Gallery of BC Ceramics, Vancouver

#209 among attractions in Vancouver

Museum, Art gallery, Arts and crafts

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Gallery of BC Ceramics (address: Granville Island) is a place located in Vancouver (British Columbia province) and belongs to the category of museum, art gallery, arts and crafts.

It is situated at an altitude of 20 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 49°16'12"N latitude and 123°8'2"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Gallery of BC Ceramics is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Granville Island Terminal (ferry, 5 min walk), Lamey's Mill Road at Fountain Way Court (bus, 5 min walk), West 5th Avenue at Granville Street (trolleybus, 8 min walk), Yaletown-Roundhouse (metro, 16 min walk), Waterfront (train, 39 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Granville Island (street, 2 min walk), Pelican Bay Marina (sailing, 5 min walk), George Wainborn Park (park, 8 min walk).

Coordinates: 49°16'12"N, 123°8'2"W

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Gallery of BC Ceramics – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Celebrities Nightclub, Vancouver Maritime Museum, Numbers, Burrard Street Bridge.

0.7 miN
Dancing, Nightlife
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Bridge
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0.5 miNW
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Bridge
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gallery of BC Ceramics?

Nearby attractions include Granville Island, Vancouver (2 min walk), Pelican Bay Marina, Vancouver (5 min walk), George Wainborn Park, Vancouver (8 min walk), Lattimer Gallery, Vancouver (9 min walk).

How to get to Gallery of BC Ceramics by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gallery of BC Ceramics:

Ferry

Granville Island Terminal • Lines: Aquabus (5 min walk)
Granville Island Dock • Lines: False Creek Ferries Route 1, False Creek Ferries Route 2, False Creek Ferries Route 3 (7 min walk)

Bus

Lamey's Mill Road at Fountain Way Court • Lines: 50 (5 min walk)
West 2nd Avenue at Fir Street • Lines: 50 (7 min walk)

Trolleybus

West 5th Avenue at Granville Street • Lines: 14, 4, 7 (8 min walk)
Granville St at West 5th Ave • Lines: 10, 14, 16 (8 min walk)

Metro

Yaletown-Roundhouse • Lines: Canada Line (16 min walk)
Olympic Village • Lines: Canada Line (22 min walk)

Train

Waterfront (39 min walk)