Victoria Holidays
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Where to stay in Victoria
Downtown Victoria
Victoria's historic city centre surrounds the picturesque Inner Harbour where seaplanes land beside the iconic ivy-covered Empress Hotel. Cobblestone paths wind past the Royal BC Museum's towering totem poles while street musicians fill the air. Horse-drawn carriages clip-clop through streets lined with Victorian lampposts and colourful hanging flower baskets. This walkable district puts British colonial heritage on display through well-preserved architecture and maritime traditions. Most attractions sit within ten easy blocks of each other. The area blends high-end shopping on Government Street with authentic Indigenous art galleries and British-inspired pubs.
James Bay
James Bay offers a peaceful escape with charming heritage homes just steps from Victoria's scenic harbour. The area balances quiet residential streets with bustling waterfront attractions like Fisherman's Wharf and its colourful floating homes. You'll find picturesque gardens throughout this walkable district that borders the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Stroll along Dallas Road's waterfront promenade for stunning views of the Olympic Mountains. The iconic copper-domed Parliament Buildings and Emily Carr House showcase the area's rich architectural history. Local cafes and seafood vendors provide perfect spots to relax after exploring the Inner Harbour's seaplanes and sailboats.
Fairfield
Fairfield borders Victoria's spectacular Beacon Hill Park, a 200-acre paradise with gardens, ponds, and wandering peacocks. This historic area invites exploration with tree-lined streets and heritage Victorian homes. Dallas Road waterfront offers dramatic ocean vistas where you can spot wildlife along the shore. Cook Street Village forms the neighborhood's charming heart with artisanal coffee shops and local boutiques. The peaceful residential atmosphere makes Fairfield perfect for travellers seeking authentic local experiences. Excellent walking paths connect the area's many green spaces and beaches.
Fernwood
Fernwood invites you to experience local Victoria life through its artistic soul and community spirit. Colourful murals brighten heritage buildings while the Belfry Theatre anchors the neighborhood's creative scene. Monthly art walks transform streets into vibrant outdoor galleries that showcase local talent. Tree-lined streets connect charming Craftsman-style homes with independent cafes and artisan shops. Fernwood Square buzzes with community events where visitors can mingle with friendly locals. City centre Victoria is just a quick 10-minute transit ride away when you're ready to explore the harbour.
Inner Harbour
Victoria's Inner Harbour captivates visitors with its stunning waterfront promenade and historic charm. The iconic Fairmont Empress Hotel and copper-domed Parliament Buildings create a postcard-perfect backdrop for harbour activities. Street performers entertain crowds while seaplanes gracefully land on sparkling waters. Explore well-preserved heritage buildings or browse local shops along Government Street. The Royal BC Museum and towering totem poles at Thunderbird Park offer cultural insights. Water taxis and harbour ferries provide scenic transport options for experiencing this pedestrian-friendly district.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Victoria holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Victoria break. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Victoria costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Victoria?
You can typically find lower prices and greater availability in January, February and November. Take a look at our cheap Victoria holiday packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Victoria?
To get the most out of your Victoria holiday, we recommend staying for 2 days. Split your time between visiting Victoria Bug Zoo, Victoria Royal Theatre and other major sights, as well as experiencing neighbourhoods like Downtown Victoria and James Bay. If you've got some time to spare, add a tour or day trip to your Victoria holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Victoria?
Whether you're looking to explore key attractions like Victoria Fisherman's Wharf and Royal BC Museum on your Victoria holiday, or coming for its great history, dining and bars and pubs, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to do, you'll soon learn why so many visitors think Victoria is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Victoria package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some great Victoria package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for Victoria package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Victoria holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Victoria escape by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to browse some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Victoria?
If you're planning a spontaneous Victoria adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Victoria?
- Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to visit Victoria.
- Set a budget: Factor in expenses such as flights, meals and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Victoria. Then, pick a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a swankier getaway.
- Work out your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend discovering Victoria. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
- Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Victoria holiday package for you.
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Things to do in Victoria
Shopping
Victoria offers a delightful shopping experience. Visit Uptown Centre for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops. Market Square features charming local businesses, perfect for unique gifts. For a more extensive selection, if you're up for a drive, check out the nearby malls beyond 16.1km.
Recreation
At All Fun Recreation Park, immerse yourself in a relaxing atmosphere with various activities that promote well-being and leisure. Victoria Royal Theatre offers a cultural escape with captivating performances, ideal for families and couples alike. For sports enthusiasts, Olympic View Golf Club provides a refreshing outdoor experience surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Adventure
Embark on the West Coast Trail for a thrilling hike amidst breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. For family fun, Langford Lanes offers exciting arcade games. If you're seeking an adrenaline rush, try bungee jumping at WildPlay West Shore Victoria for an unforgettable experience.
Nightlife
Victoria's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. For a unique cocktail experience, visit the Clive's Classic Lounge. If you're in the mood for live music, the Capital Ballroom hosts local bands. For a laid-back vibe, enjoy craft beers at the Phillips Brewery, where the atmosphere is always buzzing.
Find the best attractions in Victoria
Victoria offers an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a beach holiday. With its urban parks, modern colleges, and charming streets, visitors can immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience while enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to explore local attractions and take in the stunning scenery that surrounds this beautiful city. A visit to Victoria promises a delightful blend of nature and urban charm.
- Victoria Fisherman's Wharf: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling marina, where you can savour fresh seafood, watch colourful houseboats, and embark on whale-watching tours. The lively outdoor setting is perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the scenic views of the harbour.
- British Columbia Parliament Building: Step into history at this stunning architectural marvel, where you can admire its grand façade and lush gardens. Guided tours offer insights into the province's political heritage and culture, making it a fascinating visit for anyone interested in Canadian governance.
- Beacon Hill Park: This expansive urban park is an oasis of tranquillity in the city, featuring beautiful gardens, walking trails, and family-friendly attractions. Perfect for picnics or leisurely walks, the park offers a delightful escape into nature right by the bustling city.
Best time to go to Victoria
The best time to visit Victoria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Victoria
- Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Victoria.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Victoria.
- 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.