What to do in Victoria

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Victoria
Craigdarroch Castle featuring heritage architecture
Butchart Gardens which includes a fountain and a river or creek
Victoria showing a lake or waterhole and a pebble beach
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Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper

Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper

Activity duration is 11 hours and 45 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 223 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.896.885 per adult
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Private Butchart Gardens + Gardens at HCP Tour

Private Butchart Gardens + Gardens at HCP Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.082.102 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Victoria Guided Food and History Tour

Victoria Guided Food and History Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.346.630 per adult
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Victoria Highlights & Whale Watching Tour

Victoria Highlights & Whale Watching Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp9.785.880 per adult
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Christmas at Victoria & Butchart Gardens

Christmas at Victoria & Butchart Gardens

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was Rp3.821.270 and current price is Rp3.439.143 per adult
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What to do in Victoria

Popular places to visit

Victoria Harbour showing a bay or harbour and heritage architecture

Victoria Harbour

Old meets new as historic architecture, traditional fishing boats and contemporary performers crowd together at one of Victoria’s liveliest spots.

Victoria Harbour
Royal BC Museum which includes interior views

Royal BC Museum

Learn about the region’s human and natural history, visit some of the oldest buildings in the province and see a special collection of totem poles.

Royal BC Museum
Government Street featuring street scenes, a small town or village and a house

Government Street

This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.

Government Street
Victoria Fisherman\'s Wharf featuring a house and a coastal town

Victoria Fisherman's Wharf

Come to this working harbor to see its colorful floating houses, go on a kayaking trip or a wildlife-spotting cruise and enjoy a meal of fresh seafood on the docks.

Victoria Fisherman's Wharf
British Columbia Parliament Building which includes night scenes, an administrative building and heritage architecture

British Columbia Parliament Building

Visit the legislative headquarters of British Columbia to admire neo-baroque architecture and murals depicting scenes from the province’s history.

British Columbia Parliament Building
Victoria featuring street scenes, a house and a city

Chinatown

Discover the passageways, temples, murals, shops and traditional Asian restaurants in this historic district established by Canada’s first Chinese immigrants.

Chinatown
Fisherman\'s Wharf Park which includes marine life as well as a small group of people

Fisherman's Wharf Park

Take a walk around the delightful gardens of this charming park and then explore a vibrant waterfront area of colorful houseboats, cafés and restaurants.

Fisherman's Wharf Park
Goldstream Provincial Park

Goldstream Provincial Park

You can take time to visit Goldstream Provincial Park during your travels to Langford. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Goldstream Provincial Park
Royal Roads University

Royal Roads University

Walk around the campus at Royal Roads University during your visit to Colwood. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Royal Roads University

Explore areas of Victoria

Victoria featuring street scenes, a house and a city

Downtown Victoria

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Victoria. Make a stop by Victoria Royal Theatre or Bay Centre while you're exploring the area.

Downtown Victoria
Victoria Harbour which includes heritage elements and a bay or harbour

Inner Harbour

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbour. Make a stop by Victoria Harbour or Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.

Inner Harbour
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Bear Mountain Resort

Though Bear Mountain Resort may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bear Mountain Golf Club and Goldstream Provincial Park.

Bear Mountain Resort
Victoria featuring a coastal town and a marina

James Bay

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of James Bay. Make a stop by Victoria Harbour or Legislative Assembly of British Columbia while you're exploring the area.

James Bay
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Saanich East

If you're spending some time in Saanich East, Cadboro Bay and Cedar Hill Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

Saanich East
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Esquimalt

Travellers come to Esquimalt for its colourful gardens, and you can see top attractions like Sooke Salmon Charters and CFB Esquimalt Naval and Militiary Museum while you're in town.

Esquimalt

Frequently asked questions

Is Victoria worth visiting?
Renowned for its bars and pubs and history, discovering fun things to do in Victoria is a breeze. Make sure to add Royal BC Museum to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Victoria?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Royal BC Museum and Craigdarroch Castle, spend the rest of your day experiencing the food and retail options in Victoria.
What is the top tourist attraction in Victoria?
Royal BC Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Victoria and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Victoria?
You can easily visit popular sights like Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Miniature World with a three-day break in Victoria. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Port Angeles.
Is Victoria a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Victoria, including Royal BC Museum and Craigdarroch Castle, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.16 kilometers from central Victoria is Downtown Victoria and James Bay is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Victoria with kids?
Deciding what to do in Victoria with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Victoria for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Victoria for adults including de Vine Vineyards and Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre.
Are there free things to do in Victoria?
In Victoria, Christ Church Cathedral is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Victoria.