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Vancouver Aquarium

Aquarium

4.5(10997 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 10 a.m. Wed
Vancouver Aquarium

About

Educational aquatic exhibits & shows. Popular kid-friendly attraction showcases local & exotic aquatic life with a focus on conservation.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Vancouver Aquarium:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    845 Avison Way, Vancouver, BC V6G 3E2
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    Phone
    (778) 655-9554
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    Hours
    Monday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Tuesday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Wednesday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Thursday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Friday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Saturday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Sunday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair-accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair-accessible washroom: Has wheelchair-accessible washroom

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids
  • Playground: Has playground

Parking

  • Paid parking lot: Paid parking lot

Nearby

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