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Where to stay in Victoria

Find the best Victoria areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Victoria
A street lined with traditional buildings, red lanterns, and a sign for Cathay Living.

Downtown Victoria

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Downtown Victoria boasts a lively atmosphere with movie theatres, stage theatres, hotels, and various dining options. Explore tourist attractions like Bastion Square, Centennial Square, and the historic Chinatown.

A marina with boats, a waterfront promenade, and historic buildings.

Inner Harbour

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbour. Make a stop by Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal or Victoria Harbour while you're exploring the area.

A wooden pier with a white tent labeled "Pirate Adventures" and a sailboat docked nearby.

James Bay

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You can explore vibrant attractions like Beacon Hill Park, Fisherman's Wharf Park, and the Royal British Columbia Museum in this area near Victoria's Inner Harbour. Accessible via Belleville Street and other main roads, it also offers a HeliJet terminal and a US ferries terminal.

A serene garden with a pond, a stone lantern, and a wooden bridge.

Esquimalt

Southern tip of Vancouver Island hosts Esquimalt, a municipality with a rich naval history and heritage sites like Craigflower farmhouse and schoolhouse. Explore the area along the historic Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway.

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Saanich East

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Saanich East, you might make a stop by sights like Lochside Regional Trail and Cadboro Bay.

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Things to do in Victoria

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Victoria, visit Uptown Center for a lively atmosphere with various shops and entertainment. Market Square offers a charming public market vibe with unique local goods. MayFair Shopping Centre is another great option for family-friendly shopping. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring nearby malls for even more variety.

Recreation

Experience the enchanting Victoria Royal Theatre, where romance and culture come alive through captivating performances. For outdoor enthusiasts, Olympic View Golf Club offers stunning landscapes and invigorating sports. Unwind at Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park, a picturesque oasis perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Langford Lanes with exciting arcade games, hike the scenic West Coast Trail for breathtaking views, or take a leap at WildPlay West Shore for an exhilarating bungee jump. Each venue offers a unique adventure vibe to satisfy your adventurous spirit in Victoria.

Nightlife

Victoria's nightlife offers vibrant experiences at venues like the bustling Inner Harbour, trendy bars on Government Street, and live music at venues like the Royal Theatre. Explore the lively atmosphere in the downtown area, filled with pubs, clubs, and cozy lounges perfect for a night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Victoria

Victoria, British Columbia, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family beach vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, modern universities, and vibrant streets, all catering to those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Key attractions include Victoria Harbour and various tourist spots that promise a memorable experience. Whether you're planning a perfect vacation or looking for local highlights, Victoria offers a rich blend of activities to enjoy during your visit.

  • University of Victoria: Experience a vibrant campus atmosphere with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. The university is known for its innovative programs and offers a glimpse into student life while surrounded by nature.
  • Government Street: Stroll along this bustling street lined with shops, cafes, and heritage buildings. Government Street is perfect for shopping, dining, and soaking up the local atmosphere, showcasing the city's lively urban culture.
  • Royal BC Museum: Delve into British Columbia's rich history and diverse culture at this renowned museum. With engaging exhibits that appeal to families, it's an educational and fun destination for all ages.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

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 to Victoria 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.

Victoria Hotel Deals

Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress

721 Government St Victoria BC
¥55,775
¥65,346 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,962 reviews)
"A delightful experience all around. Creates a very memorable experience."

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

Fairmont Empress
Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific

463 Belleville St Victoria BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
¥38,677
¥45,313 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,821 reviews)
"The service was very good and it was a beautiful hotel in a great location"

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2026

Hotel Grand Pacific
Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA

Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA

146 Kingston St Victoria BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
¥37,196
¥43,578 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,190 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice staff, restaurant was fantastic, pool was awesome. Fisherman’s wharf right around the corner and sea taxi into downtown I’d you didn’t want to walk. Would recommend this hotel to anyone."

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA
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A bustling outdoor market with stalls, tents, and a historic building in the background.

Government Street

9.2/10 (7,319 reviews)
Victoria's iconic thoroughfare displays historical architecture alongside vibrant shops and cultural landmarks. Stroll tree-lined sidewalks connecting Inner Harbour to old town, exploring boutiques and Parliament Buildings.
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Royal BC Museum

9.0/10 (4,463 reviews)
Immerse yourself in British Columbia's natural and human history through dioramas and Indigenous artifacts. Book ahead to explore the museum's exhibits and catch an IMAX film that brings the region's heritage to life.
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British Columbia Parliament Building

9.2/10 (6,172 reviews)
Victoria's iconic neo-baroque Parliament Buildings grace the Inner Harbour with ornate splendor. Take a free guided tour through the legislative halls, then visit the Parliamentary Dining Room for lunch.
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A large stone castle with a Canadian flag, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a stone bridge.

Hatley Castle

8.8/10 (142 reviews)
Explore the grand Edwardian architecture of Hatley Castle, famous for its role in X-Men films. Wander through Italian, Japanese, and Rose Gardens with views of Esquimalt Lagoon and Olympic Mountains.
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A glass-domed structure with a staircase leading up to it, located at the corner of a street with a traffic light and pedestrian crossing.

Victoria Conference Centre

8.2/10 (504 reviews)
This modern conference center showcases Indigenous art while offering 77,000 square feet of meeting space. Adjacent to the Fairmont Empress Hotel, it places visitors steps from Victoria's scenic harbor and downtown.
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A building with a 'save on food' sign and a large funnel-shaped structure.

Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre

8.2/10 (825 reviews)
Victoria's premier entertainment venue hosts WHL hockey and major concerts in a state-of-the-art 7,000-seat arena. Enhance your experience with pre-event dining at the Lion's Den Restaurant overlooking the ice surface.
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A stone lion statue under a colorful archway with a restaurant sign in the background.

Chinatown

8.6/10 (3,496 reviews)
Victoria's Chinatown holds the distinction of being Canada's oldest and North America's second oldest Chinatown. Wander through Fan Tan Alley, Canada's narrowest street, lined with boutique shops and authentic cuisine.
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A forested road flanked by tall trees with moss-covered trunks.

Goldstream Provincial Park

8.6/10 (20 reviews)
Witness nature's drama as thousands of salmon battle upstream while bald eagles soar overhead during fall spawning season. Hike through ancient rainforest trails to discover the park's majestic Niagara Falls waterfall.
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What to do in Victoria

Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper

From Seattle: Day Trip by High Speed Ferry to Victoria, BC

¥37,030
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Seattle: Day Trip by High Speed Ferry to Victoria, BC
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

¥3,413
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Butchart Gardens in bloom

Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission

¥29,267
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Victoria vacation 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 vacation 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 vacation 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 vacation, 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 neighborhoods like Downtown Victoria and James Bay. If you've got some time to spare, add a tour or day trip to your Victoria vacation itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Victoria?
Whether you're looking to explore key attractions like Victoria Fisherman's Wharf and Royal BC Museum on your Victoria vacation, 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 vacation 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 vacation package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Victoria vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Victoria escape by booking a customized vacation 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 vacation 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?
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodations: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Victoria vacation package for you.

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