WHAT TO DO

Various activities to enjoy while visiting Victoria, BC

THE MIDNIGHTS

JULY 31, 2025 The Coda - 751 View St, Victoria WITH VICTORIA’S QUEENS OF SOUL From the band that backed up Motown superstar Martha Reeves and The Vandellas, experience the energy of this choreographed high stepping show that is an AUTHENTIC tribute to all the great Motown and R&B stars. Performing all the original arrangements

MEMORIAL PARK MUSIC FESTIVAL

TUESDAYS IN JULY & AUGUST: JULY 8, 15, 22, 29 AUGUST 5, 12, 19, 26 Memorial Park  -  1200 Esquimalt Road Free Tuesday night concerts in Memorial Park, 6pm in July and August. Bring a blanket or chair, pop by a food truck or visit one of Esquimalt's local restaurants as you enjoy this free

WITTY’S LAGOON REGIONAL PARK

Witty's Lagoon Regional Park is One of Victoria's Real Gems! Witty's Lagoon is located in Metchosin, one of Victoria's Westshore communities. This sea shore park encompasses 58 hectares (143 acres) of very diverse landscape with 5 km (3.1 mi) of hiking trails that will lead you through luscious woodlands, across a freshwater creek plunging 30

  • Finlayson Arm from Jocelyn Hill, Gowlland Tod Provincial Park

JOCELYN HILL HIKING ADVENTURE

Hiking to Jocelyn Hill in Gowlland Tod Provincial Park On the slopes of Jocelyn Hill there are absolutely stunning views of Greater Victoria, Juan de Fuca Strait and the Olympic Peninsula. To the west you can look down into Finlayson Arm all the way to the Goldstream Estuary and Mount Finlayson. A short walk to

  • Views of Saanich Inlet from Squally Reach Viewpoint, Gowlland Tod Provincial Park

SQUALLY REACH VIEWPOINT, GOWLLAND TOD PARK

Hiking to Squally Reach Viewpoint in Gowlland Tod Provincial Park The hike to Squally Reach Viewpoint in Gowlland Tod Provincial Park is rather challenging but well worth the effort for the stunning views across Squally Reach and Saanich Inlet. The trail winds through beautiful, mature second growth forest and passes a couple of spots with

BEAR HILL REGIONAL PARK

Exploring Bear Hill Regional Park Bear Hill Regional Park is located on the Saanich Peninsula just north of Elk Lake. It is a small park covering approximately 49 hectares with an elevation of 220m (720’). However, despite its small size this small park offers some interesting hiking with great views of the Saanich Peninsula and