Vancouver International Film Centre, Vancouver

Name: Vancouver International Film Centre
Address: Vancouver, Canada

#168 among attractions in Vancouver

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The VIFF Centre is a movie theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, which houses the 175-seat Vancity Theatre, the 41-seat Studio Theatre, as well as the offices for the Vancouver International Film Festival. Located at 1181 Seymour Street in Downtown Vancouver, the theatre can accommodate seminars, live performances, film, video and multimedia presentations. ()

Opened: September 2005 (19 years ago)Capacity: 175Coordinates: 49°16'37"N, 123°7'30"W

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Vancouver International Film Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Commodore Ballroom, Celebrities Nightclub, Vancouver Art Gallery, Numbers.

~1650 ftNE
Dancing, Nightlife
Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vancouver's entertainment district, the Commodore Ballroom is an iconic music venue that has played host to a multitude of legendary performances since its inception. This historic site, with its Art Deco style and sprung dance floor, has been a...
~1460 ftNW
Dancing, Nightlife
Celebrities Nightclub, Vancouver
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0.5 miNE
Artworks from British Columbia and beyond
Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver
13 min walk • The Vancouver Art Gallery stands as a cultural cornerstone in the heart of Vancouver, Canada. This esteemed institution is housed in a neoclassical former courthouse building, which adds a historical gravitas to its contemporary mission of showcasing a diverse range of...
~1620 ftNW
Dancing, Nightlife
Numbers, Vancouver
8 min walk • Numbers is a notable nightclub located in the vibrant city of Vancouver, Canada. This popular entertainment venue has become an integral part of the city's nightlife scene, known for its inclusive atmosphere and diverse range of events.
0.5 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
TD Tower, Vancouver
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0.5 miNE
Shopping, Department store
Hudson's Bay, Vancouver
14 min walk • The Hudson's Bay Company's flagship Vancouver Downtown store is a six-storey building in the downtown core of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located at 674 Granville Street, on the corner of Georgia Street, the cream terra cotta building with Corinthian columns was built in 1927.
0.4 miNE
Ice rink, Square
Robson Square, Vancouver
11 min walk • Robson Square is a landmark civic centre and public plaza, located in Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. It is the site of the Provincial Law Courts, UBC Robson Square, government office buildings, and public space connecting the newer development to the Vancouver Art Gallery.
~1610 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Orpheum, Vancouver
8 min walk • The Orpheum is a theatre and music venue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Along with the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, the Vancouver Playhouse, and the Annex, it is part of the Vancouver Civic Theatres group of live performance venues. It is the permanent home of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra.
~1650 ftSW
Bridge
Granville Street Bridge, Vancouver
8 min walk • The Granville Street Bridge is an eight lane bridge in Vancouver, British Columbia, bridging Downtown Vancouver southwest to the Fairview neighborhood. It spans False Creek and is 27.4 metres above Granville Island. It is part of Highway 99.
0.4 miNE
Library, Postmodern architecture
Vancouver Public Library, Vancouver
12 min walk • Vancouver Public Library is the public library system for the city of Vancouver, British Columbia. In 2013, VPL had more than 6.9 million visits with patrons borrowing nearly 9.5 million items including: books, ebooks, CDs, DVDs, newspapers and magazines.
~1900 ftSW
Park, Playground
George Wainborn Park, Vancouver
10 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vancouver International Film Centre?

Nearby attractions include The Bunkhouse, Vancouver (2 min walk), Yaletown, Vancouver (5 min walk), Seymour Wellness Society, Vancouver (6 min walk), Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver (6 min walk).

How to get to Vancouver International Film Centre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vancouver International Film Centre:

Bus

Granville St at Davie St • Lines: 50 (2 min walk)
Howe Street at Nelson Street • Lines: N10 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

Granville St at Davie St • Lines: 10, 14, 16, 4, 7 (2 min walk)
Davie St at Granville St • Lines: 6 (2 min walk)

Metro

Yaletown–Roundhouse • Lines: Canada Line (6 min walk)
Vancouver City Centre • Lines: Canada Line (12 min walk)

Ferry

David Lam Park Terminal • Lines: Aquabus, False Creek Ferries Route 3 (12 min walk)
Hornby Terminal • Lines: Aquabus (12 min walk)

Train

Waterfront (23 min walk)