Platinum Postcards
Platinum PostCards is the official blog of Whistler Platinum. Get the latest scoop on all things Whistler, a helpful guide to planning your next trip here.
5 Reasons Why Whistler is the Ultimate Ski Destination in 2023
June 6, 2023
As the summer heat gives way to the first hints of frost, thrill-seekers …
A Local’s Guide to the Best Hiking in Whistler
June 15 2023
Nestled among the majestic Coast Mountains, Whistler is a world-renowned outdoor paradise that attracts adventure-seekers …
Whistler’s Best Beach Spots: Swimming, Sunbathing, and Socialising in 2023
June 6, 2023
Yes, we all know and love Whistler for its world-class skiing and snowboarding, however, …
Whistler’s Cultural Scene: Music, Markets, Museums and More
April 28, 2023
Whistler, that charming village tucked away into the beautiful mountains of British Columbia, is a popular …
Relax and Unwind: A Visitor’s Guide to Whistler’s Spas and Wellness Scene
Feb 28, 2023
A destination known for refined experiences on and off the mountain, Whistler …
Unique and off-the-beaten-path things to do in Whistler, BC
February 15, 2023
Yes, Whistler is known for its incredible skiing, mountain action and apres-ski scene – but …
Whether it’s for a Valentine’s Day celebration, an anniversary celebration, or simply a getaway for two, this mountain town has everything you need for the …
Every year, the third Monday of February is celebrated as Family Day in many parts of Canada. Here are just a few reasons why you …
Bird watching in Whistler BC has become a very popular activity and the town accommodates bird lovers from all around the world. With over 150 …
The Complete Guide to Whistler Vacations with Teens
20 October 2022
Planning a Whistler family vacation with your teenagers? It’s a tough age and they can be …
Keeping Cool this Summer: A Guide to the Best Whistler Lakes & Pools
May 14, 2022
Ah, summertime. How can you not fall in love with the …
Spring Activities in Whistler, BC
March 30, 2022
For those looking at a springtime holiday in Whistler, you can almost bank on that perfect combination of snow, …
How to Revisit the Magic of the Olympics in Whistler
February 9, 2022
As the world came together to watch the 2022 Winter Olympic Games officially kick …
Kid-Friendly Dining in Whistler
January 27, 2022
After hours of adrenaline-inducing, heart-pumping adventures on the mountain, it’s nice to round out the day with a meal with …
5 Benefits of Booking a Mid-Week Vacation in Whistler
January 25, 2022
When the mountains are calling, Whistler’s soaring natural beauty and relaxed mountain lifestyle create an …
Your 4 Season Guide to Your Whistler Lodging Options
January 14, 2022
Whether you’re flitting between the peaks or basking by the lakes, Whistler is the apex …
Choosing between Whistler hotels or vacation homes?
January 5, 2022
Whether the snow is falling or the songbirds are singing, when mountains call – we listen. This …
Whistler Blackcomb Opening Day 2021/22
November 26, 2021
The fourth Thursday in November may have marked Thanksgiving in the States, but across the border here in Whistler, …
A local’s guide to celebrating Thanksgiving in Whistler, BC
November 2, 2021
Spending holidays together is a wondrous time, and Thanksgiving in Whistler might just be our …
Fall in Whistler is for the chill seeker
November 2, 2021
For the seasonally patient, fall in Whistler is a very special in-between season. The autumn change …
Whistler is huge – with 6 distinct neighbourhoods to choose from. Doing your pre-vacation homework is important – and this guide is here to help!
Summer in Whistler has no shortage of activities to take part in, lakes to cool off in, playgrounds to explore, and restaurants to satisfy your …
Whistler’s Bears are Back in Town
June 11, 2021
Simple Tips for Getting Off on the Right Paw
As the snow melts from the landscape and vibrant colors …
Summer in Whistler has no shortage of activities to take part in, lakes to cool off in, playgrounds to explore, and restaurants to satisfy your …
Top 6 Fine Dining Restaurants in Whistler, BC
Updated July 2023
Whistler is a foodie paradise. In total Whistler features 170 + dining and restaurant options. While …
Guide to Winter Activities off the Slopes in Whistler, BC
January 15, 2020
Whistler has long been known as a world-class ski destination, but there is so …
Whistler Christmas Events 2019 – Whistler Holiday Guide
December 5, 2019
The snow is falling, the Christmas lights have been hung in the Village and the holiday …
Whistler Blackcomb Opening Day Guide
November 12, 2019
It’s almost here, opening day for Whistler Blackcomb has been set for November 28, 2019 (American Thanksgiving). This year …
The bears are out in Whistler now that spring has sprung! Review our tips to help keep you and the bears safe.
Golf Digest has rated Whistler as one of the “Top 20 Greatest Golf Destinations” in the World” and Canada Golf Course Ranking Magazine slotted Whistler …
If you are fortunate to be spending the holidays in Whistler this year, there’s no shortage of activities to get you and your family into …
Mountain bike enthusiasts everywhere have been gearing up for Whistler’s annual Crankworx Festival taking place August 7 – 16, 2015. Crankworx provides 10 days of …
Start spreading the news! As of August 7th, the Creekside Gondola will now be open to mountain bikers. Now you can stay in Creekside and …
Whistler Platinum has put together a quick guide to help make sure you don’t miss out on any of the action in road, x-country and …
Whistler Platinum has put together a list of our must-do family activities, camps and festivals happening this summer to create the ultimate family summer guide.
We’ve put together an itinerary for a festival long weekend of fun!
Since 1996, the world has gathered in Whistler for the World Ski & Snowboard Festival to celebrate 10 action-packed days and nights of riding, music, …
Summer is just around the corner and here are our top 10 Whistler summer activities!
We are excited to have a fresh crop of luxurious new rentals now available for booking at Whistler Platinum – and always try to ensure …