Glacier Walk

Whistler, BC, Canada

This summer, take a walk on the glacier snow and ice atop Whistler Mountain and take in the natural landscape sculpted by ice and volcanoes!

Outfitted with boots, crampons and an ice axe you will learn how to walk using glacier equipment and take a tour around the Whistler Glacier.

Along the way, you will travel back 10,000 years to learn about the formation of the Coast Mountain’s glaciers and have a chance to play on the ice and snow. This popular tour is great for people of all ages and abilities, especially families with younger children 8 years and up.

Don't miss this unique opportunity while you are in Whistler on a summer visit.

Includes

• Glacier equipment, boots and day pack
• Professional guide
• The glacier walk

Rating

• Easy - no experience necessary
• Looking for a moderate tour? See the Glacier Hike (recommended for families with older children)

Operator

• Whistler Alpine Guides Bureau

Departures

• Daily June to October
• 10:30 am and 1:30 pm
• The meeting time is 1hr prior to tour time

Duration

• 2.5 hrs (Round trip from Whistler Roundhouse)

What to Bring

• Dressing in layers is recommended
• Wear hiking boots or sturdy runners
• Water and packable snacks
• Camera, sunscreen, sunglasses etc.

Important Information

• Minimum age is 8 years old
• Participants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult

Price

• Adult (19 years and over): $79
• Youth (8 - 18 years old): $59
• Family Package (2 adults and 2 youths): $249
• A sightseeing lift pass is also required and can be reserved in the form below (approx $45 + tax - payable on the day)

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