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Vancouverites revel in sunny start to May long weekend

Vancouverites made the most of the spectacular weather on Saturday which coincided perfectly with the start of the Victoria Day weekend to get outside.

Warm weather gets Vancouverites out and about after long, cold winter

The sun finally emerged Saturday, sending many Vancouverites outside to enjoy the first long stretch of warm spring weather. (Gian-Paolo Mendoza/CBC)

It's been a long, wet winter in Vancouver, but you wouldn't have known it on Saturday.

Vancouverites made the most of the spectacular weather which coincided perfectly with the start of the Victoria Day weekend to get outside.

And, of course, plenty of it was posted on Twitter.

Some took the opportunity to take some glamour shots of the city:

Some got out on their bikes:

Plenty of people hit the beach:

Some took in the soccer game:

And to cap it all off:

Environment Canada is calling for more warm, sunny weather Sunday and Monday, so expect Vancouverites to be out in droves again for the rest of the weekend.