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BC Place

Vancouver · Home of ⚽ Vancouver Whitecaps FC & 🍁 BC Lions

⚡ Quick answers

Who plays at BC Place?
BC Place in Vancouver is home to Vancouver Whitecaps FC (MLS) and the BC Lions (CFL).
What is the closest airport to BC Place?
Vancouver (YVR) is the closest major airport, about 8 miles (13 km) from BC Place — roughly 11 min by car depending on traffic.
How much is parking at BC Place?
Game-day parking starts around C$10–30 CAD. Numerous public lots and garages around downtown, with the closest costing C$10–30 during events.
How do you get to BC Place without a car?
SkyTrain to Stadium-Chinatown then up to Beatty Street (Gates A, B, H about a 5-minute walk); Canada Line to Yaletown-Roundhouse is about a 10-minute walk. Free bike valet available.
Where are the best seats at BC Place?
For Whitecaps, the Southsiders run the general-admission supporters' section at Section 254 (southeast end) for the loudest atmosphere.

✈️🚗 Getting to BC Place

Nearest major airport: Vancouver (YVR) — about 8 mi / 11 min away.

🚗 Rent a car at YVR

🏟️ Fan guide

Best seats

For Whitecaps, the Southsiders run the general-admission supporters' section at Section 254 (southeast end) for the loudest atmosphere.

Parking

Numerous public lots and garages around downtown, with the closest costing C$10–30 during events. Limited accessible parking and a drop-off on Pacific Blvd under Gate F. (C$10–30 CAD)

Getting there

SkyTrain to Stadium-Chinatown then up to Beatty Street (Gates A, B, H about a 5-minute walk); Canada Line to Yaletown-Roundhouse is about a 10-minute walk. Free bike valet available.

Bar scene

Southsiders gather at Gastown pubs and march to the stadium, leaving about 45 minutes before kickoff.

Pre-game bars

  • Blarney Stone — Southsiders' Gastown home base pre-match
  • Dublin Calling — Supporters' pre-match gathering pub

Insider tips

  • SkyTrain to Stadium-Chinatown
  • Yaletown is post-game option
  • Bike valet is free

🧳 Visiting BC Place as an away fan

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