Vancouvers downtown core of centuryold buildings and steelandglass skyscrapers overlooks busy waterways. The island is 460 kilometres 290 mi in length and 80 kilometres 50 mi in width at its widest point. And to help you locate victoria on the huge island of vancouver, here is a map of vancouver island, with the surrounding areas in british columbia and the u. Much of the history of the province of british columbia can be found in its early maps. The butchart gardens over 100 years in bloom victoria. The elegant capital of british columbia couldnt be more different from its much larger neighbor, vancouver. These free, printable travel maps of british columbia are divided into eight regions. Map of victoria, vancouver island donald lovegrove 20190115t14. Map of victoria downtown, vancouver island donald lovegrove 20190115t14. View or download our visitor maps or check out our maps. Known for its beautiful landscapes, abundant wildlife and laidback atmosphere, vancouver island is just a short ferry ride away from the bustling lower mainland but often feels like an entirely different world. British columbia washington vancouver island duke point kitim at to the alaska highway haida gwaii fiordland recreation area tweedsmuir.
Large detailed map of british columbia with cities and towns. Walking tours in victoria donald lovegrove 20190118t16. Only those owning property classed as residential and located in a designated taxable region in b. Its rooms are decorated in noble white and gray colors, where the central. Though the city of victoria in the south of the island offers every modern convenience and plenty of colonial charm, as you move north and west along the island the cities get. The actual dimensions of the vancouver map are 1675 x 1258 pixels, file size in bytes 291095. Paradise meadows is located in the southeast of strathcona park and sits at the entrance to forbidden plateau. It lies at 123 degrees 22 west longitude, and 48 degrees 25 north. The vacation guide is your ultimate guide to a victoria vacation. From street and road map to highresolution satellite imagery of vancouver island.
The hike to mt albert edward is the highest mountain of the plateau at 2093 meters 6867 ft. It is often referred to by the locals as simply the island. Victoria is located on the south end of vancouver island. Ctv globe media 1420 broad street victoria, bc v8w 2b1. Map of victoria, vancouver island british columbia. It could be argued that this is also why british columbia is part of canada. Map of victoria, vancouver island donald lovegrove 20190114t23. Map of vancouver island regions vancouver island news. Bc road trip and places of interest maps super, natural bc. Map of nanaimo, vancouver island vancouver island news. Map of victoria downtown, vancouver island vancouver island.
Interactive map of vancouver with all popular attractions stanley park, robson square, vancouver lookout and more. Use this map of victoria bc and the vancouver island map to orient yourself to our victoria bc information throughout the site. Maps of vancouver island vancouver island news, events. Maps of vancouver island vancouver island news, events, travel. The city of nanaimo exists because of coal mining, which took place from around 1850 to 1950. Click here for your free virtual visitors guide to vancouver, bc. This map shows cities, towns, rivers, lakes, transcanada highway, major highways, secondary roads, winter roads, railways and national parks in british columbia. Ferry service connects the island to the bc mainland and to washington state. Map of victoria, vancouver island vancouver island news. Islands that are accessible only by air or water are not part of the taxable regions, except for vancouver island. Take a look at our detailed itineraries, guides and maps to help you plan your trip to vancouver. Vancouver island media list 4 1020 television ctv vancouver island news affiliation. Map of victoria bc vancouver island map victoria bc information. Maps and plans by number victoria, british columbia.
Vancouver victoria tsawwassenswartz bay bc ferries. It is the largest island on the western side of north america at 32,4 km2 12,407. You can also order a guide in your mailbox, or download the free vancouver ipad app. Browse through our selection of vancouver island maps to assist you in planning your vacation and outdoor adventures around vancouver island, the bc sunshine coast, and the gulf and discovery islands of british columbia. View and download these easytoread pdf files to make it easier to find your way around.
