Gorge -Tillicum Area Travel Guide
Victoria
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Popular places to visit
Victoria Harbour
Old meets new as historic architecture, traditional fishing boats and contemporary performers crowd together at one of Victoria’s liveliest spots.
Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Victoria with a trip to Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
University of Victoria
Explore the campus of University of Victoria during your visit to Victoria. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Government Street
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
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.
Things to do
Victoria Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Top hotels in Gorge -Tillicum Area
Robin Hood Inn & Suites
Older hotel, but well maintained, staff were exceptionally good
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Uptown
Staff were great! Location was as well.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
The Vic, an Ascend Collection Hotel
The hotel is very clean and well maintained, it's not fancy but everything worked well, hot water, fridge, A/C, Internet all worked very well, staff was friendly, lots of parking and a diner attached to the Hotel, there is also a liquor store at the Hotel and a good comedy club also at the hotel, ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Fairmont Empress
This was by far the best hotel we've stayed at. This was a surprise for my husband on his birthday, he absolutely loved it. Our room was clean and the staff was courteous and professional, We will definitely go back there again when we're visiting Victoria.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
The breakfast was quite good for a free breakfast I would say. Loved the gated underground parking. Staff was great and all very friendly. Parts of our room were a little lack luster (one or two of the hand towels needed a re-fresh, the walls had marks/greasy handprints on them, a bunch of hairs ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Hotel Grand Pacific
Pool is great
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Gorge -Tillicum Area
Saanich Core
While Saanich Core isn't home to many top sights, Uptown Center and MayFair Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Burnside
Burnside is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Galloping Goose Trail and MayFair Shopping Centre while in the area.
Victoria West
Visitors to Victoria West enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Westside Village Shopping Centre is worth a stop.
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.
Saanich West
Saanich West might not have many top sights, but Princess Louisa Inlet and Uptown Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Songhees
When in Songhees, you can plan a visit to Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
