Where to Take Photos of Northern Lights in Metro Vancouver
byThese crisp, clear nights with perfect conditions across the entire hemisphere have seen the Northern Lights, Aurora Borealis, dancing in the skies above locations in Quebec, Ohio, Wisconsin, and in BC. Rarely dipping as far south as Vancouver, this stunning celestial display has been captured by local photographers over the last week.
Photos of Northern Lights in Metro Vancouver
![Dancing in the Dark ~ Porteau Cove, BC](https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/361/18481402834_48c992eaef_z.jpg)
Porteau Cove. Photo credit: SeaSide Signs ~ Vancouver, BC on Flickr
Photo credit: Jason Do Carmo on Flickr
West Vancouver. Photo credit: SeaSide Signs ~ Vancouver, BC on Flickr
Port Coquitlam. Photo credit: Gemy on Flickr
Porteau Cove. Photo credit: Alyssa Schroeder on Flickr
Rainbow Park, Whistler. Photo credit: Patrick Hui on Flickr
Photo credit: Tattooed Guy Photography on Flickr
Porteau Cove. Photo credit: Alyssa Schroeder on Flickr
Where to View the Northern Lights
If you want to get some shots like these, head to the following locations:
McDonald Park, Abbotsford
Aldergrove Regional Park
Porteau Cove on the Sea to Sky
Iona Beach in Richmond
Barnet Marine Park in Burnaby
Belcarra in Port Moody
Spanish Banks Beach in Vancouver
* Note some of these parks may be closed at dusk! Check the websites for hours and directions.
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