We are so excited to share a few of our favorite places with you!
The Butchart Gardens
800 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1J8, Canada, +1 250-652-4422
Stop here and take in the views of the beautiful garden oasis. Surround yourself with layers of garden beds, trees and shrubs.
Royal BC Museum
675 Belleville Street, Victoria, BC V8W 9W2, Canada, +1 250-356-7226
Home to British Columbia’s natural and human history museum, bestowed by Prince Philip during the 1987 royal tour.
Fairmont Empress
721 Government Street, Victoria, BC V8W 1W5, Canada, +1 250-384-8111
Considered to be one of Canadian's most luxurious castles. High Tea at the Empress has been enjoyed by visiting royals and many celebrities. Highly recommended if you're feeling sophisticated.
Beacon Hill Park
100 Cook Street, Victoria, BC V8V, Canada, +1 250-361-0600
The 200-acre (75-hectare) property is home to trails, manicured gardens, one of the world’s tallest totem pole, impressive views of Juan de Fuca Strait, and our favorite, a petting zoo!
Victoria’s Chinatown
500 Fisgard Street, Victoria, BC V8W 1R4, Canada
Victoria’s Chinatown is the oldest in Canada, the second oldest in North America. Check out Fan Tan Alley, which is known for being one of the narrowest alleys in North America.
Craigdarroch Castle
1050 Joan Crescent, Victoria, BC V8S 3L5, Canada, +1 250-592-5323
A stunning example of Victorian architecture, including exquisite stained-glass windows, woodwork and period antiques. It's also one of Canada’s most haunted places!
Inner Harbour
221 Quebec Street, Victoria, BC V8V 1W2, Canada, +1 250-883-1995
One of the world’s most beautiful harbors. Found in the middle of the city, where the Fairmont Empress, the Royal BC Museum, and the BC Parliament Building lie.
Red Fish Blue Fish
1006 Wharf Street, Victoria, BC V8W 1N8, Canada, +1 250-298-6877
Their menu includes the classic fish and chips, seafood chowder, jerk fish poutine, sandwiches, fried oysters, and tacones. Trust us, it's worth the wait.