Best Museums in Burnaby, Canada to visit (UPDATED April, 2024)

BC Aviation Museum

Tourist attraction

Museum housed in 3 airplane hangars exhibiting archives & aircraft from the 1900s to modern times.

4.80 (484 reviews) (~74.61 km from centre)

Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre

Cultural center

Modern, rustic-style facility with cultural exhibits on the Squamish & Lil'wat Nation, plus events.

4.70 (1.1K reviews) (~97.36 km from centre)

Dino Lab Inc.

Tour agency

👍 Dino Lab was not what I was expecting as it is actual lab with real fossils that they have cleaned out and the ones that they are still working on. The place is small. The tour guide was very knowledgeable and explained so much information about dinosaurs! At the end of the tour you get 25 min to wo...

4.90 (247 reviews) (~96.26 km from centre)

Burnaby Village Museum

Museum

Period costumed townsfolk & a carousel are highlights of this living museum of a 1920s village.

4.60 (3.6K reviews) (~0.66 km from centre)

Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre

Education center

Modest nature museum with information about the park, local plants and wildlife.

4.60 (3.4K reviews) (~11.59 km from centre)

Hatley Castle

Castle

Early-1900s mansion with formal gardens previously used as a residence & naval training facility.

4.60 (2.8K reviews) (~97.11 km from centre)

Miniature World

Museum

Miniature-themed dioramas & displays representing historical times & fictional worlds.

4.60 (2.5K reviews) (~95.75 km from centre)

Britannia Mine Museum

Museum

Former mine turned museum offering educational exhibitions & artifacts from the mining industry.

4.60 (2.4K reviews) (~45.35 km from centre)

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary

Catholic cathedral

👍👍 A beautiful, authentic Catholic Church in the heart of the city. My mother came to visit from out of province and during her stay we went to Sunday mass at this church. There is a beautiful horizontal statue of Jesus laying down right in front of the main doors... it’s gorgeous and interesting and...

4.80 (330 reviews) (~11.16 km from centre)

Burnaby Central Railway

Children's amusement center

👍👍 Adorable…Awesome…Amazing⭐️🌟⭐️🌟✨ Five stars are not enough for this place.😍 My son just see this place on tiktok & we decided to visit.🤔 Parking is the concern, few spots are available outside of this place or next parking lot of garden but individuals may have arrange themselves on full. 🙁...

4.70 (567 reviews) (~5.16 km from centre)

Dickens British Museum

Museum

👍👍 This place was amazing! Very antique and definitely had a vibe to it. There were so many chocolate and candy choices that were all unique! Museum and antique shop was very cool to explore as well. Had a cake section where they sold all kinds of things you would need to make and decorate a cake. Ther...

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4.70 (413 reviews) (~74.52 km from centre)