Australian Competitions Club

https://www.whistler.com/summer-contest/

Escape the Ordinary Contest
Your Chance to Win a Summer Trip for Two to Whistler, Canada

Escape the ordinary, embrace the extraordinary. Trade the expected for alpine adventures and the kind of moments that spark something deep inside. Whether it’s hiking into the horizon, teeing off beside glacier-fed lakes, or soaking up sunsets, this is where summer dares to be different. Discover what it truly means to feel alive in Whistler.

Enter for your chance to experience the below itinerary in Summer 2026.
Grand Prize Includes:
Transportation & Accommodation

    Round-trip flights from a major city airport to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Round-trip, private luxury transfers between Vancouver International Airport and Whistler courtesy of Luxury Transport
    Six luxurious nights at the Sundial Hotel, located at the base of Whistler Mountain

Activities

    Experience stunning 360-degree views aboard the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola with tickets for the Summer Alpine Experience
    Tee off with a round of golf at the scenic Nicklaus North Golf Course, including a $100 dining credit at Table Nineteen Lakeside Eatery
    Embark on a thrilling off-road excursion with The Adventure Group, featuring a guided Side by Side UTV Tour
    Explore the rugged backcountry on a Private Jeep 4x4 Bear Viewing Safari with Whistler Photo Safaris
    Relax and recharge with Thermal Journey passes to Scandinave Spa Whistler

Dining

    Savour a curated, five-course Chef's tasting menu at Quattro Whistler
    Tuck into handmade Italian pastas and rustic charm with a lunch or dinner at Pasta Lupino
    Indulge in Mediterranean-inspired comfort food with dinner at Caramba! Restaurant
    Be among the first to experience the newest gem on the Whistler dining scene with breakfast at Lorette Brasserie
    Treat yourself to legendary ice cream with a $100 gift card to Cow's Whistler

