stadium · Vancouver, BC, Canada

BC Place

BC LionsVancouver Whitecaps FC
7.5Passport Score
1983Opened
54,500Capacity
Retractable RoofRoof
Artificial TurfSurface
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The basics

About BC Place

Large retractable-roof stadium in Vancouver hosting soccer, football, and major international events.

Type
stadium
Sports
sport_football · sport_soccer
Location
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Time zone
America/Vancouver
Status
active
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7.5Passport Score

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Don’t miss

Landmarks, traditions & experiences

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Architecture

Canadian Soccer Landmark

One of the country's most iconic venues.

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Architecture

Retractable Roof Stadium

One of Canada's most recognizable sports venues.

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Architecture

Shared Major Events Venue

Hosts soccer, football, concerts, and international events.

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History

1979 Soccer Bowl Legacy

Display honoring the original Whitecaps.

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History

2015 Canadian Championships

Celebrates domestic success.

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History

Alphonso Davies

Celebrates the global star's Vancouver beginnings.

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History

Carl Robinson

Honors club history.

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History

Vancouver Soccer Heritage

Display connecting NASL, USL, and MLS eras.

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History

Whitecaps Championships

Celebrates club achievements.

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Experience

Blue and White

The club's fan identity.

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Experience

Pacific Northwest Soccer Culture

Connects MLS with regional sports culture.

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Experience

Southsiders Supporters

The famous supporter group.

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Experience

Vancouver Soccer

Combines MLS with one of Canada's most scenic cities.

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Experience

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Stadium Tours

Behind-the-scenes access.

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Experience

Whitecaps Store

Official merchandise destination.

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Mascot & Entertainment

Leo the Lion

Leo entertains fans throughout the game with skits, crowd interaction, and community appearances.

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Special Events

Orange Shirt Night

The club regularly hosts Indigenous recognition and Orange Shirt Day initiatives, celebrating First Nations communities.

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Crowd Ritual

Southsiders

The Southsiders are Vancouver's historic supporters' group, leading songs, drums, and tifos throughout every home match.

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Crowd Ritual

Curva Collective

The Curva Collective brings South American-style support with flags, smoke, and nonstop chanting.

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Stadium Experience

Cascadia Cup

Matches against Seattle and Portland produce some of the league's most passionate atmospheres.

Through the years

History

Home teams

  1. 1983-present
    Vancouver Whitecaps FCMLS
  2. 1983-present
    BC LionsCFL
Getting there

Plan your visit

Address

Vancouver, BC, Canada

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