5 Activities to do in Vancouver at Christmas time

December has arrived and with it one of the happiest festivities!

Christmas is the celebration that happens once a year and that unites the families/friends to celebrate and share. It is when you can feel the magic and Christmas spirit everywhere, whether listening to the Christmas classics, seeing the streets and houses adorned with lights, as well as attending Christmas events. It is why, we bring you this post with 5 activities that you can do in Vancouver to start getting into the Christmas spirit.

Live Christmas with all the magic of Aurora Winter Festival

At this Christmas season, experience the biggest winter festival in Canada, where you will find ice sculptures, lights, a Christmas market, ice skating rink, magic characters and a lot of activities worthy of a Christmas story.

When: From November 23, 2018 to December 30, 2018.

Where: Concord Pacific Place, Downtown Vancouver, BC

More information at Aurora Winter Festival

Photo by Rebeca B.
Delight in the delicacies that Vancouver Christmas Market brings us

A tradition of these parties for locals and visitors is to go to Vancouver Christmas Market in order to taste the delicacies of more than 80 huts of authentic sweets, sweets and German treasures.

When: From November 21, 2018 to December 24, 2018

Where: Jack Poole Plaza, 1055 Canada Place, Vancouver

More information at Vancouver Christmas Market

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Watch a ballet classic like “Nutcracker”

Christmas would not be Christmas for many people without seeing the Nutcracker. If you like ballet, then you must attend one of the functions of this production that takes place once a year.

When: From December 21 to 23, 2018

Where: Queen Elizabeth Theater, Vancouver, BC

More information at Goh Ballet: The Nutcracker

Photo by Ballet BC
Fly through Canada and the North Pole at FlyOver Canada

If Canada Place is on your list of “must see” in Vancouver, you cannot miss FlyOver Christmas edition. This multi-dimensional attraction makes you fly over Canada, which is an experience but only from the end of November to the beginning of January you can get more of your experience helping Santa Claus on his adventure across the country and the North Pole.

When: From November 22, 2018 to January 6, 2019.

Where: Canada Place, Vancouver, BC

More information at FlyOver Canada

Photo by FlyOver Canada
Take amazing photos at Canyon Lights

During the year, Capilano Bridge is one of the tourist spots in Vancouver that you cannot miss and when Christmas season arrives it becomes a light show worthy of being photographed.

When: From November 22, 2018 to January 27, 2019

Where: 3735 Capilano Road, North Vancouver, BC

More information at Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge

Photo by Vancouver Lookout