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FrontierCanada26-51 western:FC_26-51_western_v 4/1/08 14:32 Page 37 Frontier Canada Whistler Whistler Golf With 4 championship courses within a 30 minute drive, Whistler is an amazing place to play golf. We have put together a package to allow you 18 holes on each course. Prices include green fees and a cart plus 5 nights in a 1-bedroom suite at the Delta Whistler Village Suites. The Chateau Whistler Course: designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. and opened in 1993. The par 72, 6635 yards course is carved out of the slopes of the Coast Mountain range, with elevation changes of more than 400 ft. Overall, this magnificent golf course is generous to the eye and provides enough fun and challenge for everyone. Remember to bring your camera as well as your clubs to enjoy this course to its fullest! Stand on the first tee of the par 72, 6676 yards Whistler Golf Club and instantly you'll understand why Arnold Palmer chose it as the location for his first Canadian design. Snow-capped peaks surround the course in all directions, ancient cedars and majestic fir trees line the fairways, winding streams, nine lakes and white sand bunkers punctuate perfectly manicured greens and an occasional black bear sauntering across a fairway is not an uncommon site. Snowcapped peaks, a brilliant emerald-coloured lake and fresh and invigorating mountain air: This is the setting that inspired the great Jack Nicklaus to create a course as unique as the man himself. This par 71, 6908 yard course winds along a gentle valley floor, offering spectacular settings and a true test of your golfing talents. Just minutes from the cobblestone walkways and street side cafes of famous Whistler, B.C., Nicklaus North stands out as one of North America's great courses - and one of a few golf courses in the world exceptional enough to bear Jack Nicklaus' name. The accolades awarded to the par 72, 7001 yards Big Sky Golf and Country Club could fill a book. Located at the foot of Mt. Currie, just 25 minutes north of Whistler Village, Big Sky delivers a truly thrilling golf experience. Designed by award-winning golf course architect Robert Cupp, Big Sky features the finest in golf course conditioning with bent grass from tee to green. The course is a classic links design built on gentle rolling terrain that integrates seven lakes connected by a serpentine creek. Yes, there are 12 water holes! Four Seasons Whistler Location: In the Upper Village. Description: A luxurious hotel with beautiful public rooms, an excellent spa, swimming pool, fitness facilities and the Fifty Two 80 Bistro which specialises in the sea food so plentiful in BC. Accommodation: A variety of stunning bedrooms and the beautiful Residences  apartments within the hotel, Why we like it: Great comfort in the Four Seasons style. Whistler Escape Travel from Vancouver on the Whistler Mountaineer, spend 3 nights in Whistler at the hotel of your choice which will give you time to explore this lovely alpine village and take part in some of the many activities available to you and return to Vancouver by coach so that you can see the very best of the spectacular Sea to Sky Highway. Whistler Escape Prices are per room based on 2 people for 3 nights Four Seasons Whistler 3rd Floor Deluxe Room 23 April to 31st May up to 30th Sep up to 19th Oct £664 £763 £664 Fairmont Chateau Whistler Single Lodge Cabin Room £604 £712 £598 £889 £1,075 £883 Westin Resort Deluxe Rainforest Beachfront Cottage £454 £478 £454 £508 £586 £508 Delta Whistler Village Suites Standard Room £583 £595 £583 Summit Lodge 1 Bedroom Suite £409 £442 £379 Summit Lodge Location: North side of Whistler Village, close to the shops. Description: all-suite boutique hotel, with cherry wood, light coloured stone and soft fabrics combining to give a gentle and airy feel. There is an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, spa, Elements award winning restaurant and a sushi bar. Accommodation: 81 spacious suites contain fireplace, balcony and deluxe kitchenette, soaker tubs, down duvets and kimonos Why we like it: Romantic ambience in a mountain resort. Child Rate Sharing Adults Room Under 18's - £95pp - Under 12's - £52pp Whistler Hotels Prices are per room per night based on 2 people Four Seasons Whistler 3rd Floor Deluxe Room up to 12th Apr up to 31st May up to 30th Sep up to 20th Dec Child Discounts £269 £158 £191 £158 Under 18 Fairmont Chateau Whistler Single Lodge Cabin Room £278 £138 £174 £136 Under 19 £401 £233 £294 £231 Under 19 Westin Resort Deluxe Rainforest Beachfront Cottage £238 £88 £96 £88 Under 19 £291 £106 £132 £106 Under 19 Delta Whistler Village Suites Standard Room £312 £131 £135 £131 Under 19 Summit Lodge 1 Bedroom Suite £164 £73 £84 £63 Under 19 www.frontier-canada.co.uk F 37