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Christmas Sparkles - courtesy Tourism Vancouver with additional material from GayVancouver.Net

Discover the unique traditions of a West Coast Christmas in Vancouver where a sparkling mosaic of light and colour make the city a festive holiday destination with this two day itinerary of things to see and do.

Day 1 - West Side Holiday Touring and Shopping

bulletThe journey begins at the Vancouver Lookout! Harbour Centre Tower with a Rise and Shine breakfast, orientation viewing tour and a look at the fascinating historic holiday exhibition.
bulletNext, head to Granville Island where Christmas festivities and shopping where an array of artisan boutiques and galleries await. Get replenished with lunch and beer tasting at the Dockside Restaurant in the Granville Island Hotel.
bulletIn the afternoon, return to downtown for some Christmas shopping at the Pacific Centre Mall and along Granville, Robson and Denman Streets.
bulletIn the late afternoon, explore Stanley Park and the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre. Afterwards, take a ride on the popular Christmas Train winding its way through the "Bright Nights" display of more than a million lights in the park.
bulletCelebrate the evening aboard a Harbour Cruise vessel for the Christmas carol ship "Parade of Lights".

Day 2 - North Shore Winter Fun with a Visit to Santa's Workshop

bulletVisit the famous Capilano Suspension Bridge to see the "Canyon of Lights" and take a thrilling Treetops Adventure walk.
bulletEnjoy a scenic ride on the aerial Skyride to the top of Grouse Mountain for lunch and an exploration of the festive Peak of Christmas activities - including Santa's Workshop. An array of winter activities including snowshoeing and ice skating are also available at Grouse Mountain.
bulletEnd the day with a holiday concert at the Orpheum Theatre or a classical music performance at Christ Church Cathedral.
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