Reflections on MOA Digital School Programs
I have visited the Museum of Anthropology at UBC for many years on my own, wandering through the halls and exhibits, marveling at the ingenuity,…
Read MoreMonday |
10 am – 5 pm |
Tuesday |
10 am – 5 pm |
Wednesday |
10 am – 5 pm |
Thursday |
10 am – 9 pm |
Friday |
10 am – 5 pm |
Saturday |
10 am – 5 pm |
Sunday |
10 am – 5 pm |
Closed Mondays October 15 – May 15
Lundi |
10 h – 17 h |
Mardi |
10 h – 17 h |
Mercredi |
10 h – 17 h |
Jeudi |
10 h – 21 h |
Vendredi |
10 h – 17 h |
Samedi |
10 h – 17 h |
Dimanche |
10 h – 17 h |
| Fermé les lundis de 15 octobre à 15 mai |
星期一 |
上午10点-下午 5点 |
星期二 |
上午10点-下午 5点 |
星期三 |
上午10点-下午 5点 |
星期四 |
上午10点-晚上9点 |
星期五 |
上午10点-下午 5点 |
星期六 |
上午10点-下午 5点 |
星期日 |
上午10点-下午 5点 |
10月15日至次年5月15日,每周一闭馆 |
$26 |
Adult (19–64) |
$23 |
Senior (65+) |
$23 |
Student (19+ with student ID) |
$13 |
Youth (6–18) |
Half-price |
Thursday evening (after 5 pm) |
Free |
Child (0–5) |
Free |
Indigenous people |
Free |
UBC student/staff/faculty |
Free |
MOA Members |
Free |
UBC Inspired + UNA members |
$35 |
Access Pass (unlimited admission for one year) |
Tickets available at the door.
$26 |
19 à 64 ans |
$23 |
65 ans et plus |
$23 |
Étudiant(e), 19 ans et plus (avec pièce d'identité étudiante) |
$13 |
6 à 18 ans |
50% de rabais |
Jeudi soir (17h à 21h) |
Gratuit |
5 ans et moins |
Gratuit |
Personne autochtone |
Gratuit |
Employé, étudiant, faculté de UBC |
Gratuit |
Membre du MOA |
| Tarifs réduits pour les groupes de 10+. Appelez 604.822.3825 pour faire une réservation. |
$26 |
成年人 (19-64岁) |
$23 |
長者 (65岁以上) |
$23 |
学生 (19岁及以上,需出示学生证) |
$13 |
学龄儿童和青少年 (6-18岁) |
五折优惠 |
周四下午5点至晚上9点 |
免费 |
儿童 (0-5岁) |
免费 |
原住民 |
免费 |
UBC学生/教职员工 |
免费 |
MOA博物馆会员 |
| 10人以上团体可享优惠价格。必须提前致电604.822.3825预约 |
Open Monday to Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm (Thursdays until 9 pm) for in-person shopping. Located in the Museum lobby. Shop online—at anytime, from anywhere.
Join the community of MOA Members to enjoy free museum admission and exclusive benefits.
Join TodayOpen Monday to Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm (Thursdays until 7 pm). Located up the ramp from the admission desk.
MOA offers special rates for groups, as well as some options for private tours.
Book Your GroupThe Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library + Archives is open by appointment.
Learn MoreFrom Vancouver: The westbound 4, 14, 25, 33, R4, 44, 49, 84, 99 B-Line, and 480 buses arrive at UBC. Get off at the last stop and walk northwest. See detailed directions.
Once at UBC Exchange, you can also transfer to the 68 Wesbrook Village bus instead of walking to MOA. Get off at NW Marine Dr at West Mall. Full transit information at the Translink website.
From Downtown Vancouver: Cross the Burrard or Granville Street bridges, and then head west on 4th Avenue, Broadway, 10th Avenue or 16th Avenue all the way to UBC.
From YVR Airport: Exit the Arthur Laing Bridge and head west onto Southwest Marine Drive, and follow this road to UBC.
Once at UBC, watch for signs guiding you to MOA. Paid parking can be purchased by cash or credit card. An Evo parking lot is located a 7-minute walk south of MOA.
From downtown Vancouver: Cross the Burrard Street Bridge and exit to the right onto Cornwall Street. Follow to Point Grey Road until NW Marine Drive all the way to UBC.
Please note that this route involves a significant hill, and that Mobi bike shares do not have stations at UBC.
Spaces at MOA can be rented for weddings, corporate and community events.
Learn MoreReceive monthly updates on exhibitions, programs and special offers.
The History Robes of Jut-ke-Nay–Hazel Wilson
The History Robes of Jut-ke-Nay–Hazel Wilson
Ancient Andean Cosmovision
Cosmovisión Ancestral Andina
Reflecting on Northwest Coast Art
Enjoy open art studio time with MOA’s Cultural Interpreters.
