Experience Vancouver's festive spirit with a guided tour of Stanley Park's Totem Poles, the dazzling Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, and the vibrant Granville Island Public Market.
Vancouver City & Capilano Canyon Lights Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Stanley Park's iconic Totem Poles
- Experience Capilano Suspension Bridge's festive lights
- Stroll through Treetops Adventure's illuminated walkways
- Enjoy live carol singing under the world's tallest Christmas tree
- Shop and dine at Granville Island Public Market
Description
Celebrate the holiday season in Vancouver with this enchanting 5.5-hour tour. Begin at the iconic Stanley Park Totem Poles, where you'll delve into the rich history of the First Nations. Then, immerse yourself in the magic of Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, where thousands of twinkling lights adorn the Suspension Bridge, Treetops Adventure, and Cliffwalk, creating a mesmerizing winter wonderland.
Sing carols beneath the towering Christmas tree and explore the illuminated rainforest trails. Conclude your evening at Granville Island Public Market, a bustling hub offering a variety of local treats, unique gifts, and artisanal crafts. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, adventure, and holiday cheer, making it an unforgettable Vancouver experience.
Included / Excluded
- Dazzling holiday light displays throughout Downtown Vancouver, including Canada Place and Robson Street
- Scenic views over Burrard Inlet from the iconic Lions Gate Bridge
- A journey through the historic neighbourhoods of Gastown and Chinatown
- Admission to Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, featuring the Cliffwalk and Treetops Adventure
- A visit to Granville Island’s vibrant public market and artistic culture
- Optional hotel pickup for added convenience
- Meals and beverages
Start / End Locations
Start Location: 999 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Commentary
Audio : English
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour operates from November 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026; check availability for your desired date.
- Buses depart from Canada Place at 12:00 pm; arrive early to secure your spot.
- Wheelchairs and crutches are not permitted on the Capilano Suspension Bridge, Treetops Adventure, or Cliffwalk.
- Dress warmly and wear comfortable footwear suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning holiday lights and scenic views.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Additional Information
Pick-up location: Pickup point is Canada Place, address 999 Canada Place. Please reach out to our reservations team at [email protected] for alternative pick up options.
Pick-up time: 11:30am
Departure time: 12:00pm
Duration: 5.5 Hours
Stops: Stanley Park Totem Poles, Capilano Suspension Bridge Park and Granville Island
Ticket Redemption: Exchange or show your ticket/mobile reservation to staff at the start of your tour.
Please note: Unfortunately, wheelchairs or crutches are not permitted on the Capilano Suspension Bridge, the Treetops Adventure or the Cliffwalk.
Redemption Information
Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption
FAQ
How long is the tour?
The tour is 5.5 hours
How much time will we spend at each stop?
We spend approximately 60 minutes at Granville Island, and 90 minutes at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, all tours require a reservation.
How much walking will I be doing?
Be sure to wear your walking shoes! There’s lots to explore on this tour, from crossing the Capilano Suspension Bridge to exploring Granville Island. Be prepared to walk some small hills and uneven terrain to maximize your enjoyment on this tour.
Is Capilano Suspension Bridge wheelchair accessible?
Unfortunately, wheelchairs or crutches are not permitted on the Capilano Suspension Bridge, the Treetops Adventure or the Cliffwalk.
What can I do during my free time at Granville Island?
Aside from the stunning views, Granville Island offers everything from fresh bakeries and fish markets to glass blowing studios and colourful artisan shops.
How long does it take to cross the Capilano Suspension Bridge?
The suspension bridge is 450 feet long and can take anywhere from 5 to 15 minutes to cross.
About operator:
Big Bus Tours is the world’s largest operator of open-top sightseeing tours, inspiring the spirit of adventure in 26 world-famous cities across four continents. Beginning its journey 28 years’ ago, with a fleet of only three buses, Big Bus Tours has swiftly expanded to a global fleet of hundreds of open-top buses, turning 6 million tourists into explorers, every year. Big Bus Tours operates in Prague, Boston, Madrid, Munich, Los Angeles, Singapore, Dublin, London, Dubai, Hong Kong, New York, Las Vegas, Chicago, Abu Dhabi, Budapest, Miami, Muscat, Rome, Paris, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Darwin, Sydney, Vienna, Washington DC and Berlin, with a sightseeing concept designed to provide a flexible approach to city discovery. Each open-top bus tour provides a hop-on, hop-off facility at a
variety of interesting locations, with complimentary additions to enhance the visitor sightseeing experience.
We envision to be the number 1 thing to do in every world-famous city. Our vision is to be the #1 thing to do in every world famous city. In doing so, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality Hop on Hop off service in the industry. Our tours are enriched with state-of-the-art digital audio-guides that are not only informative, but also entertaining for individuals of all ages. Covering all major landmarks and points of interest in each city, our buses offer the flexibility for customers to hop on and off at their convenience throughout the duration of their ticket. We pride ourselves in offering a wide variety of products tailored to meet the needs of every traveller, with many tickets even including additional exciting activities such as boat tours, walking tours, and attraction tickets.
variety of interesting locations, with complimentary additions to enhance the visitor sightseeing experience.
We envision to be the number 1 thing to do in every world-famous city. Our vision is to be the #1 thing to do in every world famous city. In doing so, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality Hop on Hop off service in the industry. Our tours are enriched with state-of-the-art digital audio-guides that are not only informative, but also entertaining for individuals of all ages. Covering all major landmarks and points of interest in each city, our buses offer the flexibility for customers to hop on and off at their convenience throughout the duration of their ticket. We pride ourselves in offering a wide variety of products tailored to meet the needs of every traveller, with many tickets even including additional exciting activities such as boat tours, walking tours, and attraction tickets.
Basic Information
- Duration: 5.5 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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