Things to do in Mill Bay

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Things to do

Malahat SkyWalk General Admission Tickets

Malahat SkyWalk Tickets

￥5,773
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Malahat SkyWalk Tickets
Butchart Gardens in bloom

Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission

￥37,098
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission
Experience Victoria and Butchart Gardens Premium Tour

Experience Victoria and Butchart Gardens Premium Tour

￥14,446
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Experience Victoria and Butchart Gardens Premium Tour
Wine Tasting in the Cowichan is our favourite!

Half-Day Victoria to Cowichan Valley Wine Tour with Tastings

￥21,958
per adult
Half-Day Victoria to Cowichan Valley Wine Tour with Tastings
Victoria Wine Tour with Wine Tastings and Charcuterie

Victoria Wine Tour with Wine Tastings and Charcuterie

￥21,958
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Victoria Wine Tour with Wine Tastings and Charcuterie
Victoria City and Butchart Gardens Private Tour

Victoria City and Butchart Gardens Private Tour

￥17,336
per adult
Victoria City and Butchart Gardens Private Tour
Victoria 1-Day Tour From Vancouver

Victoria 1-Day Tour From Vancouver

￥30,391
per adult
Victoria 1-Day Tour From Vancouver
Historical Landmarks Tour of Victoria Grand City and Craigdarroch Castle

Historical Landmarks Tour of Victoria Grand City and Craigdarroch Castle

￥60,097
per traveler
Historical Landmarks Tour of Victoria Grand City and Craigdarroch Castle
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Malahat SkyWalk

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Find out about the history of Malahat when you spend time at Malahat SkyWalk. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Mill Bay worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of great things to do in Mill Bay. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Mill Bay?
Kick your day off with a visit to Shawnigan Lake Museum and Cowichan Wooden Boat Society. Then, explore other parts of Mill Bay for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mill Bay?
Don't go home without exploring Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard, ranked the top tourist attraction in Mill Bay.
Is three days enough to stay in Mill Bay?
Three days in Mill Bay is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many travelers spend two days on average. Cherry Point Estate Wines, Merridale Estate Cidery and Shawnigan Lake Museum are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Victoria.
What are some activities to do in Mill Bay with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all of your group, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Mill Bay with kids.

What to do in Mill Bay for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Mill Bay for adults including Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard and Cherry Point Estate Wines.
Are there free things to do in Mill Bay?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Mill Bay is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Damali Lavender & Winery is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.