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Nature Attractions In Victoria

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Maple Leaf Adventures

Kiki Shuffle

Black Ball Ferry Line

Photo Walking Tours

Lone Tree Hill Park

Thunderbird Park

Victoria Bug Zoo

Bluebird Taxi

Trial Island Lighthouse

SUP Victoria

David Foster Harbour Pathway

Chinatown

Big Bus Victoria

Dolphin & Whale Watching

The Avenue Gallery

Victoria, the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, is on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. The city has a population of 85,792, while the metropolitan area of Greater Victoria has a population of 367,770, making it the 15th most populous Canadian metropolitan area. The City of Victoria is the 7th most densely populated city in Canada with 4,405.8 people per square kilometre, which is a greater population density than Toronto, Ontario.Victoria is the southernmost major city in Western Canada, and is about 100 kilometres from British Columbia's largest city of Vancouver on the mainland. The city is abo...
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Nature Attractions In Victoria

1. Victoria Bug Zoo Victoria
The Victoria Bug Zoo is a two-room minizoo that is located in downtown Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, just one block north of the Fairmont Empress Hotel. The Victoria Bug Zoo is owned and operated by Victoria Bug Zoo Incorporated.
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2. Abkhazi Garden Victoria
Abkhazi was a princely family in Georgia, a branch of the Shervashidze family from Abkhazia. According to the genealogical treatise by Prince Ioann of Georgia , the ancestors of the family fled the Islamicization of Abkhazia to the eastern Georgian kingdom of Kakheti where they were elevated, in 1636, to the princely dignity and enfeoffed by the king Teimuraz I with the estate at Kardenakhi, which had hitherto been in possession of the extinct line of the Vachnadze family.After the Russian annexation of the Kingdom of Georgia, the family was integrated into Russian princely nobility in 1826.In the wake of the Russian Revolution of 1917, Prince Konstantine Abkhazi, the head of the house, presided over the decision of the Assembly of Georgian Nobility to declare their property national. He t...
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3. Willows Beach Victoria
Willows Beach, Victoria is a beachfront in the Municipality of Oak Bay, in Victoria, British Columbia. Along Willows Beach is Willows Park, where a tea-room is run by the Kiwanis Club in spring and summer. It takes its name from the Willows Fairground built in 1891 and which remained Greater Victoria's main horse-racing venue during the early years of the twentieth century. The Willows Racetrack was situated nearly a kilometre inland from the beach, so named because of the willow trees that grew there. This was the site of the ancient Salish Sea seaport of Sitchanalth. Archaeological digs have identified a Coast Salish permanent encampment of several thousand people for generations. The centre of the community was at the mouth of Bowker Creek where currently the well known private school G...
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4. Scenic Marine Route Victoria
Arran or the Isle of Arran is an island off the coast of Scotland, in the United Kingdom. It is the largest island in the Firth of Clyde and the seventh largest Scottish island, at 432 square kilometres . Historically part of Buteshire, it is in the unitary council area of North Ayrshire. In the 2011 census it had a resident population of 4,629. Though culturally and physically similar to the Hebrides, it is separated from them by the Kintyre peninsula. Often referred to as Scotland in miniature, the island is divided into highland and lowland areas by the Highland Boundary Fault and has been described as a geologist's paradise.Arran has been continuously inhabited since the early Neolithic period. Numerous prehistoric remains have been found. From the 6th century onwards, Goidelic-speakin...
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5. Clover Point Park Victoria
The Wesley Clover Parks are recreational parklands in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, located at the intersection of the 416 and 417 highways in the former city of Nepean. Wesley Clover Parks was established in 2014 when the Wesley Clover Foundation took over operations of the former Nepean National Equestrian Park, and the adjacent Ottawa Municipal Campground.
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6. Lone Tree Hill Park Victoria
Texas is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population. Geographically located in the South Central region of the country, Texas shares borders with the U.S. states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas to the southwest, while the Gulf of Mexico is to the southeast. Houston is the most populous city in Texas and the fourth largest in the U.S., while San Antonio is the second-most populous in the state and seventh largest in the U.S. Dallas–Fort Worth and Greater Houston are the fourth and fifth largest metropolitan statistical areas in the country, respectively. Other major cities include Austin, the second-most populous stat...
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7. Steve Fonyo Beach Victoria
Stephen Charles Steve Fonyo, Jr. is a Canadian runner with an artificial leg who was a nationally renowned fundraiser for cancer research and treatment and a former Officer of the Order of Canada. Fonyo lost his left leg to cancer at age 12. He later embarked on a cross-Canada marathon entitled the Journey for Lives to raise funds for cancer research. In doing so, he followed in the footsteps of Terry Fox. Unlike Fox, who had to abandon the Marathon of Hope when his cancer returned, Fonyo completed the coast-to-coast marathon and also completed a marathon across the United Kingdom. Fonyo began his Journey for Lives marathon on March 31, 1984, at age 18, and completed it 425 days later on May 29, 1985, covering 7,924 km and raising $14 million . The early part of his run was overshadowed by...
