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The Polygon Gallery & MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver

Two exceptional cultural experiences for the price of one!

Vancouver's North Shore

Located in the heart of The Shipyards on North Vancouver’s waterfront, and only 12 minutes from Downtown Vancouver, The Polygon Gallery & MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver provide two exceptional cultural experiences for the price of one. Both the gallery and museum are located in the same block and are locally-loved gathering places surrounded by restaurants, the Spirit Trail seawall and Lonsdale Quay Market. Catch the 12 minute SeaBus ride from Downtown Vancouver to the North Shore and make a day of it!

MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver is transforming the way visitors experience North Vancouver’s stories. Stories are the threads that weave us together and form the fabric of community. At MONOVA, you’ll find yourself drawn in to landscapes you knew nothing about, meeting people from different eras, and contemplating what it all means for our future. Visit our website for current exhibits and programs monova.ca

The Polygon Gallery is a vibrant art institution that inspires and provokes cultural insight through adventurous programming. Exhibitions in photography and related media rotate seasonally in the award-winning waterfront facility. Don’t miss the carefully curated Gallery Store for unique gifts by local makers and international brands. Visit our website for current exhibitions thepolygon.ca

Enjoy the flexibility to visit anytime—no advance reservation required with tickets purchased through VancouverAttractions.com.

MONOVA Information

Wed 10:00am – 5:00pm
Thu 10:00am – 8:00pm
Fri 10:00am – 5:00pm
Sat 10:00am – 5:00pm
Sun 10:00am – 5:00pm

Last admission 30 mins before closing.

Phone: (604) 990-3700
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://monova.ca/

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The Polygon Gallery Information

Mon Closed
Tue Closed
Wed 10:00am – 5:00pm
Thu 10:00am – 9:00pm,
Fri to Sunday 10:00am – 5:00pm.

Phone: (604) 986-1351
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://thepolygon.ca

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Contact Info

115 Esplanade W, North Vancouver, BC, CA, V7M 0G7

Amenities And Experiences

Gift Shop
Paid Parking
Free Public Wifi
Movie & TV Featured Location

Accessibility

Accessibility Audited
Wheelchair Accessible

Location Setting

Indoor

Specialty

Dual listing

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Museums, Galleries and Culture
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MONOVA

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With great respect for the original and enduring inhabitants of these lands, we acknowledge that we work, live, and encourage our visitors to explore the history and culture of  the Ancestral & Unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples.

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