Water Activities & Family Fun Tour at That Girl in Victoria
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness required; suitable for all ages
Overview
Discover the excitement of Victoria's harbor with the Family Fun Tour at That Girl—a boat adventure packed with marine wildlife sightings, local stories, and scenic views perfect for kids and adults alike.
Family fun tour for kids & kids at heart
2025 Tours available May 16 to September 30
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About This Adventure
An unforgettable day!
Details
- 4.5 hours - Moderate pace - driving & exploring
- All ages - Up to 6 people (5 adults)
About
Have you ever fed a real peacock? Or seen a sleeping giant? Ever visited a real castle or see a real house floating on the ocean? This is a fun-filled tour for the little ones to burn off their energy, laugh, and giggle.
Capacity: 5 people comfortably (6ppl max) 2 booster seats available Activity Level: moderate
Note: By BC Law Children under 40 lbs (18kg) are required to be buckled into a full forward-facing car seat. NOT PROVIDED. Children over 40 lbs and under 4’9″ must use a booster seat. There are 2 available for your use.
What's Provided:
- Private transportation & Tour guide
- Picnic Lunch
- Water Taxi fee
- Water
- Shopping bags
- Umbrella
- Booster seats
What's not included:
- Personal expenses and admission to Craigdarroch castle (extra tour time will be added or adjusted to view the interior of the castle.)
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing
Temperatures can vary, so dressing in layers ensures comfort during the cruise.
Bring binoculars
Binoculars enhance wildlife viewing, especially for spotting distant marine animals.
Stay seated during the tour
For safety and optimal viewing, remain seated while the boat is moving.
Prepare for sun exposure
Even on cloudy days, sun protection like hats and sunscreen is recommended.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea Lions
- Gulls
History
Victoria's harbor has been a hub of maritime activity since the city's founding in 1843, with indigenous and colonial history intertwined.
Conservation
The operators follow strict guidelines to minimize disturbance to marine life, promoting eco-friendly tourism in the region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm layered clothing
Keeps you comfortable regardless of weather variability.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife viewing from the boat.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sun exposure during outdoor viewing.
spring|summer|fall specific
Hat with brim
Provides shade and reduces glare while on deck.
spring|summer|fall specific