Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Open April 24 in Canada — Here’s Everything You Need to Know

April 18, 2025 – The next generation of Nintendo gaming is almost here! Canadian fans can officially pre-order the Nintendo Switch 2 starting April 24, with the console launching on June 5, 2025.

Whether you’re all-in for launch day or still weighing your options, here’s everything you need to know — including pricing, bundles, and accessories.

Official Canadian Pricing Breakdown

Nintendo has confirmed that Canadian pricing for the Switch 2 will remain as originally announced:

Pre-Order Timing & What to Expect

Retailers across Canada will begin accepting pre-orders on April 24, and demand is expected to be high — especially for the Mario Kart World bundle. If you’re aiming for a launch day delivery or in-store pickup, setting a reminder could be a smart move.

Personally? I’m feeling both excited and a little stressed — I’ll be out of town that weekend for a trip to Toronto, so I’m already planning how to juggle travel and tech splurging at the same time. 😅

Mario Kart World Unveiled for Nintendo Switch 2 – Launch June 5

Is It Worth Pre-Ordering Now?

With a stacked price tag and multiple accessories launching alongside the console, some fans are asking: Should I pre-order now or wait it out? That’s the big question.

If you love getting in early and don’t want to miss out, the bundles and themed accessories might make pre-ordering worth it. On the flip side, others might want to hold off and see how stock levels and reviews shake out closer to launch.

What About You?

Are you jumping in on day one, or planning to wait? Let me know what you’re thinking — and what you’re most excited for with the Nintendo Switch 2 launch.

👉 Bookmark this post for updates and get ready for pre-orders to go live on April 24, 2025. For full details, visit Nintendo’s official site or check your favorite retailers.