Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

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Museum of Anthropology at UBC

6393 North West Marine Drive Vancouver BC V6T 1Z2

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Just 20 minutes from downtown Vancouver and the Vancouver International Airport, the Museum of Anthropology at UBC houses one of the world’s finest displays of Northwest Coast First Nations arts in a spectacular Arthur Erickson designed building overlooking mountains and sea.

See magnificent carvings, weavings and contemporary artworks inside the soaring glass and concrete structure of the Museum’s Great Hall.

Admire the world’s largest collection of works by acclaimed Haida artist Bill Reid, including his famous cedar sculpture The Raven and the First Men.

Explore the Museum’s Multiversity Galleries where more than 9,000 objects from around the world are displayed.

Visit the award-winning Koerner Ceramics Gallery, displaying a collection of European ceramics unique to North America.

Stroll the Museum’s grounds, where monumental Haida houses, poles and Musqueam house posts capture the dramatic beauty of traditional Northwest Coast architecture and design. 

Enjoy a wide range of special exhibitions and public programs, including free guided gallery walks, and visit the MOA Shop.

Information 604.822.5087 — info@moa.ubc.ca moa.ubc.ca  

Hours

Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 5 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 5 pm Thursday: 10 am - 9 pm Friday: 10 am - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Sunday: 10 am - 5 pm

Closed Mondays, from October 15 to May 15

Admission $25 Adult (19–64) $22 Senior (65+) $22 Student (19+ with student ID) $10 Youth (6–18) HALF-PRICE Thursday evening (after 5 pm) Free Child (0–5) Free Indigenous people Free UBC student/staff/faculty Free MOA Members $35 Access Pass (unlimited admission for one year) Indigenous peoples: Free

Group Rates For groups of 10 or more if booked in advance (call 604.822.3825)

Accessibility
  • Accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible washroom
Accessibility
  • Accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible washroom
Location
6393 North West Marine Drive Vancouver BC V6T 1Z2

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