Inspiring views, rich cultural activities, world-class museums and gardens, and unique architecture—UBC has everything you need for a rewarding day.
Collect up to seven stamps at UBC by completing the following challenges.
- UBC Neighbourhood Challenge
- Museum of Anthropology (MOA) Challenge
- UBC Botanical Garden Challenge
- Nitobe Memorial Garden OR Greenhart TreeWalk Challenge
- Beaty Biodiversity Museum Challenge
- Pacific Museum of Earth
UBC Neighbourhood Challenge
Number of stamps: 2
Challenge:
Answer all the questions below by visiting different points of interest on the UBC Vancouver campus.
- Read the plaques at the base of the Musqueam post. What is the name of the artist who carved the post?
- Martha Piper Plaza (at the intersection of Main Mall and University Blvd) is named in honour of a former UBC president. Over which years was Martha Piper president of UBC.
- Visit the Great Trek cairn on Main Mall. What was the date of the Great Trek?
- What are the names of the two libraries on either side of Koerner Plaza?
Campus map
Download a campus map to help you complete the UBC neighbourhood challenge.
Where to collect stamps:
UBC Welcome Centre
Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre
6163 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC
Hours:
Monday – Thursday:
8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Friday:
8:00 am – 7:00 pm
Saturday and Sunday:
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Neighbourhood challenge perks:
Show your Tourism Challenge passport at the UBC Bookstore for 12% off your purchase.