Ziplining in Whistler: 4 lines through old growth forest

Soft twinkle lights reveal themselves as you zip through the trees at dusk.

Zipline four lines through Whistler's old growth forest on a 2-hour evening activity with two professional guides, harness, helmet and transportation from Whistler Village. Children from age 6 are welcome. The guides share stories about the location as you move through the course, and the timing lets you finish before dinner or other evening plans.

The experience

You meet your guides at Whistler Village, get fitted into a harness and helmet, then ride a short van trip to the starting point. From there you zip a series of four lines through old growth forest, with soft twinkle lights marking the course as dusk sets in. The guides are with you throughout and talk about the location and the landscape you're moving through. If conditions align, you might catch the alpenglow on the mountains. If snow is falling, you'll zip through that instead.

The 2-hour window is built around the evening light: early enough that you're not out after dark, late enough that the day on the mountain or in the village doesn't cut into it. That timing leaves your night open for dinner and whatever else you have planned. The activity is fully guided, so there's no navigation or setup on your end beyond showing up ready to move.

What’s included

• Four ziplines through old growth forest.
• two professional guides.
• harness and helmet.
• transportation to and from Whistler Village.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDepartures at 15:50 and 16:10

Book up to1h before

AgesAdult (13 and older) · Child (6 to 12 years) · Under 6: can't be included in the booking

GroupUp to 8

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 3 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical levelPublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problems

Operated by Ziptrek Ecotours

Is this one for you?The 2-hour window fits between a day on the mountain and your evening plans. You finish with time to clean up and head to dinner, not squeeze the whole experience into a gap.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (6 to 12 years). Under 6: they can't be included in the booking.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

Can I do this ziplining if I've never done it before?

Yes. The guides fit you into a harness and helmet and walk you through each line. No prior experience is needed, and the activity suits all fitness levels.

What's the age requirement for ziplining in Whistler?

Children are welcome from age 6 and up. You'll be fitted with a harness and helmet that works for your size.

How long does the whole thing take, start to finish?

The activity runs 2 hours total, including the fitting, the van ride to the start, all four ziplines, and the ride back to Whistler Village.

Do I need to arrange my own way to the starting point?

No. Transportation from Whistler Village to the course and back is included. You meet the guides at the village, and they handle the van ride to the zipline start.

What happens if it's snowing or the weather changes?

The activity runs in snow as well as clear conditions. The guides will brief you on the conditions when you arrive, and the course operates in both weather patterns.