Gulf Islands Holidays

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Where to stay in Gulf Islands

Find the best Gulf Islands areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gulf Islands
A street lined with traditional buildings, red lanterns, and a sign for Cathay Living.

Downtown Victoria

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Victoria. Make a stop by Victoria Royal Theatre or Bay Centre while you're exploring the area.

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A marina with boats, a waterfront promenade, and historic buildings.

Inner Harbour

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbour. Make a stop by Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal or Victoria Harbour while you're exploring the area.

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A wooden pier with a white tent labeled "Pirate Adventures" and a sailboat docked nearby.

James Bay

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of James Bay. Make a stop by Victoria Harbour or Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.

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A historic building with a large dome and multiple towers, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a large tree.

Saanich East

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Saanich East, Lochside Regional Trail and Cadboro Bay are top sights worth seeing.

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A coastal landscape with rocky terrain, a clear blue sea, and distant mountains.

Fairfield

Unique features of Fairfield include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Cook Street Village or Abkhazi Garden while you're exploring the area.

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Top hotels in Gulf Islands

Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress

721 Government St Victoria BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$463
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,942 reviews)
"This historic beautiful hotel is well worth the visit. The location and grounds are phenomenal. So glad we stayed there!"

Reviewed on 14 Sept, 2026

Fairmont Empress
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

330 Quebec Street Victoria BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$232
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,434 reviews)
"Breakfast had limited options but taste really nice"

Reviewed on 13 Sept, 2026

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

740 Burdett Ave Victoria BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$263
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,845 reviews)
"Hotel is old"

Reviewed on 14 Sept, 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
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Stay near popular Gulf Islands attractions

A lush garden with winding paths, diverse plant species, and neatly trimmed hedges.

Butchart Gardens

9.6/10 (1,759 reviews)
Inhale intoxicating fragrances and marvel at the dazzling colors of these gardens, which host engaging events and family-friendly activities.
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A bustling outdoor market with stalls, tents, and a historic building in the background.

Government Street

9.2/10 (7,319 reviews)
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
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A ferry dock with a boat named "Whale Watching" and a "FERRY STOP" sign.

Fisherman's Wharf Marina

9.2/10 (6,682 reviews)
Come to this working harbor to see its colorful floating houses, go on a kayaking trip or a wildlife-spotting cruise and enjoy a meal of fresh seafood on the docks.
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A museum exhibit with a large, patterned textile on display, surrounded by informational panels and exhibits.

Royal BC Museum

9.0/10 (4,463 reviews)
Learn about the region’s human and natural history, visit some of the oldest buildings in the province and see a special collection of totem poles.
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A fountain with colorful lights, a large building with domes, and a red brick building in the background.

British Columbia Parliament Building

9.2/10 (6,172 reviews)
Visit the legislative headquarters of British Columbia to admire neo-baroque architecture and murals depicting scenes from the province’s history.
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A building with a 'save on food' sign and a large funnel-shaped structure.

Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre

8.2/10 (825 reviews)
Catch an event at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre during your trip to Victoria. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.
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A glass-domed structure with a staircase leading up to it, located at the corner of a street with a traffic light and pedestrian crossing.

Victoria Conference Centre

8.2/10 (504 reviews)
After visiting Victoria Conference Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Victoria. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.
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A colorful waterfront with buildings, a dock, and a chain-link fence.

Fisherman's Wharf Park

8.8/10 (168 reviews)
Take a walk around the delightful gardens of this charming park and then explore a vibrant waterfront area of colorful houseboats, cafés and restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gulf Islands holiday package cost?
We make it easy to travel the world, with Gulf Islands holiday packages starting from just . You'll have the flexibility to combine your favourite hotels, airlines and car rental. For the ultimate getaway, why not add a couple of activities and tours to your travel itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Gulf Islands?
Our Gulf Islands holiday packages offer plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deals, simply bundle your hotel, flights and rental cars into a convenient package. But impressive bargains are only the start of your next awesome adventure. When you book with Expedia, you'll have more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties worldwide to select from. Whatever your style, there's a package that's perfect for you.
Where should I stay in Gulf Islands?
Victoria is a great city to visit. It attracts many wanderers who come to see its top sights, like Butchart Gardens and University of Victoria.
What are the top hotels in Gulf Islands?
When it comes to properties in Victoria, Fairmont Empress and Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites are two fantastic options. If you're also heading to Sidney, Red Lion Inn and Suites and Hotel Grand Pacific will make you feel at home.
How far in advance should I book my Gulf Islands holiday?
It all depends on the airline, but you can generally compare international airfares on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's generally recommended to book ahead of time, lucky travellers will occasionally find a cheaper flight just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Gulf Islands travel package include?
It all comes down to what type of getaway you have in the works. Gulf Islands travel deals can include flights, car rentals and hotels. You can mix and match to create the bundle that works for you! You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Gulf Islands travel package?
You'll score big savings when you combine your flights, hotels and rental cars into a package. Not just that, booking everything in one place just makes things easier. So why waste money or time? Whether you're organising a fancy romantic getaway or an affordable family break, take a look at our package deals today.
Can I choose my airline with a Gulf Islands Expedia holiday package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has over 550 airline partners to choose from worldwide. With such a huge range of choice, finding the ideal carrier to whisk you away to Gulf Islands shouldn't be hard.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Gulf Islands holiday package?
It's difficult to predict what the future holds, so it's comforting to know that you can cancel or change your Gulf Islands holiday package. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If your booking is older, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

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