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See the film, experience the exhibition. Immerse yourself in the experience with an IMAX® and exhibition combo ticket!

See the film, experience the exhibition. Immerse yourself in the experience with an IMAX® and exhibition combo ticket!

Available for scheduled 3D feature films on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

See the film, experience the exhibition. Immerse yourself in the experience with an IMAX® and exhibition combo ticket!

See the film, experience the exhibition. Immerse yourself in the experience with an IMAX® and exhibition combo ticket!

Available for scheduled feature films on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday

SOLD OUT - Join Kim Recalma-Clutesi (Qualicum First Nation Matriarch), Sean Markey (Professor and Dean), and Dana Lepofsky (Distinguished Professor) for a discussion on protecting and honouring Indigenous heritage through archaeology, policy, and planning.

For memberships purchased online, membership cards must be picked up in person at the Royal BC Museum Box Office.

For memberships purchased online, membership cards must be picked up in person at the Royal BC Museum Box Office.

For memberships purchased online, membership cards must be picked up in person at the Royal BC Museum Box Office.

For memberships purchased online, membership cards must be picked up in person at the Royal BC Museum Box Office.

Get more out of your IMAX® Victoria experience with a Family IMAX® Victoria Membership! Purchase or renew your Family IMAX® Victoria Membership today.

Get more out of your IMAX® Victoria experience with an IMAX® Victoria Membership! Purchase or renew your IMAX® Victoria Membership today.

Give the gift of year-round access to the Royal BC Museum and IMAX® Victoria.

Give the gift of year-round access to the Royal BC Museum with a Royal BC Museum Membership. *Prices are subject to change and include all applicable taxes. Memberships are non-transferable and non-refundable.

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**EXTENDED** - Shot entirely with IMAX Film Cameras, Christopher Nolan’s THE ODYSSEY stars Matt Damon (The Martian, Oppenheimer) as the fabled Greek king Odysseus and follows his perilous voyage home after the Trojan War.

Run Time: 2hr 52min. 14A
Showing: October 2-4, 15-18, 22-25, 29-31, Nov 1 & 5

The ocean is the blue heart and lungs of our planet, pumping nutrients around the globe and producing half the oxygen we breathe. It is our shared future. Join an epic adventure from the deep fjords of Norway where orcas teach their young to hunt, to Raja Ampat in Indonesia, home to the richest biodiversity on Earth and where a groundbreaking project is saving endangered sharks. Dive with wolffish, the guardians of the kelp forest, as they use their powerful jaws to protect the forest from sea urchins. Be mesmerized by the splendor of the rarely seen Bikini Atoll where marine life that disappeared after nuclear testing over 50 years ago is thriving again. The ocean is being challenged, but in every corner of the globe are inspirational stories of resilience and recovery. When given a chance, the oceans can heal and dreams can become reality.

Run time 43min. Rated G

With their fluffy fur expressive faces and playful antics, sea otters have stolen the hearts of millions all around the world. Once driven to near extinction by the Maritime fur trade in British Columbia, sea otters have made a remarkable comeback—breathing new life into Vancouver Island’s wild west coast and reviving its kelp forests.

Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure takes you on the captivating coming-of-age journey of a sea otter pup, Finn. Under the dedicated care of first-time otter mum Bella, Finn has only 8 months to prepare for a life of his own on these rugged coasts. Together they will overcome incredible odds, and witness some of nature's most dramatic spectacles. Grab a paw and join the raft in this immersive adventure for IMAX® and giant screen theaters.

Run time 45min. Rated G