Snow, sun, and spectacular skiing—Spring break in Whistler is simply dreamy. Discover unsurpassed luxury and incredible adventure from your enviable slope-side getaway at Fairmont Chateau Whistler. With easy access to 8,171 acres of pristine terrain and plenty of bluebird days, you can ski, sled, and spend your days outside exploring well into spring.
Whistler Weather in Spring (March – May): Average Temperature: 0°C to 14°C (32°F to 57°F) Typical Weather: Snow in early March transitioning to rain showers and mild temperatures by May
Spring Activities
Go from slope to green—all on the same day. Whistler offers no shortage of one-of-a-kind springtime experiences, including Canada’s longest zipline, a record-breaking gondola, and so much more.
This summer, experience Whistler’s finest mountain golf at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club. This Audubon-certified, award-winning course includes access to one of Canada’s most scenic practice and learning facilities, as well as fully-licensed dining and pro shop.
Home to 8,171 acres of skiable terrain, Whistler Blackcomb is the ideal destination for skiers and snowboarders alike! Whether you’re enjoying your annual ski vacation in the mountains or learning to ski for the first time, Whistler offers terrain suitable for all ability levels.
Take time to stretch, recover and calm your mind in an onsite yoga class. These guided classes will leave you feeling energized and rebalanced. All levels are welcome and all equipment is provided. For best results, arrive with an empty stomach.
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Explore the beauty of the Cheakamus River trail as you head towards the amazing surrounds of Loggers Lake. Cross over the suspension bridge to this extinct volcano and take in nature’s winter beauty with our experienced guides.
Whistler is a shopper’s paradise. Spend days browsing the shops in the Village, Function Junction and the hotel itself for fine artwork and fashion, jewelry, the latest outdoor sportswear, equipment, gifts, and luxury items.
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The golf cart tour is an experience that takes you around our incredible Robert Trent Jones Jr designed golf course. Carved out of the slopes of the Coast Mountain range in British Colombia this masterpiece of golf architecture allows nature to dictate the path without the constraints of commercial influence.
Spring is in bloom at Fairmont Chateau Whistler. Celebrate warmer days and even warmer company with an unmatched calendar of events, festivals, and concerts in the heart of Whistler.
A local favourite, Lost lake, is just a short ride from the front door of the hotel, and is a must-see for anyone visiting Whistler. Rain or shine, Lost lake always delivers stunning scenery.
The Frontenac Ballroom is our hub for family fun and all things Easter. Family activities including; face painting, relay races, cookie decorating, crafts and more.
Plunging a dizzying 70 meters, Brandywine Falls is a must-do sight when visiting Whistler. The outing includes transport and a guided hike to the Brandywine lookout.
April 22 marks the birth of the modern environmental movement, Earth Day. This year, AWARE is leading workshops, presentations, events and fundraisers.
This 90 minute session covers the fundamental skills needed to play a game - Learn to rally, start a point and score. Great for beginners or intermediates wanting to review the fundamentals.
Treat your dad to an extraordinary and memorable evening at The Wildflower this Father's Day. Our talented culinary team has crafted an À La Carte Dinner Menu that celebrates the rich flavors of the Pacific Northwest.
Join one of Whistler Experience Guides as they take you on a bike ride to Green Lake, where you’ll have a close up look at this stunning, vivid turquoise coloured lake, just north of Whistler Village.
This fun family friendly Pickleball clinic, run by qualified Whistler Racquet Club instructors, is a great way to learn some new skills and play some fun games.
Join us in our comfy movie room to watch family friendly blockbuster classics! Please see the guest newsletter for the daily film schedule. Showings are at 4:00 PM, 6:30 PM, and 9:00 PM.
Game. Set. Match. Join our open play session supervised by our Tennis coach. Come out with the family, pick up a paddle or racquet and play some games.
Celebrate the flavours of the spring season with The Wildflower’s Mother's Day Brunch. Chef Cliff Crawford scrumptious menu includes everything you need to start the morning (or early afternoon), off right!
Guests of all ages are invited to join Archie, the hotel’s beloved resident dog, for a special meet-and-greet session! Archie is a friendly and well-trained canine who loves meeting new friends. Whether you're a dog lover or missing a furry friend.
Enjoy a beautiful hike that ascends through the forest along 21 Mile Creek to the beautiful Rainbow Falls. We will be stopping at scenic points along the way.
Whistler Village Outing – Fairmont Chateau Whistler
Join one of our Whistler Experience Guides as they take you through the Winter Wonderland of the North Village, Village Centre, and back to the Upper Village.
Free your imagination and enjoy dance parties, face painting, roving street entertainment, science shows, circus acts and internationally-acclaimed children's performers.
