Canada – Romance and adventure for a unique honeymoon
When it comes to choosing a honeymoon destination, Vancouver stands out as an ideal choice for newlyweds seeking a unique and unforgettable experience. Nestled between the majestic mountains and the sparkling Pacific Ocean, Vancouver offers a perfect blend of romance, natural beauty, and thrilling adventures. From enchanting landscapes to world-class dining, Vancouver has everything to make a honeymoon a truly magical experience.
Natural Beauty
Vancouver is blessed with breathtaking natural beauty that will leave guests mesmerized. Visit Stanley Park, a 1,000-acre urban oasis that offers a romantic escape from the bustling city. Stroll or bike in tandem along the seawall, surrounded by lush greenery, towering trees, and scenic views of the ocean. Many hidden gems await, including the stunning rose garden, totem poles and viewpoints of the Lions Gate Bridge.
For a truly awe-inspiring experience, take a trip to the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park and walk hand-in-hand across the swaying bridge, suspended high above the picturesque Capilano River. The lush rainforest surroundings create a mystical ambiance, perfect for a romantic escape into nature. In February, their Love Lights display illuminate the park with red, pink, and white lights, perfect for heart-eyed lovers.
Romantic Cityscape
Vancouver’s cityscape is equally captivating, offering a mix of modern architecture and historic charm. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming neighborhoods of Gastown and Yaletown, where cobblestone streets, trendy boutiques, and cozy cafes await. Enjoy a romantic dinner at one of the city’s award-winning restaurants, where you can indulge in culinary delights and toast to your new life together.
Ancora – with its prime location, a patio considered by many to be best in the city, and a seafood-focused menu, dinner at Ancora won’t disappoint.
Brix & Mortar – located inside a 1912 heritage building in Yaletown, Brix & Mortar is a space like no other with brick walls, a glass courtyard, seven-tier glass chandeliers, and services as superb as the décor.
Seasons in the Park – this glass wrapped restaurant offers stunning views of Vancouver’s shimmering downtown city skyline, the North Shore Mountains and the Pacific Ocean.
Como Taperia – take a quick trip to Spain without ever leaving Vancouver. Indulge in small tapas and wine in this Mount Pleasant gem.
Adventure
If you and your partner seek a bit of adventure during your honeymoon, Vancouver has you covered. From hiking to skiing, there are plenty of thrilling activities to enjoy together. Grouse Mountain, located just 20 minutes from downtown Vancouver, offers an array of outdoor adventures. Take a scenic gondola ride to the mountaintop and enjoy activities like hiking, ziplining, snowboarding and ice skating, depending on the season.
Or take an exhilarating ride aboard a Harbour Air seaplane to take in mountain, city, and ocean views.
If you’re looking for a more relaxed adventure, take a romantic boat ride with Harbour Cruises through the picturesque waters of False Creek. Rent a kayak or paddleboard and explore the hidden coves and small islands along the way. You might even spot some wildlife, such as harbour seals or bald eagles, adding to the enchantment of your honeymoon experience.
