Vancouver Convention and Visitors Bureau

DC-area location

Primary Contact

• Dori Jensen
• Manager, Meeting & Convention Sales, Washington, DC Region
• Phone: 301-494-3831
• Fax: 301-494-3559
• Email: djensen@tourismvancouver.com

Additional Contacts

• Jackie Benear
• Regional Director of Sales, Meeting & Convention Sales, Washington, DC Region
• Phone: 301-570-3199
• Fax: 888-688-2228
• Email: jbenear@tourismvancouver.com

Headquarters

Website

Destination Overview

Incredible mountains, sparkling ocean, cosmopolitan flair, international flavour, outstanding facilities, first-class hotels, exceptional service and our brand commitment of exceeding expectations are just some of the reasons why Vancouver is a guaranteed delegate draw.

* Host City of the "2010 Winter Olympic & Paralympic Games"

* Recently rated No. 1 North American Destination for International Meetings by "ICCA"

* Vancouver Named "Most Liveable City"

Quick Facts

• Guest Rooms (within walking distance of the convention center): 13,432
• Guest Rooms (total within Destination): 25,000
• Guest Rooms (total committable): 17,500
• Maximum Exhibit Hall Ceiling Height: 30 (ft.)
• Maximum Exhibit Space (sq. ft.): 314,000 (sq. ft.)
• Maximum Contiguous Exhibit Space (sq. ft.): 223,000 (sq. ft.)
• Breakout Meeting Rooms: 72
• Distance from Airport to Downtown (in miles): 10 miles

Additional Information

Our newly expanded Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre is now open....and it truly is one of the most prestigious convention centres in the world with stunning mountain and ocean views. It offers state of the art in technology, and extensive environmental programs. Built to LEED Gold certfication standards. Recently we were awarded the AIPC Award for our service, technology, overall facility and our food & beverage. We are the only convention centre EVER to receive this award twice. Take a look at www.vancouverconventioncentre.com.