Vancouver Maritime Museum
Overview
A museum located in Vancouver, BC, offering exhibits on maritime history and culture.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Museum/Gallery
- Coordinates
- 49.2775, -123.1476
Good to know
- Hours & season
TUESDAY TO SUNDAY: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
HOLIDAY OPEN HOURS — Christmas Eve: 10am – 2pm
HOLIDAY OPEN HOURS — Christmas Day: Closed
HOLIDAY OPEN HOURS — Boxing Day: 10am–5pm
HOLIDAY OPEN HOURS — New Year’s Day: Closed
- Fees & reservations
Admission options — Explore the museum’s wonders with a one-day general admission ticket, or unlock year-round access and exclusive perks with one of our membership options.
Admission prices — Adult: $22 plus GST
Admission prices — Student/Senior/Youth: $17.50 plus GST
Admission prices — Children 5 & under are free with a paying adult (max 2 free children per 1 adult)
Admission prices — Family Pass (includes 2 adults/4 children) $48.50 plus GST
Admission prices — Individuals self-identifying as Indigenous: Free
- Getting there & parking
VANCOUVER MARITIME MUSEUM 1905 Ogden Ave, Vancouver, BC V6J 1A3
More details
- STATUTORY HOLIDAYS (EXCLUDING CHRISTMAS)
- 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Memberships
- Memberships are a great way to enjoy the museum year-round. Pass benefits include: Unlimited free museum visits, Invitations to openings and special events, 10% discount in the museum shop, Discount on public family programs (subject to availability), 2 free days passes for your friends, Special offers with partner museums and attractions.
- MEMBERSHIP TYPES
- INDIVIDUAL – $45
- MEMBERSHIP TYPES
- SENIOR – $40
- MEMBERSHIP TYPES
- FAMILY – $65
- MEMBERSHIP TYPES
- FAMILY (W/ EXTRA ADULT) – $80
- Special Admissions
- Canoo Access Pass, BC Museums Association Membership (BCMA Owl Card Program), Canadian Museums Association (CMA) Membership, International Council of Museums (ICOM) Membership, Vancouver Attractions Prepaid Admission, Access 2 Card.
- Pay What You Can: First Sunday of Each Month
- Visit the Vancouver Maritime Museum on the first Sunday of each month and Pay What You Can for admission.
- Ships, Stars & Stories in Vanier Park
- Explore the best of Vanier Park with the Vanier Park Pass—your ticket to 3 unique experiences at a great deal! Discover Vancouver’s history at the Museum of Vancouver, step aboard maritime adventures at the Vancouver Maritime Museum, and journey through the cosmos at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre.
- Hop-On, Hop-Off Trolley Stop Now at Vanier Park
- The Great Canadian Trolley Company now includes a hop-on, hop-off stop at Vanier Park, making it simple for visitors to arrive right at the heart of the city’s Museum District.
- GETTING HERE
- By Car: Our parking lot is located off of Ogden Avenue. From Burrard St., turn onto Cornwall (right if coming from the bridge; otherwise left). Take the first right onto Chestnut. Stay on Chestnut until the street curves to the left. Instead of taking the turn, drive straight into our parking lot.
- GETTING HERE
- By Bus: The #2 bus from downtown stops on Cornwall near Cypress. When you exit the bus, take Cypress St. toward the water. At the end of the street you can take the path through the park to get into the museum from the rear entrance.
- GETTING HERE
- By Boat: The False Creek Ferries stops at the Vancouver Maritime Museum’s Heritage Harbour. When you disembark from the ferry, you can follow the path to the museum.
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