Museums

Museum of Surrey

Family Fun Vancouver Museums, Surrey

Completely renovated in 2018, the Museum of Surrey is a vibrant, interactive and ever changing, free local venue for wonder, dialogue and fun for the whole family. The exhibitions at the Museum of Surrey are always changing. You can check out the current exhibits ...Read More

Museum of Anthropology (MOA)

Family Fun Vancouver Museums, Vancouver

The Museum of Anthropology houses one of the world’s finest displays of First Nations art in a spectacular building overlooking mountains & sea. They also host major temporary exhibits and display over 10,000 objects from around the world in their new Multiversity Galleries. Enjoy ...Read More

Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site

Family Fun Canada Museums, Richmond

Situated atop wooden pilings over the mighty Fraser River, the Gulf of Georgia Cannery is one of the few remaining 19th century salmon canneries in BC. In its heyday, the Cannery was the largest building of its kind and the leading producer of canned ...Read More

Vancouver Art Gallery

Family Fun Vancouver Major Attractions, Museums, Vancouver

The Vancouver Art Gallery hosts cutting-edge exhibitions featuring contemporary art and internationally renowned artists, houses work of historical artists, including a very extensive collection of Emily Carr works. An impressive permanent holding of over 10,000 artworks, makes the VGA a major player in the ...Read More

Vancouver Police Museum

Family Fun Vancouver Museums, Vancouver

The Vancouver Police Museum is North America’s OLDEST police museum! Located in Vancouver’s former Coroner’s Court and City Morgue, the Police Museum details the history of the Vancouver Police. See displays on uniforms, counterfeit currency, confiscated weapons, historical crime, forensics and more. Visit the ...Read More

Burnaby Village Museum

Family Fun Vancouver Burnaby, Museums

Experience heritage. Stroll down the streets of a 1920s community. A village has been created with both heritage & replica buildings. Period costumed townsfolk give demonstrations in the homes, businesses & shops: watch the blacksmith at forge, listen to the rhythm of the platen ...Read More

Vancouver Maritime Museum

Family Fun Vancouver Major Attractions, Museums, Vancouver

Discover the history & maritime traditions of the Pacific Coast. Step back in time to 1944 on board St Roch, Canada’s celebrated RCMP Arctic schooner. Wander the ship’s narrow corridors where you are one of the crew on her second & most famous voyage ...Read More

Museum of Vancouver (MOV)

Family Fun Vancouver Museums, Vancouver

The Museum of Vancouver (MOV) creates Vancouver-focused exhibitions and programs that encourage dynamic conversations about what was, is and can be Vancouver. Permanent exhibits tell the city’s stories from the early 1900s to the late ’70s, and are complemented by contemporary feature exhibits. Located ...Read More

Britannia Mine Museum

Family Fun Vancouver Major Attractions, Museums, Squamish

The Britannia Mine Museum is a fantastic attraction! The museum is incredibly well put together with loads of components for all ages. The start of the museum has a great kids’ corner. Our boys couldn’t get enough of the train-pulley station. They’d still be there ...Read More

BC Sports Hall of Fame and Museum

Family Fun Vancouver Museums, Vancouver

At the BC Sports Hall of Fame and Museum, your experience begins with an inspiring showcase of BC’s Olympians, Paralympians, world-class athletes, teams and pioneers; the stories of our athletes and teams who have accomplished greatness and brought pride to British Columbia and Canada. ...Read More