Hours & Information

Hours

Private Guided Tours

Private tour bookings are available 7 days a week.

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Self-Guided Audio Tour

Explore the Museum at your own pace with Go Whistler Tours.

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Please check our special hours and holiday schedule before your visit for updates on early closures.

Hours

Thursday to Monday
11am - 6pm
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed

Special Hours

July 4
11am - 5pm
July 18
11am - 3pm

Public Guided Tours

Fridays

1pm - Architectural Tour

Saturdays & Sundays

2pm - Pillars of the Permanent Collection

3pm - Takao Tanabe 100: Inside Passage

Admissions

Buy Tickets

Tickets can be purchased online or in-person. Booking in advance is not required.

Prices do not include GST.

General Admission

Adults

$22

Seniors (65+)

$19

Young Adult* (19 – 25)

$15

Youth (18 & under)

Free

Members

Free

Indigenous Peoples

Free

*with proof of age.

Members

Guests of Audain Art Museum Members receive 20% discount on admission when accompanied by a Member.

Where to Find Us

Parking

The Museum is located in Whistler Village, between Municipal Day Lots Parking 3 and 4. Paid parking is available.

By Car

It takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes to drive from Downtown Vancouver to Whistler along the scenic Sea to Sky Highway.

Please note that winter tires are required between October 1 and March 31.

Modo carshare members save 10% off Museum admission. To redeem your discount, show your Modo fob at the Visitor Services desk.

By Coach & Shuttle Bus

Local operators provide year-round transportation between Vancouver International Airport, Downtown Vancouver, and Whistler starting from $35 per person. Private transfers are also available.

By Air

Arrive by floatplane during the summer months.

Visitor Guidelines

Personal Items

We encourage you to leave valuables, large bags and other personal belongings at home. The following items are not permitted in the galleries:

  • Backpacks (any size)
  • Large bags or shopping bags
  • Food & beverages, including bottled water
  • Umbrellas
  • Tripods, monopods and selfie-sticks
  • Sports equipment, including skateboards, skis, snowboards, roller-skates and ski boots
  • Walking sticks with metal ends
  • Flowers or plants

Personal items can be stored in our cloakroom and lockers free of charge.

Lost & Found

For lost & found inquiries, please email info@audainartmuseum.com or call 604 962 0413 ext 109.

Bikes

Bikes are not permitted inside the building or locked to exterior railings. A bike rack is located under the building.

Pets & Service Animals

Animals and pets are not permitted in the building, including Cressey Hall and the Museum Shop. Dogs cannot be left unattended on the porch, bridge, or tied to exterior railings.

Service animals are welcome in the Museum. Each animal must have registered documentation and be clearly identified with a vest, harness, or other visual indicator.

Museum Conduct & Etiquette

  • Do not touch the artwork, frames, platforms, labels, display cases, or anything that is used to project the art.
  • Maintain a safe distance of at least 2 feet from all works of art.
  • Children are not permitted on the shoulders of another person or in a backpack carrier. Front carriers are permitted.
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • For groups aged 16 & under, a minimum of one adult per five children is required.
  • Refrain from shouting, running and rowdy behaviour.
  • Profane language is not permitted.
  • Please set your phone to silent or vibrate and be respectful of other visitors when using it.
  • Audible music is not permitted.

Accessibility

The Museum is a wheelchair accessible institution.

  • Strollers, motorized scooters and wheelchairs are permitted at a walking pace.
  • Wheelchairs are available to visitors on a first-come first-served basis.
  • There is an elevator available for visitor use to access the Upper Galleries.
  • Accessible parking is located at the north end of Municipal Day Lot Parking 3 and the south end of Municipal Day Lot Parking 4.
  • Wheelchair access is available through the street-level main entrance on Blackcomb Way.
  • A 5-minute drop-off zone is located in front of the Museum on Blackcomb Way.

Photography

Flash photography is not permitted in the Museum.

Non-flash photography and videography are permitted for personal use only. Please note Special Exhibitions may have additional restrictions.

All professional and commercial photography and filming, both inside and outside the building, must be booked in advance. For inquiries, please email marketing@audainartmuseum.com.

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