Side by Side Tours
Side by Side Tours
Off-road Adventure Machines
Some call them RZRs, UTVs or off-road buggies, we call them Side by Sides. Whatever you call them these agile off-road machines are a good time. Are you ready to have some real fun? Join us on one of our epic 4x4 adventure! Our guides will take you through beautiful Whistler's coastal rainforest with stops at unbeatable viewpoints. This is a must do activity in Whistler and is sure to be the highlight of your trip.
Activity Details
What to Expect
Before Your Tour
Your guide will set you up with your full face helmet, goggles and waterproof gear if required.
You’ll head out with your group and go through how to use the machines, safety protocols and what to do & not do while out on trail.
While On Tour
Out on the trails, expect an hour and a half of climbing steep and rugged terrain, splashing through puddles, and stopping at beautiful viewpoints over looking Whistler’s Backcountry.
Most importantly, HAVE FUN!
Pairing Guests with Machines
Two-seater and four-seater UTVs are available to accommodate different group sizes.
Don’t worry! If everyone in your groups wants to drive, you can switch drivers throughout the tour.
If you have questions about the best way to split up your group into different size UTVs, please contact our guest service team who can help you find the best solution.
Different Tour Types
WILDERNESS TOUR - Beginner Friendly
What’s a Side-by-Side you ask? Great question!
Side-by-Side’s are highly capable all terrain 4×4 motorized vehicles designed to take on the backcountry and are a blast to drive. Think fast, crazy suspension and a whole lot of fun.
2 hour tour including training and ride time.
This tour will have pilots and co-pilots grinning from ear to ear as they explore the wilds of Whistler’s backcountry. Our skillful guides will lead you to the many jewels of our vast tenure. Splash through creeks and power over rugged west coast terrain, while watching for local wildlife and breath taking views in one of the most beautiful wilderness areas in the Sea to Sky region.
BACKCOUNTRY TOUR - Intermediate Only
Ready to kick up some dust and push the pace? This SxS tour is designed for guests with previous off-road or side-by-side experience.
We’ll take you through more challenging terrain and keep a steady pace to maximize the thrill and the fun.
Trust us—it’s worth it, and it helps keep the ride smooth and exciting for everyone.
2.5 hour tour including training and ride time
Buckle up—this isn’t your average trail ride. This SxS tour is built for experienced drivers ready to rip through Whistler’s wild backcountry. If you’ve got the skills, we’ve got the terrain.
Follow our expert guides as you tear through rugged west coast terrain, grind through boulder-filled climbs, splash across creeks, and arrive to epic viewpoints with jaw-dropping scenery. It’s fast-paced, full-throttle, and seriously fun. This is what off-road was made for!
FREE SHUTTLE
Our basecamp is located at Cougar Mountain, just 10 minutes north of Whistler Village.










