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Discover all the amazing attractions Victoria has to offer, from the famous sprawling gardens and whale watching to the beautiful coastal castles.
Maps of Greater Victoria. For a detailed map of the Greater Victoria area and the downtown core, please view the Visitor Map. For a map of the downtown area, please click here.
Beacon Hill Park is home to what was once the world’s tallest totem pole in the world, a 38.9 metre (128 foot) pole raised in 1956. For more information, please email Tourism Victoria’s Visitor Centre at info@tourismvictoria.com, or phone 250-953-2033 or toll-free 800-663-3883.
Victoria is a city unlike any other. With boutique hotels fit for a queen, world-class attractions, and fresh farm-to-table dining that's measured on a scale of metres not miles. Nestled between the tranquil waters of the Salish Sea and the mighty rainforests of Vancouver Island.
The Vacation Guide is your ultimate guide to a Victoria vacation. Check out the Official 2024 Victoria Vacation Guide here or download a PDF here. View or download our Visitor maps or check out our maps page.
This bronze statue honors the renowned Canadian artist Emily Carr, ensuring that Victoria’s famous citizen is commemorated in her hometown. The Parks and Recreation Foundation of Victoria commissioned the statue from gifted sculptor Barbara Paterson.
Discover the Royal BC Museum and celebrate British Columbia’s diversity through enlightening and inspiring galleries that capture the stories of the people, plants and animals that call the province home, and see fascinating exhibitions from around the world.
Bastion Square is located in the heart of downtown. The ceremonial entry arch, located at View and Government Streets, welcomes visitors to the original site of old Fort Victoria. The square looks out on the Inner Harbour and boasts some of the finest restaurants, pubs, and cafes in Victoria.
The Victoria Harbour - including the Inner Harbour - is one of the most beautiful harbours in the world. The harbour has had a long history, starting with its use by First Nations. Recreational vessels and small cruise ships can moor in the centre of this famous heritage city, just steps from its historic streets and distinctive architecture.
The vibrant and ongoing heritage and legacies of Indigenous Peoples live on in Greater Victoria and Vancouver Island through ceremonies, potlatches, dances, art and masks. An Indigenous experience is an enriching and engaging addition to any Greater Victoria visit.
