Explore the Royal BC Museum and its immersive galleries showcasing BC’s diverse people, wildlife, and global exhibitions in an inspiring and enlightening experience.

PRICE: From
$22
per person

 

Take a stroll around Old Town, New Approach, a recreation of a turn of the 20th-century town and walk onboard the full-scale replica of the HMS Discovery. Visit Jonathan Hunt House, a museum installation and the ceremonial house of a Kwakwaka’wakw Chief, and Our Living Languages, an exhibit that shares the history of disrupted languages in BC. See who calls the coastal rainforest home and peer into a tidepool to see real marine life in the Natural History gallery. Finish the adventure with a unique cinematic experience at IMAX® Victoria, BC’s largest screen.

Since 1886, the Royal BC Museum has shared the richly textured stories that have shaped the province and its people. On this full-day admission you can experience our galleries and immerse yourself in the tales of our past and where we’re going. With engaging interactive displays, there’s always something new to love.

We’ll take you on a journey that will keep you enthralled and entertained. Your experience doesn’t end with our galleries. Our precinct includes historic sites such as Thunderbird Park and St Ann’s Schoolhouse as well.

While you’re touring our facility, make sure to visit our Museum Cafe. It is operated by 2% Jazz, and offers fresh baked goods, sandwiches and specialty coffees.

You’ll also want to visit the Royal Museum Shop, where you can choose a unique memento of your visit from our array of books, bags, clothing, children’s items, jewelry, art and more.

See feature exhibition: Global Threads: The Art and Fashion of Indian Chintz
Also see: Beyond the Beat: Music of Resistance and Change
Explore fascinating exhibitions from all over the world

Includes:
Museum entrance fees
Access to our permanent galleries and special exhibitions
Optional tours, depending on schedule
IMAX admission

 

 

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