Museum of Anthropology (UBC) — Planning a Visit from Downtown

Learn how to reach MOA from the HoHo route, top gallery highlights, and tips for families and researchers.

3/11/2026

12 min read

Transit options

From downtown, take transit to UBC or a short rideshare; some HoHo combos offer shuttle links to UBC on special tours.

Top exhibits

Northwest Coast First Nations collections and monumental totem poles.

Time needed

2–3 hours for the highlights; longer for permanent collection deep dives.

About the Author

Vancouver HoHo Expert

This guide was written to help visitors understand how Vancouver’s hop‑on hop‑off service weaves together parks, seawalls and lively neighbourhoods—so you can focus on the views and stories instead of logistics.