Vancouver Island Holidays
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Mount Washington Alpine Resort
What to do in Vancouver Island
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Vancouver Island Hotel Deals
"priced well"
Crown Isle Resort and Golf Community
Crown Isle Resort and Golf Community
Comfort Inn & Suites Campbell River
Comfort Inn & Suites Campbell River"Clean room & breakfast was great"
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Things to do near Vancouver Island
Shopping
Experience the charm of Victoria's Market Square, where unique boutiques and artisan shops line the historic courtyard. For a larger selection, visit Hillside Centre, featuring diverse retailers and eateries, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs that capture the essence of Vancouver Island.
Recreation
Experience the serene beauty of Strathcona Provincial Park, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. Enjoy a round of golf at Storey Creek or Pacific Playgrounds, where you can embrace the invigorating outdoor atmosphere while honing your skills on picturesque fairways.
Adventure
At Mount Washington Alpine Resort, enjoy thrilling skiing on pristine slopes surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. Experience the adrenaline rush at the Whiskey Jack Chair Ski Lift, perfect for adventurers seeking excitement. The Hawk 6ix Pack Chairlift offers quick access to challenging runs for an unforgettable ski experience.
Nightlife
Vancouver Island’s nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Explore the bustling bars in Victoria, such as the popular Bard & Banker for live music and craft cocktails. For a relaxed evening, visit the Moon Under Water Brewpub, where you can savour local brews and enjoy a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Find the best attractions near Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island offers an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, featuring stunning lakes, highlands, and parks. Explore its beautiful beaches and engage in romantic experiences amidst breathtaking scenery, ensuring an adventure-filled vacation. Don't miss the chance to discover the diverse attractions that cater to your desire for exploration and relaxation.
- Forbidden Plateau: Nestled 20.9km from Vancouver Island, Forbidden Plateau offers breathtaking highland vistas perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its diverse terrain, it invites visitors to explore hiking trails amidst stunning scenery and unique alpine ecosystems.
- Drabble Lakes: A romantic escape located 16.1km away, Drabble Lakes enchants with its serene beauty and picturesque beaches. Ideal for couples and families alike, you can enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and scenic views that create unforgettable memories.
- Della Falls: Situated 22.5km from Vancouver Island, Della Falls is a family-friendly park renowned for its eco-friendly ethos. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature, enjoying hiking trails that lead to one of Canada’s tallest waterfalls amidst lush greenery.
Best time to go to Vancouver Island
The best time to visit Vancouver Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Vancouver Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Vancouver Island falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Vancouver Island
- Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Vancouver Island.
- Consider traveling to Vancouver Island during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Vancouver Island vacation package cost?
Get set to book, because a trip to Vancouver Island starts from a tempting . When you bundle your hotels, flights and car rentals into a vacation package, you'll walk away with the best bargains.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Vancouver Island?
One of the simplest ways to save money (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and rental cars — we've got them all covered. Pick a combination that suits your style and see your savings stack up. Of course, a package deal is never one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe, which lets you customize your Vancouver Island adventure.
Where should I stay in Vancouver Island?
Victoria is a great city to visit. It attracts many travellers who come to check out its major sights, such as Butchart Gardens and University of Victoria.
What are the top hotels in Vancouver Island?
For hotels in Victoria with friendly service and cosy beds, check out Fairmont Empress and Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites. If you're swinging by Nanaimo as well, you can look forward to a solid night's sleep at Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo or Best Western Dorchester Hotel.
How far in advance should I book my Vancouver Island holiday?
It's difficult to pick the perfect time for airfares, but we normally say the earlier, the better. Plenty of international journeys on Expedia become available to compare up to a year in advance. If you're booking at the last minute, fear not. Low prices appear from time to time within a few weeks of departure dates.
What does an Expedia Vancouver Island travel package include?
Flights, rental cars and hotels — we've got them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Vancouver Island travel package however you want. All you have to do is figure out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on extras like activities and experiences. The more you bundle, the greater the savings!
What should I know before booking a Vancouver Island travel package?
A package can be easier on the credit card than separately booking everything you need for your trip. For example, combine your flights, hotels and rental cars and save big. Whatever your holiday goals are, you're bound to find a package that's right for you.
Can I choose my airline with a Vancouver Island Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You're in charge! We have more than 550 airline partners globally, so you have options galore when planning your Vancouver Island getaway.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Vancouver Island holiday package?
If your travel plans in Vancouver Island have changed, it's a relief to know that it is possible to amend or cancel your booking. If you booked less than 24 hours ago, you may be eligible to receive a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a cancellation fee. To learn more, check our Customer Service Portal.