Vancouver Maritime MuseumVancouver Maritime Museum
Description
The Vancouver Maritime Museum is a great place to visit if you're interested in learning about the history of the sea and maritime culture. Located in the beautiful city of Vancouver, the museum is home to a variety of exhibits that showcase the rich history of the region's maritime heritage.
One of the highlights of the museum is the St. Roch, a historic Arctic exploration vessel that has been fully restored and is now on display. You can explore the ship and learn about the brave crew members who braved the harsh Arctic conditions as they mapped out the region.
IN THE MUSEUM
In addition to the St. Roch, the museum also has a variety of other exhibits that cover a wide range of topics, including the history of naval warfare, the history of shipbuilding, and the role of the sea in shaping the culture and economy of the Pacific Northwest.
Overall, the Vancouver Maritime Museum is a great destination for anyone interested in learning about the history of the sea and maritime culture. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a fun and educational outing, the museum is sure to have something for you.
TOURS
Enhance your visit with a private guided tour! Their knowledgeable guides will help you uncover the maritime history of the Pacific Northwest and Arctic, bringing to life the stories behind the many artifacts housed in the museum and on our spectacular vessels.
Tours range from 45 minutes to an hour for up to 15 people per tour. They are available for group bookings from Tuesday to Sunday.
- St. Roch Engine Room Tour – all ages welcome
- Heritage Harbour Tour – all ages welcome
- Feature Exhibit Tour – all ages welcome
- Arctic Exploration Tour – kid friendly
- Arr! Pirates tour -kid friendly
- Ships vs. Boats tour -kid friendly
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