As one of the most significant recent additions to the Whistler landscape, the Audain Art Museum delivers hefty cultural panache to this upscale resort.

The 2.7-mile journey between the two peaks of Whistler and Blackcomb mountains, is an awesome high-in-the-sky 11-minute ride.

With a total of 10 ziplines, including a claim to have the "longest, highest and fastest zip lines in North America," Ziptrek Tours provide an exhilarating, all-season dimension to the surrounding rainforest.