Victoria,
British Columbia, Canada
Attractions
Art Galleries & Exhibits
Alcheringa Gallery. 665
Fort Street, Victoria, BC. Phone: 250-383-8224.
Art Gallery of Victoria. 1040 Moss
Street, Victoria, BC. Phone: 250-384-4101.
Discovery Station. 526 Discovery Street,
Victoria, BC. Phone: 250-389-6182.
Fran Willis Gallery. 1619 Store Street
Victoria, BC. Phone: 250-381-3422.
Gallery 1248. 1248 Fort Street,
Victoria, BC. Phone: 250-380-1248.
Vancouver
Island Treasures. 65 Songhees Road, Victoria, BC V9A 6T3.
Phone: 250-386-8078. E-mail
Gardens
Abkhazi
Garden. 1964 Fairfield Road, Victoria, BC V8S 1H4. Phone:
250-598-8096; Fax: 250-598-8076. E-mail
Butchart
Gardens. Located on Vancouver
Island 21 km (13 miles) north of Victoria, and 20km (12.5 miles) south of
the Vancouver-Victoria ferry terminal at Swartz Bay. Box 4010,
Victoria, BC V8X 3X4.
Butterfly
Gardens. P.O. Box 190, 1461 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, B.C.
V8M 1R3. Phone: 250-652-3822; Toll Free: 877-722-027; Fax:
250-652-4683. E-mail
Crystal
Garden. 713 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC V8W
1N8. Phone: 250-953-8819; Fax: 250-383-1218. E-mail
Historic
Sites
Cowichan
Native Village. Located in six
acres of trees on the banks of the Cowichan River, one hundred metres from
the Trans Canada Highway in Duncan on Vancouver Island.
E-mail.
The Cowichan Native Village is a
world class tourist destination and Conference Centre, owned and operated by
the Cowichan Tribes, the largest Aboriginal band in British Columbia.
It is situated on the beautiful Cowichan River, which produces significant
salmon runs at different times of the year. The Village is a world of
colour, craftsmanship and rich cultural tradition. Visitors are
treated to a variety of entertaining and educating experiences.
Craigflower
Manor and Schoolhouse. c/o 5th Floor. 800 Johnson St., Victoria,
B.C., V8W 9W3. Phone: 250-356-5137; Fax: 250-356-7796.
Parliament
Buildings
Museums and
Exhibits
Art
Gallery of Greater Victoria. 1040
Moss Street, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada V8V 4P1. Phone:
250-384-4101; Fax; 250-361-3995. E-mail
CDN$5.00
British
Columbia Aviation Museum. 1910
Norseman Road, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada, V8L 5V5. Phone:
250-655-3300. CDN$4.00
The
Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) Regimental Museum.
Bay Street Armoury, 715 Bay Street, Victoria BC V8T 1R1. Phone:
250-363-8753; Fax 250-363-3593. E-mail.
Fort
Rodd Hill & Fisgard Lighthouse. Located 14 km (8.4 miles) by
road west of downtown Victoria, B.C. The official Parks Canada web page for Fort Rodd Hill & Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic
Sites.
Maltwood
Art Museum and Gallery. University of Victoria, Box 3025 STN CSC,
Victoria, BC, V8W 3P2. Phone: 250-721-8298; Fax: 250-721-8997.
Maritime Museum
of BC. 28 Bastion Square, Victoria, B.C. V8W
1H9, Canada. Phone: 250-385-4222, ext. 102; Fax:
250-382-2869. E-mail
Miniature
World. 649 Humboldt Street, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada V8W
1A7. Phone: 250-385-9731; Fax: 250-385-2835. E-mail.
The
Royal British Columbia Museum. 675 Belleville Street, Victoria,
British Columbia, Canada, V8W 9W2. Phone: 250-356-7226; Toll Free:
888-447-7977.
Royal
London Wax Museum. 470 Belleville Street, Victoria, B.C. Canada
V8V 1W9. Phone: 250-388-4461; Fax 250-388-4493. E-mail
Victoria
Police Museum. 850 Caledonia Avenue, Victoria, BC V8T 5J8.
Phone: 250-995-7654; Fax: 250-384-1362. E-mail
Performing Arts
Belfry
Theatre
Langham
Court Theatre. 805 Langham Court, Victoria, BC V8V 4J3.
Phone: 250-384-2142; Fax: 250-384-1293.
McPherson
Playhouse. #3 Centennial Square / 600-block Pandora Ave. Phone
(Box Office): 250-386-6121; Toll-free: 888-717-6121. E-Mail
Pacific
Opera Victoria. 1316B Government Street, Victoria, BC V8W
1Y8. Phone: 250-385-0222; Fax: 250-382-4944. E-mail
Phoenix
Theatre. University of
Victoria, PO Box 1700 STN CSC, Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2. Phone:
250-721-7211 For ticket Reservations & Information call
250-721-8000. E-mail
Royal
Theatre. 805 Broughton Street, Victoria, BC V8W 1E5.
Phone (Box Office): 250-386-6121; Toll-free: 888-717-6121. E-Mail
Victoria Conservatory of Music.
907 Pandora Avenue, Victoria, BC. Event Infoline: 250-384-7469.
Victoria Jazz Society.
P.O. Box 8542, Victoria, BC Canada V8W 352. Phone: 250-388-4423;
Fax: 250-388-4407. E-mail.
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