Guidebook for Victoria
Sightseeing
Sightseeing- Chateau-style structure built in 1908
Afternoon Tea -"A time honoured tradition for over a century, the world renowned tea lobby of The Fairmont"
Dining - Bengal Lounge (curry buffet)
194 abantu bendawo batusa
Hotel Fairmont Empress
721 Government StSightseeing- Chateau-style structure built in 1908
Afternoon Tea -"A time honoured tradition for over a century, the world renowned tea lobby of The Fairmont"
Dining - Bengal Lounge (curry buffet)
Landmark parliament buildings featuring ornate Neo-Baroque architecture, artwork & guided tours.
218 abantu bendawo batusa
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
501 Belleville StLandmark parliament buildings featuring ornate Neo-Baroque architecture, artwork & guided tours.
Founded in 1886, the Royal British Columbia Museum consists of the provincial BC natural and human history museum as well as the BC Provincial Archives.
IMAX Theatre showings
Kid friendly
534 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Royal BC Museum
675 Belleville StFounded in 1886, the Royal British Columbia Museum consists of the provincial BC natural and human history museum as well as the BC Provincial Archives.
IMAX Theatre showings
Kid friendly
Well-known botanical garden spread over 22 hectares & featuring eateries & seasonal entertainment. Great during every season!
Dining, shops and coffee/tea houses
Kid-friendly
388 abantu bendawo batusa
Izithunywa ze-Butchart
800 Benvenuto AveWell-known botanical garden spread over 22 hectares & featuring eateries & seasonal entertainment. Great during every season!
Dining, shops and coffee/tea houses
Kid-friendly
Beacon Hill Park is a 200 acre park withwoodland and shoreline trails, two playgrounds, a waterpark, playing fields, a petting zoo, tennis courts, ponds, and landscaped gardens.
Kid-friendly
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Beacon Hill Park
100 Cook StBeacon Hill Park is a 200 acre park withwoodland and shoreline trails, two playgrounds, a waterpark, playing fields, a petting zoo, tennis courts, ponds, and landscaped gardens.
Kid-friendly
The Maritime Museum of BC reflects the Pacific maritime history and culture of Canada's west coast, with an exhibits and public program mandate for research, education, and partnership.
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The Maritime Museum of British Columbia
744 Douglas StThe Maritime Museum of BC reflects the Pacific maritime history and culture of Canada's west coast, with an exhibits and public program mandate for research, education, and partnership.
Emily Carr House is a National Historic Site of Canada. It was the childhood home of Canadian painter Emily Carr, and had a lasting impression on her paintings and writings.
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Emily Carr House
207 Government StEmily Carr House is a National Historic Site of Canada. It was the childhood home of Canadian painter Emily Carr, and had a lasting impression on her paintings and writings.
"Fan Tan Alley - a narrow passageway between Fisgard St and Pandora Ave - draws daytime explorers."
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Fan Tan Alley
549 Fisgard St"Fan Tan Alley - a narrow passageway between Fisgard St and Pandora Ave - draws daytime explorers."
Entertainment & Activities
Family-friendly mini-zoo offering a collection of live tropical insects from around the world.
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Victoria Bug Zoo
631 Courtney StFamily-friendly mini-zoo offering a collection of live tropical insects from around the world.
Food Scene
Italian Trattoria - "Intimate, candlelit Italian nook with brick fireplaces, patio seating & a notable wine list."
$$$
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II Terrazzo
555 Johnson StItalian Trattoria - "Intimate, candlelit Italian nook with brick fireplaces, patio seating & a notable wine list."
$$$
Breakfast Place: "Canadian comfort fare including housemade breads & pies & creative breakfast in a relaxed space."
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J.J. Morgan Restaurant
1520 McKenzie AveBreakfast Place: "Canadian comfort fare including housemade breads & pies & creative breakfast in a relaxed space."
Breakfast, brunch, and coffee - "Renovated bakery, founded in 1887, serves breakfasts & organic baked goods in an old brick building."
*the french toast is a personal favourite
15 abantu bendawo batusa
Willie's Cafe & Bakery
537 Johnson StBreakfast, brunch, and coffee - "Renovated bakery, founded in 1887, serves breakfasts & organic baked goods in an old brick building."
*the french toast is a personal favourite
Lunch & Supper - 10 Acres Bistro Bar Farm hosts unique West Coast dining experiences showcasing freshest farm to table meals by the fireplace in heated garden courtyard.
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10 Acres Bistro
611 Courtney StLunch & Supper - 10 Acres Bistro Bar Farm hosts unique West Coast dining experiences showcasing freshest farm to table meals by the fireplace in heated garden courtyard.
Supper - "Stylish, brick-lined eatery with Italian favourites like pizza & gnocchi, along with wine."
*Butternut Squash Ravioli is a personal favourite
55 abantu bendawo batusa
Fiamo Pizza & Wine Bar
515 Yates StSupper - "Stylish, brick-lined eatery with Italian favourites like pizza & gnocchi, along with wine."
*Butternut Squash Ravioli is a personal favourite
A relaxing coffeehouse in Victoria's old town area. Every tea on the menu is strictly organic, and each snack is made from locally sourced foods.
Solstice Cafe
529 Pandora AvenueA relaxing coffeehouse in Victoria's old town area. Every tea on the menu is strictly organic, and each snack is made from locally sourced foods.
Arts & Culture
Featuring a collection of over 15000 objets d'art from Asia, Europe and North America with primary emphasis on Canada and Japan.
111 abantu bendawo batusa
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
1040 Moss StFeaturing a collection of over 15000 objets d'art from Asia, Europe and North America with primary emphasis on Canada and Japan.
Over 500 games in store to play, try or buy. Sandwiches, Milkshakes, lattes oh my! We have a delightful assortment of food, open late!
Kid-friendly
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Interactivity Board Game Cafe
723 Yates StOver 500 games in store to play, try or buy. Sandwiches, Milkshakes, lattes oh my! We have a delightful assortment of food, open late!
Kid-friendly
Modern multiplex cinema chain screening the latest Hollywood films, plus new independent releases.
76 abantu bendawo batusa
Cineplex Odeon Victoria Cinemas
780 Yates StModern multiplex cinema chain screening the latest Hollywood films, plus new independent releases.
Essentials
Market On Yates
903 Yates StLocal Grocery Store