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Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island

Telegraph Cove is named for a coastal telegraph station built a century ago. Kayaking into Telegraph Cove This renowned whale watching outpost retains it's original character as one of the West Coast's last remaining boardwalk communities. Guided kayak, cultural, wildlife & grizzly bear tours depart regularly during the May to October season.  Johnstone

Greater Victoria Art Gallery, Victoria, BC

There is always something new and interesting at the Greater Victoria Art Gallery! We are pleased to announce that the Gallery is open. Visiting During Covid-19 Please note that we will be closed on Mondays until further notice. (AS OF APRIL 2022) Admission Free: Children 5 & under Members Support Workers Indigenous Peoples It is

SMOKING IN VICTORIA

Smoking regulations in Victoria Smoking in public: Smoking & vaping is banned in BC from any enclosed public space, including restaurants, pubs, theatres, hospitals, common areas of hotels/condos/apartments etc.  In addition, you may not smoke in playgrounds, community or municipal parks and playing fields.  You are also not permitted to smoke within 3 metres (almost

PORT RENFREW

Port Renfrew is a Beautiful Drive and an Easy Day Trip Port Renfrew is situated near the entrance to the Juan de Fuca Strait and as such allows you to experience full exposure of the west coast.  Once a logging village it is now a tourist destination surrounded by ancient rain forests and ocean.  The

THE GARDENS AT HCP

There's a reason that Victoria is called "The City of Gardens" .... we've got a lot of them! Victoria is known for its variety and abundance of flowers and plants of all kinds.  If gardening is your passion, a great place to visit while you're here is the Horticulture Centre of the Pacific - or

RV DEALERS IN VICTORIA, BC

If you're looking to purchase or rent a new or used RV, here's where to look in Victoria.  All these dealers also offer service, parts & supplies, but if you are specifically looking for RV Repair Service and/or parts, see our other post for a more complete list:  RV Parts & Repairs Triangle RV Centre

VETERINARY SERVICES IN VICTORIA, BC

Where to go if your pet is injured or sick while visiting Victoria. It's very distressing to have an injured or sick pet while on vacation.  Here's a list of vets and veterinary hospitals in Victoria. Downtown Veterinary Clinic - 736 Caledonia, Victoria, BC Phone: 250 590 7979 Central Victoria Veterinary Hospital - 760 Roderick

WHAT TO DO IF YOU HAVE A DENTAL (TOOTH) EMERGENCY

Where to go when you're Visiting Victoria and have a dental emergency: When you're in pain and far from home, here's some dentists in Victoria that offer emergency dental services. **I cannot guarantee that any of the business in this list will see you on an emergency basis.  Please contact them directly for more information and

Pedestrians – information in Victoria, BC

Basic Information about walking in and around Victoria Victoria is a city that's perfect for walking! We take walking quite seriously, too!  Because of that you should be aware that pedestrians have the right-of-way on most roads.   Ped X-ing There are two kinds of crosswalks found in Victoria:  controlled and un-controlled.  Controlled