Whistler Trip Budget Calculator

Estimate your total travel costs for a trip to Whistler, the Sea to Sky corridor and Squamish, in British Columbia, Canada. Prices are in Canadian dollars (CAD) — Whistler is expensive by Canadian standards, so a realistic budget matters more here than almost anywhere else.

Your estimated budget

Daily cost 678 CAD ≈ 495 USD

Total trip cost 4,743 CAD ≈ 3462 USD

Daily breakdown

Accommodation 260 CAD / day Three-star hotel or a shared condo ≈ 190 USD / day

Food 95 CAD / day Café lunches and restaurant dinners ≈ 69 USD / day

Transport 70 CAD / day Rental car with fuel, or the YVR-Whistler shuttle ≈ 51 USD / day

Activities 90 CAD / day A PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola sightseeing day, or a Garibaldi Lake hike ≈ 66 USD / day

Activities per day 163 CAD / day Lifts and gondolas, Skiing and snowboarding ≈ 119 USD / day

Estimates based on typical 2026 prices in Canadian dollars (CAD), before tax. Add 5% GST, plus 8% PST and 3% MRDT on accommodation, and expect to tip 15-20% in restaurants and bars. Actual costs vary by season and by how many lift tickets, shuttles or activities you choose. The activities total is averaged across your selected extras.