Hockey Day in Canada

Hello Hockey Fans!

On January 20th, 2024, Victoria, BC welcomes Canadians from coast-to-coast-to-coast to Canada’s evergreen Garden City for a celebration of our national winter sport with Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada™. Victoria’s undeniable beachfire spirit is on full display as fan-zones, autograph signings, exciting displays, and even the Stanley Cup descend upon our iconic Inner Harbour. Grab your family, friends, and teammates, throw on your favourite jersey and kick off 2024 westcoast style, celebrating Canada’s game!

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How to Get Here

As an island destination, getting here is part of the adventure. And what a beautiful adventure it is. Find your way through BC's pristine south coast.

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Plan Your Hockey Day Stay

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Where to StayFrom budget to boutique, there's accommodation options for every hockey fan. Find the perfect stay for your Hockey Day.
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What to DoThe jewel of Vancouver Island and Canada's mildest climate, Victoria is teaming with year-round activities and atttactions.
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Places to EatFarm-to-table, boat-to-bowl, Victoria leaves the buzzwords for the bees and serves up authentic Island-fresh fare farmed and foraged footsteps from our downtown core.

Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada™ Community Events

#1 City in the World

Victoria is honoured to have been named the best city in the world by Condé Nast Traveller’s passionate reader-base.

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So Much to See and Do - Extend Your Stay in Victoria

Learn from a LocalConnect with the residents who bring our small corner of Vancouver Island to the world, and gain a truly local perspective along the way. 
Travel ItinerariesThis collection of locally sourced, hand-crafted itineraries provide the building blocks for your next great adventure to Victoria.
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BlogDiscover trip planning tips, curated lists, and so much more to help you get to know the Garden City and make the most of your visit.

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Indigenous Culture

An Indigenous experience is an enriching and engaging addition to any Victoria visit.

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Accessible Victoria

Greater Victoria welcomes visitors of all abilities to experience our one-of-a-kindland on the Pacific coast.

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Getting Around

Discovering the Greater Victoria Region, Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands (by sea, air or land) is a breeze.

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Download Victoria's Vacation Guide

Destination Greater Victoria is honoured to be based on the traditional territory of the Lekwungen-speaking peoples of the Songhees Nation and the Esquimalt Nation, whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.