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Government House
Government House is the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor and the ceremonial home of all British Columbians. The grounds embrace 36 acres, including formal gardens and a rare Garry oak ecosystem. From May to September, the Cary Castle Mews Interpretive Centre and Tea Room offer visitors a unique place to explore the history of this National Historic Site and enjoy a cup of tea.

Hours:

Gardens: Open every day of the year from dawn to dusk, free of charge.
Cary Castle Mews Interpretive Centre and Tea Room: Open May through September.

Tours are one hour in length. Visit www.ltgov.bc.ca for more info.

Government House

1401 Rockland AVE

Victoria, BC V8S 1V9

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