Kid-friendly places in Whistler

Lake park with a sandy beach, an owl's nest play structure, docks to jump off and picnic tables with barbecues.

Beach park on Alta Lake with swimming docks, a floating raft, a play structure and canoe and paddleboard rentals.

Night walk through old-growth forest lit up with light, sound and projections, on a short trail that works for all ages.

Snow tubing with seven lanes and a conveyor lift to the top, a mini lane for the smallest riders, and lights for evening runs.

The 2010 Olympic Nordic venue, with cross-country ski lessons, snowshoe trails, a family tobogganing area and the old ski jumps to hike up.

Village plaza with the giant Olympic rings, a forest-themed playground, free summer concerts and a skating rink and sledding area in winter.

Guided zipline tours through the forest, with lines for kids from age six.