Kayaking

Visitors love about Victoria. Here in the Garden City, kayakers of all skill levels are able to rent kayaks in small or large groups, and experience the city from the water. For more advanced kayaking, nearby Sooke (just 40 minutes from the city) offers guided tours of BC rugged coastline.

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Gardens & Parks

Fairmont Empress rose gardens beautiful flowers

The Empress Gardens & Lawn

Unwind with a leisurely stroll through our famous flower-filled grounds, lined with blooming beds flitting with butterflies and well-manicured greenery, maintained year-round by our hardworking gardening team.

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Holidays

Christmas Day Buffet in the Crystal Ballroom

Christmas Day Buffet will be your day of calm indulgence!

Family

Victoria Bug Zoo

The Victoria Bug Zoo opened its doors in 1997 and has been showing visitors of downtown Victoria our awe-inspiring bugs ever since.