Wondering where to eat in Victoria?Here, we dish on our favorite restos! From Cafe Brio and Ferris’ Upstairs Oyster Bar to our favorite Italian trattorias, you’ll love the dining scene in our city.
Victoria BC
We live in Victoria and enjoy writing about our home city!
The capital of British Columbia, it’s where old-world charm meets natural beauty, from the historic Parliament Buildings to the blooming Butchart Gardens.
Kayak the serene waters, wander along the picturesque Inner Harbor and indulge in fresh seafood. Victoria’s mild climate and welcoming vibe make it the perfect Canadian destination to visit, especially in summer!
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Our locals’ guide to the best things to do in Victoria, BC
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Is there a shuttle from Victoria to Butchart Gardens? Can you do a guided all-day tour from Vancouver or Seattle? Indeed! See these top 7 tours to Butchart Gardens.
Are you wondering how to get to Victoria, BC? There are 7 main ways. You can take the ferry to Victoria from Seattle or Vancouver. Or you can take a seaplane to Victoria. Get the details here!
Dubbed the “City of Gardens,” Victoria blooms with colorful flowers and show-stopping gardens. Even in November, hanging baskets of pansies brighten the city’s picturesque Inner Harbor.
We have great restaurants, parks (can you say Butchart Gardens?) and awesome attractions. Check out our insider guide to the best things to do in Victoria, BC!
Where to stay in Victoria, BC? We live in the city! See our reviews of the 10 best luxury B&Bs and hotels in Victoria, BC. We’ve stayed at or inspected all of them.
Lace up your walking shoes! Victoria, BC, is blessed with miles of seaside paths and flower-filled parks. So check out these 10 great walks and easy hikes!
We’ve stayed at several Airbnbs in Victoria. The best Victoria vacation rentals range from a downtown waterfront studio and a suite in an historic character home to a 4-bedroom beach house.
The Vancouver-Victoria ferry is often better than flying. No car? No prob! The BC Connector Bus conveniently goes from downtown Vancouver to downtown Victoria.
Pssst… Wanna know our favorite swimming holes, lakes and beaches in Victoria? Here’s our beach chair report on Victoria’s best beaches, from Durrance Lake to popular Willows Beach!