Go North-ER
When you go North-ER to Vancouver, winter is more than a season, it’s an unforgettable experience. Embrace world-class skiing 20 minutes from downtown, pamper yourself with a rejuvenating spa weekend, and discover award-winning flavours by exploring Vancouver’s MICHELIN-star restaurants.
Award-Winning Flavours
Vancouverites have always known the city is delicious, and it’s now recognized with MICHELIN stars! Discover the eight newly acclaimed MICHELIN-star restaurants throughout Vancouver, including Burdock & Co, AnnaLena, Masayoshi and Kissa Tanto.
Local Favourites
Indulge in Vancouver's local gems, from fresh oysters at Bacchus to artfully crafted sushi at Masayoshi. For a true local experience, don't miss the authentic Indigenous dishes at Salmon n' Bannock—an essential meal to feel truly immersed in the area.
Vancouver's Nightlife
Enjoy a night out and explore local breweries, speakeasies, and hidden gems around Vancouver. Many hotspots are walkable. In the trendy Mount Pleasant area, Bar Susu, Key Party, Courtside and La Fabrique St-George Winery are all within a few blocks of each other.
Fill up on Winter Fun
Escape the cold and snuggle up with extra marshmallows and whipped cream at Vancouver’s Hot Chocolate festival. It’s the coziest way to satisfy every sweet tooth you have.
Mountain Favourites
Adventure outdoors for unbeatable snowshoeing, snowboarding, and night skiing at Grouse Mountain, Cypress Mountain, and Mt Seymour. When you're done, dive straight into the vibrant après-ski scene at Streetcar Brewing, Braggot Brewing and Tap & Barrel Shipyards.
Winter Adventures
Whether you're walking through Stanley Park, kayaking at Jericho Beach or crossing the Capilano Suspension Bridge, Vancouver's winter wonders await. There are also totem poles you have to see, Canucks games you’ve got to cheer at, and kid-friendly markets at Granville Island to explore.
Perfect Winter Activities
Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland at the iconic Robson Square Ice Rink, speed skate with Olympic vibes at the Richmond Olympic Oval, or feel the harbor's chill while circling the Shipyards Skating Rink. Vancouver offers enchanting icy escapes against its snowy cityscape.
Relax and Rejuvenate
Experience ultimate relaxation with Circle Wellness, where ancient rituals meet modern technology. Enjoy a Rainforest Ritual, Forest Bathing, private tea ceremony, and more for a truly immersive and replenishing experience.
Cultural Connection
Discover Vancouver's historic Chinatown with Chinatown Storytelling and explore Indigenous history on a nature-reconnecting Talaysay Tour, both rich in stories and heritage.
A Colourful Experience
Explore Vancouver's vibrant art scene, from the Bill Reid Gallery to The Polygon, and be inspired by the latest exhibits at the Vancouver Art Gallery, all in one art-filled afternoon.