Popularity ranking · Canada

The 100 most popular Museums in Canada

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest museums in Canada, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 282 museums tracked in Canada, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of Modern Art and British Museum lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 2.1M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 89k, and the largest, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, reaches around 786k people in Canada. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with each museum, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Canada and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Canada. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Canada, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Canada. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Montreal Museum of Fine Arts 786k 36.6 70.6% Museum
2 Museum of Modern Art 737k 37.9 59.2% Museum
3 British Museum 532k 42.0 55.5% Museum
4 Metropolitan Museum of Art 448k 39.4 60.7% Museum
5 Saatchi Gallery 400k 34.5 58.3% Museum
6 Bata Shoe Museum 271k 44.4 100.0% Museum
7 Tate Modern 254k 35.8 58.3% Museum
8 Children's museum 243k 38.4 73.1% Museum
9 Rijksmuseum 224k 44.0 62.5% Museum
10 Gagosian Gallery 215k 34.4 58.9% Museum
11 Canadian Museum of History 208k 47.9 52.7% Museum
12 Royal Ontario Museum 201k 42.8 58.9% Museum
13 Victoria and Albert Museum 178k 38.1 54.9% Museum
14 Van Gogh Museum 141k 41.9 48.5% Museum
15 National Gallery of Art 131k 45.7 57.9% Museum
16 Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 125k 36.6 53.0% Museum
17 Whitney Museum of American Art 122k 34.8 51.6% Museum
18 Brooklyn Museum 121k 43.4 60.1% Museum
19 Frieze Art Fair 116k 33.0 58.4% Museum
20 Aviation museum 113k 44.1 26.7% Museum
21 Saatchi Art 111k 34.5 64.8% Museum
22 National Gallery 107k 42.4 60.7% Museum
23 SS Great Britain 105k 46.2 58.0% Museum
24 Los Angeles County Museum of Art 105k 43.5 63.3% Museum
25 Science Museum, London 105k 37.3 53.9% Museum

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular museums compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Canada and ranks each museum by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest museum in Canada?

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts currently leads with an estimated audience of 786k people in Canada.

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