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8. Oak Bay Marina Victoria
The Oak Bay Marina is located in South Oak Bay, adjacent to the city of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Built on Turkey Head Point, the Oak Bay Marina is operated by The Oak Bay Marine Group. It is home to a fuel dock, gift shop, coffee shop and restaurant as well as some private and community organisations: C-Tow Victoria , Gartside Marine boat repairs , Vela Yacht Sales, Oak Bay Sailing School, 12th Garry Oak Sea Scouts, Oak Bay Sea Rescue RCM-SAR Station #33, and the Oak Bay Recreation sailing program. Oak Bay Marina is a border and Customs check in point located at the fuel dock.
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9. Thunderbird Park Victoria
Thunderbird Park is a park in Victoria, British Columbia next to the Royal British Columbia Museum. The park is home to many totem poles and other First Nation monuments. The park takes its name from the mythological Thunderbird of Indigenous North American cultures which is depicted on many totem poles. Also in the park are St. Anne's Schoolhouse , Helmcken House , and Mungo Martin House , a traditional Kwakwaka'wakw big house built in 1953 by Kwakwaka'wakw Chief Mungo Martin. The park is part of the Royal BC Museum Cultural Precinct, an area around the museum that contains a number of historical sites and monuments.
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10. Mount Tolmie Park Victoria
The District of Saanich is a district municipality on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, within the Greater Victoria area. The population was 114,148 at the 2016 census, making it the most populous municipality in the Capital Regional District and Vancouver Island, and the eighth-most populous in the province. The district adopted its name after the Saanich First Nation, meaning emerging land or emerging people. The District acts as a bedroom community immediately to the north of Victoria, British Columbia. With an area of 103.44 square kilometres , it is the largest municipality in Greater Victoria. The municipality contains a wide variety of rural and urban landscapes and neighbourhoods stretching north to the Saanich Peninsula. Saanich is home to part of the University of Victoria wh...
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11. Finnerty Gardens Victoria
Finnerty Gardens is a public woodland garden located on and maintained by the University of Victoria in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Its main feature is the sizeable collection of rhododendrons artfully arranged throughout the 2.7 hectare site. There are 500 variations of rhododendrons and rhododendron hybrids on the grounds, in addition to 1,600 trees and shrubs, mostly of native varieties. There are numerous paths and benches throughout the garden winding through and around three ponds located on the site.
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12. Cattle Point Urban Star Park Victoria
Uplands Park is located within the municipality of Oak Bay, in the Uplands neighborhood, adjacent to the city of Victoria, British Columbia. Uplands Park consists of 76 acres of woodland trails and undeveloped natural reserve land, and includes Cattle Point with two well used boat ramps for trailerable boats, as well as the Oak Bay Cenotaph which honours the 97 Oak Bay men and women who died in World War Two. From 1860 to 1910, cattle were pushed overboard from paddle steamers to swim ashore to what is now Cattle Point, which is where the name Cattle Point comes from. It is among North America's first natural preserves to be set aside in an urban region; it was established in the 1940s by the Oak Bay city council, under the leadership of Reeve Walter Walker. A cairn, marking Walker's instr...
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13. Francis King Regional Park Victoria
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14. Gorge Waterway Park Victoria
Victoria Harbour is a harbour, seaport, and seaplane airport located in the Canadian city of Victoria, British Columbia. It serves as a cruise ship and ferry destination for tourists and visitors to the city and Vancouver Island. It is both a port of entry and an airport of entry for general aviation. Historically it was a shipbuilding and commercial fishing centre. While the Inner Harbour is fully within the City of Victoria, separating the city's downtown on its east side from the Victoria West neighbourhood, the Upper Harbour serves as the boundary between the City of Victoria and the district municipality of Esquimalt. The inner reaches are also bordered by the district of Saanich and the town of View Royal. Victoria is a federal public harbour as defined by Transport Canada. Several p...
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15. Uplands Park Victoria
Uplands Park is located within the municipality of Oak Bay, in the Uplands neighborhood, adjacent to the city of Victoria, British Columbia. Uplands Park consists of 76 acres of woodland trails and undeveloped natural reserve land, and includes Cattle Point with two well used boat ramps for trailerable boats, as well as the Oak Bay Cenotaph which honours the 97 Oak Bay men and women who died in World War Two. From 1860 to 1910, cattle were pushed overboard from paddle steamers to swim ashore to what is now Cattle Point, which is where the name Cattle Point comes from. It is among North America's first natural preserves to be set aside in an urban region; it was established in the 1940s by the Oak Bay city council, under the leadership of Reeve Walter Walker. A cairn, marking Walker's instr...
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Visit Victoria, Canada: Things to do in Victoria - The Garden City

