TripVerdict

22 trips from Vancouver come in under CA$8,000 for a family of 4 at Christmas. The cheapest is Puerto Vallarta, at about CA$4,520.

Flights from Vancouver, 7 nights' stay, food and getting around, for 2 adults and 2 kids, Dec 19–26, 2026.

All figures in Canadian dollars (CA$) · prices checked between Sep 28 and Nov 10, 2026 · ranked by price alone

Flights are the cheapest return fare we found from Vancouver for that week. The stay and day-to-day costs are the destination's own.

  1. 1Puerto VallartaCA$3,480 under budgetCA$4,520for 4 · all-in
  2. 2Las VegasCA$3,450 under budgetCA$4,550for 4 · all-in
  3. 3Phoenix–ScottsdaleCA$3,210 under budget · checked Sep 28, 2026CA$4,790for 4 · all-in
  4. 4TorontoCA$2,510 under budgetCA$5,500for 4 · all-in
  5. 5Los CabosCA$2,430 under budgetCA$5,570for 4 · all-in
  6. 6Calgary–BanffCA$2,310 under budgetCA$5,690for 4 · all-in
  7. 7Los AngelesCA$2,110 under budgetCA$5,890for 4 · all-in
  8. 8NassauCA$1,850 under budget · checked Oct 9, 2026CA$6,150for 4 · all-in
  9. 9CancúnCA$1,570 under budgetCA$6,430for 4 · all-in
  10. 10San DiegoCA$1,410 under budgetCA$6,590for 4 · all-in

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The other 12, cheapest first

  1. 11BarbadosCA$6,850
  2. 12New YorkCA$7,230checked Oct 8, 2026
  3. 13TampaCA$7,280
  4. 14ArubaCA$7,350
  5. 15OrlandoCA$7,360
  6. 16Washington DCCA$7,360
  7. 17BostonCA$7,360checked Oct 1, 2026
  8. 18Québec CityCA$7,470
  9. 19Punta CanaCA$7,530
  10. 20Mexico CityCA$7,660
  11. 21HonoluluCA$7,670
  12. 22MiamiCA$7,950

How far CA$8,000 reaches

The dearest trips that still fit: Miami (CA$7,950), Honolulu (CA$7,670), Mexico City (CA$7,660).

Questions

Where can I go with CA$8,000 for a family of 4 from Vancouver?
22 of the 41 places we price come in under CA$8,000 all-in at Christmas, from Puerto Vallarta at about CA$4,520 up to Miami (CA$7,950), Honolulu (CA$7,670), Mexico City (CA$7,660). That covers flights, 7 nights' stay, food and getting around.
What is the cheapest family vacation from Vancouver at Christmas?
Puerto Vallarta, at about CA$4,520 all-in for a family of 4, then Las Vegas (CA$4,550) and Phoenix–Scottsdale (CA$4,790). Flights from Vancouver, 7 nights' stay, food and getting around, for 2 adults and 2 kids, Dec 19–26, 2026.
How much is a family vacation from Vancouver for 2?
From about CA$2,370 (Las Vegas) all-in for 2 adults; half of the 22 places here come in under CA$3,730.
Where do these prices come from?
Real flight and accommodation prices we check and store, plus typical day-to-day spending, for the same week everywhere so places compare fairly. Prices checked between Sep 28 and Nov 10, 2026; your own dates are priced live when you open a trip. Ranked by price alone.

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