Top 5 Best Museums in Vancouver | Canada - English

Number 1. Museums of Vancouver. One of the oldest and largest museums in Canada, Vancouver was established in 1894. Museums of Vancouver was founded by Art, Historical, and Scientific Association of Vancouver. If you want to know about the cultural, human, and natural history of the city from ancient times to modern times you should visit this museum as it organizes a lot of exhibitions. Number 2. Beattie Biodiversity Museum. Considered as one of the top museums in Vancouver, Beattie Biodiversity Museum was built in 2010 and is situated on the campus of the University of British Columbia in Canada. This museum is also known as the Natural History Museum of Vancouver and it exhibits various collections. Number 3. Science World. If you are all crazy all about science then you must visit the Science World in Vancouver which is one of the most famous museums in Vancouver. On July 20, 2005, the Science World was renamed after receiving a donation from TELUS and since then it is called the TELUS World of Science. Number 4. H.R. Macmillan Space Centre. Built in 1968, H.R. Macmillan Space Centre is a well-known astronomy museum in Vancouver, Canada. This museum is located near the Museum of Vancouver and so you can cover both of them on the same day. There are mainly four areas in this space centre which are dedicated to different parts of astronomy. Number 5. Museum of Anthropology. Located on the campus of the University of British Columbia in Canada, the Museum of Anthropology is one of the oldest museums in Vancouver because it was established in 1947. Not only this museum is one of the most famous tourist attraction but it is also a teaching and research museum where various courses in anthropology, archaeology, conservation and art offered to students by the University of British Columbia.