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Westshore

Fort Rodd Hill & Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site – Canada’s oldest west coast lighthouse, where colorful displays tell of ships wrecked and lives saved. Stoll along the ramparts of batteries built over a century ago.

Hatley Castle – An historic oceanfront castle on the grounds of Royal Roads University.

Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre – Provides opportunities for many athletic pursuits, with a swimming pool, weight room, hockey rink, soccer field, and outdoor beach volleyball courts.

Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence – a state of the art sports facility offering fitness testing , training packages, community programs, sports camps and courses in nutrition and sports psychology. Training center for many of Canada’s Olympic athletes.

WildPlay Element Park – An adventurous obstacle course set in a Douglas Fir forest, where participants travel from treetop to treetop.

Sooke Region Museum and Visitor’s Center – Presenting the fascinating story of those who have chosen to live where the rainforest meets the sea.

Sooke Beaches and Parks – Whether you prefer rocky coastline or sandy beaches, flat cycling paths or rugged west coast hiking trails, Sooke’s beaches and parks offer something for everyone.

Goldstream Provincial Park – Home to hiking trails, waterfalls, an abandoned gold mine, and a world class salmon-spawning stream with thousands of Chum Salmon returning between October and December.

Golf Courses – Victoria’s West Shore is home to a number of renowned golf courses, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the Olympic Mountains.

Olympic View     

Bear Mountain

Royal Colwood     

 

Other Victoria Area attractions

Shaw Ocean Discovery Center – This high quality aquarium and discovery center showcases the extraordinary Pacific Ocean marine life that is found in the waters along the southern tip of Vancouver Island.

Butchart Gardens – A National Historic Site, these gardens offer 55 acres of spectacular beauty and entertainment Center.

Craigdarroch Castle Historic House Museum – An 1890’s mansion with exquisite stained-glass windows, woodwork and period antiques.

Carr House – The birthplace and childhood home of Emily Carr, one of Canada’s most famous artists and authors.

Center of the Universe – An interpretive center with interactive exhibits at the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory.

Maritime Museum of British Columbia – Western Canada’s oldest maritime museum.

National Geographic IMAX Theatre – Famous for it’s extremely high resolution, image clarity, powerful sound and of course, the enormous screen!

Parliament Buildings of B.C. – Overlooking Victoria’s majestic Inner Harbour http://.www.leg.bc.ca

Royal Theatre – Featuring live theatre, dance, and musical performances

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria – Home to the largest public art collection in BC.

Royal B.C. Museum – A world-class museum showcasing British Columbia’s natural and human history.

Victoria Harbour Ferry  – Victoria Harbour is world renowned for its bustling traffic and unique waterways. Victoria Harbour Ferry tours are equally renowned for their friendly skippers and fun, informative tours. Hop aboard one of the little ferries and see Victoria from the water.

Beacon Hill Park – Featuring a petting zoo, cricket pitch, winding walkways and colourful gardens, this park is ideal for an afternoon stroll.