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A Sky Bridge links the Hotel Tower with the Casino Tower, and Bridgeport Station, on the Canada Line, lies about 150 m from River Rock. Drivers arrive via River Road, for self-parking on the west side, valet or the East Parkade for over-height vehicles.

River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond: the building seen from outside, 2019
Photo: GoToVan, CC BY 2.0, via Flickr

Marks placed by hand on the building state facts about arriving, not the exact position of a door. The photo was taken in July 2019, so signs, colours and entrances may have changed since.

Arriving at River Rock

The address of River Rock Casino Resort is 8811 River Road, Richmond, BC V6X 3P8. It opened on June 25, 2004. From the Hotel Tower, a Sky Bridge crosses over to the Casino Tower. Casino Guest Services answers at 604-273-1895.

Drivers reach self-parking via River Road on the west side. Valet is also off River Road, while over-height vehicles park in the East Parkade. There is no published self-parking rate for people visiting the casino. Overnight valet costs $33 a night, and over-height self-parking $25 a night. Hotel guests pay a resort fee of $19.99 a night.

For transit, the stop is Bridgeport Station on the Canada Line, a straight line of about 150 m from the casino. Its bus bays sit about 135 to 151 m away. Both figures are straight lines, not walking routes.

Through the door

From Monday to Thursday, live tables and poker are open between 10 AM and 4 AM; a continuous stretch runs from Friday 10 AM until Monday 4 AM. Holiday hours need a separate check with River Rock's own site.

Over 1,100 slots share the floor with more than 80 live table games. A poker room has 10 tables. A racebook is here too, and The Show Theatre has room for 1,000 people. The casino uses Encore Rewards. Musqueam Capital Corp of the Musqueam Indian Band and Petroglyph Development Group of the Snuneymuxw First Nation have co-owned it since June 16, 2026.

The Hotel Tower, reached over the Sky Bridge, holds nearly 400 rooms along with a pool and a water slide. Check-in is for guests 19+, and 604-247-8900 takes hotel reservations.

Line drawing of a woman on a bench in the River Rock atrium

Visit notes for River Rock

Past the door: facts from BCLC and from the casino itself, checked and dated October 10, 2026. Hours shift; a call to the phone numbers here confirms them. Directions in Google Maps

Transit

Nearest station
Bridgeport Station (Canada Line): straight-line distance about 150 m

Read on TransLink open data

At the door

Entry rule
19+; on entry, a physical photo ID from a government goes through a scanner

Read on casinosbc.com

Before you go

Where do drivers park at River Rock?

Self-parking is reached via River Road on the west side, valet is off River Road, and over-height vehicles use the East Parkade. There is no published self-parking rate for people visiting the casino. Overnight valet is $33 a night.

How far is River Rock from SkyTrain?

The Canada Line's Bridgeport Station is about 150 m off, measured in a straight line. Its bus bays are about 135 to 151 m away. These distances are not walking routes.

Is there an age limit at the door?

For casinos, BC sets the minimum gambling age at 19. Hotel guests must also be 19+ to check in. Inside the building, and within 6 m of any door, window or air intake, smoking and vaping are not permitted.