A maritime history museum in Vanier Park with an events gallery, a lobby and an outdoor terrace over English Bay. The terrace is offered for wedding ceremonies.
About the venue
On EventPlans.ca it is listed in Vancouver, at 1905 Ogden Ave, Vancouver, BC V6J 1A3.
Event spaces
The venue lists these spaces. Capacities are the venue’s own figures and change with the layout you choose.
- Events Gallery: 780 sq ft; floor-to-ceiling windows, AV system, kitchen access
- The Lobby: 1,140 sq ft; harbour views
- The Terrace: 1,700 sq ft open-air terrace over English Bay; booked with an indoor space
Capacity
Guest capacities are not published; spaces are listed by size. Confirm the capacity of the specific room in the layout you want, whether seated dinner, standing reception, theatre or classroom.
Catering
Ask the venue whether catering is in-house only, from a preferred list, or open to outside caterers.
Questions to ask on your site visit
- Is there a minimum food and beverage spend for the date, and does it include the service charge and GST and PST?
- Which rooms are held for you, and is a second room available as a weather or overflow backup?
- Is in-house audio-visual required, or can you bring your own production company?
- Where do vendors load in, and at what times?
- What are the parking options and accessible entrances for guests?
Use the venue capacity calculator to check layouts and the budget calculator with Vancouver selected to estimate costs.
Official website: vanmaritime.com
About this listing
EventPlans.ca lists venues independently so planners can compare them in one place. This listing is not an advertisement: the venue did not pay for it, has not reviewed it, and is not affiliated with EventPlans.ca. Capacities, rooms and policies are taken from the venue's own published information and can change, so confirm every detail with the venue before you book.
Sources: vanmaritime.com/explore/weddings-and-rentals · checked November 2026
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