Australia
Jun 14 · Sun
00:00 ET
Turkiye
Host City
Vancouver
54,500
Capacity
1983 (renovated 2011)
Opened
5
WC Matches
Retractable
Key Stat
Venue Schedule
Matches at BC Place
About This Venue
BC Place
BC Place is a multi-purpose stadium in downtown Vancouver and the largest venue in Canada. Opened in 1983 and renovated in 2011, it features the world largest cable-supported retractable roof.
Located in False Creek with views of the mountains and harbor, BC Place offers one of the most scenic settings of any World Cup venue. Natural grass will be installed specifically for the tournament.
- WC Name
- Vancouver Stadium
- Capacity
- ~54,500
- Opened
- 1983 (renovated 2011)
- Surface
- Natural grass (installed for WC)
- Altitude
- Sea level
- WC Matches
- 5
- Roof
- Retractable
Getting There
Transport
By air
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is about 15 km south. Canada Line SkyTrain reaches downtown in 25 min.
Public transit
SkyTrain to Stadium-Chinatown station, steps from the entrance. Bus routes also serve the area.
By car
Downtown location means limited and expensive parking. Public transit is strongly recommended.
Match day tips
Buy a Compass Card for easy travel across Vancouver public transit.
Explore
Things to do nearby
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Stanley Park & Seawall
400-hectare urban park with a famous walking and biking path.
20 min walk -
Granville Island
Public market, galleries, and artisan shops on False Creek.
15 min from stadium -
Capilano Suspension Bridge
Walk 70m above the rainforest floor in North Vancouver.
30 min by bus -
Grouse Mountain
Gondola ride with panoramic views and summer hiking.
45 min from downtown -
Gastown
Steam Clock, cobblestone streets, and restaurants.
10 min walk