What to do in Victoria

Activities, attractions and tours

Victoria showing skyline, a coastal town and a bay or harbor
Victoria showing skyline, a coastal town and a bay or harbor
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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Heritage Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria

Heritage Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria

Activity duration is 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,829 per traveller*
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Victoria Bites and Sights Tour with Food, Drinks and Ferry

Victoria Bites and Sights Tour with Food, Drinks and Ferry

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 37 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,996 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Heritage Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria

Heritage Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria

Activity duration is 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,829 per traveller*
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Victoria Hiking, Vista, Rainforest and Aquarium

Victoria Hiking, Vista, Rainforest and Aquarium

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿7,426 per adult
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Victoria Marine Wildlife Tour

Victoria Marine Wildlife Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿4,061 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
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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.

Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal
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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.

University of Victoria
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
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
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Royal Jubilee Hospital

If Royal Jubilee Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Victoria.

Royal Jubilee Hospital
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
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Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre

Catch an event at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre during your trip to Victoria. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
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

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 Clipper Ferry Terminal or Victoria Harbour while you're exploring the area.

Inner Harbour
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 Legislative Assembly of British Columbia or Victoria Harbour 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
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Fairfield

Unique features of Fairfield include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Cook Street Village or Abkhazi Garden while you're exploring the area.

Fairfield

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 kilometres from central Victoria is Downtown Victoria and James Bay is 2 kilometres 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.