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Chinese Canadian Museum

Museums & Culture · Chinatown · From $18

Canada's only museum dedicated to Chinese Canadian history and culture, permanently housed in Chinatown's Wing Sang Building — built in 1889 by merchant Yip Sang and the oldest brick structure in Vancouver's Chinatown. Exhibitions, films and recreated historic spaces, including one of Vancouver's oldest schoolrooms, bring Chinese Canadian stories to life.

Place type

Museums & Culture

Area

Chinatown

Price

From $18 — Official Plan Your Visit rates (pricing updated effective June 10, 2026 per the museum's admission update): General 19+ $18; Youth 6–18 $12; Student with valid Canadian student ID $14; Senior 65+ $14; Children 5 and under free; Family rate (up to 2 adults + 3 youth) $48.

Address

51 E Pender St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1S9

Hours

Open Wed–Sun

Accessibility

Barrier-free access throughout key public areas, with street-level entrance and ticketing, elevator access between all levels, and accessible washrooms on the basement level. Note: the narrowest doorway, in the third-floor schoolroom, is 28.85 inches (73.3 cm) wide, so mobility-device users should check equipment dimensions in advance (official Plan Your Visit page).

Allow

1–2 hrs

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Source of record: Chinese Canadian Museum (official page) · Last reviewed 2026-11-03.