Are There Hotels Near the Vancouver Aquarium?
Yes. The Vancouver Aquarium sits inside Stanley Park at the northern edge of downtown, one of the city's top family attractions with marine life, rescue programs, and daily shows. Century Plaza, on Burrard Street, is about a 40-minute walk or a short ride away. Book your stay today or contact us with any questions.
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Getting to the Vancouver Aquarium from Century Plaza
- Walking: about 39 minutes (3.26 km) through the West End into Stanley Park
- Taxi or rideshare: roughly 10 minutes
- Transit: city buses run toward Stanley Park
- A scenic route past the seawall in good weather
What to Expect at the Aquarium
- Pacific marine life and ocean conservation exhibits
- Daily talks and feedings suited to all ages
- A schedule of features worth two to three hours
- Current hours and tickets on the Vancouver Aquarium website
Why Century Plaza Works for a Family Aquarium Trip
- Downtown base within reach of Stanley Park and the seawall
- Suites with full kitchens for easy family meals
- Indoor pool to burn off energy after a long day
- Ask our front desk about current discounts and coupons for attractions around the city
- More to fill the day in our family fun in Vancouver guide
Key Details
| Address | 1015 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC |
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Distance to the Aquarium | 39-minute walk (3.26 km), or a 10-minute drive |
Location | inside Stanley Park |
Best for | families, marine life, a Stanley Park day |
Pair the aquarium with a Stanley Park day and a suite the whole family can spread out in. Book your stay at Century Plaza.