Attraction in Vancouver Island
320 places that match to eat, stay and explore. The 120 best-rated are below; the map has the rest.
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A Taste of Victoria Food Tours
Victoria
320 places that match to eat, stay and explore. The 120 best-rated are below; the map has the rest.
Tours & Activities
Victoria
Two-hour walking tours of Victoria with six tastings at locally owned restaurants and shops: one through Chinatown, Old Town and…
Tours & Activities
Campbell River
5.0(117)Rated 5 out of 5 from 117 reviewsSpirit of the West Adventures runs guided sea kayaking trips in British Columbia, with whale watching and wilderness camping. Trip…
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Tofino
5.0(66)Rated 5 out of 5 from 66 reviewsMaximum Coastal Adventures has half-day and full-day fishing charters in Ucluelet, with all equipment provided. The 4-hour fishing…
Tours & Activities
Tofino
4.9(1,591)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1591 reviewsMore than forty years of tours out of Campbell Street in Tofino: whales, coastal black bears, sea otters, and the run up Clayoquot…
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Tofino
4.9(896)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 896 reviewsWest Coast Aquatic Safaris offers whale watching, bear watching and Hot Springs Cove tours in Tofino. WASCO has inside seating in…
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Victoria
4.9(660)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 660 reviewsA wood-fired hot tub on a boat you pilot yourself — no licence needed — out of Swift Street in Victoria, for up to six people and…
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Campbell River
4.9(601)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 601 reviewsWildlife and cultural tours owned and run by the Homalco First Nation, leaving from the Island Highway in downtown Campbell River…
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Victoria
4.9(333)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 333 reviewsGuided and self-guided food walking tours in Victoria, running since 2012. Routes cover downtown, Chinatown and Old Town…
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Tofino
4.9(331)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 331 reviewsCoastal Charters offers salmon, tuna and halibut fishing charters, bear watching, whale watching, crabbing and hot spring tours in…
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Tofino
4.9(325)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 325 reviewsRide six zip-lines through an ancient rainforest and the sculptured rock canyon of the Winchee (Kennedy) River. Learn about this…
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Tofino
4.9(317)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 317 reviewsRent a step-through, pedal-assisted electric bike to explore the coastline of Pacific Rim National Park and surrounding area.
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Victoria
4.9(134)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 134 reviewsPaddlengo Victoria SUP Co brings SUPs and kayaks to your favorite local spots, with free delivery and mobile service across…
Brewery & Winery
Duncan
4.9(109)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 109 reviewsAn estate vineyard on Stamps Road in the Cowichan Valley outside Duncan, growing Bacchus, Pinot Gris, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir…
Brewery & Winery
Comox Valley
4.9(94)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 94 reviewsTwenty acres on Pickering Road in Courtenay planted to Ortega, Petite Milo, Gewürztraminer and Pinot Noir, certified organic by…
Tours & Activities
Campbell River
5.0(30)Rated 5 out of 5 from 30 reviewsCustomised charters out of Campbell River for all five Pacific salmon plus ling cod, rockfish and halibut, with spot prawns and…
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Victoria
5.0(27)Rated 5 out of 5 from 27 reviewsRainforest Tours offers guided day hiking in Vancouver Island's temperate rainforests, from Victoria. The parks they explore have…
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Tofino
4.8(1,496)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1496 reviewsThe Tofino base of a whale-watching operator with more than forty years behind it, running 2.5 to 3-hour trips from March to…
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Port McNeill
4.8(782)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 782 reviewsFamily-owned and operated since day one, Prince of Whales offers whale-watching tours in Vancouver, Victoria and Telegraph Cove.
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Victoria
4.8(737)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 737 reviewsSpringTide runs whale and wildlife watching tours out of Victoria aboard the Ocean Cruiser Marauder IV and open-air, 12-passenger…
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Nanaimo
4.8(573)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 573 reviewsWhale-watching tours depart from Nanaimo year-round on open zodiac-style boats or a semi-covered vessel, with trips usually 3-5…
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Victoria
4.8(505)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 505 reviewsExplore Victoria’s historic neighbourhoods on a guided bike tour with The Pedaler, with stops at the Legislature and China Town.
