Adventure Tours in Whistler, Canada

Our Work & Travel Canada program gives U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 35 a chance to experience the beauty of our northern neighbor while earning money throughout the year. Start with an arrival orientation in Vancouver or Toronto and continue with job support throughout your program. If you already have a job in mind we can also help you organize your 12-month working holiday visa! A Working Holiday is an opportunity to travel and explore a new country while taking on short-term jobs at places like ski resorts, restaurants and hotels or in manual labor positions. We offer pre-departure support, including visa application information and general advice, as well as job search and travel support throughout your time in Canada.

Western Canada is a land like nowhere else in the world. From the pristine alpine lakes of Alberta to the towering peaks of British Columbia, this road trip stretches across two incredible Canadian provinces. Hike through lush forests, soak in hot springs, and trek across glaciers in the stunning Banff and Jasper National Parks of Alberta. In beautiful British Columbia, horseback ride through glacial carved valleys, mountain bike down the best trails in Canada at Whistler, and zipline through coastal mountain forests. You’ll even have the option to go summer skiing on Blackcomb Glacier! Designed for teens finishing grades 9, 10, and 11, this program is the perfect combination of natural beauty and adventure activities to discover the best Western Canada has to offer!

Join this thrilling adventure set in the heart of British Columbia, where breathtaking mountains meet the vibrant city. Clip into the Via Ferrata, soar across the PEAK 2 PEAK gondola between Whistler and Blackcomb. Power through rushing rapids on a whitewater rafting adventure, and hike Lost Lake Trail. Balance out the adventure with beach day on Alta Lake, kayak the waters of Howe Sound, explore Granville Island’s colorful markets, and cycle along the scenic seawall in Stanley Park. This program boasts an action-packed 10 days that will leave you with memories that last a lifetime.

Join our 4 week CSIA Level 1 ski instructor course in Whistler in November & then begin your pre-arranged job working for Whistler Kids - the Snow School for children at Whistler Blackcomb. On arrival in Vancouver you will be met by our experienced representative & given assistance with obtaining your SIN number & bank account. Accommodation in Whistler is organised ahead of your arrival so, after a night in a hostel in Vancouver, we will bus you up to Whistler & check you into the accommodation that you will call home for the next 5 months. During the first weekend we will get you settled into Whistler life, giving you a tour of the village, access to ski equipment discounts & a ZipTrek eco-tour before you begin the 4 week instructor course. On the course, you will be taught by the best instructors in town. On successful completion (we have a 100% pass rate), you will start working for the snow school. The job is arranged before you leave home via interviews with Oyster & the employer. To be eligible, you need to be able to obtain a Canadian Working Holiday Permit, be a confident skier & have childcare experience with 3-11 year olds. 5 months in Whistler costs £4645.