Guidebook for Victoria
Everything Else
Easily the largest and most popular park in the city. Great for runners, lovers and bird watchers.
503 locals recommend
Beacon Hill Park
100 Cook StEasily the largest and most popular park in the city. Great for runners, lovers and bird watchers.
Yoga Lab Victoria
1088 Fort StHeated room & mellow vibes. Namaste.
Kilshaw's Auctioneers Ltd.
1007 Langley StBid on something nice, or just watch the excitement unfold around you.
Take a walk along the waterfront trail. Skip some stones in the ocean. Be healed.
115 locals recommend
Dallas Road
Dallas RoadTake a walk along the waterfront trail. Skip some stones in the ocean. Be healed.
Moss Rock Park
A good lil' sunset hike. Bring a mug of tea or a bottle of wine :)
Food Scene
Bubby's is a Victoria fixture and has been in business since I can remember. Excellent spot for baked goods and a casual morning coffee.
30 locals recommend
Bubby Rose's Bakery & Cafe
1022 Cook StBubby's is a Victoria fixture and has been in business since I can remember. Excellent spot for baked goods and a casual morning coffee.
Expect a line - this is one of the top breakfast spots in the city and only about a 5-10 min walk from the house.
106 locals recommend
Blue Fox Cafe
919 Fort StExpect a line - this is one of the top breakfast spots in the city and only about a 5-10 min walk from the house.
Ferris' is maybe the only place you need to go for fresh, local seafood. The oyster burger is divine & the 'secret' back patio is a nice escape from the bustle of downtown.
92 locals recommend
Ferris' Grill & Garden Patio
536 Yates StFerris' is maybe the only place you need to go for fresh, local seafood. The oyster burger is divine & the 'secret' back patio is a nice escape from the bustle of downtown.
Little June
1301 Gladstone AveDelish coffee roasted locally!
Jam Cafe
542 Herald StIf you don't mind the line - this is Victoria's hot spot for breakfast.
The best patio in town - great for an evening drink & live music on Thursdays.
157 locals recommend
Canoe Brewpub
450 Swift StThe best patio in town - great for an evening drink & live music on Thursdays.
Sitka Café
570 Yates StLocal threads, local eats, local dudes. Very Victoria!
Fish tacos served out of a repurposed shipping crate - right on the water front!
163 locals recommend
Red Fish Blue Fish
1006 Wharf StFish tacos served out of a repurposed shipping crate - right on the water front!
The Clay Pigeon
1002 Blanshard StThey have prosecco on tap. Enough said.
Pho Vy Restaurant
772 Fort StBest spot for pho in the city!
Essentials
Market On Yates
903 Yates StGrab some groceries & cook at home :)
Lifestyle Markets
343 Cook StHealth food galore.
Choux Choux Charcuterie
830 Fort StFrench charcuterie! C'est le meilleur.
Drinks & Nightlife
Smiths Bar & Restaurant
777 Courtney StNamed for the band & just as cool.
Different crowds on different nights - but always a good time. This is a great little venue if you're in a party mood.
35 locals recommend
Lucky Bar
517 Yates StDifferent crowds on different nights - but always a good time. This is a great little venue if you're in a party mood.
Incredible cocktails made by some folks who know their stuff.
95 locals recommend
Little Jumbo Restaurant and Bar
506 Fort StIncredible cocktails made by some folks who know their stuff.