World Cup 2026

Canada

About Canada

Canada will welcome the World Cup 2026 in two vibrant cities: Toronto and Vancouver. Known for its natural beauty and multicultural spirit, the country offers fans a mix of world-class football, modern infrastructure, and warm hospitality. From the bustling streets of Toronto to the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Vancouver, Canada is ready to host football on a global stage.

Destination for World Cup 2026 - Vancouver (2)

General Information

Official languages: English & French
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Population: 39+ million
Capital: Ottawa

Travel & Conditions

Time zones: Eastern (Toronto), Pacific (Vancouver)
Weather (June–July): Mild to warm in Toronto, pleasant with cooler evenings in Vancouver
Visa: Many countries benefit from visa-free entry or require an eTA (Electronic Travel Authorization)

Host Cities in Canada

Toronto in Canada, one of the host cities of the World Cup 2026

Toronto, ON

Canada’s largest city and a global hub, Toronto will host matches in a dynamic urban setting with diverse culture and passionate fans.

View of a lake in Vancouver, one of the host cities of the World Cup 2026

Vancouver, BC

Framed by ocean and mountains, Vancouver offers a welcoming atmosphere, and world-class football at BC Place Stadium.

CANADA 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a visa to attend the World Cup in Canada?

Many travelers only need an eTA for short stays, while others may be exempt. Always confirm entry requirements before traveling.

What is the weather like during the tournament?

Toronto experiences mild to warm summer weather, while Vancouver offers comfortable temperatures with cooler evenings.

Which airports should I use?

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) are the main entry points.

Is English the only language spoken?

English is widely spoken across the country, with French also an official language, particularly in some regions.