A Toronto Tall Ship Just Transformed Into A Christmas Tree Market & You Can Shop On Board

The most magical tree 'sail' in the city!
Lead Writer, Travel

All aboard! There's a new spot to get your tree this year, and it's not what you'd expect. 

Toronto's Tall Ship Christmas tree shop has sailed into the city, and you can wander the deck to find the perfect tree.

Located onboard the historic Empire Sandy, the Tall Ship Trees market is brimming with locally grown balsam fir.

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You can explore the regal tall ship while listening to Christmas music mixed with the sound of waves.

The unique nautical environment will add some magic to your holiday season, and you can enjoy the views from a ship fit for Santa himself.

Prices start at $60 per tree, and there's even an option to deliver. 

You can also purchase a tree online by visiting the Tall Ship Trees Facebook page.

The nautical shop runs Wednesdays to Sundays throughout December, and safety protocols are in place for visitors.

Sail into the Christmas season by visiting this festive market on a ship.

Tall Ship Trees

Price: $60+ per tree

When: Wednesdays - Sundays throughout December

Address: 441 Queens Quay W., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: Explore a regal tall ship while picking out your Christmas tree.

  • Lead Writer

    Madeline Forsyth is a Toronto-based Lead Writer for Narcity Media. After earning her B.A. (Hons) at Queen's University, she spent a year travelling much of the world as a flight attendant. Now, she uses her experience in the travel industry and passion for writing to share stories about buzzworthy events and adventures across Canada and the globe. Madeline has been published in PopSugar and has interviewed sports and entertainment personalities for Narcity. She has covered and photographed restaurant openings as well as event launches such as the world premiere of the Dr. Seuss Experience. Some of her favourite things to write about include charming small towns and anything to do with Harry Potter.

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