Whistler Blackcomb for Families
Adventure Comes In All Shapes And Sizes. But The Grins Are Always Extra Large.
Whistler Blackcomb's dedicated learning centres and programs with the Whistler Kids Snow School, specially designed terrain gardens and family zones, an enchanted Tree Fort and Magic Castle ensure that any time is a good time for a “Family Certified” experience on Whistler Blackcomb.
Once the day’s on-mountain adventures are done, the village is packed with family-friendly activities. Restaurants and bars like the GLC, Merlin’s and Dusty’s Bar & BBQ welcome kids until 8pm and give everyone a chance to enjoy après. And for those with energy to spare, skate circles around one another at the outdoor skating rink at Olympic Plaza, and experience the thrill of the Coca-Cola® Tube Park.
Deals
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Kids FREE in April |
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Save 30% during Discover Whistler Days |
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Attention Grade 4s and 5s! |
On Mountain Action
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Family Certified Routes Download Wonder Routes PDF » If you're three feet tall, the wonder of Whistler Blackcomb is supersized. Take you folks on a tour of the kid-only secret places, where wonder lives large. After all, they were kids once, too. |
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Family Zone Download Whistler Kids Trail Map PDF » Whistler Blackcomb’s Family Zone on Whistler Mountain is the perfect place for families and beginners. Traffic flow is designed to move slower to provide a comfortable environment, while access to the terrain park and the Family Zone is separated, ensuring that everyone can head to their own favourite spots safely. Marked on the trail map in yellow, and with signage on the mountains, keep your eyes peeled for slow zones on Whistler and Blackcomb. |
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Magic Castle on Blackcomb and Tree Fort on Whistler These are both great spots for families to check out while exploring the mountains. Take your skis or boards off and discover one or both of these great outdoor adventure play lands. The Magic Castle and Tree Fort are free and fun for all ages. More Information » |
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Nintendo Big Easy Terrain Garden Designed for skiers and riders learning how to use park features, the Terrain Garden is the first stop in our park progression. 3,116 feet long, with a 574-foot vertical drop, it features smaller versions of rails, rollers and mini-hits and is groomed nightly. The Terrain Garden is located on Blackcomb. |
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The School Yard The School Yard is a Family Certified zone and is a great place for our J4 and J5 kids to ski and ride and for kids in Whistler to have access to more terrain for skills & progression for terrain park riding! Check us out under the Emerald Chair on Whistler Mountain or visit us online for info on how to register for Whistler Kids programming » |
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NEW Kids Combos Whistler Blackcomb offers a variety of healthy food options so your little ones get the high quality energy they need to make it from first to last chair. In all of the on-mountain restaurants, some ‘regular’ menu items have an option for a smaller Kid Size portions. With each Kids-Size main, grab 3 healthy snack items to make it a complete combo, for only $8.95. Or grab 3 healthy snack items alone to make it a snack combo, for only $4.95 (snack combo available for adults too!). |
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Family-Certified Restaurant, Chic Pea Hut on Whiskey Jack Located in the Family Zone on Whistler Mountain at the bottom of Upper Whisky Jack, the Chic Pea cabin has a huge sun deck and serves world-renowned cinnamon buns. This is the perfect meeting spot for lunch, mid afternoon family snack, or hot chocolate. |
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Nintendo ® Gaming Lounges Located on-mountain at Rendezvous Restaurant on Blackcomb, and Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler! The Nintendo Gaming Lounges are available to guests for free* during regular mountain operation hours, summer and winter, and features many of Nintendo's newest games. More Information » *Guests must possess a valid lift ticket in order to access the Roundhouse Lodge and Rendezvous restaurants. |
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Nintendo ® Family Mountain Adventure There is so much to explore at Whistler Blackcomb, grab your family and join us for the Family Mountain Adventure sponsored by Nintendo®, March 31. Ski or ride at your family's own pace as you travel around the mountains on our designated Family Certified Wonder Route or choose your own adventure as you visit multiple different stations with family activities, treats or games. More Information »
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Off Mountain Adventure
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Coca-Cola® Tube Park Located in the Base II on Blackcomb Mountain, the Coca-Cola® Tube Park offers great fun for the whole family. The Tube Park has eight lanes varying in speeds from green to blue to black. In between runs, refuel with snacks and drinks or warm up at the open-air fire pit. Minimum height restriction is 36”. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. More Information » |
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Fire and Ice Show Whistler Blackcomb turns up the heat on Sundays through the season with a free, exhilarating Fire and Ice Show. Who can resist fireworks and fire spinner – especially when snowflakes fill the air? The whole family can enjoy watching skiers and snowboarders jump through the dazzling Ring of Fire on Sundays at 6:30pm at the base of Whistler Village Gondola. More Information » |
