Vancouver International Airport 2 hr 57
Royal BC Museum (17 min)
This museum showcases natural wonders like dinosaurs & includes an IMAX movie theatre. Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (8 min)
Variety of art, including pieces from Canada & Asia, plus gardens with a Japanese Shinto shrine. Beacon Hill Park (5 min)
Elegant 200-acre Victorian park with trees & landscaped gardens, ponds & peacocks, plus a bandshell. Carr House (13 min)
Historic site once home of renowned Canadian painter Emily Carr, with gardens & art exhibitions. The Butchart Gardens (32 min)
Well-known botanical garden spread over 22 hectares & featuring eateries & seasonal entertainment. Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse NHS (27 min)
Oceanfront park offering a historic lighthouse, trails, naturalist tours & old military structures. Victoria Bug Zoo (6 min)
Family-friendly mini-zoo offering a collection of live tropical insects from around the world. Hatley Castle (27 min)
Early-1900s mansion with formal gardens previously used as a residence & naval training facility. Victoria’s Chinatown (8 min)
This Chinese neighborhood, Canada's oldest, has restaurants, shops & colorful architecture. Miniature World (5 min)
Miniature-themed dioramas & displays representing historical times & fictional worlds. The Maritime Museum of British Columbia (5 min)
Historical objects, art, photos & models showcasing the maritime history of the Pacific Northwest. Craigdarroch Castle (10 min)
Ornate Victorian castle built by the coal baron Robert Dunsmuir between 1887 & 1890, open for tours. Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (9 min)
Landmark parliament buildings featuring ornate neo-baroque architecture, artwork & guided tours. Thunderbird Park (4 min)
Outdoor collection of replica totem poles & historic buildings including a convent & carving studio. Fisherman's Wharf Park (12 min)
Visitors can see seals & other marine life along this quaint floating pier with food kiosks & shops. | 