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Victoria
4.8(240)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 240 reviewsSonghees Tours offers Indigenous-led canoe and walking tours in Victoria’s Inner Harbour. Canoe tours share water protocols…
Hotel & Accommodation
Campbell River
4.8(173)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 173 reviewsLoveland Bay Provincial Park is located near Campbell River on central Vancouver Island and offers a quiet area for camping…
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Campbell River
4.8(89)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 89 reviewsQuadra Island Kayaks offers kayaking tours with no experience required. Tours mostly paddle in Heriot Bay on the east side of…
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Salt Spring Island
4.8(78)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 78 reviewsGuided kayak tours of three to six hours from Montague Harbour Marina on Galiano Island, with several departures a day through…
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Victoria
4.7(793)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 793 reviewsOrca Spirit Adventures offers a 3-hour whale watching and wildlife tour from Victoria on a 12-passenger open vessel. Full cruiser…
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Tofino
4.7(595)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 595 reviewsThe Ucluelet base of a long-running whale-watching operator, sending zodiacs out for 2.5 to 3 hours between March and October.
Hotel & Accommodation
Tofino
4.7(246)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 246 reviewsFirst Nations owned and operated since 1994. Meters away from the water's edge, every suite has a private entrance and deck with…
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Victoria
4.7(156)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 156 reviewsRent a bike for a full day with a lock, lights, helmet, and guidance, or join a fully guided electric pedicab tour of Victoria.
Brewery & Winery
Salt Spring Island
4.7(105)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 105 reviewsSea Star’s 26-acre terraced vineyard stretches to the summit of Mount Menzies on Pender Island. The tasting room is open 12pm-5pm…
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Tofino
4.7(61)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 61 reviewsThe MV Uchuck III, a 136-foot wooden-hulled freight and passenger boat in service since August 1955, sailing from Gold River. The…
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Victoria
4.6(1,393)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1393 reviewsSmall boats have worked Victoria's harbour under this name since 1990, running both a scheduled ferry between waterfront stops and…
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Victoria
4.6(579)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 579 reviewsTally-Ho’s draft horses take guests on horse-drawn carriage tours through Victoria, with guides bringing the city’s history to…
Brewery & Winery
Duncan
4.6(252)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 252 reviewsA Biosphere-certified estate winery on Lakeside Road in Duncan with a tasting lounge that asks for reservations. Cases of twelve…
Brewery & Winery
Salt Spring Island
4.6(93)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 93 reviewsSage Hayward Vineyards crafts Pinot noir, Pinot gris and Pinot noir Rosé on Saturna. The Feral Goat Bistro serves wood fired pizza…
Brewery & Winery
Salt Spring Island
4.5(91)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 91 reviewsGarry Oaks Estate Winery grows every grape on-site on Salt Spring Island, and all wines are estate grown and bottled. Visit for…
Hotel & Accommodation
Duncan
4.5(97)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 97 reviewsStoltz Pool includes a campground, group campsite, and day-use areas in Cowichan River Park. Swimming, canoeing, and kayaking are…
Brewery & Winery
Comox Valley
4.5(185)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 185 reviewsCoastal Black's family farm produces fruit wines, meads, ciders and raw honey in Black Creek. Visit the tasting room or buy wines…
Tours & Activities
Tofino
4.5(354)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 354 reviewsKwisitis Visitor Centre has giant murals of marine mammals and the rainforest, a large whale tail and a replica of a First Nations…
Brewery & Winery
Duncan
4.5(572)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 572 reviewsA Turyk family vineyard on Cameron Taggart Road in Mill Bay, making Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, rosé, dessert wines and a sparkling…
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Victoria
4.4(297)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 297 reviewsHorse-drawn carriage rides from the green umbrella at Menzies and Belleville, from a short James Bay loop to the 90-minute Capital…
Brewery & Winery
Victoria
4.2(259)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 259 reviewsThe Vancouver Island arm of Church & State, on Benvenuto Avenue, with a tasting bar and a bistro; the company's other winery is at…
Brewery & Winery
Nanaimo
3.5(68)Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 68 reviewsA small family farm and vineyard on East Wellington Road in Nanaimo, making its wine on site. Walk-ins are welcome Saturday and…
Tours & Activities
Tofino
5.0(2)Rated 5 out of 5 from 2 reviewsPrivate charters out of Tofino harbour, one group at a time with Captain Ian at the wheel. Trips fish chinook, halibut and bottom…
Shopping
Parksville
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleBoutique shops, cafés and vendors selling artisan goods.