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Whistler Kids Childcare and Daycare (18-48 months) Whistler Blackcomb offers fully licensed childcare programs for children aged 18 to 48 months. All of our staff are trained in First Aid and love kids so your children will have a great time. We offer complimentary TELUS pagers so you can rest assured that everything is fine and enjoy your ski day with total piece of mind. This is a fun, stimulating, age appropriate environment in three convenient locations. Relax and share the spirit of the mountains with you. More Information » |
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Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre The Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre is an authentic cultural activity for the whole family. It was created to celebrate the joint history of the Squamish and Lil'wat Nations. The art & exhibits on display showcase their histories, creative works and cultures. Performances, crafts and guided tours engage guests and create a memorable experience More Information » |
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Skating at Whistler Olympic Plaza Whistler Olympic Plaza is the site where the best athletes in the world stepped up to the podium at Victory Ceremonies during the 2010 Winter Games. Open starting mid-December. Hours of operation for FREE public skating are 11am - 9pm daily with exceptions on holidays or when the Olympic Plaza is booked for private functions. Rentals are available for $5.00 from 11am - 2 pm and in the evenings from 6pm 9pm. More Information » |
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The Core Kids climbing the walls? Bring them to The Core. Choose a program, or just drop in. Guided programs, day camps, summer camps, climbing lessons, climb & dine & more! More Information » |
Other Activities
➜ Indoor Trampoline Park at Bounce
➜ Cross Country Skiing & Snowshoeing
➜ Sleigh Rides
➜ Snowmobile Tours
➜ Village 8 Cinemas
➜ Whistler Public Library
➜ The Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre
Camps & Programs
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Kids Ski Adventure Camps A 5 Day Adventure Camp for Kids 3-12 years old is our best group lesson program for kids. It's absolutely jam packed with fun events and activities. Your children will get comfortable fast as they have the same instructor all week. The kids get to know other kids, the instructor really gets to know the kids and lasting friendships often blossom. |
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Daily Children Lessons Our crew loves teaching kids and youths. It's not a stepping-stone to any other job; it's what they want to do. These are people who live to ski and ride in the mountains and who spread their enthusiasm naturally. Together they create a learning environment centered on care and a philosophy of creating the foundation for years of enjoyment in the mountains. |
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Whistler Kids Ski & snowboard Programs (3-12 years old) Welcome to Whistler Kids where memories and learning are inspired through encouragement, accomplishment and friendship. Our Service Promise to you: every child will have a fun and memorable learning experience at Whistler Kids. |
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Youth Ski & Snowboard Programs 13 –18 years old) This is no ordinary ski school, it's a culture. You ski and ride with pros who know the mountain inside out, top to bottom and bottom to top. The results prove that doing it differently is doing it better. |
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Whistler Adaptive Ski & Snowboard Program The Whistler Adaptive Ski & Snowboard Program, works in partnership with the Whistler Adaptive Sports Program (WASP). This winter program caters to a full spectrum of skiers and snowboarders from beginner through advanced. Our trained and certified instructors, guides, and assistants will help those with both physical and cognitive disabilities access the slopes of Whistler Blackcomb.
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Rentals and Retail Stores
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Ski Rentals - Kids ski rental gear is developed for children 12 and under. Kids rentals come in various lengths and sizes to accommodate the tiniest skiers. Ski Set includes skis, boots & poles. More information Snowboard Rentals -Kids snowboard rental gear is developed for children 12 and under. Kids rentals come in various lengths and sizes to accommodate the tiniest boarders. Snowboard Set includes board, boots. More information |
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Colombia Kids - Columbia Sportswear has over 70 years of experience making clothing and gear. You can trust Columbia to help get your kids outside and keep them comfortable.
Phone 604.938.7737 Blackcomb Daylodge, Upper Village, Whistler. |
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Burton - Burton's Boys and Girls line uses Kid focused technology, with design and style suited for the pros of tomorrow.
Phone 604.905.2023 Sundial Hotel, Whistler Village |
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The North Face - knows that Kids are born explorers, which is why their kid's line is made with the same technical construction and fabrics as their adult products.
Phone 604.932.4193 Deer Lodge, Whistler Village |
Teen Activities
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Whistler Blackcomb's Ride Tribe A ski and snowboarding school designed just for 13 to 18 year olds. Their teen pros provide an unforgettable and energizing mountain experience. |
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NEW! - ROXY Junior All Star Camps (Girls ages 13-18)
Introducing Junior ROXY Snow Camps! Based on the original ROXY All Star Snow Camps for adults, girls ages 13-18 can improve their skills in a fun all girl environment and learn park, pipe, freestyle or just ride big mountain. This 2-day camp is available for skiers and snowboarders of all abilities. |
Other Activities
➜ Mountain Biking
➜ Meadow Park Sports Centre
➜ Indoor Rock Climbing - The Core
➜ Paintball
➜ Tennis
➜ Village 8 Cinema
➜ Skateboard Park