Douglas College, New Westminster

#21 among attractions in New Westminster

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Douglas College is the largest public degree-granting college institution in British Columbia, Canada. Close to 17,000 credit students, 8,500 continuing education students and 4,210 international students are enrolled here. Douglas College offers bachelor's degrees and general university arts and science courses, as well as career programs in health care, human services, business and the creative arts. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1970 (54 years ago)Coordinates: 49°12'13"N, 122°54'47"W

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700 Royal AveDowntown New WestminsterNew Westminster Canada

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Douglas College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame, Queen's Park Arena, Irving House, Skybridge.

~890 ftSE
Museum
Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame, New Westminster
5 min walk • The Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame is a Canadian lacrosse hall of fame, located in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. The Hall was chartered in 1965 by the Canadian Lacrosse Association, and inducted its first class of hall of famers in the following year.
0.8 miN
Hockey, Sport, Sport venue
Queen's Park Arena, New Westminster
22 min walk • Queen's Park Arena is a 3,500 seat multi-use arena located within Queen's Park in New Westminster, British Columbia. The arena was built in 1930 and opened on September 19.
0.4 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum
Irving House, New Westminster
11 min walk • The Irving House is a heritage site residing in New Westminster, British Columbia. It is a one and a half storey tall building which is known to be the oldest house in the Lower Mainland that is still completely intact.
0.8 miE
Bridge
Skybridge, Surrey
20 min walk • The SkyBridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Built between 1987 and 1989, it spans the Fraser River and connects New Westminster with Surrey.
0.8 miNW
49°12'45"N • 122°55'23"W
Royal City Centre, New Westminster
20 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.9 miE
Bridge
Pattullo Bridge, New Westminster
22 min walk • The Pattullo Bridge is a through arch bridge that crosses the Fraser River and links the city of New Westminster to the city of Surrey in British Columbia. It was named in honour of Thomas Dufferin Pattullo, the 22nd Premier of British Columbia.
0.5 miN
Church
Holy Eucharist Cathedral, New Westminster
13 min walk • The Holy Eucharist Cathedral Also Cathedral of the Holy Eucharist It is the name that receives a religious building affiliated with the Catholic church that is located in New Westminster, a city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada, and a member municipality of Metro Vancouver.
0.9 miE
Bridge
New Westminster Bridge, Surrey
25 min walk • The New Westminster Bridge is a swing bridge that crosses the Fraser River and connects New Westminster with Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.
~1260 ftN
49°12'26"N • 122°54'43"W
The Royal Westminster Regiment Association, New Westminster
7 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
~1300 ftN
Museum, Military museum
The Armoury, New Westminster
7 min walk • The Armoury also called The Armouries is a Canadian Forces armoury located at 530 Queens Avenue in New Westminster, British Columbia and it is the oldest active wooden military structure in Canada. It is the home of The Royal Westminster Regiment, an infantry reserve regiment.
~1500 ftS
49°11'59"N • 122°54'40"W
Fraser River Discovery Centre, New Westminster
8 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum, Children's museum

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Which popular attractions are close to Douglas College?

Nearby attractions include Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame, New Westminster (5 min walk), Holy Trinity Cathedral, New Westminster (6 min walk), The Royal Westminster Regiment Association, New Westminster (7 min walk), The Armoury, New Westminster (7 min walk).

How to get to Douglas College by public transport?

The nearest stations to Douglas College:

Bus

8 St at Royal Ave • Lines: 123 (3 min walk)
New Westminster Station Bay 8 • Lines: 103 (4 min walk)

Metro

New Westminster • Lines: Expo Line (5 min walk)
Columbia • Lines: Expo Line (9 min walk)