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DIRECTIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION

Directions to site

From the South:
From the Cambie Street Bridge, take the exit for Pacific Boulevard East. Follow Pacific Boulevard past BC Place and the Plaza of Nations. The entrance to the Cirque site's parking lot is on the south side of Pacific Boulevard  just east of Carrall Street. The entrance to the Grand Chapiteau is at the east end of the parking lot, between Carrall and Quebec streets.
 
From the East:
From Highway #1, take the First Avenue exit headed west, towards the city. Follow First Avenue all the way (past Terminal Avenue) until it ends at Quebec Street. Turn right on Quebec Street and continue north until you reach the Georgia Viaduct. At the traffic lights, go left onto Expo Boulevard. Continue on Expo Boulevard past GM Place and under BC Place. Just before the Cambie Street Bridge, go left on Terry Fox Way, and from there, take Pacific Boulevard. Follow Pacific Boulevard past BC Place and the Plaza of Nations. The entrance to the Cirque site's parking lot is on the south side of Pacific Boulevard  just east of Carrall Street. The entrance to the Grand Chapiteau is at the east end of the parking lot, between Carrall and Quebec streets.


The Grand Chapiteau (Big Top)
The Grand Chapiteau seats over 2,600 spectators per performance.
 
Duration
2 hours 30 minutes, including a 30-minute intermission.
 
Latecomers
The show starts on time and latecomers are admitted only during a suitable break in the performance. Late-coming wheelchair-users can only be admitted at the intermission.

Box Office Hours
Open: 2 Hours prior to show
Close: 1/2 hour after start of performance*

*Box Office supervisors on duty for guests attending the show until after intermission

Food & Beverages
Refreshments and snacks are available in the entrance tent.
 
Merchandise
There is a Cirque du Soleil store in the entrance tent.
 
Miscellaneous

  • The temperature inside the Grand Chapiteau is controlled.
  • There is no cloakroom.
  • Smoking is not permitted in the Grand Chapiteau.
  • Mobile phones must be turned off during the show.
  • Any type of videotaping, photography or audio recording is prohibited in the Big Top.
  • Animals are not allowed.