Early Summer Season in Whistler

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Dates: May - JulyWhat to Expect:  As Whistler Blackcomb transitions from winter to summer, it's an exciting time to experience our snowy alpine experience. With beautiful views of snowcapped peaks, you're certain to have an unforgettable experience.

	7th Heaven An exciting way to experience Whistler Blackcomb's highest elevation (over 1 mile above the village!) is the 7th Heaven Chair. Only open during the Early Summer season to access the Horstman Glacier for summer skiing and riding, this open air chair-lift is accessible via a short bus ride from the top of the Solar Coaster Express or the Blackcomb P2P Terminal. More Information
	Horstman Hut  Our authentic European-style hut perched at the very summit of Blackcomb Mountain. This hut offers incredible European-inspired treats in addition to a wide range of snacks and drinks.   While at the summit, enjoy the incredible views of the Spearhead Mountain Range, Black Tusk, and the back side of Whistler Mountain.  Accessible via the top of the 7th Heaven Chair. More Information
	PEAK 2 PEAK Spanning the distance between Whistler and Blackcomb mountains – this journey is always breathtaking.  In Early Summer, the views can be described as simply stunning with views of snow-capped peaks before the hot summer sun melt this away. BREAKING WORLD RECORDS.   CONNECTING MOUNTAINS. Spanning the distance between Whistler and Blackcomb  Mountains, the new world record-breaking PEAK 2 PEAK  Gondola is a breathtaking, 4.4-kilometre journey to infinite  possibilities. Redefining the Whistler summer experience  by creating limitless new ways to get up-close-and-personal  with the mountains, this engineering marvel breaks three  world records. Longest unsupported span of 3.024 kilometres Highest lift of its kind at 436 metres above the valley floor Completes the longest continuous lift system on the globe              Your sightseeing ticket includes:A ride up the Whistler Village Gondola which is located at the base of Whistler Mountain in Whistler Village. From there you'll have  access to the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola which connects you between Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. Your ticket  includes unlimited crossings on the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola for the day. TO BOOK CALL TOLL FREE 1.888.403.4727 OR PEAK 2 PEAK ALPINE EXPERIENCEAnd while the record-setting statistics are impressive,  nothing compares to the PEAK 2 PEAK Alpine Experience.  The journey between the two Mountains provides a  360-degree window into Whistler Blackcomb’s alpine  environment, its surrounding peaks, changing seasons  and wildlife habitat, but sightseeing is just the start of  your adventure. Looking for an epic hike to an ancient  glacier? A gentle stroll on an alpine walking trail? A tour of  black bear habitat? High tea at an alpine hut? Wine tasting  on a mountain-top patio? The choice is yours with the  PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola. Access 50+ kilometres of hikingtrails spread over 18 trails from easy to epic.   Then, when you need to refuel, try a BBQ on a Mountain Top patio, full service dining over looking the entire Whistler area or afternoon tea at an alpine hut. Whatever you choose, your PEAK 2 PEAK Alpine Experience is sure to be out of this world. Mountain Top dining choices for SightseersWhistler Mountain DiningRoundhouse  Lodge Mountain Market - Here you'll discover a blend of authentic  international ethnic dishes balanced with North American quick serve  favourites. New this winter: Vietnamese style noodle bowl  called Pho (pronounced “fuh”) The Naan Rice Bowl  –Indian-style dish topped with authentic curry sauce Chimichurri marinated steak  sandwich highlighting flavors from Latin America Refreshing artisan sandwiches  with tempting and healthy tasting spreads Pika’s in the Roundhouse - With a focus on traditional comfort foods  with a twist, you’ll soon see why this is the local’s favourite. New this winter: Paninis made fresh to order  served with a side salad Five new breakfast sandwiches Upgraded pizzas with a thicker  sour dough crust Expanded toppings on the local  organic Pemberton potatoes The ever-popular pot pies are  back and here to stay! Steeps Grill- Dine in the Alpine Incredible high alpine views and full service dining, complete with  locally sourced ingredients and British Columbian wines. Conveniently located  on the Whistler side of your PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola journey. Call 604.905.2379 for  reservations. Wine  List  Winter Menu Blackcomb Mountain DiningRendezvous  Lodge The  perfect place if you’re craving some southwest flare or simply have a hankering  for one of our classics. New this winter: Upgraded southwest station  including pepita mole chicken, barbacoa pork & flaked cod chimichurri Fresh in-house salsa Verde  using imported tomatillos Crispy chipotle BBQ chicken  sandwich Grilled chicken ranchero with  guacamole and salsa. Christine’s Restaurant Full  service dining, breathtaking, panoramic views, focused on international and  traditional Complete your PEAK 2 PEAK experience with gourmet comfort food with  an alpine twist in a breathtaking atmosphere.   Call 604.938.7437 for reservations.
	Snow With over 30 feet of snow annually, Whistler residents take snow for granted but snow in the summertime is an exciting experience for many! And as Whistler Village heats up in the summertime, the refreshing alpine snow keeps everyone cool. More Information
	Mountain Top BBQ As Early Summer Season starts to heat up, it comes with the Mountain Top BBQ series. Starting at the end of June; Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings at the Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain offer an incredible, mountain-top BBQ buffet experience with live entertainment.  Just ride up the Whistler Village Gondola and enjoy mount-watering BBQ, fresh salads and delicious desserts at 1800m/6000 ft.  Whether you dine inside or on our scenic patio, it's great for the whole family. More Information
	Skiing & Snowboarding Whistler Blackcomb boasts one of the few places in North America to ski and snowboard through the summer season. Home to summer camps and training sessions for top atheletes including many former Olympians, the Horstman Glacier also offers skiing and riding for summer guests as well. More Information
	Peak  Grazing and Mating Season for Bears Whistler Blackcomb's bear population continue grazing following grass and clover up-slope; best opportunity to see pairs of adult bears during courtship and mating activities; potential interactions between adult males and mothers with cubs; short walk to daybeds, dens, and hair trap sites. More Information