Vallea Lumina Night Walk by The Adventure Group Whistler
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
45–60 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most visitors with average fitness; requires ability to navigate stairs and uneven trails.
Overview
Venture into the forest at night with Vallea Lumina near Whistler, BC, a 1.5km multimedia trail where nature meets storytelling under the stars. Discover a walk that combines technology and wilderness in a captivating night-time adventure.
Vallea Lumina
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About This Adventure
Embark on Whistler's enchanting multimedia night walk, Vallea Lumina, where legends come alive. Traverse a 1.5km forest trail filled with stardust and hidden wonders, following the footsteps of two adventurous hikers. Experience the magic of nature and uncover clues that lead to unexpected enchantment under the starry sky.
About Vallea Lumina
Whistler's iconic multimedia night walk: Vallea Lumina. Between the trees, in the shadow of mountains, legends say there’s a hidden valley where stardust falls from the sky, filling all living things with its pure light. Join this evening excursion as you follow a path marked by the lingering traces of two hikers from long ago in search of a hidden valley that’s filled with unexpected enchantment. Make sure to not miss the clues along the way!
Details
- The Vallea Lumina pathway is 1.5km of undulating unpaved trail including over 200 steps up and down stairs and typically takes guests between 45-60 minutes to complete.
- The first showtime begins as sundown. Current tour times available online.
- Booking in advance is required as space is limited with earlier showtimes selling out fastest.
- Please arrive at the showtime listed on your ticket.
- There must be at least 1 adult, aged 19 or older, with guests 15 years old or under.
After successfully making your booking, a confirmation email containing your tickets will be sent. Please have your tickets ready to be scanned at check in.
Sometimes the confirmation e-mails end up in the junk folder
Mobility
This experience takes place outside within a trail network which is partially levelled gravel and not paved
- This path is not recommended for guests with reduced mobility as it includes several staircases with over 200 steps up and down stairs.
- For little ones, using a baby carrier is recommended. Strollers are unfortunately not permitted including the off-road/sports models due to the number of stairs.
- There are benches along the throughout the experience to rest and relax.
What To Bring
- A Sense of Wonder!
- Camera's Welcome (Just please make sure the flash is turn off)
- Rain Jackets or Rain Ponchos (Umbrella's are not permitted on the course as to avoid blocking the view of other guests)
Tours run rain or shine: Please dress for the weather as it can be chillier in the evening. Close-toed shoes or strapped sandals that are comfortable and are suitable for uneven terrain are highly recommended. Please do not wear high heeled shoes.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non refundable. If the show cannot operate due to severe weather or technical difficulties, tickets will be refunded automatically.
If you are late, we will do our best to get you on the next available show time. Guests will not be permitted to enter after the last showtime of the evening.
If you have any questions, please call 1-855-824-9955 during regular business hours, or e-mail info@vallealumina.com.
Adventure Tips
Book Your Ticket in Advance
Showtimes fill quickly, especially early evening slots—reserve early to secure your spot.
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
The trail includes over 200 stairs and uneven terrain; sturdy, comfortable footwear is a must.
Bring a Rain Jacket
Tours run rain or shine; weather can be chilly and damp, so dress accordingly.
Strollers Not Permitted
Due to numerous staircases, strollers and umbrellas aren’t allowed on the trail.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black-tailed deer are commonly seen in the forest around the trail.
- Owls and bats become more active at night, adding to the nocturnal soundtrack.
History
Whistler’s forests have long been home to Indigenous peoples whose oral traditions inspire the storytelling essence of this multimedia experience.
Conservation
The Adventure Group Whistler emphasizes minimal impact practices and educates visitors on preserving the fragile forest ecosystem during the night walk.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-Toe Hiking Shoes
Provides support and grip over uneven terrain and stairs throughout the trail.
Rain Jacket or Poncho
Necessary for staying dry during rain or mist typical of coastal BC evenings.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Headlamp or Small Flashlight
Useful for navigating to and from the site but keep flash off during the walk to preserve visuals.
Warm Layers
Evenings get cold in the forest; layering keeps you comfortable throughout the experience.
fall|winter|spring specific