Downtown Victoria
Popular places to visit
Government Street
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
Chinatown
Discover the passageways, temples, murals, shops and traditional Asian restaurants in this historic district established by Canada’s first Chinese immigrants.
Lower Johnson Street
Shop at independent boutique stores, enjoy free live music and dance performances and see historical buildings at this popular downtown Victoria street.
Bay Centre
During your visit to Victoria, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bay Centre. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Miniature World
Adults and children alike will be mesmerized by the detail of the tiny worlds on display in this charming museum.
Bastion Square
Learn about the local history of Victoria when you spend time at Bastion Square. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Victoria Guided Food and History Tour
The Butchart Gardens Express Shuttle
Hip & Hidden Chinatown + Old Town Food Tour Victoria
Downtown Victoria’s Historical Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Private Vacation Photography Session with Local Photographer in Victoria
Downtown Victoria Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Victoria
North Park
While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.
Inner Harbour
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.
Fernwood
While visiting Fernwood, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and Antique Row.
James Bay
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of James Bay. Make a stop by Victoria Harbour or Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.
Victoria West
Visitors to Victoria West enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Westside Village Shopping Centre is worth a stop.
Fairfield
Unique features of Fairfield include the historic sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Beacon Hill Park or Clover Point Park while you're exploring the area.