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Play on. Explore Victoria.

Switch from stadium excitement to coastal beauty, just a short trip from Vancouver or Seattle, Victoria offers vibrant pubs, stunning waterfronts, and unforgettable post-game adventures.

From the sidelines to the sensational.

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About Greater Victoria

Victoria, BC is a vibrant harbour city brimming with coastal charm, historic architecture, and lush gardens. Just a short ferry ride (or even shorter seaplane flight) from Vancouver or Seattle, it offers a relaxing escape with scenic shorelines, lively pubs, and an world-class attractions. Explore local markets, take in breathtaking ocean views, and discover the city’s warm and welcoming atmosphere. Victoria is the perfect place to unwind and make lasting memories.

Must-see attractions.

From the iconic Inner Harbour to the breathtaking Butchart Gardens, Victoria is packed with unforgettable sights just waiting to be explored. Wander at your own pace, snap selfies, and create memories that are certain to last a lifetime.

Leave the fan zone for the fun zone.

The Malahat SkyWalk from above at sunrise in Greater Victoria, BC
AttractionsFeel the pulse of Victoria with an exhilarating whale watching trip, late-night ghost tours, and live music that keeps the energy going long after the match. From axe throwing to ziplining through the rainforest, this city is packed with unforgettable thrills for every football fan.
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A man poses with a plate of oysters in Shuck Taylor's in Victoria, BC
DiningRaise a glass in Victoria’s legendary pubs and dive into the city’s legendary craft brewing scene, where local flavours and big energy are always on tap. Savour inventive brews and classic fare shoulder-to-shoulder with fellow fans in a city known for its hospitality and lively atmosphere.
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A couple enters Abigail's Hotel a boutique hotel in Victoria, BC
AccommodationsStay in style and comfort with Victoria’s diverse accommodations, from trendy downtown hotels buzzing with energy to unique boutique stays perfect for groups. Rest up where modern amenities and friendly service meet a lively spirit.
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Getting here

Getting to Victoria is part of the adventure—hop on a scenic ferry or soar in by seaplane from Vancouver or Seattle, and take in breathtaking views of the Southern Gulf Islands, San Juan Islands, and surrounding mountain ranges. With quick, easy connections and unforgettable vistas, your journey sets the stage for an epic getaway.

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From game day to getaway. Explore our itineraries.

A family sits inside of a Victoria Harbour Ferry as it travels across the Inner Harbour in Victoria, BC
Football family guide to visiting Victoria, BCExtend your football getaway with a family trip to Victoria, BC, where hands-on museums, playful parks, and exciting attractions guarantee unforgettable fun for fans of all ages.
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A man dives off a hot tub boat into the upper harbour while his partner takes a photo in Victoria, BC
Football fan's guide to visiting Victoria, BC (from Vancouver)Just a short trip from Vancouver’s football action, Victoria, BC offers historic streets, vibrant culture, and local eats for the ultimate fan getaway. Extend your trip in Canada’s Garden City.
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A tour group on a yellow zodiac explore the Salish Sea off the Coast of Victoria, BC
Football fan's guide to visiting Victoria, BC (from Seattle)Experience Victoria, BC’s seaside charm, outdoor adventures, and local flavour as the perfect addition to your football journey. Celebrate, explore, and recharge in Canada’s vibrant coastal capital.
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Looking for an escape from football frenzy?

A couple soaks in a hot tub overlooking Victoria, BC's Inner Harbour at HAVN Saunas

Unwind in Victoria

Close to home, but a world apart, Victoria, BC offers a serene getaway from the madness of match day. Come explore a city that's best explored at your own pace. Soak away the stress at a seaside spa, indulge in fresh farm-to-table dining, and stroll along pocket beaches for a sunset that you'll never forget.

Don't miss a match

These local pubs, bars, and restaurants are the perfect spot to catch a match and soak in the spirit of Victoria.

Champions of the craft

Victoria’s thriving craft beer, cider and spirits scene showcases the creativity of our local brewers, cidermakers, and distillers, with unique pours waiting to be discovered. Swing by a tasting room or enjoy these standout brews at lively pubs, bars, and restaurants across the city as you soak up the atmosphere.

A group of friends enjoy a pint at Phillips Brewing & Malting in Victoria, BC

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 Xwsepsum Nation, whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.