Vancouver City Hall, Vancouver

Name: Vancouver City Hall
Address: Vancouver, Canada
Telephone: +1 604-873-7000

#45 among attractions in Vancouver

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Vancouver City Hall is home to Vancouver City Council in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located at 453 West 12th Avenue, the building was ordered by the Vancouver Civic Building Committee, designed by architect Fred Townley and Matheson, and built by Carter, Halls, Aldinger and Company. The building has a twelve-storey tower with a clock on the top. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1936 (88 years ago)Architectural style: Art DecoHeight: 322 ftFloors: 12Coordinates: 49°15'38"N, 123°6'54"W

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Mt. PleasantVancouver Canada

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+1 604-873-7000

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Day trips

Vancouver City Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Science World, BC Place, Swing bridge, City Square Shopping Centre.

1 miNE
Museum, Science museum, Theater
Science World, Vancouver
26 min walk • Science World, located in the heart of Vancouver, Canada, is a gleaming geodesic dome that serves as a beacon of education and entertainment for all ages. This iconic museum, situated at the end of False Creek, is dedicated to promoting science and technology...
1.1 miN
Big stadium with a retractable roof
BC Place, Vancouver
29 min walk • BC Place is a premier sporting venue located in the heart of Vancouver, Canada, and serves as a central hub for major sports events and entertainment in the region. This iconic stadium, with its distinctive retractable roof—the largest of its kind in the...
0.8 miN
Bridge
Swing bridge, Vancouver
20 min walk • The Swing Bridge in Vancouver, Canada, stands as a testament to the city's industrial heritage and its relationship with the bustling maritime activity of the Fraser River. This pivotal structure is not just a bridge but a moving monument that accommodates the passage...
~260 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
City Square Shopping Centre, Vancouver
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vancouver, City Square Shopping Centre offers a quaint and convenient shopping experience for locals and visitors alike. This charming shopping haven, characterized by its distinctive architecture that harmoniously blends historical design with...
1.1 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
BC Sports Hall of Fame, Vancouver
29 min walk • The BC Sports Hall of Fame is a museum located in BC Place Stadium, at Gate A, the main entrance to the stadium, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
0.8 miN
Park
Hinge Park, Vancouver
20 min walk • Hinge Park is a naturalized wetland park in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia. Hinge Park covers 2.3 acres and also connects to Habitat Island which covers around 1.5 acres.
0.7 miN
Bridge
Cambie Bridge, Vancouver
19 min walk • The Cambie Bridge is a six-lane symmetric, precast, varying-depth-post tension-box girder bridge spanning False Creek in Vancouver, British Columbia. The current bridge opened in 1985, but is the third bridge at the same location.
1 miW
Nightlife, Cinema, Concerts and shows
Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage, Vancouver
27 min walk • The Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage is a landmark theatre at 12th Avenue and Granville Street in Vancouver, British Columbia which serves as the main stage for the Arts Club Theatre Company.
1 miNW
Park, Playground
George Wainborn Park, Vancouver
27 min walk • George Wainborn Park is a 2.5-hectare park along False Creek, located in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was opened in 2004 and named after George Wainborn, who served as Vancouver's Parks Commissioner for 33 years.
1 miN
Nightlife, Music and shows, Music venue
Plaza of Nations, Vancouver
26 min walk • The Plaza of Nations was an entertainment complex located on the northeast shore of False Creek in Vancouver, British Columbia.
0.6 miNW
Park, Bike trail, Outdoor activities
Charleson Park, Vancouver
16 min walk • Charleson Park is a 7.14-hectare park along False Creek, located in the Fairview neighborhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It has skyline views of the city.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vancouver City Hall?

Nearby attractions include Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral, Vancouver (16 min walk), Charleson Park, Vancouver (16 min walk), Congregation Schara Tzedeck, Vancouver (18 min walk), False Creek, Vancouver (19 min walk).

How to get to Vancouver City Hall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vancouver City Hall:

Bus

Cambie Street at West 12th Avenue • Lines: 15 (1 min walk)
Broadway-City Hall Station Bay 3 • Lines: 15 (3 min walk)

Metro

Broadway-City Hall • Lines: Canada Line (5 min walk)
Olympic Village • Lines: Canada Line (11 min walk)

Trolleybus

Broadway-City Hall Station Bay 6 • Lines: 9 (5 min walk)
West Broadway NS Ash Street • Lines: 9 (6 min walk)

Ferry

Stamps Landing Dock • Lines: Aquabus, False Creek Ferries Route 3 (17 min walk)
Spyglass Dock • Lines: Aquabus (19 min walk)

Train

Vancouver Pacific Central (31 min walk)