Top things to do in Vancouver Island in Summer (Updated October 2026)

Victoria Panorama Scenic Seaplane Tour
Soar over downtown Victoria and its picturesque surroundings on a thrilling 30-minute seaplane experience. Take off directly from the water and enjoy breathtaking aerial views...
$154

As the sun dips down behind the mountains to the west and dusk begins to settle in, we will be gearing up and preparing push...
$50

Ucluelet Harbour Tour
Hello Nature Tours is locally owned and operated by Kevin Bradshaw and Phill Padgham. We are located in the quaint fishing village of Ucluelet in...
$79

Spend two hours of comfortable paddling in the world-renowned Johnstone Strait. The magic of golden evening light will add to the Strait’s natural beauty while...
$90

Come aboard a 12-passenger zodiac to experience the wild west coast. Let the snow-capped mountains of the Olympic Peninsula be your guide to open the...
$124

Victoria Marine Wildlife Tour
Discover why British Columbia is one of the best places in the world to see whales and other marine wildlife on this 3-4+ hour tour...
$132

Join us for a thrilling whale watching experience on the Salish Sea aboard our 12-passenger open-air Zodiac vessels. These custom-built boats are designed for agility,...
$138

Experience #1-rated, award-winning West Coast whale and wildlife watching tour as the sun sets on the Salish Sea. A special sunset tour travels straight to...
$143

Spend a full day getting back to nature in the Johnstone Strait! The dynamic Johnstone Strait is home to everything from sea stars to orcas...
$165

Hot Tub Boat Ride Around Victoria
Hot tub on the water Explore the Gorge Waterway Listen to music Go swimming Enjoy a one of a kind experience with your significant other...
$181

Broken Group Islands Day Tour
Each trip can be customized according to different needs, including length, food, and location. Our priority has been our guests and the comfort of our...
$344

This 35-minute seaplane flight offers a quick and exhilarating way to travel from Victoria to Vancouver, landing right at Vancouver Harbour. Enjoy prime aerial views...
$379

British to the bone, Pacific at heart — Victoria pours history and harbour views into one very walkable game. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you...
$4

Discover the essence of Victoria on a fun and entertaining 3-hour walking tour. Guided by an expert local, this tour invites you into the heart...
$5

Explore Victoria's harbour, Chinatown and historic streets on a 4 km self-guided smartphone audio walk featuring 28 points of interest. Start at Centennial Square and...
$8

Victoria has more restaurants per capita than anywhere else in Canada and was voted one of the best foodie cities in the world. And some...
$10

Victoria's southern shoreline offers one of the most scenic urban walks in western Canada. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll follow the Dallas Road waterfront...
$10

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Langford. Throughout this...
$11

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Victoria. Throughout this...
$11

Explore Victoria’s history from its indigenous roots to the Victorian Era at your own pace with this affordable audio tour. • Take in the Inner...
$12

Explore Gastown’s historic cobblestone streets on this two-hour walking tour that reveals Vancouver’s complex identity as a Pacific port city. Starting at Waterfront Station, you’ll...
$12

