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Great British Columbia Attractions and Victoria Hotels

Your next adventure should be in scenic British Columbia. The region has more than 1,100 different wildlife species and some of the most diverse ecosystems in the world, making British Columbia the perfect place to watch and enjoy wildlife. Scenic British Columbia boasts of majestic mountains soaring up to 9,843 feet, ancient old-growth forests, caves, hoodoos (ancient, stone-like pillars), and wide stretches of sandy beaches. Look for good Victoria hotels to serve as a base for all your adventures, from hiking through alpine meadows, exploring Canada's highest waterfalls, to wading in natural hot springs. The abundant wildlife will surely captivate you, so plan for bird watching tours; and if the season is right, take a whale watching tour and witness these magnificent creatures slice through the pristine waters of the region. There are bald eagles soaring about so keep an eye out for these beautiful birds, youre also sure to spot mountain goats, moose, and caribou.

Winter Getaways and Victoria Hotels

Victorias temperate climate runs all year round but its still a great destination if youre looking for some fine powder to play in. A number of Victoria hotels feature some of the best slopes for skiing and snowboarding in Canada. You have Vancouver Islands largest skiing and snowboarding site in Mount Washington. This resort is easily accessed from both Courtenay and Campbell River, where you can experience alpine adventures from snowboarding to cross-country skiing. When the snow melts, youll have the opportunity to hike the breathtaking trails, go mountain biking, or simply enjoy the beautiful outdoors. Apex is another excellent winter spot, recognized as Canada's Top Small Destination Resort. Offering a range of activities for families, this resort boasts of 2000 vertical feet of dry Okanagan powder that youll definitely have a blast in. Theres also Big White Ski Resort, the countrys largest exclusively ski-in/ski-out resort village. Located in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley near Kelowna, Big White features 15 lifts that lead you to 2,765 acres of slopes covered by natural champagne powder. Excellent winter fun can also be had at these Victoria hotels: Sun Peaks, an award-winning year-round destination mountain resort; and Fernie Alpine Resort, with its legendary powder.

Outdoor Activities and Victoria Hotels

Outdoor adventures abound in the city of Victoria. The temperate climate of the city makes adventures on land and at sea possible for the entire year. Go whale watching or maybe try crescent moon kayaking, you can also go diving, hiking, and biking across the scenic natural beauty of Victoria. The best way to set up your outdoor adventures is to check with Victoria hotels for their local adventure tour partners, they can give you the best advice on how to organize your itinerary. Some of the best places to go to for a great adventure are Saanich Commonwealth Place and Beacon Hill Park one of downtown Victoria's most charming attractions. Beacon Hills 200 acres beautifully landscaped and manicured grounds with bridges, lakes and ponds, and alpine and rock garden is also home to several species of ducks, birds and wildlife. Keep an eye out for Bald Eagles nesting in the trees. Another must in your itinerary is the Pacific Undersea Gardens. Catch the Live Dive Show in the Undersea Theatre on the bottom of the sea. There are over 5,000 animals of different species showcased in the aquariums of the Pacific Undersea Gardens, all for you to discover.

Waterfront Victoria Hotels

The city of Victoria offers a plethora of experiences. One good way to make the most of the spectacular harbor views at Victoria is to stay in waterfront Victoria hotels. A great way to make the most of the magnificent harbor views is to stay in waterfront Victoria hotels or hop aboard Victoria Harbour Ferries and travel around the Inner Harbour. Hop aboard for short trips to popular destinations or float the day away hopping on and off at different stops, youll find yourself enveloped by clean ocean breeze and the spectacular ocean views. Highly recommended stops are Spinnakers Gastro-Brewpub, Reeson Landing, Lojo District, Rice Mill Landing, Victorias Historic Chinatown, Point Ellice House, Glo-Europub, Dockside Green, Fol Epi Bakery, Caffe Fantastico, Fishermans Wharf, and Aura an award winning restaurant and lounge located inside the Inn at Laurel Point. Harbor hops like these are perfect for romantic getaways or a vacation with the family. Great discounts on many of the best harbor restaurants, pubs, spas and other attractions are available with these harbor trips.

by: Daniel Cradock

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