Vancouver Maritime Museum

I had the opportunity to visit the Vancouver Maritime Museum this evening through a Yelp event. My family and I joined a guided tour of the museum, which was both informative and engaging. We learned about the history of the region and the traditions and way of life of the Inuit people. The tour was led by a museum staff member, who provided fascinating insights into the exhibits and the historic vessel on display. After the guided portion, we were able to board the ship and explore it on our own. In addition, the museum is located right next to the beach, offering beautiful views and a pleasant atmosphere. The great weather and scenic surroundings were added bonuses that made the visit even more enjoyable.
Kit Yee Yu - 2 months ago

Came here with some out of town family and expected truly not much at all, but it was so fun and interesting! Loved being able to board the boat and see how they used to travel, loved all of the history, and my four year old LOVED the recently renovated kids play area! 100% recommend this place on a rainy day if your kids just need to play somewhere different! She still talks about it ♡
Brittany Schroeder - 3 months ago

An out-of-the-way but fabulous collection of maritime history everyone should see, especially significant to Vancouver. Well worth a few hours and days if you want to read everything. The obvious highlight is the actual restored ST. ROCH RCMP schooner inside the museum. I would seriously suggest to make sure you sign up for a timed entrance to it as soon as you pay your admission. Although this is mostly an adult attraction they have provided a "maritime play area" at the back of the museum.
Doug W - 6 months ago

The Vancouver Maritime Museum is located in one of Vancouver’s most beautiful and upscale neighborhoods, making it a great place to spend a day exploring. One of the best features is their “Pay What You Can” admission on the first Sunday of every month, which makes the museum accessible to everyone. The visit begins with a nice gift shop at the entrance, and the museum itself is packed with fascinating information about maritime history. The exhibits are well organized and informative, covering the rich maritime heritage of the region. The highlight for me was being able to board and explore the historic ship on display. Walking through the actual vessel and seeing what life was like inside was a unique and memorable experience. Overall, it’s an enjoyable and educational attraction that’s well worth a visit.
Sharon Buni - 2 months ago