Vancouver Aquarium News
Amazing Amazon!
The Vancouver Aquarium is proud to announce vibrant additions to our Graham Amazon Gallery! Cosmo - The blue-fronted Amazon parrot, one of the chattiest birds in the animal kingdom. Costa Rican butterflies which can be seen in free flight throughout the gallery and a Creepers & Climbers exhibit where multi-species of snakes and amphibians now co-exist (.. more)
The Vancouver Aquarium is proud to announce vibrant additions to our Graham Amazon Gallery! Cosmo - The blue-fronted Amazon parrot, one of the chattiest birds in the animal kingdom. Costa Rican butterflies which can be seen in free flight throughout the gallery and a Creepers & Climbers exhibit where multi-species of snakes and amphibians now co-exist (.. more)
Special Offers for Vancouver Aquarium Visitors
TravelSmart to the Vancouver Aquarium and save on admission! Visitors arriving by Translink transit will receive a $2 discount on admission, making the trip convenient, economical and environmentally-friendly. We are also please to offer our visitors the opportunity to enjoy $5 off Theatre Under the Stars tickets (.. more)
TravelSmart to the Vancouver Aquarium and save on admission! Visitors arriving by Translink transit will receive a $2 discount on admission, making the trip convenient, economical and environmentally-friendly. We are also please to offer our visitors the opportunity to enjoy $5 off Theatre Under the Stars tickets (.. more)
Video Statement: Vancouver Aquarium
Beluga Calf Nala
Vancouver Aquarium staff and volunteers are saddened by the loss of beluga calf Nala, who died on June 21, 2010. Please see a video statement from Clint Wright, Vancouver Aquarium Senior Vice President (.. more)
Vancouver Aquarium staff and volunteers are saddened by the loss of beluga calf Nala, who died on June 21, 2010. Please see a video statement from Clint Wright, Vancouver Aquarium Senior Vice President (.. more)
Vancouver Aquarium Beluga Calf, Nala
We are saddened to announce the unexpected loss of Nala, the Aquarium’s youngest beluga calf, who died at approximately 10:15 pm, on June 21, 2010. Nala was an energetic and curious calf who seemed to enjoy socializing (.. more)
We are saddened to announce the unexpected loss of Nala, the Aquarium’s youngest beluga calf, who died at approximately 10:15 pm, on June 21, 2010. Nala was an energetic and curious calf who seemed to enjoy socializing (.. more)
Ocean Park Hong Kong Reciprocal Discounts
Vancouver Aquarium collaborates with Ocean Park Hong Kong to become the first Canadian aquarium partner to reciprocate visitor and annual pass member admission discounts at both partnering venues (.. more)
Vancouver Aquarium collaborates with Ocean Park Hong Kong to become the first Canadian aquarium partner to reciprocate visitor and annual pass member admission discounts at both partnering venues (.. more)
Butterflies Are Back!
See hundreds of amazing and incredibly colourful Costa Rican Butterflies in our Graham Amazon Gallery. During this extraordinary exhibit, you can pause for a while to observe Butterflies feeding on nectar and fruit, camouflaging and fluttering from tree to (.. more)
See hundreds of amazing and incredibly colourful Costa Rican Butterflies in our Graham Amazon Gallery. During this extraordinary exhibit, you can pause for a while to observe Butterflies feeding on nectar and fruit, camouflaging and fluttering from tree to (.. more)
Gwaii Haanas National Marine Conservation Area
Vancouver Aquarium congratulates Parks Canada for its historic move to establish the new Gwaii Haanas National Marine Conservation Area and Haida Heritage Site. Visit www.pc.gc.ca for more information.
Photo: Humpback whale feeding in Gwaii Haanas, by Clint Kendrick
Vancouver Aquarium congratulates Parks Canada for its historic move to establish the new Gwaii Haanas National Marine Conservation Area and Haida Heritage Site. Visit www.pc.gc.ca for more information.
Photo: Humpback whale feeding in Gwaii Haanas, by Clint Kendrick
Canada’s Arctic - In the Grip of Change
Canada’s Arctic is vast, diverse and changing. The land, the animals and people all have unique experiences to share. Connect with this fascinating region in our new exhibit which opened on October 9th. Through active connections to the people and animals of the Arctic, share in the changing stories and issues. Marvel at Arctic cod, char, sea stars, sea urchins and soft corals (.. more)
Canada’s Arctic is vast, diverse and changing. The land, the animals and people all have unique experiences to share. Connect with this fascinating region in our new exhibit which opened on October 9th. Through active connections to the people and animals of the Arctic, share in the changing stories and issues. Marvel at Arctic cod, char, sea stars, sea urchins and soft corals (.. more)
Thriving Miss Daisy
Daisy, the orphaned harbour porpoise rescued in August 2008, has moved house – from the Vancouver Aquarium’s Marine Mammal Rescue Centre to the Aquarium’s main location in Stanley Park. She is now curiously exploring her new home, much to the delight of Aquarium members and visitors. Daisy’s story is truly a tale of success (.. more)
Daisy, the orphaned harbour porpoise rescued in August 2008, has moved house – from the Vancouver Aquarium’s Marine Mammal Rescue Centre to the Aquarium’s main location in Stanley Park. She is now curiously exploring her new home, much to the delight of Aquarium members and visitors. Daisy’s story is truly a tale of success (.. more)
Introducing the 4D Experience!
Now open! Immerse yourself in our new 4D Experience, a cinematic adventure filled with thrilling sensory effects such as wind, mist, scents and dramatic lighting! BC’s only 4D theatre, this is a one of a kind experience filled with excitement, stunning visuals and unexpected sensory surprises. Theatre shows are included in general admission price and have a run time of approximately (.. more)
Now open! Immerse yourself in our new 4D Experience, a cinematic adventure filled with thrilling sensory effects such as wind, mist, scents and dramatic lighting! BC’s only 4D theatre, this is a one of a kind experience filled with excitement, stunning visuals and unexpected sensory surprises. Theatre shows are included in general admission price and have a run time of approximately (.. more)
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