The Gulf Islands
Made up of over a dozen large islands, the Gulf Islands is interspersed with a multitude of islets too numerous to count. This special west coast Gulf Island paradise of Canada is a small taste of the Mediterranean, blended with a unique Canadian flavour.
Whale Watching
Vancouver Island is one of the best spots in the world for Orca Whale watching. There are a number of different companies that offer this type of tour.
The West Coast Rain Forest
The Rainforest Coast of British Columbia encompasses the largest remaining intact temperate rainforest in the world. While it is often the beauty of BC's coastal rainforests which enthrall visitors from throughout the world, it is the productiveness of these forests that intrigue scientists.
The Parliament Buildings of British Columbia
The Victoria Government Parliament Buildings on Vancouver Island in the Province of British Columbia, Canada proudly fronts the Inner Harbour. The harbour is the main gathering place for activity in Victoria. The BC Government Parliament Buildings looks out over the yachts and sailboats moored in the marina and a two level waterfront walk-way.
Welcome
Welcome, to the destination Vancouver Island, BC website found at www.islandvancouver.com. Here you will find all the information you may need in planning a trip or exploring all that Vancouver Island has to offer. All of our information is current and updated frequently. As well as providing Spotlight and feature pages and articles on various services or destinations with the Islands, we also include a detailed directory of different operators you may be interested in. Read More →
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The Royal BC Museum Corporation is one of the foremost cultural institutions in...
Hikers can choose to begin the trail in Port Renfrew and travel north, or in Bamfield...
Butchard Gardens
Butchard Gardens is the place to go for a wonderous exploration of floral display....
Local Articles
BC Ferries
BC Ferries also known as British Columbia Ferry Services Inc, has had a proud maritime history since the 1960s. The original service began with just two vessels and two terminals and is now one of the largest ferry transportation systems in the world. They have over 47 ports of call along the beautiful coast of British Columbia, Canada. These ports... [Read more of this review]
The park received it’s name in 1863 by two Hudson Bay company officers who lined up two beacons to mark Brotchie Ledge. The park shortly thereafter was declared in trust to the city. Some of the first park rules they declared included banning: cattle grazing, games of chance, discharging firearms, and carpet cleaning on the grass. Another thing... [Read more of this review]
Beaches of Vancouver Island
There a number of beaches throughout Vancouver Island. You will find beaches with hiking trails, picnic spots, swim areas, playground areas, sandy beaches, grassy parks and even walk-in campgrounds and docking facilities for boaters. Here is a list of Vancouver Island beaches: Victoria Gyro Park Off Sinclair Road One of Victoria’s nicest beaches... [Read more of this review]
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