Visiting Whistler in Summer

It is the end of the season for the year but a summer visit is preferred by many patrons who regularly visit the Twin Mountains. The whistler and Blackcomb rise above the valley and give a fantastic panoramic view. There is 7000 acres of the best mountain terrain available in North America. Here is more, the number of lifts that operate in the mountains, can log almost 50000 skiers an hour. This attests to the popularity of the region. This means two things that many folks attest that the place is worth the trip and secondly it also means "that much crowded the place is in the peak season". Summer is a good time to visit with your family and you can keep your adventures in the winter.

There are multiple unique activities available in whistler that caters to your family. The pristine waters in the lakes provide you a unique and wonderful opportunity to take the time to have that little swim with your kids. You could also engage in sailing and diving. This is one of the few places that offer you the opportunity to ski in summer. Just go to the glaciers to have that skiing opportunity without the crowds. Tired of skiing? Just jump into the many restaurants that cater to your appetite. The summer holds more fun in that it gives you the complete all round opportunity to exercise many outdoor activities with clear mobility. The other fun filled activity popular with kids and parents alike are the quad biking. You can spend time hiking and biking in addition to the endless opportunities offered.

If you ask the locals or one of the vacation home owners you can get an inside scoop on where to engage in more exciting activities like horseback rides and hand gliding. Sounds interesting, yes they are mostly available in summer when the whether is good and more suited for all these activities. If you are a person who is done with all the adventurous stuff and like to have that cool and calm golf opportunity then you are in the right place. This place was voted one of the world's top 20 golfing destination by the golf digest magazine. The other less publicized activity is guided fishing trips. You can ask your vacation rental folks where you can signup for one of the good guided fishing trips and do some unique customized activity that can make you completely feel relaxed and one with nature.

So let's list out the summer activities that you can engage in Whistler:

? Skiing in the glaciers
? Guided fishing trips
? White water rafting
? Golfing
? Hiking and Biking
? Para-gliding and hang gliding
? Quad biking
? Swim, Dive and sail in the pristine lakes
? Kayaking, rock climbing and archery

There are more but you get the idea of how engaging a trip to Whistler, will be for this summer.

Book your summer whistler rental today to get an all round experience this summer. HolidayWhistler.com is a market leader in rental accommodation and lodging in Whistler B.C, the world's #1 ski resort.

Author does freelancing through the free freelancing website FreelanceFree.com.

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