Vancouver Aquarium - Tickets and Information
- Vancouver Aquarium Address: 845 Avison Way, BC V6G 3E2, Vancouver
- Opening Hours: Daily from 09:30 - 17:30
Is Vancouver Aquarium Worth Visiting
- We love Vancouver Aquarium. Its a fun place to visit either as family or just as adults, so we definitely think so, yes.
What You See At Vancouver Aquarium
- Thousands of fish!
- Rescued Sea Otters and Sea Lions
- Frogs
- Octopus
- Jellyfish
- Sharks
- + More!
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About Vancouver Aquarium
Vancouver Aquarium is in Stanley Park and is one of the city's top attractions and one of the largest and most well-known aquariums in North America!
The aquarium is set up via different exhibits including
- B.C.'s Wild Coast Exhibit: Home to the aquariums rescued animals such as seals and sea lions and sea otters.
- Canada's Arctic: Home to various species that live below the ice in Canada's Arctic! Some colourful and other strange!
- Frogs Forever: Home to lots of frogs of all shapes and sizes and colours! Stick your head through the viewing dome in the tank to get up close!
- Graham Amazon Gallery: Animals normally found in the Amazon, including caiman, sloth's, anaconda and even some monkeys!
- Pacific Canada Pavilion: Set on two levels, one where you look down and the other where you are looking under the water! You can see various fish species in here including skate and octopus!
- Steller's Bay: Home to the aquarium's resident playful sea lion, Steller!
- The Tropics: Slightly warmer water of the tropics where you can find sharks gliding and some jellyfish gently moving amongst them, as well as other fish such as a firm favourite, the clown fish, tangs and if you look carefully, you may even spot some turtles!
- Treasures of The BC Coast: Home to some local wildlife that you will find on the BC coast such as octopus, rockfish, anemones, sea cucumbers and more!
- Wet Lab: Get a little closer and possibly even hands on with some wild life in the wet lab! You can find anemones, crabs, jellies, sea stars, urchins and some shrimp here!
- Wonderous Jellies: A mesmerising tank jellyfish! Watch them gently float through the water. You will find time passes quickly as just relax and watch them!
The aquarium is heavily involved in conservation efforts and offer a rehabilitation centre for marine animals such as sea otters and sea lions.
The aquarium also offers:
- A 4D Theatre Experience
- Interactive Displays
- Educational Programs
This is one of the aquariums that truly cares about the animals that live there and it wants you to enjoy seeing them!