No summer vacation in Vancouver is complete without a visit to Canada's largest aquarium—an unforgettable aquatic adventure in the heart of Stanley Park, just steps from downtown! Explore 120+ world-class indoor and outdoor exhibits, meet adorable rescue marine mammals, and come face-to-fin with 65,000+ other incredible animals from around the world.
Add Vancouver Aquarium as a must-sea on your itinerary. Soak up unforgettable vacation memories today!
Buy TicketsVancouver Aquarium is your all-inclusive ticket to wild wonders from around the world! Trek through the Amazon, where sloths sleep and monkeys leap. Escape to the Tropics to discover vibrant reef life. Explore B.C. waters and journey into the deep sea—without getting wet!
Meet Our ResidentsUncover something new around every corner at Canada’s largest aquarium. From breathtaking indoor galleries to vibrant outdoor habitats, explore 120+ world-class exhibits that bring the ocean’s most extraordinary stories to life.
Explore ExhibitsWhat's the best way to stay cool this summer? Getting splashed by a sea lion, of course! From otterly adorable marine mammal programs to majestic jellyfish feedings, Vancouver Aquarium's incredible animal experiences will have you flapping your fins all summer long.
Daily ScheduleEver wondered what a sea star or moon jelly feels like? Quench your curiosity this summer break! Roll up your sleeves and touch a spineless wonder in our interactive Wet Lab, where ocean discovery meets lifelong learning.
Learn MoreFeel the thrill of the wild in Wild Survivors 4-D—an action-packed adventure playing now through Canada Day. From daring escapes to incredible survival skills, experience every heart-pounding moment on the big screen. It’s the ultimate summer break rush!
More 4-D ActionCome hang out with nature's most lovable slowpokes! From two-toed sloths to four-toed hedgehogs and even an armored armadillo, Survival of the Slowest is your summer break reminder to slow down and soak it all in. Hurry! Exhibit ends Labour Day.
Explore New ExhibitFind transportation tips for walking, biking, and more to Vancouver Aquarium.
Did you know straws can be harmful to wildlife? That's why we've ditched them altogether. We're committed to protecting our environment and have robust onsite single-use plastic elimination programs so you can kick back and sip, guilt-free!
We hope you enjoy taking and sharing images of the many amazing animals that live at the Vancouver Aquarium. See the do's and don'ts when taking pictures!