Guidebook for Victoria
Food Scene
II Terrazzo
555 Johnson StThe Drake Eatery
517 Pandora AveCafe Mexico
1425 Store StZambri's
820 Yates StGreen Leaf Vietnamese Bistro
1684 Douglas StFuego Old Town Eatery
1435 Store StPerro Negro
536 Yates StreetMo:Lé Restaurant
554 Pandora Ave10 Acres Bistro
611 Courtney StEbizo Japanese Restaurant Ltd
604 Broughton StNubo Japanese Tapas
739 Pandora AveNourish Kitchen & Cafe
225 Quebec StreetVeneto Bar Ristorante
1450 Douglas StCanoe Brewpub
450 Swift StJam Cafe
542 Herald StBlue Fox Cafe
919 Fort StYates Street Taphouse
759 Yates StDrinks & Nightlife
Upstairs Cabaret
15 Bastion SquareLucky Bar
517 Yates StDistrikt
919 Douglas StThe Duke Saloon
502 Discovery StV-Lounge
3366 Douglas StDarcy's Pub Downtown
1127 Wharf StLive music on certain nights and a stunning view of the down town city lights from way up high.
27 locals recommend
Vista 18 Westcoast Grill & Wine Bar
740 Burdett AveLive music on certain nights and a stunning view of the down town city lights from way up high.
Authentic hillbilly hang out! Throw your peanut shells on the floor, dodge the surprising hairy spider, and don't forget to leave there...without your bra!!! So much fun!
24 locals recommend
Big Bad Johns
919 Douglas StAuthentic hillbilly hang out! Throw your peanut shells on the floor, dodge the surprising hairy spider, and don't forget to leave there...without your bra!!! So much fun!
Sightseeing
Feed the seals, check out the colourful house boats, eat fresh caught seafood and ice cream cones.
255 locals recommend
Fisherman's Wharf Park
12 Erie StFeed the seals, check out the colourful house boats, eat fresh caught seafood and ice cream cones.
The Butchart Gardens
800 Benvenuto AveWe are 'The City of Gardens'
National Historic Site & Fisgard Light House. Take a trip back in time to secret bunkers and military command posts in this west coast artillery fortress.
110 locals recommend
Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse NHS
603 Fort Rodd Hill RdNational Historic Site & Fisgard Light House. Take a trip back in time to secret bunkers and military command posts in this west coast artillery fortress.
PRINCE OF WHALES Whale & Marine Wildlife Adventures
812 Wharf StParks & Nature
It's very humid in here so dress in less! See caterpillars, tree frogs, turtles, flamingos and of course butterflies!
137 locals recommend
Victoria Butterfly Gardens
1461 Benvenuto AveIt's very humid in here so dress in less! See caterpillars, tree frogs, turtles, flamingos and of course butterflies!
kids play ground and petting zoo. Peacocks wander around freely.
503 locals recommend
Beacon Hill Park
100 Cook Stkids play ground and petting zoo. Peacocks wander around freely.
Walk or run along this ocean side paved trail. Enjoy stunning views of the Olympic Mountains and Pacific Ocean. Be entertained by kite flyers, puppies playing and kite surfers.
115 locals recommend
Dallas Road
Dallas RoadWalk or run along this ocean side paved trail. Enjoy stunning views of the Olympic Mountains and Pacific Ocean. Be entertained by kite flyers, puppies playing and kite surfers.
Arts & Culture
Make sure after you eat dim sum and drink a bubble tea you take a stroll down Fan Tan Alley, the narrowest street in Canada! The alley was originally a gambling district with opium dens.
124 locals recommend
Victoria's Chinatown
500 Fisgard StMake sure after you eat dim sum and drink a bubble tea you take a stroll down Fan Tan Alley, the narrowest street in Canada! The alley was originally a gambling district with opium dens.
Royal BC Museum
675 Belleville StEmerse yourself in art in this Victorian-era mansion at 1040 Moss St.
-Over 17,000 works
- Asian art
- historical collections
- contemporary collections. Also check out Emily Carr House
111 locals recommend
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
1040 Moss St Emerse yourself in art in this Victorian-era mansion at 1040 Moss St.
-Over 17,000 works
- Asian art
- historical collections
- contemporary collections. Also check out Emily Carr House
During the reign of Queen Victoria this now National Historic Site has been meticulously restored, giving visitors a glimpse of privileged life in the 1890's.
234 locals recommend
Craigdarroch Castle
1050 Joan CrescentDuring the reign of Queen Victoria this now National Historic Site has been meticulously restored, giving visitors a glimpse of privileged life in the 1890's.
Shopping
Johnson Street
Johnson StreetThe Bay Centre
1150 Douglas StVictoria Public Market at the Hudson
1701 Douglas StIndoor market boasting local artisans.
Market Square
560 Johnson StMarket On Yates
903 Yates Stgrocery shop
Save-On-Foods
172 Wilson Stgrocery store
Entertainment & Activities
Float House Victoria
662 Herald Strelax and literally float in a spa like setting in a salt bath.
Crag X Indoor Climbing Centre
769 Pandora AveMcPherson Playhouse
3 Centennial Squarewatch a band or play.
Royal Theatre
805 Broughton Stwatch a show, play or band.
Cineplex Odeon Victoria Cinemas
780 Yates StUplands Golf Club
3300 Cadboro Bay RdOcean River Sports
450 Swift Stkayak or stand up paddle boarding