As the Canadian Thanksgiving celebrations bring joy across the country, Air Canada is offering a special treat for travellers in Singapore. The airline is marking the success of its popular Singapore-Vancouver route, launched in April 2024, by adding extra flights for the upcoming winter season. With Air Canada’s seamless service, this is the perfect time to explore the magic of Vancouver in winter, with its captivating adventures and renowned culinary delights.
A Growing Success: Singapore to Vancouver
Since its launch, Air Canada’s non-stop Singapore-Vancouver route has been a hit among travellers, with strong demand from business, leisure, and family visitors alike.
Kiyo Weiss, Senior Director of Sales for Air Canada in the Asia-Pacific region, expressed the airline’s gratitude for the support: “We are excited to continue serving the Singapore-Vancouver route with additional flights, ensuring even more opportunities for travellers to experience our award-winning service.”
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As more travellers from Singapore embrace Vancouver as a top destination, Air Canada’s expansion comes just in time for the winter season. Starting from December 2024, a fifth flight will be added on Fridays, ensuring greater convenience for those looking to explore this vibrant Canadian city during the holiday period. The extra flights, running until March 2025, will make it easier than ever to connect from the tropical heat of Singapore to the cool, refreshing beauty of Vancouver’s winter.
Discover Vancouver: A Winter Wonderland Awaits
Why visit Vancouver in winter? Simply put, it’s a magical season packed with diverse experiences for every traveller. From families with young children to solo adventurers, Vancouver offers something for everyone.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the city transforms into a winter playground. You can take peaceful walks along the picturesque Stanley Park Seawall or embark on a snowshoeing adventure at Cypress Mountain. Grouse Mountain’s Peak of Christmas is another must-see, with festive lights, an ice-skating pond, and family-friendly holiday activities. Christmas markets, like the iconic Vancouver Christmas Market and VanDusen Botanical Garden’s Festival of Lights, will have you feeling the holiday spirit from the moment you arrive.
Cyclists and pedestrians in front of Science World on False Creek in Vancouver, BC. Photo © Air Canada
Vancouver’s culinary scene is equally enchanting. The city is home to a selection of MICHELIN-starred restaurants, with 10 restaurants awarded one star in the 2024 MICHELIN Guide Vancouver. Not to be outdone, Air Canada has also unveiled its own list of the best new restaurants in Canada, offering plenty of options to satisfy every palate. This winter, gourmands can indulge in seasonal delicacies such as game meats, Pacific oysters, and BC sea urchin. Notable chefs, including David Hawksworth, who curates Air Canada’s in-flight menu, are at the helm of some of the city’s most renowned dining spots, such as Hawksworth and Nightingale.
A couple savours Lee’s Donuts at Granville Island Public Market. Photo © Air Canada
If wellness is more your style, Vancouver’s winter season has plenty to offer. The city is a hub for holistic health experiences, with over 1,500 yoga classes taking place weekly. Whether you prefer stretching out in one of Vancouver’s many green spaces or seeking a mountain retreat to clear your mind, there’s no shortage of ways to relax and rejuvenate. Exclusive wellness packages are available this season, making Vancouver an ideal escape for those looking to reset and recharge in the midst of nature.
Downhill skier with views of Howe Sound at Cypress Mountain in West Vancouver. Photo © Air Canada
More Flights, More Adventures
Air Canada’s expanded winter flight schedule means more opportunities for travellers to explore Vancouver’s seasonal charm. With just a 14-hour flight from Singapore, you can land in Vancouver feeling refreshed and ready to immerse yourself in its wintery delights. Whether you’re seeking adventure, food, or wellness, this captivating Canadian city has it all.
As the airline continues to grow its presence in Southeast Asia, Air Canada is making it easier for travellers to discover the wonders of Canada. With direct flights and seamless connections to other Canadian cities, it’s the perfect time to plan your next adventure to Vancouver.
For more information on flight and holiday events, visit Air Canada’s website.
