Victoria West Travel Guide
Victoria

Visit Victoria West
Popular places to visit

Fisherman's Wharf Marina
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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC

Downtown Victoria’s Historical Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Victoria West

Spinnakers Brewpub & Guesthouses
"Clean room in a heritage building - great stop for us and easy to walk in to the city area. Staff are all friendly and easy parking. Thanks"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Fairmont Empress
"Beautiful location"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
"The service was amazing👏"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
"definitly recomending. Practically you are in the downtown and they offer very good breakfast"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Oak Bay Beach Hotel
"First class experience from front desk helpfulness, delightful dining, beautiful view of the waterfront from our room. We will return!"
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Hotel Grand Pacific
"Great location, beautiful hotel. The pool was perfect and parking was super convenient."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Victoria West

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.

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

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

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

Esquimalt
Travellers come to Esquimalt for its colourful gardens, and you can see top attractions like Gorge Vale Golf Course and Sooke Salmon Charters while you're in town.




















