Rogers Arena
Rogers Arena is the Vancouver Canucks' downtown arena, directly beside Stadium-Chinatown Station and used for lacrosse and major concerts alongside NHL dates.
Event-day essentials
Plan in 60 seconds
Reviewed 8.8.26
- Exact location
- 800 Griffiths Way, Vancouver, BC V6B 6G1Open directions (opens in a new tab)
- Parking
- Official parking & directions (opens in a new tab)Rogers Arena official parking and directionsPrefer SkyTrain when practical. If driving, confirm current availability and access for the arena parkade or reserve another downtown facility.
- Bags & entry
- Official bag & entry policy (opens in a new tab)
- Maps & layout
- Seat maps (opens in a new tab)
- Arrive
- Use the event's door time and add margin for SkyTrain crowding, security, and finding the correct gate or upper-level route.
- Getting there
- Stadium-Chinatown Station on the Expo Line is directly adjacent to the arena; verify service and the late trip home before the event.
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- Home teams
- Vancouver Canucks / Vancouver Warriors
- Upcoming Events
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Last checked Sep 16, 10:30 PM EDT- Venue details
- Venue typeArena
Plan your visit
Arrival and logisticsBefore you goTransit, parking, timing and entry details
Need to Know
- Best for
- Canucks hockey, Warriors lacrosse, and major arena tours with a direct SkyTrain option
- Watch out for
- On-site parkade availability varies by event, bags and prohibited items need a current check, and concert maps alter familiar hockey sightlines
- Good arrival window
- Use the event's door time and add margin for SkyTrain crowding, security, and finding the correct gate or upper-level route.
- Main transit note
- Stadium-Chinatown Station on the Expo Line is directly adjacent to the arena; verify service and the late trip home before the event.
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Parking At A Glance
Parking difficulty
Parking options (opens in a new tab)High
- What to do
- Prefer SkyTrain when practical. If driving, confirm current availability and access for the arena parkade or reserve another downtown facility.
- Best option
- A verified Stadium-Chinatown SkyTrain itinerary or a confirmed downtown parkade space
- Avoid
- Assuming the arena parkade will be available or opens well before doors without checking the current event guidance
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Fit and tradeoffsWhat to expectThe practical strengths and the details that could change your choice
Why It Works
- ✓Stadium-Chinatown Station sits immediately beside the arena.
- ✓The compact downtown setting supports pre-event options within walking distance.
- ✓The building hosts both resident sports and major tours.
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Know Before You Book
- ×On-site parking is limited and event-dependent.
- ×SkyTrain platforms can be crowded at final exit.
- ×Upper-bowl height and concert obstruction require an event-specific view check.
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Editorial verdict
FanProof Takeaway
Reviewed 8.8.26
Use the adjacent SkyTrain connection when practical, verify event-specific entry rules, and judge the seat from the current sports or concert map.
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