Explore The Deep

Explore The Deep

Connect with the incredible

65,000+ Animals. One Unforgettable Experience.

Nestled in the heart of Stanley Park, Vancouver Aquarium is home to over 65,000 amazing animals—from playful rescued sea otters to splashing sea lions—across 120 world-class indoor and outdoor exhibits. Experience the wonders of wildlife around the world, from the enchanting tides of local Canadian waters to the vibrant coral reefs of the Tropics, the exotic beauty of the Amazon rainforest, and beyond. 

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Amazing Animals
 

Amazing Animals

Meet over 65,000 incredible animals, from rescued sea lions and playful sea otters to fascinating species from Canadian waters, the Amazon, and beyond.


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Extraordinary Exhibits
 

Extraordinary Exhibits

Explore world-class indoor and outdoor exhibits at Canada’s largest aquarium—there’s something new to discover around every corner!


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Interactive Experiences
 

Interactive Experiences

Soak up unforgettable memories together! Feel the thrill of an immersive 4D Theatre experience, get hands-on in the Wet Lab, and so much more.


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Sea Otter Cam

Our fan-favorite sea otter cam is back! Watch our playful otters explore their habitat online before you see them in person during your next visit to Vancouver Aquarium.

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Discover Ocean Treasures

Our Gift Shop offers fun and memorable, aquatic-themed gifts for all ages. We carry a wide range of sustainable products, as well as items crafted by B.C. and Canadian artists. Shop with us 365 days a year!

Members always save up to 25% at the Gift Shop!

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FUEL YOUR OCEAN ADVENTURE

On-Site Dining

Fishing for a bite to eat? Choose from three on-site spots: sip and snack at our brand-new Bicycle Bistro, grab something fresh and flavourful at the Courtyard Café & Coffee Bar, or savour West Coast favourites at the Upstream Bar + Grill. Dive into new depths of deliciousness today!

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