Park & Nature
Chemainus
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleA walking labyrinth on Willow Street.
Attraction
Campbell River
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GooglePark & Nature
Nanaimo
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleNarrow tidal channel with strong currents, used by kayakers and for viewing marine life.
Tours & Activities
Tofino
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleGuided hikes, wildlife tours and backpacking trips based at 390 Main St since 1996. Tours run from Tofino, Ucluelet, Victoria and…
Community
Salt Spring Island
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleExhibition and performance venue hosting concerts, art shows, and workshops.
Park & Nature
Tofino
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleGuided boat trips into Clayoquot Sound from Tofino Resort + Marina, running whale and bear watching tours, saltwater fishing, and…
Museum & Gallery
Duncan
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GooglePark & Nature
Sidney
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleIsland in the Salish Sea near Sidney.
Museum & Gallery
Port Alberni
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleVintage locomotives and interactive exhibits on island railroad history.
Museum & Gallery
Nanaimo
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleIsland history museum featuring artifacts and pirate tales.
Attraction
Duncan
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleDuncan festival featuring live music, artisan markets, and rain-themed contests.
Museum & Gallery
Salt Spring Island
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleFine art gallery rated 5.0.
Tours & Activities
Salt Spring Island
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleHop-on-hop-off island tour service, rated 5.0.
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Nanaimo
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleWildlife and nature-photography tours rated 5.0.
Park & Nature
Sidney
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleWaterfront walking trails with wildlife viewing and picnic areas, rated 5.0.
Tours & Activities
Campbell River
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleTours & Activities
Tofino
4.9on GoogleRated 4.9 out of 5 on GoogleFamily-owned operator running year-round wildlife tours in open 12-passenger Zodiacs across Clayoquot Sound - whales, bears, and…
Attraction
Port Alberni
4.9on GoogleRated 4.9 out of 5 on GoogleNational park reserve with Long Beach, the West Coast Trail and the Broken Group Islands.
Museum & Gallery
Salt Spring Island
4.9on GoogleRated 4.9 out of 5 on GoogleMuseum covering island history, agriculture, art and Indigenous heritage, rated 4.9.
Park & Nature
Duncan
4.9on GoogleRated 4.9 out of 5 on GoogleRegional park near Duncan with wildflowers and birdwatching.
Museum & Gallery
Port Alberni
4.9on GoogleRated 4.9 out of 5 on GoogleLogging and fishing industry museum in Port Alberni with interactive exhibits.
Tours & Activities
Sooke
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GooglePark & Nature
Port Alberni
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleMuseum & Gallery
Victoria
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleThe BC Aviation Museum is at 1910 Norseman Road in North Saanich, beside Victoria International Airport and a short drive from…
Tours & Activities
Duncan
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleBigfoot-themed attraction with guided tours in Duncan.
Park & Nature
Port Alberni
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleMacMillan Provincial Park holds stands of Douglas firs and red cedars, with nature trails through the area.
Attraction
Chemainus
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleLive theatre productions by local artists, rated 4.8.
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Duncan
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleVisitor information centre in Duncan rated 4.8.
Park & Nature
Campbell River
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleWaterfall north of Campbell River accessible via suspension bridge.
Park & Nature
Campbell River
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleProvincial park near Campbell River containing Elk Falls and hiking trails.
Tours & Activities
Campbell River
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleAttraction
Chemainus
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleSquare in Chemainus with cafes, shops, and events.
Tours & Activities
Parksville
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleGuided limestone cave tours year-round, from easy walks past crystal formations to rappels and waterfall climbs. Features include…
Park & Nature
Duncan
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleWooden railway trestle on trails for hiking and biking.
