WHISTLER SKI & SNOWBOARD BUS
WHISTLER SKI & SNOWBOARD BUS
1 day from only $29.99
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PRICING
The FIRST TEN seats on every Ski & Snowboard bus are only $29.99! First paid, first served! Note – this deal is only available to skiers or snowboards. Sorry, no sightseers on this special deal.
Student (with valid student card) & Youth (19 & under)= $35
Adult price (20+) = $40
TOUR OVERVIEW
This is a Dream Come True for Vancouver area skiers & boarders! Now you can get to the slopes in the comfort of a deluxe highway coach without worrying about traffic, weather, or having an Apres Ski drink or two! Not only will we get you there in comfort and style but we can save you money on lift tickets and rentals! Whistler is North America’s #1 ski & snowboard destination. This beautiful little village is nestled in the stunning Coastal Mountains less than 2 hours north of Vancouver.
Note that this tour is available for those who don’t want to ski or snowboard but just want to spend the day hanging out in Whistler or trying some of the other great optional activities. The full day is free time as the guide will be with the skiers and snowboarders.
WHISTLER STATS & FACTS
- Average snowfall = 396 inches / 33 feet of snow per year. That’s 10 metres!
- Total terrain = 8,171 acres / 3,307 hectares
- Trails – over 200
- Highest Lift Accessed Elevation = 7,494 ft / 2,284m
- Whistler Village Elevation = 2,214 ft / 675 m
- Number of lifts = 38
- Lift capacity = 61,407 skiers per hour!!
There are runs for everyone from beginners to experts so come on out and join us for a day on the slopes.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- SEA TO SKY HIGHWAY. Sit back and enjoy this scenic tour on one of the most beautiful highways in the Lower Mainland. Views of Howe Sound change to snow capped mountains and rugged valleys as you head north to Whistler.
- SKIING or SNOWBOARDING at North America’s #1 Ski Resort
- A FULL day to explore Whistler Village for the non-skiers. Over 200 shops and all sorts of great eating and drinking spots all around town.
TOUR INCLUDES
- Discounts on lift tickets and rentals
- A FUN & FRIENDLY Canadian Tour Guide to assist you with rentals and lift tickets
- Deluxe highway coach round trip transportation
- All tips and taxes
TOUR OPTIONS
To guarantee availability you must book and pay in advance for rentals, lift tickets, and lessons.
- Full day lift ticket. Note that the “Window Rates” (what you would pay in Whistler) are $96 Adult and $82 Youth. BUT, we can offer you some nice savings when you book and pay at least 72 hours in advance.
Adult (19+)
Nov. 24 to Dec. 18 = $75
Jan. 2 to April 12 = $85
April 13 to April 22 = $75
Youth (13 – 18)
Nov. 24 to Dec. 18 = $65
Jan. 2 to April 12 = $75
April 13 to April 22 = $65
- Ski rental package (includes skis, boots, and poles) = $32
- High performance rental package = $45
- Snowboard rental package (includes snowboard and boots) = $32
- High performance rental package = $45
- Ski or Snowboard lesson = $120. Includes lift ticket, rentals, and lesson!
Clothing rental:
Jacket = $15
Snow pants = $15
Jacket & pants = $25
Goggles or Gloves = $8
Helmet = $10
TOUR DATES
Nov. 26
Dec. 10
Jan. 14 / 28
Feb. 11 / 25
March 3 / 17 / 31
April 14 – The Telus World Ski & Snowboard Festival is on in Whistler!
TOUR ITINERARY (sample)
7:00 am – Meet at the corner of Seymour St. and Cordova St. across from the Waterfront Skytrain & Seabus Station
7:15 am – Meet at the White Spot in the Park Royal Plaza. Please let us know which pick up spot you will be at when you book your tour.
9:00 am – Arrive in Whistler Village
4:00 pm – Join your group at one of the local pubs for a beer or two (optional).
5:00 pm – Depart Whistler
6:45 pm – Arrive back in Vancouver
TOUR NOTES
To guarantee availability you must book and pay in advance for rentals, lift tickets, and lessons.
What to bring:
- Proof of medical insurance
- Government photo ID (passport) & student ID if you plan to join the group at the pub
- Warm clothing, hat, gloves, boots.
Policies:
- We recommend paying at least 10 days before departure to avoid disappointment
- The tour is NON-REFUNDABLE within 7 days of departure
- NO REFUND if you fail to show up at the meeting spot on time
- A small bus may be used for smaller groups
If you enjoy your tour and want to help friends and family get it for FREE, read on…
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For years we have been hearing from thousands of students that the favourite part of their “Canadian Experience” was on a West Trek Tour. We want to help make it easy for every student that comes to Vancouver to experience the sights, parties, and FUN of a West Trek Tour. So, we started up a division to make that easier for them. If you enjoyed your West Trek Tour, you can help your friends, co-workers, brother, sister, cousin or other family member get the tour for FREE! Refer them to ESV and if they book through us, they can get all sorts of FREE things like airport pickup, tours and more. We can help them pick a school OR, once they’ve picked a school we will help them with booking the best price possible plus give them FREE stuff.
Help us help your family, friends, and co-workers make the most of their time in Canada by referring them to English Schools Vancouver!
