SPORTS/ADVENTURE

Adventure activities as well as sporting activities both participating and spectator. Golf courses, ball fields, water sports, hiking, biking etc.

LOCHSIDE TRAIL

The Lochside Trail The Lochside Trail is a scenic multi-use path that stretches all the way from Swartz Bay in North Saanich to the 'Switch Bridge' (the pedestrian overpass crossing highway #1 at Uptown)  where it connects to the Galloping Goose Trail.   Biking  a rural section of the Lochside Trail The Lochside

GALLOPING GOOSE TRAIL

Victoria is a biker's paradise!  Many streets have dedicated bike lanes so getting around town is fast and convenient. If you'd like something different - to get you out of downtown - this is a great idea: The Galloping Goose Trail Size: 151 hectares (373 acres) or 60 km long Location: Sooke, Metchosin, Colwood, Langford,

PADDLING TOURS IN VICTORIA

If you'd like to explore Victoria and area from the water whether in a kayak or standup paddle board, here are some great ideas for paddling tours:     Join Ocean River Adventures- Victoria's premier paddling school & rental shop - for one of their fun, safe and informative tours.  Here's what they have to

DOMINION ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY

We are open during the day from Tuesday - Friday, 10am - 2pm until September 29.  Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for Students & Seniors, there is no charge for children under 5. We are also open weekly for Saturday night Star parties until September 3.  following in the 104 year old tradition

ZIP LINE AND BUNGY JUMPING

If you're into adventures that give you a thrill ... here's some things to consider in Victoria: Zip Line Adrena Line Adventure Tours Tour Facts A total of eight ziplines, ranging from 150ft/45m to 1000ft/305m Experience the forest canopy as you cross two suspension bridges Platform and zipline heights range from 60ft/18m to 150ft/45m An exciting and

LONG BEACh, TOFINO, VANCOUVER ISLAND

SIGHTSEEING/PADDLING/WHALE WATCHING/SURFING Vancouver Island Because Vancouver Island is fairly small (about 460 km - or 290 mi x 80 km - or 50 mi) it's easy to get anywhere in a day. But there are some places worth staying and exploring while you're there. About a 4 hour drive west will take you

Spectator Sports in Victoria, BC

Amateur and Professional Sports teams and venues in Victoria: 1.  Victoria Royals - Ice Hockey - Western Hockey League - venue Save On Foods Memorial Arena 2.  Victoria Harbour Cats - Baseball - West Coast League - venue - Royal Athletic Park 3.  Victoria Shamrocks - Box Lacrosse - Western Lacross Ass'n - venue The

GUIDED WALKING TOURS OF VICTORIA, BC

There is a lot to see and do in Victoria, including colourful characters and fascinating stories, history & nature.  Here are some guided tours that are fun, interesting and can even revive your body and spirit! Please click on the provided links or contact these companies by phone or email directly for more information.  

WALKING AROUND DOWNTOWN VICTORIA, BC

Victoria is a great place for walking. Long walks or short ... there is something for everyone! These are some suggestions for leisurely strolls in/around downtown.  Please see post under 'further afield for more walks/hikes/trails out-of-town.  All of these walks are level and paved - all suitable for wheelchair. Beacon Hill Park 1.