The Malahat Skywalk The Malahat Skywalk is one of Vancouver Island’s newest attractions, located about 30 minutes from downtown Victoria near the summit of the Malahat Drive. The Malahat Skywalk Spiral Tower Is it worth a visit? When we first heard about the Malahat SkyWalk we were somewhat apathetic. There are already a
Exploring Island View Beach Island View Beach Regional Park is appropriately named for the gorgeous views across Cordova Channel and Haro Strait at James Island, Sidney Island, D'Arcy Island and the American Jan Juan Islands. This beautiful 52 hectare (128 acres) park is located on the east shore of the Saanich Peninsula just north of
Avatar Grove and "Canada's Gnarliest Tree" Avatar Grove is one of the highlights of a visit to the Port Renfrew area and well worth a visit whether you decide to make the 2 hour drive just to see the grove or if you take it in as part of your visit to this spectacular part
The Pacific Marine Circle Route or South Island Spirit Loop The Pacific Marine Circle Route, also now known as the South Island Spirit Loop, follows the coastline from Victoria through Sooke and out to Port Renfrew. Crossing the the end of San Juan Bay, it turns east and winds its way over the mountains along
Beautiful Mild Winter Days Provide Great Sea Kayaking Opportunities One thing we truly love about Victoria are the mild winters. In late February, leaves in the undergrowth are beginning to bud, blossoms and flowers are blooming, the scent of the Indian Plum blossoms can be intoxicating. Don’t get me wrong, we can get our fair
Bike Shops in Victoria Victoria is Canada's cycling capital! If you're traveling with your bikes, you won't be disappointed with the number of dedicated bike paths and the beautiful scenery riding around Victoria. In fact you may be so excited by the possibilities you may want to upgrade your ride or you just may just
If you want to tour around Victoria or Vancouver Island while visiting - and feel a bit more adventurous than driving a car or truck, here are some other options: CYCLE BC RENTALS 685 HUMBOLT ST. PH#: 250-380-2453 EMAIL: INFO@CYCLEBC.CA FOX MOTO RENT - 10223C MCDONALD PK RD, SIDNEY, BC PH#: 250-516-7591 SOL PARADISO X
If you're flying into Victoria, here are options to rent a vehicle at the airport: Avis 1640 Electra Blvd. Ph#: 250-656-6033 Budget 1640 Electra Blvd. Ph#: 250-953-5300 Enterprise Rent-a-Car (offsite) 9429 Canora Rd. Ph#: 250-655-7368 Hertz 1640 Electra Ph#: 250-657-0380
While in Victoria you might wish to rent a vehicle to tour around either the city or the island while you're here. Here are some options for vehicle rentals: Avis 1001 Douglas St., Ph#: 250-386-8468 Budget Car & Truck Rentals 3657 Harriet Rd./2224 Douglas St./757 Douglas St., Ph#: 250-953-5300 Enterprise Rent-a-Car 2507 Government St., Ph#:
Purchasing Non-Medical Cannabis Products in Victoria Non-medical cannabis is now legal in Canada. Here is some basic information on cannabis use in British Columbia. For more details and information you should check the Province of British Columbia's website at : Cannabis BC What Is Legal? There are strict laws and regulations around the legalization of
