No Stanley Park Christmas Train this year? Try one of these Lower Mainland holiday trains instead

While the Stanley Park Christmas Train remains closed — perhaps forever — there’s still other ways to celebrate the holidays with a locomotive theme around Metro Vancouver. The Vancouver-based attraction was abruptly shut down last December after a train operator fell ill from exhaust fumes. The train did not return for its annual Easter Train event and, in July, it was announced it would stay closed for the remainder of 2025. If your family includes a train enthusiast who&rsqu