Join us for a trip to Forged Axe Throwing - Whistler’s only indoor axe throwing venue. Learn the techniques behind Axe throwing and play some fun games with our Whistler Experience Guide.
Looking to get in some competitive Round Robin games with tiered matchups organized by level of play, this is the place for you. Suitable for players level 3.0+
Game. Set. Match. Join our open play session supervised by our Pickleball coach. Come out with the family, pick up a paddle or racquet and play some games.
Take a relaxing walk with our Whistler Experience Guide around the stunning fall scenes of one of Whistler's Golf Courses. Enjoy the many views from the course, of the surrounding coastal mountains.
The Frontenac Ballroom will be ‘Activity Central’ for all things Easter. Family activities include: Easter cookie decorating, egg decorating and egg toss relays. Hosted by Ira Pettle.
A local favourite, Lost lake, is just a short ride from the front door of the hotel, and is a must-see for anyone visiting Whistler. Rain or shine, Lost lake always delivers stunning scenery.
In the style of ‘Pokemon Go’ this challenge will have you beating not only the bunny but also the clock to find as many virtual eggs as possible both in and outside of the hotel.
Focus on improving flexibility, strength, stability and body awareness through a series of core exercises. Perfect for preparing your core muscles for a big day on the slopes.
Join one of our Whistler Experience Guides for a relaxing snowy hike along Whistler’s Valley Trail. Hike along beautiful icy creeks and across snowy forest beds on this intertwined trail.
Looking for an adventure that’s both sweet and exciting? Join our lively Golden Egg Hunt that will lead you on a magical journey through secret spots, around the hotel and Blackcomb.
Join one of our Whistler Experience Guides as they take you through the Winter Wonderland of the North Village, Village Centre and back to the Upper Village.
Want to explore Whistler's frozen lakes in one day? This tour is for you. Join our Whistler Experience Guide as they take you on a tour of Whistler's lakes via our shuttle bus. Remember to pack your camera as there will be plenty of opportunities to take postcard worthy shots!
This session focuses on game based drills followed by match play. Each session will focus on a new theme chosen by our Pickleball professional to help players improve their skills.
Known to locals as WSSF, the World Ski & Snowboard Festival combines spring energy with Whistler's unique mountain culture for a week of non-stop events and action on and off the slopes.
Join one of our Whistler Experience Guides for a relaxing bike ride along Whistler’s Valley Trail. Bike along beautiful creeks and across forest beds on this intertwined trail.
Capture the true essence of Whistler. Explore our most sought-after excursions, including hiking, mountain biking, ziplining, and more like a local with our Whistler Experience Guides.
Make more memories for less. Start planning your dream spring break vacation to Whistler with special savings on and off the slopes at Fairmont Chateau Whistler.
A complete retreat including luxury accommodation and a choice of select 60-minute treatment at in-house Vida Spa allows you to lose yourself amid the natural and romantic beauty of Fairmont Chateau Whistler resort.
Find your west coast inspiration. Get the inside scoop on Whistler’s best seasonal activities, spring adventures, dining experiences, and more with our Slopeside Stories Blog.
Fun for all ages. Fairmont Chateau Whistler delivers endless opportunities for family-friendly fun, including dining, kids’ activities, and all sorts of adventures to enjoy—rain, shine, or snow.
Whistler is home to many incredible waterfalls within a short distance. If you are travelling with a car they are a great day trip activity for all ages.
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Is there a hike you have always wanted to explore in Whistler? We can help make that dream a reality. For a truly personalized experience, work with our team to craft an excursion that is just right for you.
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Visit Alta Lake, Nita Lake and Alpha Lake, all in one tour, and if you're up for a refresher, a dip in one or all of the lakes!
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The golf cart tour is an experience that takes you around our incredible Robert Trent Jones Jr designed golf course. Carved out of the slopes of the Coast Mountain range in British Colombia this masterpiece of golf architecture allows nature to dictate the path without the constraints of commercial influence.
Home to 8,171 acres of skiable terrain, Whistler Blackcomb is the ideal destination for skiers and snowboarders alike! Whether you’re enjoying your annual ski vacation in the mountains or learning to ski for the first time, Whistler offers terrain suitable for all ability levels.
Summer in Whistler—our best-kept secret. Verdant valleys, sparkling lakes, and an abundance of seasonal flavors offer a different perspective on our world-renowned destination.
Fall in love with Whistler. Crisp alpine air, stunning foliage, and magical late-season snowfalls set against mountains make Fairmont Chateau Whistler the perfect destination for autumn adventure.
From play to après. A variable winter wonderland, Fairmont Chateau
Whistler delivers Olympic-level ski terrain, alpine adventure, and unmatched luxury from the iconic base of Whistler Blackcomb.