Art on the Lake – FAQs

Do I need a boat for Art On The Lake?

Water vessels (including inflatable SUPs, kayaks, canoes, unicorns, donuts and other inflatable recreational floats) are highly recommended for Art On The Lake. Many of our live performers & artists are in locations that are

only accessible by boat, so bring a vessel if you want to experience the event in full!

Can I rent a boat?

Mention “Art on the Lake” to receive a 20% local discount on boat rentals at Backroads (Lakeside Park) and 20% at Whistler Eco-Tours (Wayside Park) on event days.

What happens if it’s raining?

August 17 & 18 or 24 & 25. Decisions on weather delays will be made 48 hours in advance.

 Will food be available?

Whistler Woodfire Pizza Company will be on site in Lakeside Park cooking up hot and fresh pizza, while Backroads and Whistler Eco Tours can take care of all your frozen treat cravings.

How can I stay safe on the lake?

You can read our boat safety document here.

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