Imagine stepping into a forest adorned with millions of twinkling lights, transforming it into a mesmerizing wonderland straight out of a fairy tale. Every holiday season, the Canyon Lights show at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park works its magic, turning the entire park into a breathtaking visual feast. Every tree, bridge and pathway is illuminated, creating a dazzling spectacle that will leave you spellbound. The combination of nature’s beauty and the artistry of the light displays is truly a sight to behold.
One of the highlights of visiting Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is, without a doubt, the suspension bridge itself. As you step onto the swaying bridge, suspended high above the Capilano River, a rush of adrenaline mixed with a sense of awe washes over you. During the Canyon Lights show, the bridge is adorned with thousands of lights, creating an unforgettable experience. Walking across the bridge, surrounded by shimmering lights and the soothing sound of the rushing river below, is a truly magical moment.
But the magic doesn’t end at the bridge. Capilano Suspension Bridge Park offers a network of trails that wind through the lush rainforest. During the Canyon Lights show, these trails transform into illuminated pathways, guiding you through the enchanting forest. As you stroll along, you’ll encounter various light installations seamlessly blending with the natural surroundings. The serene ambiance of the forest, coupled with the vibrant lights, creates a unique and immersive experience.
The Canyon Lights show is not just about the lights; it’s a celebration of the festive season with activities for visitors of all ages. Children can delight in storytelling sessions with Santa’s elves, while adults can indulge in holiday treats and warm beverages at the park’s cozy cafes. Live performances, including carolers and musicians, add to the festive atmosphere. Whether you’re visiting with family, friends or your significant other, this magical event offers something for everyone to enjoy.
Beyond its enchanting beauty, Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is committed to sustainability and environmental conservation. The park has implemented various initiatives to reduce its ecological footprint, including the use of energy-efficient LED lights for the Canyon Lights show. By visiting the park and supporting their efforts, you are contributing to the preservation of this natural wonderland for future generations to cherish.
The Canyon Lights show is a truly magical experience that should not be missed during the festive season. From the awe-inspiring light displays to the immersive nature walks, this park offers a unique and enchanting adventure for visitors of all ages.
The Canyon Lights show is on from now until January 21, 2024 (closed on December 25). Tickets must be purchased in advance online, and they are now on sale with a limited quantity available. Visits are scheduled in 30-minute arrival increments to ensure a smooth experience. During peak event times, there are a limited number of Annual Pass reservations available per hour, so BC Annual Passholders must reserve their time online before visiting the Park.
Partial proceeds from admissions are donated to support the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund, as well as fire and burn education in schools throughout British Columbia, as well as Burn Camp. Book your tickets online at www.capbridge.com. —Mark Sissons
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