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01. Royal British Columbia Museum
Natural and human history museum as well as the British Columbia Provincial Archives. Founded in 1886. Includes three permanent galleries: modern history, natural history, and local First Nations’ history. The museum’s collections comprise approximately 7 million objects.

02. Craigdarroch Castle
A historic, Victorian-era Scottish Baronial mansion. The bonanza castle was designated a National Historic Site of Canada due to its landmark status in Victoria. Has 39 rooms and over 25,000 square feet (2,300 m2). Constructed in the late 1800s as a family residence for the wealthy coal baron Robert Dunsmuir and his wife Joan.

03. Butchart Gardens
A group of floral display gardens in Brentwood Bay. Receive close to a million visitors each year. The gardens have been designated a National Historic Site of Canada due to their international renown.

04. Miniature World
Miniature-themed dioramas and displays representing historical times and fictional worlds. Over 85 exciting miniature dioramas and displays. One of the most popular tourist attractions in downtown.

05. Beacon Hill Park
A 75 ha (200 acre) park located along the shore of Juan de Fuca Strait. Contains a number of amenities including woodland and shoreline trails, two playgrounds, a waterpark, playing fields, a petting zoo, tennis courts, many ponds, and landscaped gardens.

06. Victoria Bug Zoo
A two-room minizoo that is located in downtown. Exhibits about 50 species of insects, arachnids, and Myriapoda. Currently the largest tropical insect collection in North America. Visitors can hold and handle different varieties of species like tarantulas, cockroaches, scorpions, walking sticks, millipedes, and praying mantis. Has Canada's largest ant farm that contains leaf-cutter ants.

07. Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site
The first lighthouse on the west coast of Canada. Was built in 1860 to guide vessels through the entrance of Esquimalt harbour. It was named after HMS Fisgard, a British Navy ship that spent time in the Pacific. Designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1958. Also a Classified Federal Heritage Building.

08. British Columbia Aviation Museum
The Museum consists of a display area spread over two hangars, a classroom, a restoration workshop and a gift shop. Displays include historical civilian and military artefacts including uniforms, medals and models. Located in Sidney, British Columbia, Canada. It is on the grounds of the Victoria International Airport.

09. Thunderbird Park
A park in Victoria next to the Royal British Columbia Museum. Home to many totem poles (mostly Gitxsan, Haida, and Kwakwaka'wakw) and other First Nation monuments. Totem poles were first erected on the site in 1940 as part of a conservation effort to preserve some of the region's rapidly deteriorating Aboriginal art.

