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MEC Vancouver, Olympic Village
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MEC Vancouver

  • 4.12.5k reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 7 pm

Outdoor equipment and clothing store near Olympic Village, selling camping, hiking, climbing and cycling gear.

Quick answers

MEC Vancouver in short

When is MEC Vancouver open?

Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM; Sat–Sun 9 AM–7 PM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.

When is the best time to visit MEC Vancouver?

It's at its best afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is MEC Vancouver indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

Is MEC Vancouver good for kids?

Yes, it welcomes children.

How much does MEC Vancouver cost?

It's free to visit.

Do you need to book MEC Vancouver?

No, you can walk in.

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How long do you need at MEC Vancouver?

About 45 minutes.

Where is MEC Vancouver?

111 E 2nd Ave, Vancouver, BC V5T 1B4.

Is MEC Vancouver wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking.

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 · 1:45 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Open till 7 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Indoors

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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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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 7 pm
monday
9 AM–9 PM
tuesday
9 AM–9 PM
wednesday
9 AM–9 PM
thursday
9 AM–9 PM
friday
9 AM–9 PM
saturday
9 AM–7 PM
sundayToday
9 AM–7 PM

Hours checked 1 Nov

Where and how

  1. 1 MEC Vancouver
  2. 2 Kranky Cafe in Mount Pleasant · 5 min
  3. 3 Blaze Gourmet Burgers · 5 min
  4. 4 Blaze Cafe · 5 min
  5. 5 Olympic Village Walk · 5 min
111 E 2nd Ave, Vancouver, BC V5T 1B4(opens the map)DirectionsTo Olympic VillageCall+1604-876-6221Websitemec.ca

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Free to visit
  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Allow about 45 min
  • Step-free entrance

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.1from 2.5k reviews

Known for

  • Camping gear
  • Hiking boots
  • Climbing shoes
  • Bike shop

What people say

People like:
Helpful staff are the dominant positive review topic.

Around Olympic Village

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.