Activities in Greater Victoria

Whale watching or vineyard walking? Downtown charm or coastal exhilaration? Find things to do in Greater Victoria with local tips and helpful information below.

Across Our Land

Looking for an escape from the everyday? Uncover a land of stunning natural beauty that’s yearning to be explored. Journey from tidepool to treetop as you navigate the tranquil gardens and sprawling greenspaces that stitch Greater Victoria together.

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A family explores the grounds of Heritage Acres in Victoria, BC
A dog at a kite festival in Victoria, BC

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10 things to do in Victoria this August

Experience the best of Island Life this August in Greater Victoria. From thrilling whale watching expeditions and vibrant music festivals to immersive cultural events and tantalizing food tours, Victoria offers an array of activities to make your summer unforgettable. Dive into the local culture at the Ship Point Market, celebrate BC Day with community festivities, or explore the culinary delights along the Flavour Trails. Don't miss out on the excitement of Touchdown Pacific, the scenic beauty of the Malahat SkyWalk, or the family fun at the Saanich Fair. Join us for an adventure-filled August in Victoria!

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Upcoming Events

Here’s a quick look at what’s coming up around town.

Apr27

A View From Here: Reimagining the AGGV Collections

Victoria

All Day

May - Oct4 - 5

The James Bay Market

Victoria

All Day

May - Jan10 - 5

Stonehenge at the Royal BC Museum

Victoria

All Day

Jun - Aug1 - 31

Sunrise Yoga at the Oak Bay Beach Hotel

Victoria

All Day

Jun - Jul1 - 31

Elfrida Schragen Solo Art Show

Victoria

All Day

Jun - Sep11 - 19

Summer at Ship Point

Victoria

All Day

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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.