In advance of we know it the Wintertime Olympics will be right here and folks from all about the world will be invading Vancouver, BC Canada. The game titles will be held on
February 12-28 2010. There has been a good deal of work finished around Vancouver and Whistler in preparing for the big games. The very last Olympics that were being held in Canada was in Calgary, Alberta in 1988. The enjoyment is building as the final preparations are staying place in put for this specific function.
Below are some of the party internet sites.
Cypress Mountain- West of Vancouver BC. the place snowboarding, freestyle skiing, moguls and ski cross will get spot.
Whistler Sliding Area – Blackcomb Mountain is the website for the bobsleigh, Luge, and Skeleton
Whistler Creekside – Whistler Mountain will host the Alpine Skiing, Downhill, and the Super G.
Whistler Olympic Park – Callaghan Valley will hold the Biathlon, Cross place Skiing, Nordic Mixed, and Ski Jumping.
UBC Winter season athletics Centre – College of B.C. is the house of the Ice Hockey game titles and Ice Sledge Hockey.
Pacific Coliseum – Hastings Park will have the Determine Skating situations and Limited Observe SpeedSkating.
Hillcrest/ Nat Bailey Stadium Park will have the Curling functions.
Typical Motors Spot – Downtown Vancouver will also hold some of the Hockey video games.
BC Area Stadium will keep the Opening and Closing ceremonies as effectively as nightly victory ceremonies.
Whistler Celebration Plaza will also keep some of the Victory celebration ceremonies.
Ticket profits.
Tickets will go on sale all over Oct 11, 2008. You can go to http://www.cosport.com to fill out an inquiry variety.
They will be marketed in 4 various stages. Ticket price ranges will vary from $25.00 – $1100.00.
Opening Ceremonies $175-$1100
Closing Ceremonies $175-$775
Ice Hockey Finals $350, $450, $775
Determine Skating Gala Exhibition $175-$525
The Most economical tickets will be for the cross country skiing $25-$75 and the Women’s Ice Hockey will have some for $25.
Some the additional sought following events will be sold as a lottery. There will also by an on-line ticket purchase-promote exchange application.
General information.
It would be greatest to get started planning your excursion to the Winter season Olympics as soon as achievable as lodging could be constrained. If you strategy on traveling, the airport is Vancouver Worldwide Airport (YVR). Whistler is about a 2 hour push from the airport. A further lodging alternative would be to keep in Seattle WA. The airport in Seattle is referred to as Sea-Tac Airport. It is about a 3 hour push and you would have the border crossing to go through. Remember that passports are expected at the crossing.