Make the most of your time ashore at Canada Place: store up to two bags per person for up to eight hours and explore downtown Vancouver unencumbered. Learn where to drop and pick up your bags, what to expect at the terminal, and practical tips to keep your day smooth.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
You step off the ship and the harbour air reaches for you — cool, briny, and edged by the distant North Shore peaks. Canada Place’s white sails stand above the concourse, a fixed landmark that separates the flow of arriving passengers from the city’s downtown pulse.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires only the ability to walk short distances through the terminal
Wildlife
History
Canada Place opened in the mid-1980s as part of Expo 86 and evolved into Vancouver’s primary cruise and convention hub on lands of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh peoples.
Conservation
The waterfront area includes green-design elements at the convention center and city programs to reduce single-use waste; when exploring, follow Leave No Trace principles and respect marine habitats.
Reserve your spot on the Vancouver: Cruise Terminal Luggage Storage for 2 Bags today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring Photo ID and Your Claim Ticket
You’ll need both to retrieve bags — keep the claim ticket in a secure, easy-to-find spot.
Label Bags & Limit Valuables
Mark bags with your name and contact; avoid leaving high-value items in stored luggage.
Mind the Pickup Window
Bags must be collected by 4:30pm; unclaimed items move off-site and incur fees if not picked up by 5:00pm.
Map Your Return Route
Pick up a map or use the Welcome Centre kiosk so you can return efficiently through busy port walkways.
Photo ID (passport or government ID)
Required to verify identity when picking up stored luggage.
Printed or Mobile Claim Voucher
Needed to check in and receive your baggage claim ticket at drop-off.
Daypack or Small Bag
Carry essentials while your larger bags are in storage; keeps hands free for transit and coffee runs.
Small TSA-style Luggage Lock
Adds an extra layer of security for checked bags while stored at the terminal.