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IMAX: 3D Arctic: Our Frozen Planet

At the top of our planet lies a magical realm of snow and ice – the Arctic. Every year it is transformed by an annual cycle of freeze and thaw. For millennia, this steady seasonal beat has allowed life to thrive. But our planet is warming, upsetting this natural balance and the Arctic is changing faster than anywhere else on Earth. Scientists are now discovering that what happens here, affects us all.

We will all be impacted by a warming Arctic… but none more so than local communities. Working with scientists, together they are shedding light on how changes to the Arctic’s natural balance affects each and every one of us … and they haven’t given up hope. Now it is up to us all to combat global warming and ensure there is a future for this fragile wilderness… Our frozen planet.

Run time 42min. CC. Rated G.

IMAX: Arctic: Our Frozen Planet

At the top of our planet lies a magical realm of snow and ice – the Arctic. Every year it is transformed by an annual cycle of freeze and thaw. For millennia, this steady seasonal beat has allowed life to thrive. But our planet is warming, upsetting this natural balance and the Arctic is changing faster than anywhere else on Earth. Scientists are now discovering that what happens here, affects us all.

We will all be impacted by a warming Arctic… but none more so than local communities. Working with scientists, together they are shedding light on how changes to the Arctic’s natural balance affects each and every one of us … and they haven’t given up hope. Now it is up to us all to combat global warming and ensure there is a future for this fragile wilderness… Our frozen planet.

Run time 42min. CC. Rated G.

IMAX: 3D Wingsuit Flyers - The Science of Flight

The quest to fly like a bird, unaided by machine has captured the imagination of humankind as long as we have been gazing upon the world’s natural flyers. Wingsuit flight provides us with the chance to experience what it would be like to fly like a bird. Along with the world’s top wingsuit flyers and with the help of ever evolving wingsuit technology, audiences will be able to take flight from the highest points in Europe, soar over landscapes in Moab that resemble Mars, fly above the Great Barrier Reef and then land on it. The film will feature incredible footage from POV helmet cameras, drones, and specially designed helicopter rigs. From 18000 feet, we will also dive off into principles of flight, aerodynamics and materials engineering.

Run time 40min. Rated G.

IMAX: Wingsuit Flyers - The Science of Flight

The quest to fly like a bird, unaided by machine has captured the imagination of humankind as long as we have been gazing upon the world’s natural flyers. Wingsuit flight provides us with the chance to experience what it would be like to fly like a bird. Along with the world’s top wingsuit flyers and with the help of ever evolving wingsuit technology, audiences will be able to take flight from the highest points in Europe, soar over landscapes in Moab that resemble Mars, fly above the Great Barrier Reef and then land on it. The film will feature incredible footage from POV helmet cameras, drones, and specially designed helicopter rigs. From 18000 feet, we will also dive off into principles of flight, aerodynamics and materials engineering.

Run time 45min. Rated G.

IMAX: 3D Superhuman Body

Explore the Wonders of the World's Greatest Machine! Superhuman Body: World of Medical Marvels explores the inner workings of the human body and the incredible breakthroughs in science and bioengineering that are changing the course of human health. Told through the inspiring stories of the people behind these groundbreaking innovations, Superhuman Body will inspire you, move you and empower you  you'll be amazed what your superhuman body can do!

Run time 40min. CC. Not Rated

IMAX: Superhuman Body

Explore the Wonders of the World's Greatest Machine! Superhuman Body: World of Medical Marvels explores the inner workings of the human body and the incredible breakthroughs in science and bioengineering that are changing the course of human health. Told through the inspiring stories of the people behind these groundbreaking innovations, Superhuman Body will inspire you, move you and empower you – you'll be amazed what your superhuman body can do!

Run time 40min. CC. Not Rated

IMAX: The Trolley

Created expressly for giant IMAX® screens, The Trolley propels you on an electrifying and music-charged journey through great cities across the globe, revealing the trolleys own roller coaster ride: from humble birth to world-transforming success, to near obliteration in the automobile age, to its technological renaissance in the 21st century. From the trolley’s kinetic vantage, witness a century and-a-half of explosive change and discover the hidden magic of the trolley itself.

Run time 46 min. CC. Rated G.

IMAX: Sensory-Sensitive America's Musical Journey

Sensory sensitive screening intended for guests who find the Immersive IMAX® Experience prohibitive.

America's Musical Journey follows singer/songwriter Aloe Blacc as he traces the roots of American music and explores the great musical cities-places like New Orleans, Chicago, Nashville, Miami, New York City and more-where such electrifying art forms as jazz, the blues, country, soul and rock and roll were born.

Run time 40 min. CC. Rated G.

Museum & IMAX 3D Documentary Film

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

Museum & IMAX Documentary Film

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

Museum & IMAX Hollywood Feature

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

Museum & IMAX 3D Hollywood Feature

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.

Family Combo Membership

Get more out of your Royal BC Museum and IMAX® Victoria experience with a Family Combo Membership!

 

Individual Combo Membership

Get more out of your Royal BC Museum and IMAX® Victoria experience with a Combo Membership!

Onsite Lab: Histoire Naturelle

Niveaux scolaires: maternelle à 12e année

Venez passer une heure avec un éducateur dans la galerie de l'histoire naturelle pour une exploration d'un sujet connexe de votre choix. La portée des sujets possibles est étendue: à partir des insectes, la vie dans une cuvette de marée, les changements climatiques, jusqu'aux adaptations dans les forêts humides.

 

Onsite Lab: Natural History

Target Audience: Grade k-12

Spend an hour with a museum educator in the Natural History gallery and focus on a related subject of your choice. Anything from insects, life in a tidepool, changing climates to adaptations in a rainforest.

Digital En Ligne: Français

Niveaux scolaires: maternelle à 12e année
Le mardi à 13h00

Select from one of our French themes for your digital visit: Rencontrez le mammouth (Meet the Mammoth) or Ruée vers l'or en Colombie-Britannique (Gold Rush of BC)

These live, interactive programs are led by our staff and designed to be inquiry-based, ensuring a dynamic and engaging experience.

Digital: English

Grade levels: Kindergarten to Grade 12
Tuesdays 9:30am and 10:30am
Thursdays 9:30am, 10:30am and 1:00pm

Select from on of our English themes for your digital visit: Amazing Adaptations, Dinosaurs! Adaptations and habitats, Meet the Mammoth, Gold Rush of BC or Investigating Insects.

These live, interactive programs are led by our staff and designed to be inquiry-based, ensuring a dynamic and engaging experience.

Digital: Tech Test

Monday and Wednesday at 2:45 pm, 3:00 pm, 3:15 pm, and 3:30 pm

Book a test if you haven’t booked with us before or if you want to make sure your set-up works (computer, projector, speakers, microphone, etc.)

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