Museums & Culture
Museum of Anthropology at UBC
Squamish, British Columbia
Monumental First Nations totem polesArthur Erickson award-winning architectureGreat Hall with floor-to-ceiling windowsWorld-renowned Northwest Coast art collectionMultiversity Galleries with 10,000+ objectsStunning views of the North Shore mountains
About Museum of Anthropology at UBC
The Museum of Anthropology at UBC houses one of Canada's finest collections of Northwest Coast First Nations art and cultural objects, including monumental totem poles and intricately carved works. The Arthur Erickson-designed building is itself a masterpiece, flooded with natural light and harmonising with its coastal setting. It is an essential, deeply enriching cultural experience for international visitors.
Things to Do
Viewing the Great Hall collection
Attending cultural programs and events
Photography in the galleries
Guided tours
Exploring the Multiversity Galleries
Walking the museum grounds
Food & Dining
hot_pot_restaurantBig Way Hot Pot (UBC)
fast_food_restaurantMcDonald's
Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries.
restaurantBrowns Crafthouse UBC
coffee_shopTim Hortons
Canadian chain for signature premium-blend coffee, plus light fare, pastries & breakfast sandwiches.
cafeGreat Dane Coffee
Light-filled coffee shop offering baked goods & sandwiches, plus an outdoor patio with a fireplace.
restaurantKoerner's Pub
Hip, minimalist tavern serving craft beers & sustainable pub grub with global flavors.
coffee_shopBean Around The World Coffee House & Bistro
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