Guidebook for Victoria

Doug & Leslie
Doug & Leslie
Guidebook for Victoria

Food Scene

Best Thai food in the city!
16 místní doporučují
Baan Thai Wok & Bar (Oak Bay)
2000 Cadboro Bay Rd
16 místní doporučují
Best Thai food in the city!
Great coffee. Gigantic muffins.
Caffe Misto
2865 Foul Bay Rd
Great coffee. Gigantic muffins.
Best patio in the city for brunch, lunch or dinner. Very affordable for a waterfront restaurant.
89 místní doporučují
Glo Restaurant + Lounge
2940 Jutland Rd
89 místní doporučují
Best patio in the city for brunch, lunch or dinner. Very affordable for a waterfront restaurant.
Best affordable tea room in the city. Treat yourself to the Big Muckle!
12 místní doporučují
White Heather Tea Room
1885 Oak Bay Ave
12 místní doporučují
Best affordable tea room in the city. Treat yourself to the Big Muckle!
"Canadian cuisine" at its best. The beautiful large Tudor revival cottage adds the perfect ambience for a nice meal. We love the seasonal 3 course meal for $25.
31 místní doporučují
Fireside Grill
4509 W Saanich Rd
31 místní doporučují
"Canadian cuisine" at its best. The beautiful large Tudor revival cottage adds the perfect ambience for a nice meal. We love the seasonal 3 course meal for $25.
Walk the breakwater, and then stop here for a snack or cafe style lunch during the day, or full-service dinner.
62 místní doporučují
Breakwater Cafe . Bistro . Bar
199 Dallas Rd
62 místní doporučují
Walk the breakwater, and then stop here for a snack or cafe style lunch during the day, or full-service dinner.
Best Italian in the city. Reserve for 5pm on a Friday or Saturday, and get there early to get a spot on the beautiful covered heated terrace. You will love the ambience of the old brick, greenery, and numerous fireplaces.
244 místní doporučují
II Terrazzo
555 Johnson St
244 místní doporučují
Best Italian in the city. Reserve for 5pm on a Friday or Saturday, and get there early to get a spot on the beautiful covered heated terrace. You will love the ambience of the old brick, greenery, and numerous fireplaces.
Great food, served on a great ocean front dock with stunning views of the island. The ferry ramp beside you is not a bother it is surprisingly quiet.
13 místní doporučují
Seahorses Cafe
799 Verdier Ave
13 místní doporučují
Great food, served on a great ocean front dock with stunning views of the island. The ferry ramp beside you is not a bother it is surprisingly quiet.
You are paying for the stunning views of the Saanich inlet. To be honest the food is ok, not great, and the service is often lack-luster, but it's a great spot to break-up the drive up island.
18 místní doporučují
Malahat Chalet
265 Trans-Canada Hwy
18 místní doporučují
You are paying for the stunning views of the Saanich inlet. To be honest the food is ok, not great, and the service is often lack-luster, but it's a great spot to break-up the drive up island.

Parks & Nature

Best spot for swimming. The lake is warm. No motor boats allowed, so you can swim/float across the whole thing.
109 místní doporučují
Thetis Lake
109 místní doporučují
Best spot for swimming. The lake is warm. No motor boats allowed, so you can swim/float across the whole thing.
A great long paved trail alongside the ocean, with beautiful landscaping.
19 místní doporučují
Park Esquimalt Gorge
1070 Tillicum Rd
19 místní doporučují
A great long paved trail alongside the ocean, with beautiful landscaping.
Walk the Selkirk waterway after lunch at Glow restaurant, across the trestle to Banfield Park. A beautiful waterfront stroll.
8 místní doporučují
Selkirk Trestle
Galloping Goose Trail
8 místní doporučují
Walk the Selkirk waterway after lunch at Glow restaurant, across the trestle to Banfield Park. A beautiful waterfront stroll.
A lovely beach for a walk, or to bring the kids for the day.
170 místní doporučují
Willows Beach
Esplanade
170 místní doporučují
A lovely beach for a walk, or to bring the kids for the day.
Stroll through the beautiful park, and stop into the petting zoo at 10:10 am or 5:10 pm for the goat stampede! It's a hoot.
503 místní doporučují
Beacon Hill Park
100 Cook St
503 místní doporučují
Stroll through the beautiful park, and stop into the petting zoo at 10:10 am or 5:10 pm for the goat stampede! It's a hoot.
A lovely, less touristy beach, with stunning views. One caveat: Only accessible down many flights of stairs. And you must climb them back up!
18 místní doporučují
Arbutus Cove Park
4038 Locarno Ln
18 místní doporučují
A lovely, less touristy beach, with stunning views. One caveat: Only accessible down many flights of stairs. And you must climb them back up!
Best spot for a run! The waterfront trail starts at Ogden point and goes for 4.6 km before it ends just after Ross Bay Cemetery. Lots of parking spots available. No traffic to cross, just beautiful views, and lots of dogs!
30 místní doporučují
Dallas Road Waterfront Trail
Dallas Road Waterfront Trail
30 místní doporučují
Best spot for a run! The waterfront trail starts at Ogden point and goes for 4.6 km before it ends just after Ross Bay Cemetery. Lots of parking spots available. No traffic to cross, just beautiful views, and lots of dogs!

Essentials

Everything you need in one place. Liquor store in parking lot.
43 místní doporučují
Save-On-Foods
1950 Foul Bay Rd
43 místní doporučují
Everything you need in one place. Liquor store in parking lot.

Sightseeing

Walk the docks and checkout the unique float homes. Stop for the fish n chips. Watch the seals.
255 místní doporučují
Park Fisherman's Wharf
12 Erie St
255 místní doporučují
Walk the docks and checkout the unique float homes. Stop for the fish n chips. Watch the seals.
Walk the breakwater, and checkout the many cruise ships in port.
60 místní doporučují
Ogden Point Sundial
211 Dallas Rd
60 místní doporučují
Walk the breakwater, and checkout the many cruise ships in port.