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Ceperley House - Burnaby Art Gallery

📍 6344 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5G 2J3 (Deer Lake Park), Canada
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Introduction

The Burnaby Art Gallery is housed in the Ceperley House beside Deer Lake Park, at 6344 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby. This historic house, built in 1912, is designated a National Historic Site of Canada and now functions as the only Canadian public art museum devoted primarily to a works-on-paper collection, hosting ongoing exhibitions of contemporary and modern prints, watercolours and drawings. The elegant building, set against the lake views and gardens of Deer Lake, is an ideal place to appreciate both art and historic architecture.

Highlights

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Canada's only public art museum focused on a works-on-paper collection
At Ceperley House - Burnaby Art Gallery, Canada's only public art museum focused on a works-on-paper collection is one of the most representative experiences of this destination.
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The 1912 Ceperley House, a National Historic Site of Canada
At Ceperley House - Burnaby Art Gallery, The 1912 Ceperley House, a National Historic Site of Canada is one of the most representative experiences of this destination.
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Set beside Deer Lake Park, where art and lake views reflect each other
At Ceperley House - Burnaby Art Gallery, Set beside Deer Lake Park, where art and lake views reflect each other is one of the most representative experiences of this destination.
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Collection and exhibitions spanning prints, watercolours and drawings
At Ceperley House - Burnaby Art Gallery, Collection and exhibitions spanning prints, watercolours and drawings is one of the most representative experiences of this destination.

🛈 Practical Info

Best time to visitAvoid the midday heat; mornings or late afternoons are more comfortable and better for photos.
TransportArrange via local public transport, driving or a chartered transfer; check latest local transport info.
Climate & dressPrepare sun protection, water and suitable footwear for the local climate; some outdoor areas are exposed.
On siteFollow on-site signs and rules; do not climb on or touch heritage features.
AccessibilitySome areas have natural or uneven surfaces and may challenge those with limited mobility.

💡 Tips

Ticket prices, opening hours and tours may change; confirm on official channels on site. Queried opening hours: Wed–Fri 10:00–16:30; Sat–Sun 12:00–17:00; closed Mon and Tue (hours may vary with exhibition changes or holidays; please refer to the official website).; admission: Free (general exhibitions are free to visit).
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

Any practical tips for visiting Ceperley House - Burnaby Art Gallery?

Ticket prices, opening hours and tours may change; confirm on official channels on site. Queried opening hours: Wed–Fri 10:00–16:30; Sat–Sun 12:00–17:00; closed Mon and Tue (hours may vary with exhibition changes or holidays; please refer to the official website).; admission: Free (general exhibitions are free to visit). Prepare for the local climate (sun, hydration) and pace your visit accordingly.

Information on this page is compiled from public sources. Opening hours, ticket prices and other details may change — please verify with official sources before your visit.