Kayaking

Visitors love about Victoria. Here in the Garden City, kayakers of all skill levels are able to rent kayaks in small or large groups, and experience the city from the water. For more advanced kayaking, nearby Sooke (just 40 minutes from the city) offers guided tours of BC rugged coastline.

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Gardens & Parks

Parks Guide

Victoria is home to dozens of gardens and provincial, regional and municipal parks, including some of the most famous in Canada.

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Holidays

New Year’s Eve Dinner in Q Restaurant

Spending New Year’s Eve at Fairmont Empress is magical, elegant and the premier place in Victoria to usher in a new year...

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Craigdarraoch Castle

Craigdarroch Castle is a definitively Victorian experience. It is a shining example of a “bonanza castle” — massive houses built for entrepreneurs who became wealthy during the industrial age.