For our family and friends visiting from out of town, we want you to make the most of your trip out West! Here are a few of our favourite spots to explore in Victoria and around Vancouver Island.

Victoria

  • Fisherman’s Wharf

  • Fan Tan Alley & Canada’s first Chinatown

  • Munro’s Bookstore

  • HAVN Saunas

  • Beacon Hill Park (ask us where to find the roaming peacocks!)

  • Victoria Inner Harbour pathway

  • Songhees Walkway & Park to watch the seaplane land in the harbour

  • Red Fish Blue Fish for fresh fish and chips

  • Government St. (shops and ice cream)

  • Picnic at Saxe Point Park

  • Bard and Banker for drinks

  • Victoria Bug Zoo (very popular for the kids)

Vancouver Island

  • Tofino & Ucluelet (Pacific Rim Park)

  • Cathedral Grove

  • Little Qualicum Falls

  • Sombrio Beach & hidden waterfall

  • Mystic Beach (hike)

  • Goldstream Provincial Park

  • Cowichan Bay for whale watching (Ocean Ecoventures Whale Watching)

  • Malahat Skywalk (if you’re not a hiker but want to see the view from the top of the hills - good on a clear day)