Whistler Sliding Centre
The Whistler Sliding Centre is a world-class bobsleigh, skeleton, and luge track located in Whistler, British Columbia. Built for the 2010 Winter Olympics, this facility offers visitors the thrilling opportunity to experience the adrenaline rush of sliding down an Olympic track at speeds of up to 125 km/h. Whether you're a thrill-seeker looking to try the skeleton or bobsleigh, or simply want to tour the venue, the Whistler Sliding Centre provides a unique and unforgettable experience. The track's challenging curves and high-speed straightaways make it one of the most exciting sliding tracks in the world.
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Location
4910 Glacier Lane, Whistler, BC V0N 1B4, Canada
Everything You Need to Know
Why Visit
Experience the thrill of sliding down an Olympic track at incredible speeds.
Learn about the sports of bobsleigh, skeleton, and luge from expert guides.
Enjoy stunning views of the Whistler mountains while participating in a unique adventure.
History & Background
The Whistler Sliding Centre was constructed for the 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, hosting the bobsleigh, skeleton, and luge events. Designed to meet international standards, the track quickly gained a reputation for its speed and technical difficulty. Post-Olympics, the centre opened to the public, allowing visitors to experience the thrill of sliding sports under professional guidance. It remains a premier training facility for athletes and a popular attraction for adventure enthusiasts.
Insider Tips
Book your sliding experience in advance, especially during peak seasons, as spots fill up quickly.
Dress warmly and wear comfortable, athletic clothing suitable for high-speed activities.
Arrive early to complete the mandatory safety briefing and gear-up process.
If you're nervous about high speeds, start with the bobsleigh ride, which is slightly less intense than skeleton.
What Visitors Say
“Visitors rave about the exhilarating experience of sliding down the Olympic track, often describing it as a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Many highlight the professionalism of the staff and the safety measures in place, making it accessible even for first-timers. The breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains add to the overall excitement.”
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4910 Glacier Lane, Whistler, BC V0N 1B4, Canada