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Canada Place
Entertainment
4.6 (20573 reviews)
Built to look like a ship, this iconic complex houses a convention centre, hotel & ferry terminal.
999 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3T4, Canada
+1 604-775-7200
Did You Know?
Expo 86 Visitors
Canada Place was originally built as the Canada Pavilion for Expo 86, a world's fair that celebrated Vancouver's centennial in 1986 and attracted over 22 million visitors.
Iconic Sails
Canada Place's distinctive roof is topped with giant Teflon sails, symbolizing Vancouver's coastal spirit and making it a recognizable landmark.
Canada's Harbour
Canada Place is located in Vancouver's busiest harbor, serving as the main cruise ship terminal for the region and home to various attractions and facilities.
Ownership
Canada Place is owned and operated by the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, a government agency responsible for managing the port and its surrounding areas.
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning waterfront views
Offers breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean, mountains, city skyline, and harbor with cruise ships and seaplanes.
• iconic architecture
Recognizable for its dramatic five-sail white roof resembling a massive ocean liner, making it a prominent landmark.
• convenient downtown access
Easily accessible by walking or public transit from the Waterfront Metro station and within walking distance of other attractions.
• vibrant lively atmosphere
The area has a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere, especially during events or when cruise ships are docked.
• multi-functional hub
Serves as a convention centre, cruise ship terminal, hotel, and public promenade, accommodating various activities and needs.
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