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Located on the scenic waterfront of Vanier Park, the Vancouver Maritime Museum tells the story of Canada's Pacific coast through fascinating maritime history. You'll discover detailed model ships, maritime art collections, and engaging exhibits that bring seafaring adventures to life. The museum houses the RCMP St. Roch, a National Historic Site that became the first ship to complete the west-east traverse of the Northwest Passage and circumnavigate North America.
Inside, you can step aboard historic vessels and explore themed galleries showcasing intricate ship models that reveal how humans have interacted with the sea over generations. Outside, you'll find the Ben Franklin NASA research submarine and the boiler from the pioneering steamship Beaver. The museum's collection includes rare artifacts and photographs that document the evolution of navigation, trade, and communication in the Pacific Northwest.
Highlights
- Board the RCMP St. Roch, the first ship to traverse the Northwest Passage west to east and circumnavigate North America
- Explore the Ben Franklin NASA research submarine and the steamship Beaver boiler on the outdoor grounds
- Browse detailed model ships and maritime art that showcase Pacific Northwest seafaring history
- Discover interactive exhibits suitable for all ages that bring maritime stories to life
- Access rare archival materials and photographs documenting navigation and trade evolution
- Visit the dedicated library for deeper maritime research and historical exploration
Plan Your Visit to Vancouver Maritime Museum
The Vancouver Maritime Museum opens daily from 10:00am to 5:00pm, though you should check current schedules before your visit. Most visitors spend 1 to 2 hours exploring the exhibitions and museum grounds. The museum is wheelchair accessible and offers amenities for comfortable visits. Audio guides may be available in select languages at the ticket desk.
The museum sits conveniently on Vancouver's waterfront in Vanier Park, making it perfect for combining with other attractions. While exploring Vancouver's maritime heritage, you might also consider visiting Science World Vancouver for more interactive learning experiences. For those interested in the city's cultural offerings, Vancouver Art Gallery tickets provide access to impressive collections showcasing local and international art.
Good to know
- Opening times
10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm 10:00am - 05:00pm
- Know before you go
The museum is open daily from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Allow at least 2 hours to explore all ships and exhibits
Bring a valid photo ID for ticket redemption
Strollers permitted on select decks; some areas have steep stairs
Onsite guided tours and bay cruises require separate purchase
- Visitor guidelines
Please respect historic vessels and exhibits
Keep food and drinks outside exhibit areas
Supervise children at all times
No large bags or luggage permitted aboard ships
Follow staff directions during your visit
Where you'll be
1492 N Harbor Dr
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