Snowflake to Sunbake: The Ultimate Canada & Fiji Getaway
Available in February, March, and April 2025, this enriching experience offers the perfect fusion of adventure and relaxation, transforming your return home into a memorable getaway.
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Winter activities in Canada
Ice Walks in Jasper & Banff
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning ice-covered canyons of Jasper and Banff. Picture yourself walking along frozen rivers, surrounded by towering icy walls that glisten like diamonds in the sunlight. The Maligne Canyon Ice Walk in Jasper and Johnston Canyon Ice Walk in Banff offer a serene yet thrilling experience. Guided by experts, you'll explore hidden ice caves, discover frozen waterfalls, and marvel at the surreal beauty of these natural wonders. Whether you're an adventure seeker or nature lover, this is a must-do activity to truly experience the magic of winter in the Canadian Rockies.
Aurora Viewing in Whitehorse, Yellowknife & Churchill
The Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, is a celestial phenomenon that paints the night sky with vibrant hues of green, pink, and purple. In Whitehorse, Yellowknife, and Churchill, you'll have front-row seats to this breathtaking natural spectacle. Bundle up and step into the crisp, cold night where you'll witness the auroras dancing across the sky in a mesmerising display of colour and light. With clear, dark skies and minimal light pollution, these locations offer some of the best aurora viewing opportunities in the world, making it an experience you'll never forget.
Dogsledding Adventures
Feel the rush of excitement as you glide through snowy trails on a traditional dogsled, led by a team of eager, powerful huskies. Dogsledding is more than just a ride - it's an adventure into the heart of Canada's winter wilderness. You'll learn the basics of mushing from experienced guides, bond with the dogs, and explore pristine, snow-covered landscapes that few get to see. Whether you choose the rugged trails of Whitehorse or the majestic beauty of Whistler, dogsledding is an iconic Canadian experience that captures the spirit of the North.
Ice Bubbles on Abraham Lake
Abraham Lake, a frozen jewel nestled in the Rocky Mountains, is famous for its unique ice bubbles that are trapped beneath the lake's surface. These bubbles, formed by methane gas from decomposing plants, create a stunning visual spectacle that looks like a scene from another world. As you walk or skate across the lake, you'll see thousands of bubbles suspended in the clear ice, ranging from tiny specks to large clusters. This natural wonder offers an extraordinary photographic opportunity and an unforgettable experience for those looking to explore the wonders of winter.
Sleigh Rides in Lake Louise & Banff
Step back in time and experience the charm of a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the snowy landscapes of Lake Louise and Banff. Wrapped in cosy blankets, you'll be transported through enchanting winter scenes, complete with snow-covered trees and panoramic views of the majestic Rocky Mountains. The rhythmic sound of sleigh bells, the crisp winter air, and the tranquil beauty of your surroundings create a magical atmosphere perfect for couples, families, or anyone looking to enjoy a quintessential winter experience. This is a romantic and leisurely way to soak in the stunning beauty of Canada's winter wonderland.
Snowmobiling Adventures
For those seeking an adrenaline rush, snowmobiling across Canada's vast winter landscapes offers an exhilarating experience like no other. Whether you're carving through fresh powder in Whistler, exploring the untamed wilderness of the Yukon, or zooming across frozen lakes in the Laurentians, snowmobiling provides a thrilling way to connect with nature. Experienced guides lead the way as you navigate through scenic trails, deep forests, and open fields, offering both excitement and breathtaking views. It's the perfect activity for adventure enthusiasts looking to explore the great Canadian outdoors in winter.
Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge
During the winter season, the Capilano Suspension Bridge in Vancouver transforms into a twinkling wonderland with its annual Canyon Lights display. As you walk across the iconic bridge, you'll be surrounded by millions of sparkling lights that illuminate the towering trees and deep canyon below. The entire park is aglow, creating a festive atmosphere that captures the spirit of the holidays. With interactive light displays, musical performances, and the magical "snowy owl prowl," Canyon Lights offers a unique and enchanting experience for visitors of all ages.
Canadian VIA Snow Train
Board the Canadian VIA Snow Train for an unforgettable winter journey through some of Canada's most breathtaking landscapes. This scenic train ride takes you from Vancouver to Toronto, passing through snow-covered mountains, dense forests, and frozen lakes. The panoramic windows of the train offer unobstructed views of the winter scenery, allowing you to sit back and relax as the stunning landscapes unfold before your eyes. Enjoy gourmet meals, cosy accommodations, and the chance to witness the beauty of Canada in winter from the comfort of a warm and luxurious train. This is the ultimate way to experience the magic of winter travel across the country.
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