The Chan Centre
Getting Here
6265 Crescent Rd, Vancouver (UBC)
Parking
Parking at the Chan Centre (in the Rose Garden Parkade and other adjacent lots) is controlled by UBC Parking.
- The Rose Garden Parkade is has quickest and easiest access to the Chan Centre. Payment machines are located on level 3 and 5 of the parkade, and do not accept bills. Credit card or coins only, please.
- UBC Parking utilizes HonkMobile for payment processing. If you would like to pay using the app you will need to create and account and download the HonkMobile app (available for both iOS and Android) in order to pay for parking at the Rose Garden Parkade and other lots throughout UBC.
- There are 3 ways to pay for parking in the Rose Garden Parkade:
- Using an onsite payment machine with credit card
- Using an onsite payment machine with coins (bills not accepted)
- Using the HonkMobile app on your smart phone.
- Audience members are encouraged to arrive as soon as possible to ensure ample time for parking prior to the start of an event. Information about alternative parking lots on campus: www.parking.ubc.ca
Alternative parking locations are available. Some options include the North Parkade at 6115 Student Union Mall (near the Student Union Building) or the Fraser River Parkade at 1913 West Mall (near the UBC School of Music and the Asian Centre). Surface lots are also located in front of the Graduate Student Union Building/Sage Bistro, next to the School of Music, and adjacent to the Museum of Anthropology. Rates for these lots may vary.
Public Transit
TransLink offers many routes to UBC, including several express services (44, 84, 99) and the C18 and C20 Community Shuttles. Both shuttles stop beside the Chan Centre on NW Marine Drive and run approximately every 30 minutes. You can also walk to the Chan Centre from the main UBC bus loop in approximately 8 minutes. Please visit www.translink.bc.ca for more information.
Please note that taxi service at UBC can be sparse especially on Friday and Saturday evenings. Arranging a ride in advance is highly recommended.
Bike Share
If you are planning to bike to the UBC campus, you can check out this City of Vancouver bike map to help determine what route is best for you.
There are numerous bike racks all across the UBC campus. The closest bike rack to the Chan Centre is located on Crescent Road in between East Mall and the flagpole plaza, at the top of the stairs leading down to the Chan Centre’s main entrance.
Accessibility
The orchestra (main) level of the Chan Shun Concert Hall has a variety of accessible seats. Please note that only the left side of the dress and upper levels of the concert hall (including box seating) are accessible by elevator.
When approaching the Chan Centre entrance from the top of the stairwell off of Main Mall, there is an elevator located on the east side of Flag Pole Plaza; adjacent of the main doors to the Chan Centre.
The same elevator connects to the Rose Garden Parkade, and a number of accessible parking stalls can be found on level five.
Infrared Hearing System headsets are available free of charge for those who are hard of hearing. For further details or to make special arrangements, please contact Carl Armstrong at 604.822.2188 or carl.armstrong@ubc.ca.
Seating Plan
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Venue Policies
The box office typically opens one hour before performances for patrons to pick-up or purchase tickets to that evening’s event only. The box office is operated by the venue staff.
The lobby is open one hour before performances (with some exceptions).
