Fall weekend · Victoria

Fall weekend in Victoria

Autumn in Victoria — foliage walks, harvest markets and the cafés worth lingering in once the patios cool down.

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Top spots in Victoria

  • Cherry Blossom Count

    Outdoors

    City-wide

    Victoria literally counts blossoms every March.

  • Dallas Road

    Outdoors

    James Bay

    Cliffside walk with Olympic Mountain views.

  • Mount Douglas

    Outdoors

    Saanich

    20-min hike to a 360° view of island and ocean.

  • Butchart Gardens

    Culture

    Saanich

    55 acres of bloom; Saturday fireworks in summer.

  • Fisherman's Wharf

    Food & Drink

    Harbour

    Floating-house pier with fish & chips and seals.

Where to eat

  • Brasserie L'École

    $$$

    French · Chinatown

    Old schoolhouse, frites that ruin you for others.

  • Olo

    $$$

    West Coast tasting · Chinatown

    Island seafood + foraged everything.

  • Pagliacci's

    $$

    Italian / live music · Downtown

    Since 1979 — jazz, garlic toast, lineup.

  • Red Fish Blue Fish

    $$

    Sustainable seafood · Harbour

    Shipping-container takeaway, peerless fish tacos.

Frequently asked

  • Standouts right now: Butchart Gardens, Dallas Road, Fisherman's Wharf. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Victoria and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.

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