When is the best time to visit The Big Yellow Sulphur Pile?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go in daylight. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
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The Big Yellow Sulphur Pile
- 4.7160 reviews
Yellow sulphur stockpiles at Vancouver Wharves form an industrial waterfront landmark, rather than a public visitor attraction.
Quick answers
The Big Yellow Sulphur Pile in short
Is The Big Yellow Sulphur Pile indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is The Big Yellow Sulphur Pile good for kids?
No, it's for adults.
Where is The Big Yellow Sulphur Pile?
50 Philip Ave, North Vancouver, BC V7P 2V5.
Status, rating and hours checked on 1 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 1:15 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 12 pm.
In its favour
- Sun's out
- Best in the afternoon
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Feels 8° out there
- Hours unknown: check before you go
10°
Clear
- Feels
- 8°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 5km/h
- 2pm
10° - 3pm10°
- 4pm8°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 The Big Yellow Sulphur Pile
- 2 The Port of Vancouver Lookout · 17 min
- 3 Girl in Wetsuit · 18 min
- 4 S.S. Empress of Japan Figurehead Replica · 18 min
- 5 Totem Poles · 20 min
Good to know
- Adults only
- Outdoors
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 160 reviews
Known for
- Yellow sulphur stockpiles
- Bulk export terminal
Around Norgate
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time