Emerald Express
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Adventure Awaits at Emerald Express
Did you know that Emerald Express offers some of the best mountain scenery in Whistler? This gondola effortlessly transports visitors through pristine alpine regions.
Established in 1998 by the Whistler Blackcomb resort group, Emerald Express has a rich history of providing access to outdoor adventures. It features a modern gondola design, ensuring comfort and safety while enjoying the incredible natural surroundings, including lush forests and peaks.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🥾 Scenic Views: Capture panoramic views of Whistler’s mountain ranges from the gondola.
- 🌲 Hiking Access: Conveniently leads to numerous hiking trails suitable for all levels.
- 🐦 Wildlife Spotting: Observe local wildlife, including birds and deer, along the ride.
Accessible to all, Emerald Express is a must-visit for tourists, families, and outdoor enthusiasts. Ticket purchases are required for the gondola ride.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Emerald Express
Green Initiative
Emerald Express is committed to sustainability, utilizing eco-friendly technologies to minimize environmental impact.
Height Above Sea Level
The gondola reaches an elevation of 1,540 meters (5,050 feet), offering views above the valley.
Seasonal Operations
The gondola operates year-round, with special activities and events during the summer and winter seasons.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
CAD 47 for adults, CAD 24 for children (ages 7-12), and free for children under 7.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings (9:00 AM–10:00 AM) provide fewer crowds and clear views.