Canada Place

Vancouver, Canada

Canada Place
Photo: Nicolas Untz, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Canada Place is a passenger ship terminal in Vancouver, Canada, and is part of the Vancouver Convention Centre. The terminal was designed by architect Eberhard Zeidler and opened in 1986. It is one of the most looked-up sights in Canada on English Wikipedia, ranking 82nd among the country's sights.

Planning a visit

The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of 22 °C and the lowest rainfall, averaging about 8 to 9 rainy days per month. In May, June, and September, daily highs range from 16 °C to 19 °C. The wettest months are November and January, which see about 20 to 21 rainy days and rainfall between 302 mm and 346 mm.

The terminal is located at 999 Canada Pl. It is 12 km from Vancouver International Airport and 3,538 km from Ottawa. Visitors can combine a visit with nearby Gastown, 0.4 km away, or Hotel Vancouver, 0.9 km away. Other sites within 2.5 km are Rogers Arena, 1.2 km away, BC Place, 1.3 km away, and Stanley Park, 2.5 km away. The site is wheelchair accessible.

Weather by month

The warmest month is August, with an average high of 22 °C. The wettest is November, with about 346 mm of rain.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C68101316192222191496
Average low, °C3346912151513952
Rainfall, mm302204206163113945765100248346296
Rainy days2018181815159913172122

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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