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Host your conference at a UBC venue.

Have an affordable, successful and memorable Vancouver event with us!

The beautiful campus of the University of British Columbia, Canada, at the tip of the lush Point Grey peninsula offers extensive conference, meeting and accommodation options, and professional conference coordination and meeting planning for summer events (May to August).

UBC is close to all Vancouver area attractions, amenities and facilities, and is about 20 minutes away by car or transit to downtown Vancouver and the Vancouver International Airport.

Featured UBC venues

Signature UBC venues

Available for booking year-round.

UBC Meeting venues

Available for summer events May to August.

UBC Sports venues

Available for summer events May to August.

  • Thunderbird Stadium
    • Open-air stadium with natural turf surface
    • 550' x 350' playing field, in oval configuration
    • Covered seating for 3,200 spectators
    • Lawn seating for an additional 1,500 spectators
    • TV-quality lighting system for evening games

    Whit Matthews Field, a full-size football practice field with natural turf surface, is adjacent to Thunderbird Stadium.

  • Student Recreation Centre
    • 18,000 square foot gymnasium holds three basketball courts, or up to four championship volleyball courts
    • Full-service fitness and weight room facility, dance studio, and traditional martial arts dojo
  • War Memorial Gymnasium
    • 15,000 square feet of flat space
    • Permanent seating for 2,300 spectators
    • Retractable seating for an additional 600 spectators
  • Aquatic Centre: Indoor and outdoor pools

    Indoor pool:

    • Eight 50-metre, or six 25-metre lanes
    • 5-metre diving platform
    • 1 and 3-metre diving boards
    • Seating for 1,500 spectators

    Outdoor pool:

    • 15 x 50 metre open-air swimming pool
    • Diving tower for 5- and 10-metre events
  • Thunderbird Park and Playing Fields
    • Thirteen natural turf playing fields which can accommodate 24 Ultimate fields, or 11 rugby or soccer fields
    • Parking available for 140 vehicles
  • Thunderbird Winter Sports Centre
    • 7,000-seat hockey facility
    • National Hockey League-sized main rink
    • Olympic-sized practice rink
    • Third ice surface

Reserve now!

Call: 604 822 1000 | Toll free: 1 888 822 1030 | Group sales: 604 822 1060

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