Public toilets in Vancouver
231 toilets are listed in Vancouver and within ten kilometres — 231 of them free, 81 step-free.
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The numbers at a glance
| Toilets in total | 231 |
|---|---|
| free of charge | 231 (100 %) |
| step-free | 81 (35 %) |
| with changing table | 20 |
What does a toilet cost in Vancouver?
In Vancouver almost everything is free: 100 per cent of the listed toilets cost nothing, and only 0 are marked as paid. You will rarely need change here — though it is still worth carrying some, because stations and motorway stops tend to be the exception.
Step-free access in Vancouver
81 toilets in Vancouver are marked step-free, or 35 per cent. That is a workable share but not evenly spread, so it is worth planning the route in advance rather than searching on the spot.
How dense is the coverage in Vancouver?
| within 1 km | 23 |
|---|---|
| within 3 km | 80 |
| within 5 km | 123 |
| within 10 km | 231 |
Around the centre of Vancouver there are 23 toilets within one kilometre and 80 within three. That is comfortable for a day in town; it thins out towards the edges.
Map of Vancouver
The overview map shows the centre of Vancouver. Individual toilets – with price, step-free access, opening hours and reviews – are in the app.
Vancouver compared
Among the 6 cities we list in Canada, Vancouver ranks 2 with 231 entries. The average is 155.
The full overview is on the Canada page.
Near Vancouver
If you are moving on: these cities are nearby and also covered here.
| City | Distance | Toilets |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 195 km | 143 |
Practical notes for Vancouver
- Travelling with a child: 20 toilets are listed with a changing table in Vancouver. You can filter for this in the app.
- Without a signal: load the area around Vancouver once while you are on Wi-Fi. The map then works in flight mode too — abroad that saves roaming, underground it saves the moment.
- Found something that is missing? Adding a toilet takes half a minute: set the location, pick the type, done. Every entry makes Vancouver better for the next person.
How to find a toilet in Vancouver quickly
The app opens the map around where you are. You can see at a glance what is within walking distance, what it costs, whether it is step-free and whether anyone has left a review. One more tap starts navigation.
Pro adds filters — price, step-free access, changing table, opening hours and type of place — and shows the toilets in Vancouver as a list sorted by distance.
Common questions
- How many public toilets are there in Vancouver?
- 231 toilets are listed in Vancouver and within ten kilometres. 23 of them are in the immediate centre, within one kilometre of the middle of town.
- Are public toilets in Vancouver free?
- 231 of the 231 entries are marked free, which is 100 per cent. The other 0 usually charge a small amount.
- Are there step-free toilets in Vancouver?
- Yes, 81 toilets are marked step-free (35 per cent). The app can limit the map to those.
- Does the map work in Vancouver without internet?
- Yes. Once you have loaded the area it stays on your phone and works without a connection — handy underground and when travelling without a data plan.
- Where does the data for Vancouver come from?
- Mostly from OpenStreetMap, supplemented by entries from people using the app. Both are updated continuously, though a collection like this is never complete.
Data as of 26/10/2026, counted within 10 km of the city centre (49.2827, -123.1207). Entries come from OpenStreetMap and from people using the app — a collection like this is never complete, and individual entries can be out of date.