Heading to an event at BC Place? With seating for over 50,000 fans, you’re in for an incredible atmosphere at every game, concert, or special event! SpotHero is here with everything you need to know to make your visit smooth and stress-free from start to finish.
Overview
BC Place is located at 777 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver, BC. It is home to the Vancouver Whitecaps FC of Major League Soccer and the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. BC Place also hosts major concerts, international sporting events, and special events throughout the year. The stadium has a capacity of 54,500 and features a retractable roof, making it one of Canada’s most versatile and iconic venues. Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, it offers easy access to the city’s vibrant entertainment district.
Getting to BC Place
Parking at BC Place
Free and street parking near BC place is strictly monitored and in very high demand. Several nearby parking lots and garages are available within walking distance. Parking in downtown Vancouver can fill up quickly during major events, so it’s best to plan ahead and arrive early.
To save time and guarantee a space, reserve your parking spot in advance with SpotHero. Just click below or use the SpotHero app to find convenient parking near BC Place before heading to your event.
Public Transportation to BC Place
BC Place is easily accessible via Vancouver’s public transit system. The Stadium–Chinatown SkyTrain Station (Expo Line) is located right next to BC Place, while the Yaletown–Roundhouse Station (Canada Line) is just a short walk away. Multiple bus routes also serve the surrounding downtown area.
TransLink provides service throughout Metro Vancouver, making it easy to get to and from events. Visit the TransLink website for schedules, fares, and trip planning tools.
Plan Your Visit: Tips, Tricks & On-Site Policies
Tickets for events at BC Place can be purchased online and are delivered digitally. Be sure to have your mobile ticket ready to scan upon entry—screenshots and printouts may not be accepted. Check your event details for details. If you need ticket assistance you can visit the Ticketmaster Box Offices, located at Gates B, C, and G.
To streamline your experience, consider downloading the Ticketmaster mobile app for ticket management and event updates.
BC Place is a cashless venue. Credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payment options are accepted throughout the stadium.
Multiple gates provide entry depending on your seating section. Check your ticket for your designated gate and review the stadium map ahead of time to plan your arrival.
Hungry? Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside BC Place. Don’t worry, you’ll find a wide range of concessions, including local Vancouver favorites and classic stadium fare. You can find a full list of options on the BC Place Food And Beverage Page.
BC Place Bag Policy
BC Place enforces a clear bag policy. Clear bags are allowed and must not exceed 12″ x 6″ x 12″—roughly the size of a personal airline carry-on. Clear plastic freezer bags are also allowed. Small non-clear clutches or wallets are permitted but must not exceed 6.5” x 8.5”—roughly the size of an adult’s hand
All bags are subject to inspection, and policies may vary by event. Always check event-specific guidelines before attending.
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