Top Things to Do in Victoria, BC

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Top Attractions

See Victoria’s highlights — from the Parliament Buildings and Inner Harbour to Butchart Gardens and whale watching adventures.
Weekend itineraries

Short on time? Follow our ready-to-go routes for 2–3 days in Victoria, perfect for families, couples, or solo trips.
Local food & drink

Find cozy cafés, craft breweries, and oceanfront restaurants that locals actually love.

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explore the must-see destinations in victoria, bc and vancouver island. find detailed insights, practical tips, and captivating images to inspire your travel plans. start your discovery now.

Whale Watching Victoria

See orcas and humpback whales on a thrilling Zodiac cruise departing directly from Victoria’s Inner Harbour. A half-day adventure offering unforgettable encounters with Vancouver Island’s marine wildlife.

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Butchart gardens

Explore Canada’s most iconic botanical garden with spectacular seasonal blooms and themed landscapes. A must-visit attraction located just minutes from downtown Victoria.

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Royal bc museum

Discover the story of British Columbia through immersive exhibits, Indigenous history, and remarkable cultural collections. One of Canada’s most celebrated museums located in the heart of Victoria’s Inner Harbour.

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Inner harbour

Experience the heart of Victoria with its scenic views, street performers, and boat tours.
Craigdarroch castle

Explore a historic mansion showcasing Victorian architecture and opulent interiors.

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Parliament buildings

Admire the impressive architecture and learn about the province's legislative process.

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Fishermans wharf

Enjoy colorful floating homes, fresh seafood, and opportunities for whale watching tours.

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Pacific marine circle route

Embark on a scenic road trip through diverse landscapes, coastal towns, and outdoor adventures.

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Cathedral grove

Wander among towering ancient Douglas fir trees in this easily accessible rainforest.

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Savor local food & drink

experience Victoria and Vancouver Island's culinary scene with detailed reviews of cafes, restaurants, and bars. Discover local favorites and options now.

Cafe experience

€8

Enjoy artisanal coffee and pastries in a cozy atmosphere.

Gastropub

€18

Experience a vibrant atmosphere with craft beers and gourmet pub fare.

Vegan eatery

€15

Discover plant-based cuisine that is both delicious and innovative.

Seafood restaurant

€25

Savor fresh catches with ocean views.

Fine dining

€45

Indulge in elegant dishes and impeccable service.

Brewery tour

€12

Explore local breweries and sample a variety of craft beers.

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