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FEATURE

Penguin Point
New Exhibit Opens May 18

There’s a new bird in town. It’s goofy, it’s charming, it’s adorable… it can’t help it – it’s a penguin. Meet the African penguins at our new exhibit.

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special events

Join Us On June 21 For
Night At The Aquarium

Night at the Aquarium is the Vancouver Aquarium’s signature gala fundraiser to raise money to benefit the Aquarium's many education, conservation and marine science endeavors.

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research

Report Your Sightings To Help Conservation Efforts

If you see a whale, dolphin, porpoise or sea turtle, we want to know!

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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.

  • There’s a New Bird in Town!
    Starting tomorrow, waddle your way to the Vancouver Aquarium to meet a new bird in town. Located between the Wild Coast and Canada’s Arctic exhibits, Penguin Point is home to...
  • Interactive Treasure Hunt Makes Visits Even Better
    Add a new element of fun and discovery to your next visit to the Vancouver Aquarium with our new mobile app, Snappz: Vancouver Aquarium. Click here to download Snappz:...
  • Introducing Jack, the Harbour Porpoise
    The Vancouver Aquarium recently added a new member to its family: Jack the harbour porpoise. Jack, who was stranded at approximately five weeks old, was rescued last...
  • Investigation Gooseneck Barnacles
    While we’re not quite looking at a bonified investigation, we are using DNA analysis to help solve a mystery. During a recent dive in Skookumchuck Narrows on B.C.’s Sunshine...
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Opening May 18
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