Butchart Gardens
Arts centre · Brentwood Bay
World-renowned botanical gardens offering a breathtaking visual experience of flowers and foliage.
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Plan a free trip to VictoriaUpdated: 2026-10-11
Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, is a charming harbour city known for its stunning gardens, British colonial architecture, and relaxed atmosphere. Visit to enjoy its natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture.
Things to do in Victoria include Butchart Gardens, Royal BC Museum, Chinatown. Here are 15 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.
World-renowned botanical gardens offering a breathtaking visual experience of flowers and foliage.
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A leading museum showcasing the natural and human history of British Columbia.
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The oldest Chinatown in Canada, featuring narrow alleys, unique shops, and the Gate of Harmonious Interest.
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A large urban park featuring beautiful gardens, playgrounds, wildlife, and ocean views.
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A beautifully restored Victorian mansion offering a glimpse into the lives of the wealthy in the 19th century.
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A unique attraction allowing visitors to see and learn about a wide variety of insects and arachnids.
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Here is what 3 days in Victoria look like when the planner builds them - arriving at noon on the first day and flying home at noon on the last. Stops are grouped by proximity so no day doubles back, and the same route can be built for any length, from two days to a week.
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The route assumes the first day starts at noon, after you land, and the last ends at noon, before your flight. It is an example: with your dates the planner builds a route around your landing and your flight home, real opening hours, how you get around and your own preferences.
Butchart Gardens, Royal BC Museum, Chinatown, Inner Harbour, Parliament Buildings, Fairmont Empress and 9 more. Butchart Gardens: World-renowned botanical gardens offering a breathtaking visual experience of flowers and foliage.
Day 1: Beacon Hill Park, Parliament Buildings, Miniature World, Inner Harbour Causeway. Day 2: Butchart Gardens, Craigdarroch Castle, Royal BC Museum, Chinatown. Day 3: Whale Watching Tours, Fairmont Empress.
The itinerary for Victoria runs through James Bay, Brentwood Bay, Rockland and Downtown.
Museums worth visiting in Victoria: Royal BC Museum (Downtown) and Victoria Bug Zoo (Downtown).
Parks and gardens in Victoria: Fisherman's Wharf Park and Beacon Hill Park (James Bay).
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