RTA25 zone in Whistler: Residential/Tourist Accommodation Twenty-Five

Whistler, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Low density residential and tourist accommodation.

Zone rules

Purpose	Low density residential and tourist accommodation.
Main uses	Detached dwellings Park and playground
Also allowed (secondary uses)	Auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses Auxiliary residential dwelling unit
Maximum lot coverage	35 percent
Maximum density	Detached dwelling: 0.35 times the bare land strata plan area (excluding access routes) divided by the number of strata lots, never more than 465 square metres
Maximum height	7.6 metres
Front setback	Detached dwelling at least 7.6 m from the strata plan boundaries and 7.6 m from an internal access road
Other rules	Detached dwellings may be used for tourist stays of up to 10 guests when not lived in Distance between detached dwellings is the sum of 3 metres (dwelling 325 square metres or less) or 6 metres (over 325 square metres) for each dwelling Auxiliary residential dwelling unit between 32.5 and 90 square metres, up to two bedrooms; not to be used for tourist accommodation Only one principal building per parcel or strata lot; minimum detached dwelling floor area 46.5 square metres; maximum 4 bedrooms

Source: Zoning and Parking Bylaw No. 303, 2015 (consolidation dated August 8, 2026), s. Part 12, item 42 (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The consolidation is printed by authority of the Corporate Officer under section 139 of the Community Charter. Zones marked deleted in the bylaw (RM8, RM32, RR3, TP1 to TP3, CR3, CR5, CR6, LNP, LNL) are not listed. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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