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CANVancouver, British Columbia

BC Place

Vancouver's iconic domed stadium features the world's largest cable-supported retractable roof. Stunning mountain and city views from the open roof.

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Capacity

54,500

Built

1983

Roof

Retractable

Surface

Artificial Turf

History

Built for Expo 86, completely renovated 2011 with revolutionary retractable roof. Hosted 2010 Winter Olympics ceremonies, 2015 Women's World Cup Final.

World Cup History

Hosted 6 matches including the Final of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, where USA defeated Japan 5-2.

Architecture & Design

The Teflon-coated roof is largest of its kind. When open, it reveals views of North Shore mountains. The renovation cost $563 million.

Getting There

Airport

Vancouver International (YVR) - 13 km

25-40 minutes by Canada Line

Rideshare

Terry Fox Plaza pickup area

Public Transit

  • • SkyTrain to Stadium-Chinatown station (adjacent!)
  • • Canada Line from airport directly
  • • Multiple bus routes

Parking

Limited - use transit! Nearby garages $20-40

Fan Experience

Best Sections

  • Southsiders section (supporters)
  • Rows 25-35 for views
  • Open roof matches have stunning backdrops

Food Highlights

BC salmonJapadogCraft beers from local breweries

Nearby Bars

YaletownGastownGranville Street

Atmosphere

Whitecaps' Southsiders bring supporter culture. Diverse, passionate crowd. Vancouver loves its soccer.

Matches at This Stadium

DateMatch
Jun 13, 2026Australia vs Turkey
Jun 18, 2026Canada vs Qatar
Jun 22, 2026New Zealand vs Egypt
Jun 24, 2026Switzerland vs Canada
Jun 27, 2026New Zealand vs Belgium
Jul 3, 2026TBD vs TBD
Jul 7, 2026TBD vs TBD

Accessibility

Wheelchair Seating

All levels with excellent facilities

Assistive Listening

Sensory Room

Service Animals

Accessible Parking

Limited - use HandyDart or accessible transit

Quick Info

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Home Teams

Vancouver Whitecaps (MLS)

BC Lions (CFL)

Last Renovated

2011

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Pro Tips

  • Take the SkyTrain - the station is literally attached
  • Request open roof matches for mountain views
  • Explore Yaletown or Gastown pre/post match
  • Vancouver in summer is beautiful but bring a layer
  • The Southsiders section is where the atmosphere is

Nearby Attractions

  • • Stanley Park
  • • Gastown
  • • Granville Island
  • • Capilano Suspension Bridge

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