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Contemporary Art Gallery

📍 555 Nelson Street, Vancouver (Yaletown)
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Quick Facts

Location
Canada, Vancouver
Category
Sightseeing
Duration
About 1 hour
Address
555 Nelson Street, Vancouver (Yaletown)
Coordinates
49.2783, -123.1212

Introduction

The Contemporary Art Gallery (CAG) is located in the heart of Yaletown. Founded in 1971 as a non-profit public contemporary art museum, it presents pioneering exhibitions by local and international artists and is open to the public free of charge all year.

✨ Highlights

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A long-established independent contemporary art museum in Vancouver, free admission year-round
At Contemporary Art Gallery, A long-established independent contemporary art museum in Vancouver, free admission year-round is one of the most representative experiences of this destination.
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Rotating exhibitions of pioneering work by local and international artists
At Contemporary Art Gallery, Rotating exhibitions of pioneering work by local and international artists is one of the most representative experiences of this destination.
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Located in the heart of Yaletown; can be combined with dining and leisure in the neighborhood
At Contemporary Art Gallery, Located in the heart of Yaletown; can be combined with dining and leisure in the neighborhood is one of the most representative experiences of this destination.

🛈 Practical Info

→Best time to visit:Avoid the midday heat; mornings or late afternoons are more comfortable and better for photos.
→Transport:Arrange via local public transport, driving or a chartered transfer; check latest local transport info.
→Climate & dress:Prepare sun protection, water and suitable footwear for the local climate; some outdoor areas are exposed.
→On site:Follow on-site signs and rules; do not climb on or touch heritage features.
→Accessibility:Some areas have natural or uneven surfaces and may challenge those with limited mobility.
→Transportation:Take the SkyTrain to Yaletown-Roundhouse station and walk, or take a bus nearby.

Opening Hours

Opening Hours
Tuesday12:00-18:00
Sunday12:00-18:00

Tuesday to Sunday 12:00-18:00 (Thursdays extended to 20:00); closed Monday and statutory holidays

Ticket Information

Ticket Information
AdultFree

Free (donations are welcome)

💡 Tips

• Ticket prices, opening hours and tours may change; confirm on official channels on site. Queried opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday 12:00-18:00 (Thursdays extended to 20:00); closed Monday and statutory holidays; admission: Free (donations are welcome).
• Prepare for the local climate (sun, hydration) and pace your visit accordingly.
• Respect local culture, customs and any religious norms; dress and behave accordingly.
• Combine with nearby sights and plan around local transport and accommodation.

FAQ

What are the opening hours of Contemporary Art Gallery?

Tuesday: 12:00-18:00; Sunday: 12:00-18:00; Tuesday to Sunday 12:00-18:00 (Thursdays extended to 20:00); closed Monday and statutory holidays

How much is the admission for Contemporary Art Gallery?

Adult: Free; Free (donations are welcome)

Any practical tips for visiting Contemporary Art Gallery?

Ticket prices, opening hours and tours may change; confirm on official channels on site. Queried opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday 12:00-18:00 (Thursdays extended to 20:00); closed Monday and statutory holidays; admission: Free (donations are welcome). Prepare for the local climate (sun, hydration) and pace your visit accordingly.

How long should I spend at Contemporary Art Gallery?

A typical visit takes About 1 hour.

This entry is compiled from public travel websites. Tickets, opening hours and transport may change; please confirm with official sources on site.