Victoria
Characterised by a mild climate, botanical gardens and its many stately homes, Victoria also boasts a prevalence of marine life that includes, dolphins, seas otter and orca whales. Victoria’s bustling arts, music and culinary scene make a ferry trip from the mainland a must.
Many of the wide range of escorted and self-drive tours that feature Vancouver also take in Vancouver Island, with many also offering rail and cruise options as part of their itinerary.