Museum & Gallery
Victoria$
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleMilitary artifacts covering Canadian Forces history with free admission.
Park & Nature
Parksville
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleScenic lookout accessed by hiking trail.
Park & Nature
Parksville
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleWaterfalls with swimming, picnic areas, and hiking trails.
Park & Nature
Victoria
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GooglePark at 1450 Millstream Rd with hiking trails, rated 4.8.
Park & Nature
Nanaimo
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleCoastal park with hiking trails and wildlife viewing.
Park & Nature
Comox Valley
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleWaterfall with hiking trails and picnic spots in the Comox Valley.
Museum & Gallery
Salt Spring Island
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleMuseum on Pender Island covering local, maritime and indigenous history.
Park & Nature
Nanaimo
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleCoastal trails and birdwatching in Nanaimo with sunset views over the water.
Park & Nature
Qualicum Beach
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleBeach with picnic areas and swimming.
Park & Nature
Tofino
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleTrail through old-growth forest in Pacific Rim National Park.
Park & Nature
Campbell River
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleNarrow spit on Quadra Island, used for kayaking, birdwatching, and picnics.
Park & Nature
Campbell River
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleTrail to a lookout point, with wildlife along the route.
Park & Nature
Sooke
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleTrailhead for hiking and birdwatching routes, rated 4.8.
Shopping
Parksville$$
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleLocal boutiques, artisan shops, and dining, rated 4.8.
Park & Nature
Nanaimo
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GooglePark & Nature
Tofino
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GooglePark with nature trails, beaches, and wildlife.
Attraction
Duncan
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleFirst Nations totem poles along Canada Ave near the train station.
Museum & Gallery
Nanaimo$
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleMuseum with 25+ exhibits spanning Canadian military history from the War of 1812 through Afghanistan. Displays cover homefront…
Museum & Gallery
Victoria
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleStories, artifacts and exhibits occupy a Fan Tan Alley space in Canada's oldest surviving Chinatown, established in 1858. An…
Tours & Activities
Nanaimo
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleAerial adventure park on Nanaimo River Road with bungy jumping and a primal swing.
Tours & Activities
Victoria
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleZipline course and axe throwing in Victoria.
Park & Nature
Victoria
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GooglePark with totem poles and gardens.
Park & Nature
Victoria
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleAttraction
Chemainus
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleVisitor centre for Chemainus murals, trails, and local art.
Park & Nature
Salt Spring Island
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleBeach on Salt Spring Island with access for kayaking and paddleboarding.
Museum & Gallery
Comox Valley
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleMuseum in Courtenay with exhibits on indigenous culture, natural history including fossils, and local history.
Museum & Gallery
Duncan
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleMaritime museum in Cowichan Bay with interactive exhibits and model boat collections.
Park & Nature
Duncan
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleProvincial park on the Cowichan River with hiking trails, fishing access, kayaking, and wildlife viewing.
Park & Nature
Salt Spring Island
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GooglePlayground, walking paths and picnic facilities on Salt Spring Island.
Park & Nature
Comox Valley
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleWaterfront park with gardens, picnic areas, and seasonal events.
Park & Nature
Victoria
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleCoastal defence fort and lighthouse, now a national historic site.
Community
Comox Valley
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleCommunity garden with seasonal blooms and mountain views.
Park & Nature
Victoria
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleRegional park in Victoria with hiking trails and scenic views.
Museum & Gallery
Duncan
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleDisplays of Indigenous culture and wildlife with interactive exhibits.
Park & Nature
Victoria
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleWaterfront park on Dallas Road.
Park & Nature
Qualicum Beach
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleNature trail with wildlife viewing and scenic viewpoints.
Park & Nature
Parksville
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleNatural viewpoint for wildlife watching and photography.
Park & Nature
Sidney
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleTrails for hiking and wildlife viewing, with picnic areas.
Park & Nature
Victoria
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleTrails for birdwatching and hiking with picnic areas.
Park & Nature
Comox Valley
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleComox park on Port Augusta St with walking paths.
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