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.
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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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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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