Guidebook for Victoria

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Guidebook for Victoria

Everything Else

Library, recreation centre, swimming pool, tennis courts, beach volleyball, 3 par golf course. Can also catch a game of hockey or lacrosse.
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Juan de Fuca Swimming Pool
1767 Island Hwy
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Library, recreation centre, swimming pool, tennis courts, beach volleyball, 3 par golf course. Can also catch a game of hockey or lacrosse.
Beautiful campus with Hatley Castle, spectacular gardens and surrounded by old growth forests.
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Royal Roads University
2005 Sooke Rd
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Beautiful campus with Hatley Castle, spectacular gardens and surrounded by old growth forests.
This is where the ferry arrives from Tsawassen.
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Swartz Bay
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This is where the ferry arrives from Tsawassen.
Our awesome airport...please note they do not have public transport available from here. You can catch the shuttle into town or a taxi. To get to our place, either take a taxi or catch a shuttle part way to the Howard Johnson hotel and then take a taxi from there.
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Victoria International Airport
1640 Electra Blvd
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Our awesome airport...please note they do not have public transport available from here. You can catch the shuttle into town or a taxi. To get to our place, either take a taxi or catch a shuttle part way to the Howard Johnson hotel and then take a taxi from there.
Stay healthy so you don't need to go here...but just in case. We are within a 5 minute drive.
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Victoria General Hospital
1 Hospital Way
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Stay healthy so you don't need to go here...but just in case. We are within a 5 minute drive.
Hospital near downtown.
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Royal Jubilee Hospital
1952 Bay St
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Hospital near downtown.
Beautiful hiking along the beach. Inside of lagoon is very popular with birdwatchers. You can walk at least 2 km south along the beach to some less populated spots...bring a good book and a picnic!
Coburg Peninsula
2903 Ocean Blvd
Beautiful hiking along the beach. Inside of lagoon is very popular with birdwatchers. You can walk at least 2 km south along the beach to some less populated spots...bring a good book and a picnic!

Arts & Culture

Fabulous museum...also has an IMAX theatre.
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I-Royal BC Museum
675 Belleville St
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Fabulous museum...also has an IMAX theatre.

Food Scene

Great brewpub with delicious locally-sourced food.
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Spinnakers Gastro Brewpub & GuestHouses
308 Catherine St
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Great brewpub with delicious locally-sourced food.
"Romantic jewel of the Westshore." Best value around...cafe by day and bistro by night. Delicious food and live music several nights a week. Check for live music in advance here: http://evedarsbistro.com/
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Evedar's Bistro
2829 Peatt Rd
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"Romantic jewel of the Westshore." Best value around...cafe by day and bistro by night. Delicious food and live music several nights a week. Check for live music in advance here: http://evedarsbistro.com/
My favourite place to drink a latte and read the newspaper.
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Pilgrim Coffee House
1910 Sooke Rd
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My favourite place to drink a latte and read the newspaper.
Home cooked meals. Always busy. Great pizza too...and ice cream. Petting zoo out back. Very popular for brunch.
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My Chosen Café
4492 Happy Valley Rd
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Home cooked meals. Always busy. Great pizza too...and ice cream. Petting zoo out back. Very popular for brunch.
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10 Acres Kitchen
614 Humboldt St
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Drinks & Nightlife

Oldest pub in BC...celebrating 160 years. It's also a restaurant so children are permitted.
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Six Mile Pub
494 Island Hwy
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Oldest pub in BC...celebrating 160 years. It's also a restaurant so children are permitted.
Guinness
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Irish Times Pub
1200 Government St
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Guinness

Essentials

Grocery store with great produce
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Thrifty Foods
1860 Island Hwy
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Grocery store with great produce

Parks & Nature

Beautiful pebble beach with lookout on rocky outcrop.
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Devonian Regional Park
4705 William Head Road
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Beautiful pebble beach with lookout on rocky outcrop.
Gorgeous beach especially at sunrise. Some good campsites here too.
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Island View Beach Regional Park
3215 Island View Rd
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Gorgeous beach especially at sunrise. Some good campsites here too.

Sightseeing

Nice walk along the ocean
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Dallas Road Waterfront Trail
Dallas Road Waterfront Trail
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Nice walk along the ocean