# BC Place - 2026 FIFA World Cup fan guide (Vancouver)

Downtown BC Place is one of the most transit-friendly venues of the tournament.

- **Capacity:** ~52,500
- **FIFA name:** Vancouver Stadium

## How to get there
- SkyTrain Expo Line to Stadium–Chinatown - ~2-min walk (not the Yaletown station).
- From YVR: Canada Line to Waterfront/Commercial–Broadway, transfer to the Expo Line (~30–35 min).
- Downtown and walkable; extra SkyTrain service on match days.

## Where to eat & drink nearby
- Yaletown (closest, dining & bars)
- Gastown (historic district)
- Chinatown

## Official Fan Festival
PNE / Hastings Park (confirmed).

## Best times & tips
- Arrive ~90 min early; transit is the clear winner - minimal parking.
- Pleasant summer weather; light rain possible.
- Clear-bag policy applies.

## Matches at this stadium
- Saturday, June 13, 2026 - Australia vs Turkey
- Thursday, June 18, 2026 - Canada vs Qatar
- Sunday, June 21, 2026 - New Zealand vs Egypt
- Wednesday, June 24, 2026 - Switzerland vs Canada
- Friday, June 26, 2026 - New Zealand vs Belgium
- Thursday, July 2, 2026 - 1B vs 3rd Place
- Tuesday, July 7, 2026 - W86 vs W88

Source: https://www.fwc26fanhub.com/stadium/bc-place