Whistler Blackcomb

　　Whistler Blackcomb is a well-known ski resort in British Columbia, situated to the north of Vancouver and approximately 125 kilometres from the city. It is the largest ski area in North America. The resort hosted the alpine skiing and Nordic combined events during the 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, which further boosted its global fame.

　　Whistler Blackcomb is Canada’s most popular ski destination, attracting around 2 million visitors annually for skiing. It boasts excellent skiing and snowboarding terrain, featuring 200 high-quality marked runs, 37 lifts, and 13 expansive bowl areas across its two mountains. There are also 3 glacier-covered peaks and several renowned terrain parks that draw visitors from around the world. With 38 ski lifts, an average annual snowfall of 10.2 metres, and over 65 days per year with snow depths of 10–30 centimetres, Whistler Blackcomb is one of the best powder snow destinations in North America. The skiable area spans 8,171 hectares, offering diverse terrain—from mountaintops to base areas—including glaciers, chutes, cliffs, bowls, walls, couloirs, steeps, and forested trails—perfect for freeskiers and thrill-seekers.

　　Whistler Blackcomb Reason to Visit: The largest ski resort in North America Continent: North America Country/Region: Canada Province/State: British Columbia