To help city lovers make Canadian travel plans, here are summer activities in Victoria, British Columbia and links to local directories, city maps, the local newspaper and the Victoria weather forecast.
- Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, is a great place to shop.
- Visit the Parliament Buildings, home of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly.
- Tour the Maritime Museum of British Columbia.
- Explore human and natural history at the Royal BC Museum.
- Drop by Emily Carr House for insight into this well-known Canadian artist and author.
- Victoria is called Canada's "City of Gardens", and the Butchart Gardens help it live up to its name.
- Try and squeeze in a round or two of golf during your stay in Victoria.
- Be sure to stop in for a traditional afternoon tea at the historic Fairmont Empress Hotel on the Inner Harbour. You'll need a reservation though.
Victoria Essentials


