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Vancouver Carol Ship Parade of Lights

Carol Ships Parade of Lights in VancouverCarol Ships 'Parade of Lights' Society began 50 years ago with one boat decorated with Christmas lights in Coal Harbour at the Westin Bayshore Hotel Vancouver downtown.

On peak evenings, this holiday tradition has grown to more than 80 decorated boats, with in excess of 150,000 lights, and carries over 45,000 people during the 23 night festival. Along with many community-based shore side celebrations, more than 200,000 people each year enjoy the parade.

Web Site : 2009 Vancouver Carol Ship Parade
Phone: (604) 878-8999 

Vancouver Carol Ship Parade of Lights Dates

 Dec 2- 23, 2011

2011 Carol Ship Parade Itinerary

Dec 02 Friday Inner harbour
Lions Gate Bridge 7:20 PM Canada Place at 7:30 PM, South Shore 7:45 to 8:15 North shore 8:30 to 9:20, Lions Gate Bridge 9:30 English Bay 10:05 or Canada place for inner harbour boats

Dec 03 Saturday Inner harbour Grand Opening and lighting of sails at Canada Place
Lions Gate Bridge 7:20 PM Canada Place at 7:30 PM, South Shore 7:45 to 8:15 North shore 8:30 to 9:20, Lions Gate Bridge 9:30 English Bay 10:05 or Canada place for inner harbour boats

Dec 04 Sunday West Van
Lions Gate Bridge 7:20 PM, Ambleside 7:35 PM, Dundarave 7:50 PM, Caulfield Cove 8:00 PM, Dundarave 8:15 PM, Ambleside 8:30 PM, Lions Gate Bridge 8:45 PM, Coal Harbour 9:30 PM

Dec 05 Monday False Creek
Lions Gate Bridge 7:12 P English Bay at 7:30 PM, False Creek 7:55 PM, Science World 8:20 PM, English Bay 8:40 PM, Lions Gate Bridge 9:10 PM

Dec 06 Tuesday False Creek
Lions Gate Bridge 7:12 P English Bay at 7:30 PM, False Creek 7:55 PM, Science World 8:20 PM, English Bay 8:40 PM, Lions Gate Bridge 9:10 PM

Dec 07 Wednesday False Creek
Lions Gate Bridge 7:12 P English Bay at 7:30 PM, False Creek 7:55 PM, Science World 8:20 PM, English Bay 8:40 PM, Lions Gate Bridge 9:10 PM

Dec 08 Thursday
Inner Harbour tour, #2 route Outer harbour (large tides)
Lions Gate Bridge 7:20 PM North Shore 7:40, 2end Narrows 8:10, South Shore to Canada place 8:45

Dec 09 Friday False Creek and Science World
Lions Gate Bridge 7:20 P English Bay at 7:40 PM, False Creek 8:05 PM, Science World 8:25 PM, English Bay 8:55 PM, Jericho 9:10, Lions Gate Bridge 9:45 PM

Dec 10 Saturday Inner harbour tour
Canada Place at 7:20 PM, North shore 7:30 to 8:20, South Shore 8:30 to 9:15 Lions Gate Bridge 9:30 English Bay 10:05 or Canada place for inner harbour boats

Dec 11 Sunday Inner harbour Circle tour
Lions Gate Bridge 7:20 Circle tour 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM, North Shore for Inner harbour boats, English Bay for False creek boats,

Dec 12 Monday Inner harbour Circle tour
Lions Gate Bridge 7:20 Circle tour 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM, North Shore for Inner harbour boats, English Bay for False creek boats.

Dec 13 Tuesday Inner harbour Circle tour
Lions Gate Bridge 7:20 Circle tour 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM, South Shore for Inner harbour boats, English Bay for False creek boats.

Dec 14 Wednesday Inner harbour Circle tour
Lions Gate Bridge 7:20 Circle tour 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM, North Shore for Inner harbour boats, English Bay for False creek boats.

Dec 15 Thursday Inner harbour Circle tour
Lions Gate Bridge 7:20 Circle tour 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM, South Shore for Inner harbour boats, English Bay for False creek boats.

Dec 16 Friday -- Port Moody or Inner Harbour (#2)
Canada Place at 7:10 PM, Second Narrows 7:30 PM, Roche Point 8:00 PM, Reed Point Marina/ Port Moody 8:35, Roche Point 9:10 PM, Second Narrows 9:30 PM

Dec 17 Saturday - Deep Cove and Panorama or Inner Harbour (#2)
Canada Place at 7:25 PM, Roche Point 7:55 PM, Deep Cove and bonfire at 8:30, Roche Point 8:45 PM, Second Narrows 9:05, Lions Gate 9:50 PM.

Dec 18 Sunday West Van
Lions Gate Bridge 7:20 PM, Ambleside 7:35 PM, Dundarave 7:50 PM, Caulfield Cove 8:00 PM, Dundarave 8:15 PM, Ambleside 8:30 PM, Lions Gate Bridge 8:45 PM, Coal Harbour 9:30 PM

Dec 19 Monday False Creek
Lions Gate Bridge 7:12 P English Bay at 7:30 PM, False Creek 7:55 PM, Science World 8:20 PM, English Bay 8:40 PM, Lions Gate Bridge 9:10 PM

Dec 20 Tuesday False Creek
Lions Gate Bridge 7:12 P English Bay at 7:30 PM, False Creek 7:55 PM, Science World 8:20 PM, English Bay 8:40 PM, Lions Gate Bridge 9:10 PM

Dec 21 Wednesday False Creek
Lions Gate Bridge 7:12 P English Bay at 7:30 PM, False Creek 7:55 PM, Science World 8:20 PM, English Bay 8:40 PM, Lions Gate Bridge 9:10 PM

Dec 22 Thursday Inner Harbour or False Creek (#2)
Inner Harbour tour, #2 route Outer harbour (large tides) Lions Gate Bridge 7:20 PM North Shore 7:40, 2end Narrows 8:10, South Shore to Canada place 8:45

Dec 23 False Creek /RVYC @ Jericho-
Lions Gate Bridge 7:20 PM English Bay at 7:30 PM, False Creek 8:10 PM, Cambie St Bridge 8.20 PM, Science World 8:40 English Bay 9:10 PM, RVYC at 9:20 PM, Lions Gate Bridge 10:05 PM
 

Downtown Vancouver Hotels

Best Western Vancouver
We stayed here at the Best Western Downtown Vancouver for 2 nights
Westin Bayshore Hotel
This was by far one of the best hotels that I have stayed in a long time
Howard Johnson Hotel Vancouver
Granville Street hotel in the heart of the Vancouver entertainment district

Downtown Vancouver Hotels

Quality Hotel Vancouver Downtown
Easy Access to False Creek and Granville island in Vancouver
Moda Hotel
Very stylish boutique hotel for travelers on somewhat of a budget

Vancouver Luxury Hotel

Wedgewood Hotel
a Romantic, Luxury Hotel with superb service, spacious rooms, fine detailing
Vancouver Four Seasons Hotel
The Four Seasons is a solid chain with great customer service
 
 
 
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