Last Updated:2026/06/12
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet is located in Richmond, not far from the airport, making it a good place to fit in some shopping before arriving or departing — just mind your luggage and timing.
Quick Highlights
| project | Recommendation | remind |
|---|---|---|
| Address / Map | 7899 Templeton Station Rd, Richmond, BC | Google Maps |
| Opening Hours | Subject to the official website | Holidays and seasons may change |
| cost | Admission is free; shopping and dining are extra | Ticket prices are as stated on the official website |
Official and reliable sources
- McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Vancouver：official or reliable travel information
- TransLink：Public transit information
- Google Maps：real-time opening hours, reviews and directions
How to plan it
You can take the Canada Line to Templeton Station; it's relatively convenient from the airport or Richmond.
Who is it suitable for?
Good for rainy days, shopping days, or a side trip before or after the airport; if you’re carrying large luggage, confirm storage and the route first.
Handy reminders
Before you set off, double-check the weather, opening hours, parking, ticket prices and public transit. For restaurants or events, we recommend checking the latest Google Maps reviews and official announcements.
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FAQ
How long should you stay on a first visit?
Most city attractions can be allotted 1 to 3 hours; if that includes meals, photos, shopping or a walking route, we recommend leaving a bit more flexible time.
Do I need to buy tickets or book in advance?
Outdoor neighbourhoods usually don't require it, but museums, gardens, theme parks, events, and popular restaurants may need reservations. Actual prices and opening hours are subject to the latest info on the official websites or Google Maps.
Is it good for public transit?
Most attractions in downtown Vancouver are well connected by SkyTrain, bus, SeaBus or on foot; for suburban shopping malls and natural attractions, allow more time to look up transfer times.
Suitable for families or seniors?
Most city attractions let you adjust how much walking you do; if there are slopes, forest trails, beaches, or crowds, it's best to confirm restrooms, parking, seating, and the weather first.
Is it still worth going on a rainy day?
Markets, shopping malls, museums and restaurants can still be planned on a rainy day; for beaches, trails and outdoor parks, we recommend bringing rain gear or switching to an indoor backup plan.
How often should this information be rechecked?
Hours, ticket prices, transit, and events can change — before you set out, it's a good idea to recheck the official websites, Google Maps, and transit operator notices.
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