Approximate prize value: $13,000


ESCAPE THE ORDINARY CONTEST
1. OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR
CHANCES OF WINNING.
The Escape the Ordinary Contest (the “Contest”) is sponsored by Tourism Whistler, located at 4010 Whistler Way,
Whistler, B.C. V8E 1J2 (the “Sponsor”). There is one (1) Grand Prize to be awarded. Chances of winning depend on
the total number of eligible entries received.
WHO CAN ENTER:
1. The Contest is open to legal residents of Canada and the United States of America, Australia and the
United Kingdom who are over the age of majority in their province, state or country of residence or older
at the time of entry with the exception of residents of New York, Florida and Puerto Rico.
2. The Contest is subject to all federal, provincial, and municipal laws, and is void where prohibited.
3. Employees of the Sponsor or any of its respective affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising agencies, or any
other company or individual involved with the design, production execution or distribution of the Contest
and their immediate family (spouse, parents and step-parents, siblings and step-siblings, and children
and step-children) and household members (people who share the same residence at least three (3)
months out of the year) of each such employee are not eligible. Participation constitutes entrant’s full
and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and Sponsor’s decisions, which are final and binding
in all matters related to the Contest. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set
forth herein.
TIMING:
4. The Contest is open from Monday, May 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM Pacific Standard Time (“PST”) to Tuesday,
October 7, 2025 at 11:59 AM PST (the “Contest Period”).
HOW TO ENTER:
5. Eligible entrants may visit www.whistler.com/summer-contest/ (the “Site”) during the Contest Period and
register for the Contest. Registration is free. To register eligible entrants must provide their first name,
last name, email address, telephone number, country and state/province of residence. Once registered,
eligible entrants will receive one entry into the random drawing of the Grand Prize.
6. During the Contest Period, eligible entrants may earn one (1) additional entry into the random drawing of
the Grand Prize by checking the box “Yes! I would like to receive special news and updates from Tourism
Whistler” when entering the contest at www.whistler.com/summer-contest
This action will sign the entrant up to the Whistler Insider email newsletter. Information about how email
data will be used can be found at www.whistler.com/privacy. You can unsubscribe at any time.
There is a maximum of one (1) additional entry that may be earned by an entrant during the contest entry
process.
7. Limit of one (1) entry per person per registration during the Contest Period.
8. Any use of an electronic device to enhance or alter entrants’ odds of winning will count as a fraudulent
entry. Entries that are fraudulent are not permitted and will be declared invalid.
9. All entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. Receipt of
entries for the random draw will not be acknowledged, and proof of submission of an entry will not be
deemed proof of receipt.
10. The Sponsor reserves the right to delete any entries or remove participants that are in violation of the
Official Rules.
11. By participating in the Contest, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules.
GRAND PRIZE DRAW:
12. A random draw will be conducted on or about October 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM PST at the administration
office of the Sponsor to select one (1) winner of all eligible entries received. Chances of winning the
random draw depend on the number of eligible entries received during the Contest Period.
13. Following the draws for the Grand Prize, the selected entrants will be contacted by email address or
telephone number provided.
14. In order to be verified the Grand Prize winner, the selected entrant must:
Respond to the prize notification email or telephone call within five (5) business days of transmission;
Correctly answer, unaided, a time-limited, mathematical skill-testing question; and
Sign a declaration stating that he/she:
I. has read, understands and complies with the Official Rules;
II. releases and discharges the Sponsor; and
III. Consent to the announcement of the winner’s name and the use by or on behalf of the
Sponsor of the winner’s name and/or photograph and/or video for advertising and promotional
purposes, without any further compensation to the winner.
15. Should the selected entrant fail to comply with any of the requirements contained in these Official Rules,
the Grand Prize will be automatically forfeited and another entrant will be selected and the initially
selected entrant will be disqualified and will have no recourse towards the Sponsor or anyone involved in
the Contest.
16. Return of any prize notification email as “undeliverable” may result in disqualification, and an alternate
winner may be selected.
THE GRAND PRIZE:
2. One (1) Grand Prize will be awarded. The Grand Prize is for one (1) winner and one (1) travel companion
and will consist of the following:
o Round-trip coach air transportation for two (2) people from the major city airport nearest to the
Grand Prize winner’s residence (Sponsor’s choice) to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada;
o Round-trip sedan transportation for two (2) people between Vancouver (or Vancouver
International Airport) and Whistler, courtesy of Luxury Transport;
o Six (6) nights’ accommodation for two (2) people in a One-Bedroom Valley View Suite at the
Sundial Hotel in Whistler, British Columbia;
o One (1) round of golf for two (2) players including power cart and one (1) $100 CAD gift certificate
for Table Nineteen at Nicklaus North Golf Course;
o One (1) Side-by-Side tour day ticket for two (2) adults with The Adventure Group (TAG);
o One (1) private Jeep 4x4 Bear Viewing Safari for two (2) adults with Whistler Photo Safaris;
o Two (2) Thermal Journey admission passes to Scandinave Spa Whistler;
o One (1) 5-course chef tasting dinner for two (2) adults at Quattro at Whistler;
o One (1) lunch or dinner for two (2) adults at Caramba Restaurant in Whistler;
o One (1) breakfast for two (2) adults at Lorette Brasserie, Whistler
o One (1) $125 CAD gift certificate valid at Pasta Lupino in Whistler;
o One (1) $100 CAD gift certificate valid at COWS Whistler for ice cream or merchandise;
The approximate retail value of the prize is fifteen thousand Canadian dollars (CAD $13,000).
3. Bonus entries are not counted in the total number of entries as it relates to determining Grand Prize.
4. The winner must be able to redeem the Grand Prize between June 1, 2026 to September 30, 2026 and is
subject to availability. Some blackout dates apply. Activities are booked based on availability and may be
cancelled due to operational hours and inclement weather. Major holidays and holiday weekends are
excluded. Some prizing may not be available on certain weekends. If the winner is not able to redeem the
Grand Prize during this time the prize will be forfeited and no alternative prize will be awarded.
5. Any expenses not specifically mentioned above as part of the Grand Prize shall be the sole responsibility
of the winner. The Grand Prize does not include any expenses related to meals, pre- and post-travel
arrangements, quarantine costs associated with covid-19 travel requirements, hotel incidentals (phone,
laundry, spa treatments, etc.), gratuities, or any applicable taxes, which are the sole responsibility of the
winner. Accommodation and activities are subject to availability, weather conditions and operating times
of each activity provider. All components of the prize must be taken together. Any portion of the Grand
Prize not accepted or redeemed by a winner will be forfeited and is non-transferable and not for re-sale.
6. The Grand Prize Winner is responsible for any costs associated with any required COVID-19 testing,
booster vaccination, quarantine, and/or other requirements deemed necessary by public health orders.
7. Winner and travel companion must travel on the same itinerary. Travel companions must be over the age
of majority in their province, state or country of residence at the time of travel. Winner and travel
companion are responsible for all necessary travel documents.
8. The Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prizes in whole or in part with a prize of equal, lesser or
greater value in the event a prize is not reasonably available at its discretion.