Victoria Tourist Attractions and Activities
Thank you for your interest in our vacation rental accommodations in Victoria BC. We have included the following links in hope that you may enjoy your stay on Vancouver Island even more more.
Mineral World & Scratch Patch
Explore magical minerals, gems and crystals on Sidney's waterfront. The most popular family attraction on Vancouver Island - pan for gold, visit the free Interpretive Centre, shop the West Coast's widest gemstone jewelry collection. Open daily.
Butterfly Gardens
A vacation in Victoria isn't complete without a stop at Victoria Butterfly Gardens. Stroll amid hundreds of free-flying butterflies and visit with the friendliest birds anywhere; all in an enchanting indoor tropical garden of 12,000 square feet, designed specifically for housing and breeding tropical species of butterflies and moths. See over 30 species of butterflies; truly a photographer's paradise and a wonderful place to learn. Bus & RV parking.
Butchart Gardens
The world famous Butchart Gardens offer phenomenal garden displays, from the picturesque sunken gardens to the exotic Japanese gardens. Beautiful flowers, night illumination, fireworks, seeds and gifts, wonderful restaurants and the best visitor services in the region. Don't miss it!
Miniature World
Welcome to Miniature World -- one of the most popular tourist attractions in downtown Victoria, BC, Canada.
Craigdarroch Castle
Visit Victoria's Legendary Landmark. This castle was built in 1889 by one of the wealthiest and most influential men in British Columbia. The castle is lavish and restored to it's original charm. A must see for site seers.
Royal London Wax Museum
North America's first Josephine Tussaud Wax Museum remains the "flagship" establishment on the continent, and is a major contributor to Victoria's image and reputation as "A Little Bit of Olde England".
Emily Carr House
With an architecture described as both "San Francisco" and "English Gingerbread", all agree that Emily Carr House is on the must see list of Victoria's attractions. Centrally located only four blocks from the Inner Harbour and the Provincial Legislature, the house offers its visitors a chance to gain an insight into Canada's first - and best known - independent artist and writer.
Harbour Ferry
Welcome Aboard the Victoria Harbour Ferries!
We operate a fleet of eleven, 12 passenger ferries which travel around beautiful Victoria, B.C. Harbour.
Royal British Columbia Museum & IMAX Theatre
This fine museum displays local heritage from prehistoric times to the present. It boast a proud history of BC past a present. One of the finest Museums around and it includes an IMAX Theatre which should not be missed.
Sidney Museum
Overlooking the sea at the foot of Beacon Avenue, the museum models, skeleton and murals exhibit the remarkable story of whales. Historical photographs and artifact portray the early lives of Sidney residents, the Coast Salish nation, and European and Oriental peoples.
Galloping Goose Regional Trail
A favorite among the locals of southern Vancouver Island. The trail winds through Victoria, Colwood, Langford, Metchosin, and Sooke. It passes through all types of beautiful and famous BC landscapes: pristine coniferous forests, streams, rivers, lakes, meadows and highlands. You can walk, jog, bike or even ride a horse as you explore some of the most gorgeous terrain Vancouver Island has to offer.
Restaurants in Victoria BC - Local Dining and Eateries
Deep Cove Chalet
The Deep Cove Chalet is a 5 minute drive or 30 min walk from us.It is fine dining at it's best. It has a spectacular view of Deep Cove. A little on the pricey side but well worth it.
Fish on Fifth
The best fish and chips anywhere. Period!
There are many other activities and venues to be seen and enjoyed in Victoria, certainly too many to list here.
If you would like more information regarding tourist attractions and activities in Victoria and on Vancouver Island, please feel free to contact us directly.
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