Vancouver Lookout, in the heart of downtown Vancouver, is an observation tower offering 360° panoramic views of the city.

The observation deck is located 553.16 feet (168.80 metres) above Vancouver. A glass elevator ride to the observation floor takes approximately 40 seconds.

Glass elevator

Vancouver Lookout is at 555 West Hastings St (atop the Harbour Centre building). The tower is open from 8:30am – 10:30pm in summer (May to October) and 9am – 9:30pm in winter (October to May). Last ticket is sold 20 minutes before closing.

Tickets are valid all day, so one could visit during the day and return in the evening for sunset and the city lights.

Also located in the tower is Top of Vancouver, a revolving restaurant.