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Vancouver Olympic Centre

The venue is located in a lively Vancouver community that includes the beautiful Queen Elizabeth Park and views of the local mountains. Aboriginal art will be installed at the venue as part of the Vancouver 2010 Venues Aboriginal Arts Program. The program will feature traditional and contemporary artwork by First Nations, Inuit and Metis artists from across Canada.

Venue Capacity : 5,600

Tickets
The ticket box office is located on Dinmont Avenue outside the spectator entrance.

At the end of each session, you must leave the seating area — even if you have a ticket for the next game. Be aware that you may be outside in a spectator holding area for up to one hour prior to your session.

Information
Visit the information booth located on the spectator concourse near the spectator entrance if you have any questions concerning venue and competition information, tourist information or ticket resolution issues. Lost and found is also located at the information booth.

Accessibility
An accessible shuttle will pick spectators up at King Edward station and take them to the corner of Dinmont Avenue and Nigel Avenue. Accessible seating is located on both sides of the rink.

Getting Here

Gates open two hours prior to the start of competition.

By rapid transit
Take the Canada Line to King Edward station, then walk 1.1 kilometres to the venue.

By bus 
Bus routes: 3, 15, 25, 33

For TransLink routes, schedule information and help with your travel planning, visit http://translink.ca or call the Customer Information Centre at 1 604 953 3333.

By bicycle 
Take the Ontario Greenway OR Ridgeway Greenway (37th Avenue) OR the Yukon and 29th/30th/31st Avenue bikeways OR the Windsor bikeway via 30th and 31st Avenues.

Bike parking is located at the intersection of Peveril Avenue and Manitoba Street, near the main entrance to the venue.

Get more info on transportation during the Olympic Games

Vancouver Olympic Centre, aerial view

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At the Venue

DODress appropriately and be prepared to sit in a chilly indoor environment for several hours.

DO NOTPlease remember that leaving and re-entering the venue is not permitted.

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