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Whistler Creekside Accommodations

Whistler Creekside at the base of Whistler Mountain
History of "Whistler Creekside" Whistler Creek was the original ski access onto Whistler Mountain
that first opened in 1966. Providing the longest vertical ski decent in North America since, "The Creek"
has long been favoured by locals as the place to start and end their ski day. Dusty's Bar & Grill has always
been "the" end of day Après for many local ski legends of the Whistler Resort. Recently things have changed,
holding on to its history but completely modernized, Whistler Creek is now the focus for the future. Vancouver-Whistler
has been chosen as host of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. Whistler Creek will be where it all happens. The
recently announced ski run expansion of the "Peak to Creek" is now ready for the new ski season.
Access onto Whistler Mountain Enjoy the unhurried access and easy parking from the Whistler
Creek Base, access on to Whistler Mountain is by way of a Six Person covered Gondola. Guests of Taluswood
access lifts by way of the Dave Murray Downhill and Lower Franz Ski runs. At the Creekside Base, the full
range of guest services, ski school registration and ski shops are available.
Franz's Trail Shops and Services Franz's Trail boasts a promenade of boutique shops and services.
Starbucks and Internet Café, full service groceries at Creekside Market, Banking, Kids Zone Boutique and
Ski Shops and Ski School are all conveniently located with ample parking.
Ski and Board Rentals Choose between two full service ski & snowboard shops, CAN-SKI or Wild
Willies Sportshop. Providing guests with the full array of snow sliding equipment and winter comfort. Rentals,
Retail and Maintenance options are fully covered.
Après Skiing Famous Dusty's Bar & Grill is where it all happens, pull up a stool at the bar
or take over a table for the famous pitchers of beer and mountain high nachos. One of the few Whistler Bars
which allow youngsters to accompany parents until 7:00pm. Friday night is always local's night. There is
also a cold beer and wine store located conveniently at Hoz's Pub, another local's favourite.
Whistler Restaurants Long time traditions and wide selection of dinning experiences are found
at Creekside. A must do is an evening of fine dining experience at the Rimrock Café, located at the Highland
Lodge. ZEN Sushi is located in Creekside. For the carnivore, the Black Forest and for casual family options
try Boston Pizza or El Tipos Mexicanna.

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