# Burnaby Village Museum, Canada: what it is and when to go

> Burnaby Village Museum is a museum in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada (Vancouver). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is February and May to October. In June there are 16 h of daylight, and in December, 8 h. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/burnaby-village-museum/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada · With kids
- **Where:** Canada · Deer Lake Avenue 6501
- **Best time:** February and May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** YVR Vancouver, 17 km as the crow flies
- **Price:** Gratis
- **Website:** [burnabyvillagemuseum.ca](https://www.burnabyvillagemuseum.ca/)
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 49.23986, -122.9664

## What it is and where

Burnaby Village Museum is a museum in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada (Vancouver). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Vancouver](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/vancouver/), where this site lists 154 more places to see, 12 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 49.23986, -122.9664; the nearest main airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR, Vancouver), 17 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.239863%2C-122.9664)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.239863%2C-122.9664)

- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/familia/) places in Canada. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Burnaby Village Museum is **February and May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 25 |
| February | Best time | 9 h 53 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 34 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 29 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 06 |
| June | Best time | 16 h |
| July | Best time | 15 h 38 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 12 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 30 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 50 |
| December | Possible | 8 h |

In June there are 16 h of daylight, and in December, 8 h. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Canada

To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Canada checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Burnaby Art Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/burnaby-art-gallery/): Art gallery in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada · 377 m
- [Hillcrest Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/hillcrest-brewing/): Brewery · 2.7 km
- [Dageraad Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/dageraad-brewing/): Brewery · 3.7 km
- [Aintree](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/aintree/): House in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada · 3.9 km
- [Holy Eucharist Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/holy-eucharist-cathedral/): Church in British Columbia, Canada · 4.9 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/).

## More in Canada: With kids

- [Cochrane, Ontario](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/cochrane-polar-bear-habitat/)
- [Toronto Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/toronto-zoo/): zoo in Ontario, Canada
- [Calgary Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/calgary-zoo/): zoo in Alberta, Canada
- [Canada's Wonderland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/canada-s-wonderland/): amusement park in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
- [Vancouver Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/vancouver-aquarium/): public aquarium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- [Montreal Biodome](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/montreal-biodome/): zoo in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Every Canada place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Burnaby Village Museum?

It is a museum in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Burnaby Village Museum?

February and May to October. In June there are 16 h of daylight, and in December, 8 h.

### How do you get to Burnaby Village Museum?

The nearest main airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), 17 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.239863%2C-122.9664) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Burnaby Art Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/burnaby-art-gallery/), [Hillcrest Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/hillcrest-brewing/), [Dageraad Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/dageraad-brewing/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/977129976), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4999600), CC0. More about Burnaby Village Museum on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burnaby_Village_Museum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

