Victoria BC Vacation Guide | Clipper Vacations

A less than three-hour scenic cruise on the Victoria Clipper fast ferry lands you in the heart of Victoria, one of the most walkable cities in North America. Located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, this treasure of a town preserves the spirit of England with colonial architecture, an endless supply of lush gardens and a shimmering waterfront that houses an array of farm-to-table restaurants and boutiques filled with locally-produced goods.

Voted as #1 Best Small City in the World by the 2023 Conde Nast Readers’ Choice Survey, Victoria uniquely offers a mix of old-world charm and new world experiences. With endless quiet pathways, ample micro-breweries and an array of outdoor adventures, it’s easy to see why people regularly fall in love with Victoria.

Check out some trip inspiration with our 150 Things to Do in Victoria as well as our hotel partners and tour and activity partners in Victoria!

Seattle to Victoria Day Trip or Overnight Stay

Discover one of Canada’s most walkable cities!

Skip the drive and travel from downtown Seattle to downtown Victoria on our sleek, high-speed Victoria Clipper ferry to explore British Columbia’s capital city! Pick your travel dates, select a hotel, add a fun activity and you’ve got the perfect Victoria weekend getaway from Seattle! Take advantage of this one-stop shop for travel and enjoy an easy escape with a great exchange rate.

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The Butchart Gardens

No visit to Victoria is complete without exploring the world-renowned The Butchart Gardens

Created in 1904 as a labor of love by Jennie Butchart, who wanted to restore natural beauty to her husband’s mined-out industrial quarry site, The Butchart Gardens has since been delighting visitors from all around the world. Explore the 55-acre floral oasis, walk along intimate stone paths and streams lined with a colorful array of flowers and trees and surround yourself with more than 300,000 blooms!

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Sea & Sky Packages

Experience the Pacific Northwest like a local with two unique forms of transportation

Delight in the ultimate bucket list experience with a magical adventure between Seattle and Victoria! Cruise through the Salish Sea and the Strait Juan de Fuca on the sleek, high-speed Victoria Clipper catamaran one way and soar above the stunning Victoria and Seattle skylines on a Kenmore seaplane the other way. There is no better way to experience the beauty of the region!

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"I loved the speed, comfort and convenience of how to get to Victoria. It drops you within walking distance of great hotels and all the Inner Harbour activities."

- Doug M., Seattle, WA TripAdvisor

"This is the fastest, smoothest and most convenient way to get to Victoria."

- Kim H., Coral Gables, FL TripAdvisor

"We take the Clipper to Victoria and avoid the hassle. Bring a book, tablet or cards and relax with a glass(es) of wine as the beautiful scenery passes by your window. Recommended."

- RealRoadWarrior, San Clemente, CA TripAdvisor

FRS Clipper guarantees that you will not find a better price for a Victoria overnight package including hotel with round trip Clipper transportation. This Victoria Overnight Best Price Guarantee has made us a trusted one-stop-shop for transportation, hotels and tours for Pacific Northwest travelers for over 30 years.

NO additional hotel taxes
NO foreign credit card fees
NO exchange fees
Just ONE transaction!

Victoria Overnight Packages

Victoria, BC overnight packages are a great way to experience beautiful Victoria and save on your trip! Add on extra nights as well as fun activities and tours to create your ultimate Northwest vacation.

All Victoria Overnight Packages

Victoria Day Trips

A short and scenic ride away through the Salish Sea, Victoria is the perfect day trip destination from Seattle. With a variety of seafaring adventures, unique shops and impressive historical sites, Victoria is an easy escape right in Seattle’s backyard!

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