Things to do in Colwood

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A red lighthouse with a white tower, surrounded by calm blue waters and rocky terrain.
A lighthouse, a white building, a small boat, and rocky terrain by the water.
A lighthouse on a rocky island with a clear view of the surrounding water and distant land.
A large stone manor with a prominent tower, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and hedges.
A red lighthouse on a rocky outcrop by the sea.

Things to do

Malahat SkyWalk Tickets

Malahat SkyWalk Tickets

￥5,752
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Malahat SkyWalk Tickets
Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper

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

￥33,427
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

￥3,448
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

￥7,295
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Butchart Gardens in bloom

Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission

￥26,609
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission
Victoria: 3-Hour Whale Watching Tour

Victoria: 3-Hour Whale Watching Tour

￥21,760
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Victoria: 3-Hour Whale Watching Tour
Bastion Square

Iconic & Obscure Walking Tour in Victoria

￥3,016
per adult
Iconic & Obscure Walking Tour in Victoria
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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)
After visiting Hatley Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colwood. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
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Popular day trips from Colwood

A waterfront promenade with boats docked, a stone wall, and historic buildings.

Victoria

A grand, illuminated building with domed architecture, a central fountain, and a well-maintained lawn.

Langford

A grand hall with ornate ceilings, a central wooden throne, and rows of chairs.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Colwood worth visiting?
Known for its hiking and family-friendly attractions, discovering cool things to do in Colwood is a cinch. Don't forget to add Royal BC Museum to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Colwood?
Kick your day off with a visit to Royal BC Museum and Craigdarroch Castle. Then, tour other parts of Colwood for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Colwood?
Royal BC Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Colwood and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Colwood?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, including Royal BC Museum, Miniature World and Victoria Bug Zoo. The average stay in Colwood is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Victoria isn't far away.
Is Colwood a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Colwood. Several must-visit attractions, including Witty's Lagoon Regional Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Colwood's neighborhoods, Royal Bay is 2 kilometers away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Colwood with kids?
Planning what to do in Colwood with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Colwood for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Colwood for adults including Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Government Street.
Are there free things to do in Colwood?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Colwood is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Christ Church Cathedral is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.