The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

VANCOUVER EVENTS

Annual Events

Vancouver Molson Indy
Adrenalin-pumping car racing takes place every year around the streets of Concord Pacific Place, near The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.

Celebration of Light
The largest fireworks competition in the world takes place at English Bay, Vancouver at the end of July to early August each year. It is just a 15- to 20-minute walk from The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.

Vancouver Marathon
The Vancouver Marathon's course takes in the main sights of the city, including beautiful Stanley Park, and is held every May.

Ongoing Activities

Vancouver Sports
Vancouver hosts many successful sports teams including ice hockey team Vancouver Canucks, baseball's Vancouver Canadians, and football's British Columbia Lions.

Cycling
Vancouver features trails in 16 regional parks, including the popular ten-kilometer Seawall route along Stanley Park's shore and the 17-kilometer route along the Spanish Banks. Bicycles and rollerblades can be found in rental shops in downtown Vancouver.

Golf
Vancouver's mountain views, rolling green spaces, and fresh sea air are perfect for golf. There is a selection of excellent courses within a 20- to 60-minute drive from the hotel. The Concierge can assist with tee off times.

Skiing
There are three skiing areas within a 45-minute drive of The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver:

Open during the winter season, December through April.

Things to See and Do in Vancouver

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