Strathcona Provincial Park introduces an essential correction to a coast-only idea of Vancouver Island. Peaks, long lakes, waterfalls, snow, rock, and rapid weather changes give the island a substantial alpine interior.
Mountain conditions are their own system
Do not assume that mild coastal conditions describe the trailhead or high country. Check official park information, road access, seasonal hazards, fire restrictions, and weather close to departure.
Victoria Half-Day Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos
Hop aboard Salish Sea Eclipse – a high-speed, luxury, custom-built catamaran. This 95 passenger catamaran was engineered and built in Canada with th...
Victoria Whale and Wildlife Cruise
Come and meet the locals—the flippered, furred and feathered kind—on this guided 3.5-hour or more whale watching...
Victoria Guided Food and History Tour
This award-winning, owner-operated 2-hour tour begins at the Phillips Brewing Tasting Room (2000 Government St) and...
Victoria Zodiac Boat Whale Watching Adventure
Join us as we head out in search of marine wildlife in the waters of British Columbia on this 3-hour whale-watching...
For a low-impact day
- Choose a route appropriate to the least experienced person in the group.
- Carry water, food, layers, navigation, and an emergency plan.
- Stay on durable surfaces and established routes.
- Pack out waste and keep wildlife wild.
Let the interior change the itinerary
Victoria Whale Watch Tour
Encounter majestic wildlife of the Salish Sea onboard our Ocean Cruiser departing from downtown Victoria's scenic inner harbour. No matter the time of...
Victoria & Butchart Gardens Tour with Ferry from Vancouver
Explore the best of Victoria on this full-day guided tour from Vancouver! Travel in comfort through the city, then...
Whistler Tour from Vancouver + Sea to Sky Gondola + Shannon Falls
Experience one of British Columbia's most scenic drives aboard a modern executive motorcoach as you travel the spect...
Hip & Hidden Chinatown + Old Town Food Tour Victoria
This small-group culinary experience explores Canada’s oldest Chinatown and the atmospheric streets of Old Town th...
An inland day creates a stronger journey when it is allowed to feel different from the coast. The visual language shifts from broad horizon to vertical forest, cold water, rock, and distance.
