May in Vancouver
What’s on in Vancouver in May. Typical daytime highs around 59°F (15°C).
- Orcas of the Salish Sea, May to September 2027

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Glass towers between the ocean and the mountains.
See the year in Vancouver ↓Mountains & sea · Stanley Park · Multicultural food · Outdoors
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What to see
The Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG) is an art museum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, formerly and still informally called the Hotel Vancouver, is a historic hotel in Vancouver, British Columbia.
BC Place is a multi-purpose stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
The 1986 World Exposition on Transportation and Communication, or simply Expo 86, was a world's fair held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from May 2 until October 13, 1986.
Rogers Arena is a multi-purpose arena at 800 Griffiths Way in Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Stanley Park is a 405-hectare (1,001-acre) public park in British Columbia, Canada, that makes up the northwestern half of Vancouver's Downtown peninsula, surrounded by waters of Burrard Inlet and English Bay The park borders the neighbourhoods…
07The Lions Gate Bridge, opened in 1938 and officially known as the First Narrows Bridge, is a suspension bridge that crosses the first narrows of Burrard Inlet and connects the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, to…
08Pacific Coliseum, locally known as The Coliseum or the Rink on Renfrew, is an indoor arena located at Hastings Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Where to eat


English Bay, Vancouver
A south view of Burrard St Bridge, Vancouver, seen from Granville St Bridge at sunset
Month by month
What to plan a trip around, month by month.
What’s on in Vancouver in May. Typical daytime highs around 59°F (15°C).
What’s on in Vancouver in June. One of the best months to visit Vancouver. Typical daytime highs around 66°F (19°C).
What’s on in Vancouver in July. One of the best months to visit Vancouver. Typical daytime highs around 72°F (22°C).
What’s on in Vancouver in August. One of the best months to visit Vancouver. Typical daytime highs around 72°F (22°C).
What’s on in Vancouver in September. One of the best months to visit Vancouver. Typical daytime highs around 66°F (19°C).
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Fly into Vancouver International (YVR).
Questions
The best time to visit Vancouver is Jun–Sep, in Canada.
Vancouver is in Canada. The nearest major airport is Vancouver International (YVR).
Glass towers between the ocean and the mountains.
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