Discover Victoria & Butchart Gardens
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking shoes recommended
Overview
Explore Vancouver's scenic beauty on a private walking tour through Victoria and Butchart Gardens. Experience stunning floral displays, historic sites, and insider insights on this personalized adventure.
Discover Victoria & Butchart Gardens
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Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The gardens and city streets involve a lot of walking, so comfortable shoes are essential.
Check the seasonal bloom calendar
Visit during peak bloom seasons in spring and summer for the most vibrant displays.
Bring a camera or smartphone
The gardens and scenic viewpoints are perfect for capturing memorable photos.
Carry water and snacks
Stay hydrated and energized, especially if exploring multiple locations in a day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red-winged Blackbird
- Harbor Seal
History
Butchart Gardens was created by a family in the early 1900s and has grown into one of Canada's most renowned botanical displays.
Conservation
The gardens prioritize sustainable practices, including water conservation and native planting, to preserve the area's natural beauty.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring gardens and city streets comfortably.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses help shield you from the sun during outdoor walks.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the beautiful gardens and scenic views along the tour.
Layered clothing
Dress in layers to adapt to changing temperatures throughout the day.
winter|spring|fall|summer specific