Guidebook for Victoria

Frank And Angela
Frank And Angela
Guidebook for Victoria

Arts & Culture

Visit the castle, gardens and more...
61 locals recommend
Royal Roads University
2005 Sooke Rd
61 locals recommend
Visit the castle, gardens and more...

Parks & Nature

Walk out to the oldest working lighthouse ...discover history at the Fort
110 locals recommend
Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse NHS
603 Fort Rodd Hill Rd
110 locals recommend
Walk out to the oldest working lighthouse ...discover history at the Fort
Enjoy the beach/ocean down at the Lagoon- over 2km long beach- walk to it in 15 mins -or drive in 3- public washrooms available.
131 locals recommend
Esquimalt Lagoon
131 locals recommend
Enjoy the beach/ocean down at the Lagoon- over 2km long beach- walk to it in 15 mins -or drive in 3- public washrooms available.
Great place for swimming, hiking and more- we have 5 lakes within a 10 minute drive...
109 locals recommend
Thetis Lake
109 locals recommend
Great place for swimming, hiking and more- we have 5 lakes within a 10 minute drive...
Local lake for a quick dip- family friendly. Walking trail on one end- fishing- stocked with bass.
26 locals recommend
Langford Lake
26 locals recommend
Local lake for a quick dip- family friendly. Walking trail on one end- fishing- stocked with bass.
See the salmon run in the fall, visit the waterfall, visitor's centre and more
242 locals recommend
Goldstream Provincial Park
242 locals recommend
See the salmon run in the fall, visit the waterfall, visitor's centre and more
New park- rent a paddle board - or rent the beach sand volley ball court- food truck on Sunday in summer - lots of parking- still working on park- pretty views
18 locals recommend
Royal Bay Beachpark
3483 Metchosin Rd
18 locals recommend
New park- rent a paddle board - or rent the beach sand volley ball court- food truck on Sunday in summer - lots of parking- still working on park- pretty views

Food Scene

Lovely restaurant- a local secret...One of our fav's
104 locals recommend
My Chosen Café
4492 Happy Valley Rd
104 locals recommend
Lovely restaurant- a local secret...One of our fav's
Grab something from the organic bakery side- or a coffee and a sandwich! Just at the top of the hill- closed Sunday and Mondays
23 locals recommend
Royal Bay Bakery
3337 Metchosin Rd
23 locals recommend
Grab something from the organic bakery side- or a coffee and a sandwich! Just at the top of the hill- closed Sunday and Mondays
Great burger place- half price burgers after 9pm! Find many more restaurants on the same street...
144 locals recommend
Bin 4 Burger Lounge
144 locals recommend
Great burger place- half price burgers after 9pm! Find many more restaurants on the same street...
Buffet style Chinese
8 locals recommend
May Gold Village
701 Goldstream Ave
8 locals recommend
Buffet style Chinese
Take out/ delivery only- heavy duty pizzas- especially the house specialties - loaded with toppings..
7 locals recommend
Mad Greeks Pizza
703 Goldstream Ave
7 locals recommend
Take out/ delivery only- heavy duty pizzas- especially the house specialties - loaded with toppings..
Heard they make their own Naan bread and it's to die for...
21 locals recommend
Turmeric Indian Cuisine
777 Goldstream Ave
21 locals recommend
Heard they make their own Naan bread and it's to die for...
New chain restaurant from Vancouver- mid afternoon specials
51 locals recommend
Browns Socialhouse Langford
783 Goldstream Ave
51 locals recommend
New chain restaurant from Vancouver- mid afternoon specials
Our favourite brew pub and restaurant- one of the oldest pubs around...good food- great beer...always something new for brews..
22 locals recommend
Four Mile House Restaurant
199 Island Hwy
22 locals recommend
Our favourite brew pub and restaurant- one of the oldest pubs around...good food- great beer...always something new for brews..
Family run sit down restaurant- good chinese/szechuan for Canadians ...
Golden Lion Szechuan Restaurant
3100 Jacklin Rd
Family run sit down restaurant- good chinese/szechuan for Canadians ...
When you crave Fish and Chips....
9 locals recommend
Salty's Fish and Chips
738 Goldstream Ave
9 locals recommend
When you crave Fish and Chips....
Live music in the evenings sometimes- jazz mostly...do check on line...
16 locals recommend
Evedar's Bistro
2829 Peatt Rd
16 locals recommend
Live music in the evenings sometimes- jazz mostly...do check on line...
Iconic Canadian coffee shop/chain and donuts- grab some and head down to the beach for a walk!
89 locals recommend
Tim Hortons
739 McCallum Rd
89 locals recommend
Iconic Canadian coffee shop/chain and donuts- grab some and head down to the beach for a walk!

