Whistler Olympic Plaza Tours and Activities

Things to do near Whistler Olympic Plaza

Whistler Olympic Plaza is a vibrant hub for tourists, featuring a range of activities including outdoor ice skating during winter, and hosting various concerts throughout the year. Visitors can enjoy the stunning mountain views while participating in seasonal events and exploring the surrounding area. Whether you're looking for family-friendly fun or a lively atmosphere, Whistler Olympic Plaza offers a perfect blend of recreation and entertainment.

Shopping

The Whistler Marketplace, located 161m from Whistler Olympic Plaza, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of family-friendly shops and local boutiques. If you're up for a drive, the Garibaldi Village Shopping Centre, 43.5km away, features more shopping options in a family-oriented atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of Whistler Mountain Bike Park, where you can connect with nature while biking on scenic trails. For a more leisurely experience, visit Whistler Golf Club for a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. Alternatively, unwind at Whistler Core Climbing and Fitness Centre, focusing on wellness and relaxation.

Adventure

Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort offers exhilarating skiing experiences with stunning landscapes, located 644m from Whistler Olympic Plaza. For breathtaking views, hop on the Whistler Village Gondola, also 644m away, perfect for families. The Blackcomb Excalibur Gondola, 644m distant, provides thrilling rides for ski enthusiasts.

Nightlife

For a lively night, visit Bounce Acrobatic Academy, an arcadeAdventureZone just 6.4km from Whistler Olympic Plaza for family-friendly fun. If you're feeling lucky, head to Chances Casino, 49.9km away, where you can enjoy a romantic atmosphere and try your hand at gaming.

Find the best attractions near Whistler Olympic Plaza

Whistler Olympic Plaza is a vibrant hub offering a blend of modern attractions, including a contemporary square, art museum, and significant landmarks. Visitors can immerse themselves in cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Key points of interest include the Whistler Olympic Park, Olympic Plaza, and the Whistler Cenotaph, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment in the stunning surroundings of Whistler, British Columbia.

• Whistler Village Stroll: This vibrant urban park offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor spaces. Stroll along picturesque pathways, explore boutique shops, and enjoy local eateries, all within a lively atmosphere just 322m from Whistler Olympic Plaza.
• Whistler Visitor Centre: Located 322m away, this centre is your gateway to adventure. With knowledgeable staff and a variety of resources, it’s perfect for families looking to explore the outdoor experiences Whistler has to offer, from hiking to skiing.
• Audain Art Museum: Just 161m from the plaza, this art museum showcases impressive Canadian art and local Indigenous works. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the region in a beautifully designed space.

Best time to go to Whistler Olympic Plaza

Visitor numbers around Whistler Olympic Plaza is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Whistler Olympic Plaza is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately High
February	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately High
March	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	36.0°F (2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
June	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
November	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
December	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Moderately High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whistler Olympic Plaza

Whistler Olympic Plaza is free to enter, and nearby attractions like Alta Lake, Harmony Lake Trail, and Whistler Museum also offer no-cost enjoyment. To save on accommodation, consider visiting in May or October to November when hotel prices are lower. Book about a month in advance or check for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can further reduce costs, and don’t forget to use filters for eco-friendly options.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Whistler Olympic Plaza is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Whistler Olympic Plaza are May and October to November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are moderately higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Whistler Olympic Plaza is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Whistler Olympic Plaza is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Whistler Olympic Plaza is Friday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal destination, and much more. You can sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily find the most affordable accommodations first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Whistler Olympic Plaza with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.