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Harrison Lake to Whistler

Updated: March 15, 2024 03:05 AM
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Language

The official language of Canada is English and French. However, in British Columbia, the most common language spoken is English.

Currency

The official currency of Canada is the Canadian dollar (CAD). It is recommended to exchange your currency before you arrive in Canada, as the exchange rate may be less favorable once you are here.

Distance

The distance between Harrison Lake and Whistler is approximately 130 kilometers (80 miles). The drive takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Harrison Lake to Whistler.

  • By car: The most convenient way to get from Harrison Lake to Whistler is by car. The drive takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a bus that runs from Harrison Lake to Whistler several times a day. The bus ride takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no train service between Harrison Lake and Whistler.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Harrison Lake to Whistler will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas at the time of your trip. You can expect to pay around $20-$30 for gas.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Harrison Lake to Whistler is around $30-$40.
  • By train: There is no train service between Harrison Lake and Whistler.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Whistler is during the summer months (June-August). The weather is warm and sunny, and there are plenty of activities to enjoy, such as hiking, biking, and swimming.

What to Eat

Whistler has a variety of restaurants to choose from, serving everything from fine dining to casual fare. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Sushi
  • Seafood
  • Poutine
  • Maple syrup

Where to Go

In addition to its many restaurants, Whistler also has a number of attractions to offer visitors, such as:

  • Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort
  • Lost Lake Park
  • Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre
  • Audain Art Museum

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about getting from Harrison Lake to Whistler.

  1. How long does it take to get from Harrison Lake to Whistler? The drive from Harrison Lake to Whistler takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  2. How much does it cost to get from Harrison Lake to Whistler? The cost of getting from Harrison Lake to Whistler will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. You can expect to pay around $20-$30 for gas, $30-$40 for a bus ticket, or $0 for a train ticket.
  3. What is the best time to visit Whistler? The best time to visit Whistler is during the summer months (June-August). The weather is warm and sunny, and there are plenty of activities to enjoy.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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