MOA • Free with museum admission
MOA welcomes ceramics artist Jai Sallay-Carrington as this year’s Ceramic Artist-in-Residence, from June to August 2026.
Join MOA for a series of special public tours of the feature exhibition Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision.
MOA • Free with museum admission

“This will become one of the most talked about institutions in North America.” When Michael Ames, the Museum’s director at the time, spoke those words…
Read More
April 8, 2026 marks UBC Giving Day—a 24-hour campus-wide fundraising event aimed at bringing together the community to maximize awareness, engagement, and fundraising for important causes…
Read More
For more than three decades, Elder Larry Grant has been a guiding presence at MOA. A respected Musqueam Elder, educator, and knowledge keeper, he has…
Read More
Explore stories and articles from around the web that reflect the values, research, communities and activities related to MOA and museums around the world.
Read More
Explore MOA’s nearly 50,000 objects now on the Collections Online (MOA-CAT) system.
Visit Collections OnlineMOA’s ethnographic objects come from around world, including the South Pacific, Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.
Learn MoreThe Conservation department is responsible for the care, use and preservation of the collections that are housed at MOA.
Learn MoreThe Curatorial department supports initiatives — including research, exhibitions and publishing — that help to build respectful relationships and mutual understanding with cultural communities represented through MOA’s collections.
Learn MoreThe Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives Department at MOA includes a library, an archive, and an oral history and language lab.
Learn More
Learn about MOA’s newest touchable object, Qap’u’luq-John Marston’s Harbour Canoe, now on view in the Great Hall.
Read More
The new MOA Publication, Sea of Islands brings together knowledge holders, scholars, and artists from across the Pacific with Western scholars working with Pacific collections—as well as members of diasporic Oceanic communities—to share the stories and journeys of the objects that comprise Canada’s largest Oceanic collection, housed at the Museum of Anthropology at UBC.
Read MoreMOA is committed to promoting awareness and understanding of culturally diverse ways of knowing the world through challenging and innovative programs and partnerships with Indigenous, local and global communities.
Learn MoreJoin the community of MOA Members to enjoy free museum admission and exclusive benefits.
Learn MoreLearn more about MOA’s Volunteer Associates program, and how to join our dedicated team of volunteers.
Learn MoreThe Museum of Anthropology at UBC is a dynamic and challenging work environment that offers a range of roles for professionals and students.
Work at MOAMOA supports the principles of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, including originating communities’ right to “maintain, control, protect and develop their cultural heritage, traditional knowledge and traditional cultural expression.”
Learn More
Museum of Anthropology at the
University of British Columbia
6393 NW Marine Drive
Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z2
Email • info@moa.ubc.ca
Phone • 604-822-5087
I have visited the Museum of Anthropology at UBC for many years on my own, wandering through the halls and exhibits, marveling at the ingenuity,…
Read More
Congratulations to Michayla King, this year’s winner of the MOA Shop’s Annual Emerging Indigenous Artist Contest. Michayla’s design: awi’nagwis (Land), invites you to reflect “upon…
Read More
The Museum of Anthropology at UBC stands with all Indigenous peoples at this time of mourning and widespread sorrow, in light of the announcements of unmarked burials of more than one thousand Indigenous children on the grounds of Indian residential schools across the country.
Read More
Ten years have passed since Japan was rocked by a 9.0-magnitude earthquake on March 11, 2011. This earthquake caused extensive damage to the Great Eastern…
Read More
This dialogue is part of MOA series Responsive Dialogues: Racism in Canada, sparked by recent anti-Black and anti-Asian violence in communities across North America, and…
Read More
This dialogue is part of MOA series Responsive Dialogues: Racism in Canada, sparked by recent anti-Black and anti-Asian violence in communities across North America, and…
Read More
It has recently come to MOA Shop’s attention that works sold under the name of Harvey John were falsely represented as Indigenous. MOA Shop purchased…
Read More
In 2018, Jennifer Kramer, MOA Curator of the Pacific Northwest, was invited at the Frank Nelson Memorial Potlatch in Alert Bay to witnessed the dancing of Ninini (Earthquake), a supernatural being with whom the Nelson family has connections since time immemorial.
Read More
Artists Unscripted is a new MOA online informal conversation series with Canadian artists of diverse backgrounds, practices and outlooks.
Read More
In the wake of the violent hate crimes in Atlanta, which killed eight people including six women of Asian descent on March 16, 2021, MOA condemns the surge of recent and ongoing anti-Asian racism across the continent. MOA stands in solidarity with members of the Asian communities at UBC, Vancouver and beyond.
Read MoreReceive monthly updates on exhibitions, programs and special offers.
MOA acknowledges that it is built on the traditional, ancestral and unceded land of the Musqueam people.