---
title: "RTA34 zone in Whistler: Residential/Tourist Accommodation Thirty-Four"
place: Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/whistler
zone: RTA34
bylaw: Zoning and Parking Bylaw No. 303, 2015 (consolidation dated August 8, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rta34/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rta34.json"
---

# RTA34 zone in Whistler: Residential/Tourist Accommodation Thirty-Four

Apartment dwellings that are also available for tourist accommodation, with associated recreational and commercial uses.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Apartment dwellings that are also available for tourist accommodation, with associated recreational and commercial uses.
- **Main uses:** Apartment; Child care facility; Indoor recreation; Neighbourhood public house; Outdoor recreation; Personal service; Restaurant; Retail
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses
- **Minimum lot area:** 8,408 m²
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 50% of the useable site area
- **Maximum density:** Maximum 44 dwelling units; total gross floor area 4,495 m² (apartment uses 3,620 m², commercial uses 875 m²)
- **Maximum height:** 13.7 m or 4 storeys, whichever is less (principal building)
- **Front setback:** 7.6 m
- **Rear setback:** 6.1 m
- **Interior side setback:** 6.1 m (side parcel line)
- **Other rules:** Apartment units may be used for temporary accommodation when not occupied for residential use

## Source

- [Zoning and Parking Bylaw No. 303, 2015 (consolidation dated August 8, 2026), s. Part 12, item 59](https://www.whistler.ca/wp-content/uploads/Zoning-_and_Parking_Bylaw_303_2015_2026-08-07.pdf#page=335) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Whistler: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rta34/_