5 Instagram-Worthy Spots to Snap Up in the Vancouver Area this Halloween

From breathtaking views of Howe Sound to ghosts and ghouls in Stanley Park and a train ride through a mountain tunnel, it may not be the costumes that beg for a photo this Halloween. Here are the best spots to fill your Instagram feed with spooky snaps.

5. Sea to Sky Gondola

Stop in at the Sea to Sky Gondola for an afternoon of face-painting and trick or treating on the newest Alpine Alley Trail for kids. Take advantage of the coastal backdrop to best capture the experience.

4. Britannia Mine Museum

Situated on the Sea to Sky highway is the Britannia Mine Museum where you’ll have the chance to ride on the Halloween train, walk through the Witch’s House, or explore the Spooky Science Show. Dimly-lit tunnels and caves will offer a haunted edge for snaps.

3. Stanley Park Ghost Train

This year’s Stanley Park Ghost Train will offer its take on the infamous Day of the Dead celebration with a spooky train ride and a haunted barn. The lively celebration best known for its colourful costumes will have a wide range of photo opportunities.

2. Fright Nights at the PNE

If this Halloween is the year to check out Fright Nights at the PNE, visit any one of the haunted houses or Halloween-themed rides. To best capture the spooky grounds from above, take a ride on the ferris wheel.

1. Haunted Village at the Burnaby Village Museum

Witches, ghosts and all sorts of storybook and fairy tale characters will come to life at this year’s Haunted Village Museum in Burnaby. Have a camera ready to capture the mysterious Huntsman who appears out of an over-grown hut throughout the night.