Ballantyne Pier, Vancouver

#234 among attractions in Vancouver

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Facts and practical information

Ballantyne Pier is a commercial and passenger dock of the Port of Vancouver, Canada, located at 851 Centennial Road. It sits at the west side of Rogers Sugar across the Canadian Pacific Railway tracks from Powell Street. Passenger terminal access is via Clark Drive or McGill Street Overpass only. ()

Coordinates: 49°17'12"N, 123°5'15"W

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StrathconaVancouver Canada

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Ballantyne Pier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fortune Sound Club, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, Woodward's Building, Sam Kee Building.

0.7 miSW
Dancing, Nightlife
Fortune Sound Club, Vancouver
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vancouver's historic Chinatown, Fortune Sound Club stands as a beacon for music enthusiasts and night owls seeking a unique clubbing experience. This premier nightlife destination, known for its eclectic music programming and vibrant atmosphere...
0.9 miSW
Tranquil green space with Taoist design
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, Vancouver
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vancouver's bustling Chinatown, the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden stands as an oasis of tranquility and reflection amidst the urban landscape. This meticulously designed park is the first of its kind outside of China, fashioned in the...
1 miW
Square
Woodward's Building, Vancouver
25 min walk • The Woodward's Building is a historic building in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The original portion of the building was constructed in 1903 for the Woodward's Department Store when that area of Cordova Street was the heart of Vancouver's retail shopping district.
0.9 miSW
Vernacular architecture, Architecture
Sam Kee Building, Vancouver
24 min walk • The Sam Kee Building, located at 8 West Pender Street in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, is the "narrowest commercial building in the world" according to the Guinness Book of Records.
0.8 miSW
Museum, Military museum
Chinese Canadian Military Museum Society, Vancouver
22 min walk • The Chinese Canadian Military Museum Society is located in Vancouver, on the second floor of the Chinese Cultural Centre. It was created in 1998 and maintains a museum in that city.
0.7 miSW
Dim sum restaurants and a Chinese garden
Chinatown, Vancouver
18 min walk • Chinatown is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is Canada's largest Chinatown.
0.6 miW
Memorial, Park
Wendy Poole Park, Vancouver
16 min walk • Wendy Poole Park is a small triangular plot of parkland near the waterfront in the Downtown Eastside in Vancouver, British Columbia.
0.6 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Vancouver Police Museum, Vancouver
15 min walk • The Vancouver Police Museum & Archives opened to commemorate the centennial of the Vancouver Police Department and the City of Vancouver, British Columbia in 1986. Located at 240 E.
0.9 miW
Museum
Storyeum, Vancouver
24 min walk • Storyeum was a short-lived tourist attraction, located at 142 Water Street, Vancouver. Storyeum was located in the largely touristy area of the Gastown neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
0.5 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Romanesque architecture
St. James Anglican Church, Vancouver
14 min walk • St. James' Anglican Church is a unique church building in the Diocese of New Westminster of the Anglican Church of Canada located at the north-east corner of East Cordova Street and Gore Avenue in the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in what is now its east Downtown...
~400 ftW
Harbor
Centerm, Vancouver
2 min walk • Centerm is short for Centennial Terminals, a major dock in Vancouver's East Side. With the conversion to containerization and modular transport, the open pallet transport of goods that had prevailed on the waterfront was over.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ballantyne Pier?

Nearby attractions include Centerm, Vancouver (2 min walk), Port of Vancouver, Vancouver (9 min walk), Oppenheimer Park, Vancouver (11 min walk), Strathcona, Vancouver (13 min walk).

How to get to Ballantyne Pier by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ballantyne Pier:

Trolleybus

Powell St at Hawks Ave • Lines: 4, 7 (7 min walk)
Cordova Diversion at Hawks Ave • Lines: 4, 7 (9 min walk)

Bus

East Cordova Street FS Main Street • Lines: 210, 211 (16 min walk)
Main St at Powell • Lines: 210, 211 (16 min walk)

Ferry

Waterfront • Lines: SeaBus (25 min walk)
Village Dock • Lines: Aquabus, False Creek Ferries Route 3 (33 min walk)

Train

Vancouver Pacific Central (26 min walk)
Waterfront (28 min walk)

Metro

Main Street-Science World • Lines: Expo Line (29 min walk)
Stadium–Chinatown • Lines: Expo Line (29 min walk)