Vancouver - Ensemble Skyline 2026

Hotel Guests Exclusive Amenities:

Stylish rooms and spacious suites with modern comforts and scenic views of the Fraser River or city skyline
Heated indoor saltwater pool with waterslide and adjacent hot tub for relaxation
Absolute Spa offering rejuvenating treatments, massages, and wellness services
Fully equipped fitness centre for workouts and wellness
Multiple onsite restaurants, lounges, and bars with diverse dining and cocktail options
Worldclass casino floor with slot machines, table games, and poker room
Live entertainment and performances in the Show Theatre and lounges
Complimentary WiFi and free onsite parking

Parking:

Complimentary Self-Parking in our West Parking Lot (Level P2 and above)

Location / Distance from Airports

Located about five minutes from Vancouver International Airport, on Richmond's Sea Island
Canada Line SkyTrain access right outside the hotel, connecting to downtown Vancouver and YVR Airport. Approx. 18-minute ride to downtown Vancouver and 7 minutes to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Lace up for The Great Bowl Off at Splitsville Bowl Riverport! Transportation will be provided from the hotel for a fun and casual evening of bowling, arcade games, food and drinks, with friendly competition and serious bragging rights on the line. Bowl your best, mingle with fellow attendees between frames, hit the arcade and find out who takes home the title.

Come dressed casually and comfortably for the evening—bowling shoes will be provided. At the end of the night, transportation will be provided back to the hotel.

Agenda at a Glance

Here's an overview of what's happening at the event!

Day 1: Sept 17 - Members & Partners

Registration & Headshots
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Pick up your event badge get settled before the program begins. Update your professional headshot and start connecting with fellow travel professionals as the day gets underway.
Ensemble & Industry Insights
11:00 AM - 12:05 PM
Kick off with key Ensemble business updates and insights, along with presentations from our headliner WestJet Vacations, along with Viking, Sunwing and Carnival Cruise Line.
Lunch
12:05 PM - 1:00 PM
Enjoy a delicious lunch while you connect with fellow attendees.
Group Networking
1:00 PM - 2:45 PM
A structured networking experience designed to maximize face time and meaningful conversation with our valued partners. Partners will be assigned a table number and remain at their table throughout networking. Members will receive a starting table number at registration and rotate from table to table in consecutive order, creating a fast-paced format with plenty of opportunities to connect.
Refreshment Break
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Take a break to recharge, grab refreshments, and prepare for the next round of connections.
Group Networking Continues
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
The conversation continues with more structured networking, giving you additional opportunities to build relationships and explore new opportunities. Members should remember the table number where they left off and begin at the next consecutive table, continuing to rotate in order throughout networking.
Cocktail Hour
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Unwind with drinks and conversation as the day transitions from business to evening festivities.
Evening Event: The Great Bowl Off
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Lace up for a night of bowling lanes, arcade games, food, and drinks at Splitsville Bowl Riverport, with friendly competition and serious bragging rights on the line. Bowl your best, mingle in between, and find out who takes home the title.

Day 2: Sept 18 - Members Only

Optional Early Riser Session: Book It in ADX — A Practical session on Air
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
A practical walk-through of booking air travel in ADX — from searching and quoting air to comparing itinerary options and going through the booking flow. Whether ADX is new to you or already part of your routine, you'll learn how it handles the heavy lifting: comparing options side by side, tracking commission automatically, and keeping quoting, booking, and support in one place. You'll also learn where to turn when you need a hand, and pick up a few things to try on your next booking.
Breakfast
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Fuel up and connect with your peers over a delicious buffet breakfast.
Workshop 1: Turning Travel Trends into Bookings
9:20 AM - 10:20 AM
Cut through the noise: a repeatable, AI-assisted way to spot the travel trends that actually matter for the clients you have and the clients you want. You'll learn how to spot the trends, qualify them for your business, validate the opportunity, and act on them to grow sales.
Recharge Between Sessions: A Fun Little Reset
10:25 AM - 10:45 AM
A fun way to recharge between sessions — bring your energy, we'll bring the rest.
Workshop 2: Communicate to Connect — Reading and Adapting to Every Client
10:45 AM - 11:35 AM
Every booking, referral, and client relationship starts with how well you communicate. This session focuses on the fundamentals of clear, confident communication — reading each client and adjusting your approach so they feel genuinely heard and understood.
Closing Remarks
11:45 AM - 11:50 AM
A brief wrap-up to close out Ensemble Skyline, highlight key takeaways, and celebrate the experience before heading home.

African Travel Inc.

Anderson Vacations

Aqua Expeditions

Bedsonline

Canlink Travel

CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE

CIE Tours

Collette

Cunard Line Ltd

G Adventures

Globus family of brands

Goway

Hyatt Hotels

Hyatt Inclusive Collection

Intrepid Travel

JTB USA, Inc./Luxury Escapes

Just You

Kensington

Manulife

MELIA HOTELS INTERNATIONAL

Norwegian Cruise Line

Oceania Cruises

PONANT EXPLORATIONS & Paul Gauguin Cruises

Railbookers

Riverside Luxury Cruises

Scenic Group Canada

Silversea

Sunwing Vacations Inc.

The Islands of The Bahamas

Tourism Australia

TravelBrands

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises

Victory Cruise Lines

Viking

WestJet Vacations

Agenda at a Glance

Follow us on: