Event Dates
From: Sunday, July 30, 2023
To: Sunday, July 30, 2023
Sunset Beach Festival 2023
It isn’t summer in Vancouver unless you’re partying it up on a beach.
Sunset Beach Festival 2023
It isn’t summer in Vancouver unless you’re partying it up on a beach and during the Pride celebrations, everyone heads to Sunset on Sunday! This event brings together thousands of individuals in the LGBTQ2+ community and their allies for a day of fun-filled festivities.
- Stay close to the beach at the Sylvia Hotel, rated “Fabulous” by users and just steps from the beach, offering delicious breakfasts and great value. The Residence Inn by Marriott is another popular alternative with an excellent fitness centre and sweeping city views.
The Beach Festival
- Celebrate Pride and enjoy the beautiful outdoors at the Sunset Beach Festival on the last Sunday of Vancouver Pride.
- Beginning at 11:00am, the event will feature a Main Stage, Community Zone, Family Fun Zone, beer garden, food trucks, interactive art and much more!
- Enjoy the diverse entertainment lineup at the main stage, explore the Vendor Village. Stay and take in the festival for the whole day, or pop by after watching the incredible parade.
- There are Express Passes available for the beer gardens. So if you’d like to skip the line to head right into the beer gardens, make sure you get your Express Pass!
Sunset Beach Park
- Sunset Beach is situated in the West End near the Burrard Street Bridge and just a 3-minute walk from Davie Village.
- The beach is a popular spot for beach volleyball, rollerbladers and dog walkers and of course, sunset watching.
Where to stay in Vancouver
The following Vancouver hotels are currently trending with our readers. All are close to the gay village and the pride celebrations:
Loden Hotel, Auberge Hotel, Blue Horizon Hotel, The Burrard Hotel
Recommended Hotels
Where to stay close to all the gay bars.
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
Where we stay!
The Opus Vancouver is our editors choice
when in Vancouver, close to the gay scene
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Gay Map of Vancouver
Located in the heart of Vancouver’s West End neighbourhood (home to Western Canada’s largest gay population), Davie Village is where you’ll find vibrant pink bus shelters, lazy cafés, mouthwatering multicultural cuisine, oceanside strollers and sizzling nightclubs.
Recommended Hotels in Vancouver By Booking
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We have chosen hotels in Vancouver that keep you close to all the shops,restaurants & bars
Loden Vancouver
5 Star, Luxury
Featuring an on-site spa and gourmet restaurant, this Vancouver hotel is only 5 minutes from Robson St. Free WiFi and 42” flat-screen TVs are provided in each room. Guest rooms at the Vancouver Loden are equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows offering lots of natural light. Designer bath amenities, yoga mats and sitting areas are also included in each room.
Auberge Hotel
4 Star, Readers Choice
Located in the Vancouver city centre, Auberge Vancouver Hotel features an indoor pool and a sauna. Free WiFi, a refrigerator, and a microwave are provided in all rooms. A flat-screen cable TV and an iPod docking station are offered. A coffee maker is included. An en suite bathroom includes bathrobes. Select rooms feature harbour or mountain views.
Blue Horizon Hotel
4 Star, Great Value
Featuring an indoor pool, a hot tub and a steam bath. This contemporary Vancouver hotel is situated directly on Robson Street near shopping and restaurants. Corner guest rooms include a full balcony with a city view. Free WiFi throughout the property. Each room offers a flat-screen TV, refrigerator and coffee-making facilities. Views of the city or the Vancouver skyline.
The Burrard
3 Star, Location
Featuring an outdoor lounge and on-site coffee shop, this hotel in downtown Vancouver is 3 blocks from the Robson Street shopping area. The hotel offers free WiFi and free Brodie cruiser bike rentals. A 42-inch flat-screen cable TV, Nespresso coffee machine, and fridge are provided in each guest room at The Burrard. Free calls are also available.
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Vancouver Pride Parade 2017
Recommended Hotels in Vancouver By Expedia
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Rosewood Hotel
5 Star, Luxury
This smoke-free hotel features 4 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a health club, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are onsite. All 156 rooms boast heated floors and offer free WiFi and pillowtop beds. Free wired Internet and iPod docks are standard, as are flat-screen TVs with digital channels.
Wedgewood Hotel
5 Star, Stylish
A full-service spa, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Other amenities include a coffee shop/café, valet parking, and spa services. All 83 individually decorated rooms feature free WiFi and pillowtop beds. LCD TVs with cable channels, and other amenities include iPod docks and 24-hour room service.
OPUS Hotel Vancouver
4 Star, Readers Choice
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a coffee shop/café. Additionally, valet parking, spa services, and 24-hour room service are onsite. All 96 rooms boast iPads and offer free WiFi and pillowtop beds. Guests will also find free wired Internet, iPod docks, and 24-hour room service.
Sheraton Vancouver
4 Star, Modern Classic
An indoor pool, a restaurant, and a health club are available at this smoke-free hotel. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/café, and self parking. All 746 rooms feature foam beds and premium bedding, sitting areas and coffee makers. IPod docks and WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Housekeeping is available on request.
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