Here is your ultimate travel guide for your victoria vacation Check out the official destination greater victoria vacation guide. Uncover the city's eclectic neighbourhoods, connect with nature, and taste the crisp freshness of west coast dining. Get a jump on holiday shopping, enjoy local craft shows, dine & dance beneath festive lights, and more Find the best things to do in victoria this november. Find exciting events through all four seasons in victoria
With hundreds of festivals, you can be confident your visit will probably coincide with one or more amazing local cultural, culinary, musical or other celebrations. This beautifully restored provincial and national historic site in victoria, b.c., was the birthplace of famed writer and artist emily carr The building and gardens are now a vibrant cultural centre for education, exploration, and mentoring. We offer unmatched frequency to the locations you love, with 12 scheduled destinations connecting victoria, downtown vancouver, richmond (yvr), tofino, whistler, seattle (wa), nanaimo, sechelt, powell river, salt spring island, maple bay and comox. Victoria and neighbouring esquimalt boast a long maritime history, from early explorers charting a course through local waters, to fishers, ferry captains and the canadian navy sailors protecting our shores. Recognized as the #1 canadian city hotel in travel + leisure’s 2025 world’s best awards and honoured as a top western canadian hotel in the 2024 condé nast traveler readers’ choice awards, fairmont empress is located in the heart of victoria, bc overlooking the city’s sparkling inner harbour.
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