‘Tis the Season! Holiday Activities To Do in Vancouver
It’s the most wonderful time of the year again in Vancouver! The city’s vibrant streets come alive with twinkling lights, creating a festive atmosphere for both locals and visitors. Whether you’re strolling along the seawall with a cup of hot chocolate or admiring the snow-capped North Shore Mountains, Vancouver during Christmas is a place of beauty, joy, and warmth. Here are a few ideas to celebrate the festive season.
Enjoy the Canyon Lights at the Capilano Suspension Bridge
Just a short drive over the Lions Gate Bridge and up into the North Shore Mountains is the world-famous Capilano Suspension Bridge. During the holiday season, the park is covered in thousands of twinkling lights, creating a magical winter wonderland. Visitors can explore the illuminated suspension bridge and enjoy holiday-themed activities, making it a must visit destination during the holiday season. To learn more about Canyon Lights at the Capilano Suspension Bridge, click here.
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Explore the Vancouver Christmas Market
Open everyday until December 24th, and located just under a 15 minute walk from our suites, is the Vancouver Christmas Market. The market has over 90 artisan huts offering handcrafted gifts, mulled wine, German and Austrian beers, a variety of sweet and savory dishes to try, plus there is also a line up of entertainment! It’s the perfect way to get in the holiday spirit. For additional details about the Christmas market and ticket reservations, please click here.
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Go Skating at Robson Square
Skating at Robson Square during the holidays is a cherished Vancouver tradition. The ice rink, nestled amidst the city’s hustle and bustle, is just a quick 15 minute stroll away from our suites. Locals and visitors of all ages come to enjoy this charming urban ice skating experience.
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What are you holiday traditions or events you attend each year? Leave a comment below or contact us on Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter. We look forward to hearing from you soon!