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Luminescence
A celebration of aquatic light
Extended to Jan 29, 2012

Lighten those winter blues and discover how animals create and reflect light through exhibits and shows.

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Hugs & Fishes
Valentine's Sleepover
Saturday, February 11, 2012

Why not do something different with your special Valentine?
Join us for a unique sleepover.

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EDUCATION

The BC Hydro AquaVan Brings The Aquarium To You

The BC Hydro AquaVan provides children and families with the chance to get up close and personal with live marine animals, regardless of where they live.

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The Vancouver Aquarium is a non-profit society dedicated to the conservation of aquatic life.

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HOURS

9:30 a.m.
to 5 p.m.

Doors close at
4:45 p.m.

  • Young Black Rockfish are Hiding Everywhere!
    That’s exciting, if you’re Dr. Jeff Marliave scuba diving off West Vancouver’s Lighthouse Park. He and members of the Vancouver Aquarium’s Fish Research team saw dozens of...
  • “Be Happy” and Support Our Oceans
    Vancouver Aquarium’s Ocean Wise program has teamed up with seven other conservation organizations across North America to launch Be Happy, a social media activation to help...
  • Global Scientists Gather in Vancouver Feb. 16-20
    Vancouver welcomes an exceptional array of speakers in various fields of science at the 2012 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting taking...
  • Oregon Spotted Frog in Danger of Disappearing
    It takes a keen eye and a bit of patience to find the Oregon spotted frogs (Rana pretiosa) in the Vancouver Aquarium’s Frogs Forever? gallery, but it’s worth taking a look....
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Luminescence

Luminescence

A celebration of aquatic light.
Extended to Jan 29, 2012
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Did You Know?

Did You Know?

Some dolphins travel in supergroups of more than 300.
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