Whether it is whale watching or fishing, you will find it here. Victoria and the Islands Information and places to go on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands. A sampler of what you might want to see in Victoria. The airport is 18km north of Victoria. Allow 30 minutes to travel to a downtown hotel.
Shuttles are available at a reasonable rate right outside the airport.
Washington State Ferries Drive up to Anacortes, Washington and take the ferry through the San Juan Islands to Victoria. An inexpensive way to take a cruise and see the sights. Where to Hike on Vancouver Island Out About Guide to Victoria, BC gives an insiders view of the ten best hiking places on Vancouver Island. These are real hikes and are described well. We have photos and floorplans.