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Vancouver Aquarium

The Vancouver Aquarium is a public aquarium located in in , , Canada. In addition to being a major tourist attraction for Vancouver, the aquarium is a centre for marine research, ocean literacy education, climate activism, conservation and marine animal rehabilitation.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Public aquarium
  • Description: public aquarium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre”
  • Address: 845 Avison Way, Vancouver, BC V6G 3E2
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stanley Park and Malkin Bowl.

Park
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is a 405-hectare public park in , Canada, that makes up the northwestern half of 's peninsula, surrounded by waters of and .

Theater building
The Marion Malkin Memorial Bowl, or , is a 2000-seat outdoor theatre in , , , . is home to Theatre Under The Stars, which stages family-friendly Broadway musicals there. is situated 260 metres southwest of Vancouver Aquarium.

Memorial
The is located at in , British Columbia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coal Harbour and West End.

Neighborhood
Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 1.0.
is a section of lying between 's Downtown Peninsula and the of . It has also now become the name of the neighbourhood adjacent to its southern shoreline.

Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The of is one of the most popular places to hang out in the city. Located on the western half of the downtown peninsula, the compact, mostly residential area is surrounded by a string of beaches and the beloved Stanley Park, and bustling with tonnes of shops and eateries on its main streets.

Neighborhood
Photo: Jeff Hitchcock, CC BY 2.0.
is a neighbourhood in the of , , Canada. It is the home of the city's LGBT subculture, and, as such, is often considered a gay village, or gaybourhood.

Vancouver Aquarium

Latitude
49.3005° or 49° 18′ 2″ north
Longitude
-123.13121° or 123° 7′ 52″ west
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
84XR8V29+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 58305151
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­aquarium
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
8030176
Wiki­data ID
Q185228
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Vancouver Aquarium” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “aquàrium de Vancouver”
  • Catalan: “Aquàrium de Vancouver”
  • Chinese: “溫哥華水族館”
  • Dutch: “Vancouver Aquarium”
  • French: “Aquarium de Vancouver”
  • German: “Vancouver Aquarium”
  • Italian: “Acquario di Vancouver”
  • Japanese: “バンクーバー水族館”
  • Persian: “آکواریوم ونکوور”
  • Polish: “Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre”
  • Polish: “Vancouver Aquarium”
  • Russian: “The Vancouver Aquarium”
  • Spanish: “Acuario de Vancouver”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vancouver Aquarium”. Photo: Emancipator, CC BY-SA 3.0.