ticket is required and not included. Please contact MSAA to purchase lift ticket
  • Snacks and water
  • Guide gratuity (suggested)
  • Transportation

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Whistler Mountain

Whistler Mountain, Whistler, BC V0N 1B2, Canada

After taking the Whistler Village Gondola up the mountain the tour starts at the mountaintop office where the guide gives the guests their gear. You then start hiking to the base of the Whistler Glacier.
The guide gives an interpretive tour with lots of information about local geology, animals, fauna and other interesting notes. Get your hands on the summer snow high above Whistler and enjoy the cooling breezes coming down off the glacier.

This is a great place to take breath-taking photos.

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What to bring: Hiking shoes, gloves, small backpack, water, snacks, rain jacket
Suitable for beginners
Fitness level: average
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Minimum age is 8 years
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Peak 2 Peak Gondola Ticket is required and not included. Please contact MSAA to purchase lift ticket

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Mountain Skills Academy & Adventures

Product SKU: CA-31308-0009
Google Business Profile: Mountain Skills Academy & Adventures

Whistler Mountain Glacier Hiking Adventure

Whistler
British Columbia
1-8
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Guided Hike to Whistler Mountain's Stunning Glacier Ice
  • • Enjoy a 2-Hour Interpretive Walking Tour of Glacial Landscapes
  • • Experience the Most Scenic Glacier Tour in Whistler
or

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