Vancouver Aquatic Centre
The Vancouver Aquatic Centre is an indoor facility. It replaces the Crystal Pool at Sunset Beach that was opened in 1928 and was demolished in 1974. A contract to renew the facility was let in 2023 and the project is expected to take seven years to complete.Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 1.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 6:30 AM—9:30 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM—9:30 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM—9:30 PM - Type: Sports venue
- Description: public aquatic sports facility in Vancouver, Canada
- Address: 1050 Beach Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6E 1T7
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include BC Place and Burrard Bridge.
BC Place
Stadium
Photo: Yvrphoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
BC Place is a multi-purpose stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located at the north side of False Creek, it is owned and operated by the BC Pavilion Corporation, a Crown corporation of the province. BC Place is situated 1½ km east of Vancouver Aquatic Centre.
Burrard Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Alethe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Burrard Bridge is a four-lane, Art Deco style, steel truss bridge constructed between 1930 and 1932 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The high, five-part bridge on four piers spans False Creek, connecting downtown Vancouver with Kitsilano via connections to Burrard Street on both ends. Burrard Bridge is situated 300 metres southwest of Vancouver Aquatic Centre.
Rogers Arena
Stadium
Photo: Hucul002, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rogers Arena is a multi-purpose arena at 800 Griffiths Way in Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Opened in 1995, the arena was known as General Motors Place from its opening until July 6, 2010, when General Motors Canada ended its naming rights sponsorship and a new agreement for those rights was reached with Rogers Communications. Rogers Arena is situated 2 km east of Vancouver Aquatic Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Davie Village and Granville Island.
Davie Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Jeff Hitchcock, CC BY 2.0.
Davie Village is a neighbourhood in the West End of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is the home of the city's LGBT subculture, and, as such, is often considered a gay village, or gaybourhood.
Granville Island
Neighborhood
Photo: Zhatt, Public domain.
Granville Island is a peninsula and shopping district in the Fairview neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, across False Creek from Downtown Vancouver, under the south end of the Granville Street Bridge.
West End
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West End of Vancouver 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.
Vancouver Aquatic Centre
- Categories: venue, building, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.27685° or 49° 16′ 37″ northLongitude
-123.13545° or 123° 8′ 8″ westOpen location code
84XR7VG7+PROpenStreetMap ID
way 39889090OpenStreetMap feature
building=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=swimmingOpenStreetMap feature
sport=divingOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q130413865
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Vancouver Aquatic Centre” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Vancouverreko ur-zentroa”
- Spanish: “Centro acuático de Vancouver”
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