Guidebook for Victoria
Food Scene
Great Italian cruise, their bread is dangerous!! (line-ups on weekends)
126 locals recommend
Pagliacci's
1011 Broad StGreat Italian cruise, their bread is dangerous!! (line-ups on weekends)
Great atmosphere, great food! One of downtown Victoria's best. Reservation always recommended.
244 locals recommend
II Terrazzo
555 Johnson StGreat atmosphere, great food! One of downtown Victoria's best. Reservation always recommended.
A Hidden Jewel: White linen dining for breakfast or lunch (but not overly formal or expensive) inside the BC Legislature! Reservations needed - call ahead.
8 locals recommend
BC Legislative Dining Room
501 Belleville StA Hidden Jewel: White linen dining for breakfast or lunch (but not overly formal or expensive) inside the BC Legislature! Reservations needed - call ahead.
Popular English Pub - 5 minute walk from our place. Always busy - lots of seating.
22 locals recommend
Four Mile House Restaurant
199 Island HwyPopular English Pub - 5 minute walk from our place. Always busy - lots of seating.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful 3k or 5k walks (moderate) around this jewel just 7 minutes from our home. Swimming and kid friendly beach in the summer.
98 locals recommend
Thetis Lake Regional Park
Beautiful 3k or 5k walks (moderate) around this jewel just 7 minutes from our home. Swimming and kid friendly beach in the summer.
A favourite of locals and tourists alike! Bird watching inside the lagoon or beach walks on the ocean side. Swimming only for the bravest of souls - water temp only changes 2 degree's between summer and winter.
131 locals recommend
Esquimalt Lagoon
A favourite of locals and tourists alike! Bird watching inside the lagoon or beach walks on the ocean side. Swimming only for the bravest of souls - water temp only changes 2 degree's between summer and winter.
A must visit on warm summer days for those who enjoy the water! Simply stunning!
Tip: Drive up to the 2nd or 3rd parking lots for the best experience!
222 locals recommend
Sooke Potholes Provincial Park
Sooke River RoadA must visit on warm summer days for those who enjoy the water! Simply stunning!
Tip: Drive up to the 2nd or 3rd parking lots for the best experience!
Willows Beach
EsplanadeWhite sand beach - great place for a relaxing and fun family day!
Essentials
2 minute drive (or 15 walk on the E&N Trail) from our house. Thrifty Foods grocery, Pharmacy, Liquor Store, Canadian Tire and more.
Admirals Walk Shopping Centre
2 minute drive (or 15 walk on the E&N Trail) from our house. Thrifty Foods grocery, Pharmacy, Liquor Store, Canadian Tire and more.