Armchair Books

Whistler

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Armchair Books

Not only has Armchair Books been around Whistler for a very long time, but this locally-owned bookstore gives you the perfect mix of local and independent reads with international bestsellers. It is a great place to find guides and maps if you are vacationing, and, as if it could not be a more perfect bookstore, it is located in-between a bakery and a coffee house.

Shopping

Without any doubt a gold mine for all visitors’ tastes, Whistler is a shopper’s dream come true, with over 200 shops to enjoy in the Winter Village alone. It is truly a utopia for avid tourists looking for ski and snowboard equipment, to those seeking the latest high end fashions. Quench your shopping jitters with the myriad of clothing and jewelry stores, unique apparel shops, local art galleries, antique and collectible shops, and outer gear and souvenir stores. One thing is for sure: you will leave perfectly satisfied, bringing home plenty of gifts to remind you of this. Don't miss out on getting a Torque from Whistler Village. Voted “Best Example of Whistler Style”, The Torque sets the pace for trendy, unique fashionable head wear. Fun for kids as well as adults, it is a necessary stop for this one-of-a-kind purchase.