Shore Excursion Opportunities
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Cruise passengers have countless options for shore excursions including fishing charters, whale-watching excursions, sailing trips and a variety of possibilities for shopping and dining.
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Sightseeing around the city and surrounding areas
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Garden tours, including The Butchart Gardens
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Boating and fishing charters
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Castle and museum tours
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Horse-drawn trolley tours
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Walking and cycling experiences
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Eco-tours, ocean kayaking, and whale watching
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Left:
Fairmont Empress Hotel
Right:
The Butchart Gardens
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Dining And Shopping
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Victoria is noted for its unique shops that offer antiques, imported goods, First Nations art and designer fashions. Cuisine here is also varied and features fresh local produce and seafood found on the West Coast of Canada.
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Downtown
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Antique row
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Chinatown
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Sooke
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Old Town
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Oak Bay
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Sidney and the Saanich Peninsula
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Westshore
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Left:
Kayaking
Right:
Horse-drawn trolley rides
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Major Attractions
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Historic buildings, fascinating museums and breathtaking scenery make visiting Victoria a joy during any time of year.
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The Butchart Gardens
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Butterfly Gardens
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Royal British Columbia Museum
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BC Experience
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Maritime Museum
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Royal London Wax Museum
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Victoria Bug Zoo
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Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites of Canada
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Carr House
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Craigdarroch Castle Historic House
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Left: Golf course
Above: Horse and carriage
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