10. Christ Church Cathedral
The cathedral church of the Diocese of British Columbia of the Anglican Church of Canada.

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12 Top Rated Tourist Attractions in Victoria (Canada): Beacon Hill Park, Butchart Gardens, Chinatown, Craigdarroch Castle, Hatley Park National Historic Site, Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site, Fairmont Empress Hotel, Parliament Buildings, Maritime Museum Of British Columbia, Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria Bug Zoo

Vancouver Island, BC, Canada - 9 MUST DO'S

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VICTORIA VLOG | Exploring Victoria, BC, Canada | 2017

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Victoria, BC | Top 5 Attractions To Check Out On A Budget

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Victoria, British Columbia is the capital of BC and also the home of people such as the guy who narrated this video. From lush gardens to a Mediterranean-esque climate, there's a reason why so many people vacation in Victoria every year. However, a Victoria trip does not have to be expensive, thus today we are looking at 5 Affordable Attractions in Victoria, BC!

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Victoria - Australia Top 11 Tourist Attractions

Victoria is a great place to travel, and a great place to live, too: its state capital, Melbourne, has been ranked the most liveable city 6 years in a row by the Economist, and it’s also been voted the world city with the best coffee, beating out the traditional favorites of Rome and Vienna.

There’s so much to do in Victoria that if you can, devote a few weeks to exploring. You’ll experience a fascinating insight into Australian city and country culture, meet plenty of friendly locals, and make memories to last a lifetime.

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4. Philip Island
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7. Ballarat
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Victoria, Canada: Top Ten Things To Do

This charming city on Vancouver Island is centered around a picturesque inner harbor with historic hotels and Parliament buildings as the backdrop. Here are the top activities:
1) Harbour: boats, live entertainment, & dining
2) Parliament Buildings: tour the provincial Capital
3) Whale Watching: see Orca, Hunchback and Gray whales
4) Royal BC Museum: cultural, natural and First Nations history
5) Empress Hotel: National Historic Site of Canada
6) Fisherman's Wharf: waterfront dining and entertainment
7) Craigdarroch Castle: historic home with period furnishing
8) Chinatown: culture, food, shopping, history & entertainment
9) Beacon Hill Park: totem poles, gardens, walking paths & animals
10) Butchart Gardens: beautiful flowers and landscaping
Drive the Pacific Marine Circle Route with amazing scenery, coastline, harbors, giant trees and more. Take a ferry or Seaplane to Vancouver.
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The 10 Best Places To Live In British Columbia | Canada

The 10 Best Places To Live In British Columbia, Canada For 2018.
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Canada is known for its natural beauty. British Columbia, with its lush rainforests, clean and clear lakes, coastal waters and high mountains, is one of Canada's most beautiful provinces.
Whether it's hiking, skiing, kayaking, swimming or golfing, a vast range of activities are always available wherever you live in British Columbia.
The standard of living is high in British Columbia and Canada. The United Nations Human Development Index consistently ranks Canada as one of the world's best countries to live in.
The people of British Columbia, like the rest of Canada, are friendly and welcoming. People from many cultures call British Columbia their home, creating a diverse and vibrant society that welcomes international students.

Everybody knows that British Columbia in Canada takes pride in its most temperate climate and the most breathtaking views.
But everyone also knows it is the most expensive province to live in Canada.
Despite higher costs of living, British Columbia is still a top choice for many Canadians and immigrants to relocate.
If you are planning a move anywhere in British Columbia, you are about to discover one of the most spectacular places in Canada.
Near the coast, you’ll experience dry summers and wet but mild winters.
Near Okanagan or Cariboo, winters are warm and summers quite hot. In contrast, the northern coast gets more rain and colder winters.

It is no surprise that many individuals dream of moving to British Columbia. Some of the reasons why it is a great moving destination are:
- Higher wages and benefits.
- High standard of living.
- Excellent healthcare.
- Cultural Diversity.
- Low crime rates.
British Columbia is one of the best places in the world to live. Whether you like hiking, skiing or shopping, you will find it right here - safe and easy to reach.
Below are the 10 best places to live in British Columbia, based on cost of living, employment opportunities, quality of life, healthcare, and other important criteria.
1. Vancouver.
2. Victoria.
3. Saanich.
4. Fort St. John.
5. Richmond.
6. Nelson.
7. Oak Bay.
8. Colwood.
9. Kamloops.
10. Kelowna.
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