Frequently Asked Questions

How late are you open?

TELUS World of Science is open 10am-5pm Mondays-Fridays, and 10am-6pm, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.

Office hours are 8:30am-5pm, Mondays-Fridays.

Where are you located?

TELUS World of Science and Science World operations are located at 1455 Quebec Street, Vancouver, BC, V6A 3Z7, across the street from the Main Street/Science World Skytrain station.

Science World also operates a classroom in Unit 2780 on the second floor of Aberdeen Centre, located at 4151 Hazelbridge Way, in Richmond, BC.

How much does it cost to get in?

Please refer to our Rates chart.

Does my general admission get me into the OMNIMAX Theatre?

No. Please refer to our Rates chart for details.

Can I take photos inside TELUS World of Science?

Photos taken within TELUS World of Science may not be published, but visitors should feel free to take photos for personal use.

Where can I park?

Up to 200 vehicles can pay-park in the Impark lots outside TELUS World of Science. Remember your stall number! Metres operate a pay-by-stall system.

Science World encourages all visitors to take transit. TELUS World of Science is conveniently located across the street from the Main Street/Science World Skytrain station. Visit translink.bc.ca to plan your trip.

I’d like to bring a large group of people to TELUS World of Science. Do I get a discount?

Please contact our Sales Team at 604.443.7500 or reserve@scienceworld.ca learn more about group rates and if you are eligible.

What is the age range of your visitors?

Science World’s exhibits are designed to engage and entertain a broad spectrum of people, from toddlers to senior citizens. Younger children may find a gallery like Kidspace most interesting, whereas adults might have more fun in a gallery like BodyWorks. Many of our exhibits and programs are suited to BC’s current Kindergarten-Grade 7curriculum.

Who runs Science World?

Science World British Columbia is a non-profit organization which engages British Columbians in science and inspires future science and technology leadership throughout our province.

Is Science World government-funded/owned by TELUS?

No. Science World is a non-profit organization.

TELUS owns naming rights to our False Creek facility.

How do I become a volunteer?

Please refer to our Volunteer page.

Are there any jobs available?

Please refer to our Job Opportunities page.