Shopping

Get everything from groceries to car parts at our Westshore Town Centre- even a movie theatre...
77 locals recommend
Westshore Town Centre
2945 Jacklin Rd
77 locals recommend
Get everything from groceries to car parts at our Westshore Town Centre- even a movie theatre...
Subway, Little Caesar 's and even a private liquor store open until 11pm- easy for a quick stop on your way to or from your suite
HATLEY PARK SHOPPING CENTRE
2230 Sooke Rd
Subway, Little Caesar 's and even a private liquor store open until 11pm- easy for a quick stop on your way to or from your suite
When you just have to have your Walmart fix...
14 locals recommend
Walmart Pickering Supercentre
1899 Brock Rd
14 locals recommend
When you just have to have your Walmart fix...

Sightseeing

Walk to the castle from your suite- just 15min via the Royal Roads trails...
87 locals recommend
Hatley Castle
2005 Sooke Rd
87 locals recommend
Walk to the castle from your suite- just 15min via the Royal Roads trails...

Entertainment & Activities

Enjoy a lovely lunch here- or a round of golf- stunning views of the olympic mountains on a clear day...
61 locals recommend
Olympic View Golf Club
643 Latoria Rd
61 locals recommend
Enjoy a lovely lunch here- or a round of golf- stunning views of the olympic mountains on a clear day...
Take a climb among the tree tops- a obstacle course for those not afraid of heights among the trees...
53 locals recommend
WildPlay Element Parks Victoria
1767 Island Hwy
53 locals recommend
Take a climb among the tree tops- a obstacle course for those not afraid of heights among the trees...
Lovely golf course- 10 min drove away..
21 locals recommend
Royal Colwood Golf Club
629 Goldstream Ave
21 locals recommend
Lovely golf course- 10 min drove away..
Family fun!
Westhills Park
West Shore Parkway
Family fun!
World class golf resort - 12 min drive away- past Costco
50 locals recommend
Bear Mountain Golf and Country Club
1999 Country Club Way
50 locals recommend
World class golf resort - 12 min drive away- past Costco

Drinks & Nightlife

Located in the heart of Langford...just 10 mins away
39 locals recommend
Darcy's Pub
737 Goldstream Ave
39 locals recommend
Located in the heart of Langford...just 10 mins away
Tucked away on a side street next to Dairy Queen- take a trip back into the 80's with the locals- maybe order the halibut and chips...
11 locals recommend
The Rose - neighbourhood public house
592 Ledsham Rd
11 locals recommend
Tucked away on a side street next to Dairy Queen- take a trip back into the 80's with the locals- maybe order the halibut and chips...
Our only casino at this end of the Island- try your luck...
31 locals recommend
Elements Casino
1708 Island Hwy
31 locals recommend
Our only casino at this end of the Island- try your luck...
One of the oldest pubs in BC. Sit on the outside patio next to the Gorge inlet.
36 locals recommend
Six Mile Pub
494 Island Hwy
36 locals recommend
One of the oldest pubs in BC. Sit on the outside patio next to the Gorge inlet.