Regional victoria, bc canada map south vancouver island click the region you would like to visit city of victoria sooke bc sidney n. Map of vancouver island hotels and attractions on a. Maps and plans by number city of victoria archives b0036 map shewing portion of the west coast of vancouver island. Victoria city hall, victoria, vancouver island, british columbia, canada. British columbia this expedition is a professionallyguided 6day kayaking. Following are the designated taxable regions, including maps for each region. Walking tours in victoria vancouver island news, events. Map of nanaimo, vancouver island donald lovegrove 20190114t23. Vancouver island vancouver island is part of british columbia, canada. Northern experience rv is conveniently located south of prince george on highway 97, 6 minutes from golfing, restaurants, shopping, costco, walmart, best buy, the real canadian superstore, treasure cove casino, pine centre mall and the regional airport. Separated from vancouver, british columbia, by the strait of georgia to the east. Vancouver island map print, vancouver island map art, victoria map, victoria print, vancouver island print, canada map, british columbia map earthartaustralia 5 out. Vancouver s downtown core of centuryold buildings and steelandglass skyscrapers overlooks busy waterways. Map of vancouver island vancouver island news, events.
The largest island off the west coast of north america, vancouver island is located next to the mainland coast of british columbia and the north. James island s r a i t o f n g e o r g i a t r a n sc a n a d a h w y. Sandy beaches and rocky shorelines fringe manicured suburbs. Of course, to locate specific addresses on printable maps along with driving. S w e n 6 miles british columbia washington state vancouver island paci. Super, natural british columbia, hello bc, visitor centre and all associated logostrademarks are trademarks or official marks of destination bc corp. Check out the official 2020 victoria vacation guide here or download a pdf here. Victoria, bc located on the southern tip of vancouver island, is a city of beautiful contrasts, where the elegance of history mingles with the. No answers to questions on proposed malahat lng project. Enveloping you in lush greens and colourful blooms, the butchart gardens is a mustsee oasis, growing in victoria, british columbia for over 100 years.
Tourism vancouver island and all associated trademarks and logos are trademarks and official marks of the region. Victoria city tourist map victoria city bc mappery. For a detailed map of the greater victoria area and the downtown core, please view the visitor map. The greater victoria region covers the extreme southern end of vancouver island, including the saanich peninsula, victoria, esquimalt, colwood, metchosin, and sooke, with almost half of vancouver island s population of 750,000 living within the capital regional district crd around victoria. May 14, 2009 tourist map of victoria city on vancouver island, bc. Get directions, maps, and traffic for victoria, bc. Some of these drawings may take a few minutes to load depending on your connection speed. Maps of our service areas bc ferries british columbia. We also offer an unparalleled rooftop dining experience that celebrates vancouver island s best local food, and a. We provide spacious and affordable accommodation in the heart of downtown victoria. Map of vancouver island british columbia, canada victoria. Map of victoria bc vancouver island map victoria bc.
These maps can be used as hardcopy presentation backdrops or for locating geographic features. Explore our interactive maps of british columbia and plan your route, whether. British columbia washington state vancouver island paci. As a region, it includes the gulf islands in the strait of georgia. You can use sendmap to get the maps on your gps device. Map of victoria, vancouver island british columbia travel. Map of victoria downtown, vancouver island british columbia. Our backroad topo maps are available in print or digital. Map of victoria downtown, vancouver island british. Whale watching in ultimate camping comfort in the wilderness off vancouver island orca dreams offers canadas first whale watching camp, with bc. Topographic map viewer province of british columbia. Victoria is situated on the southern tip of vancouver island. Detailed and highresolution maps of vancouver, canada for free download. The 40 best things to see and do on vancouver island.
Some residential properties are excluded from the speculation and vacancy tax even though they are located within a taxable region. From mile zero of the trans canada highway on southern vancouver island to. For the online, interactive vicmap, please click here. Vancouver island edmonton regina iqaluit winnipeg detroit toronto montreal boston new york washington d. Davenport maps is victoria based mapping company specializing in custom maps, we also produce and retail a large range of maps covering british columbia including greater vancouver and vancouver island. Vancouver island is a 90 minute ferry ride away from the greater vancouver. British columbias picturesque capital city of victoria is located at the south end of the island. Maps of british columbia british columbia travel and adventure.
We find that even the best information is hard to put into context without some sort of visual reference points. British columbia s picturesque capital city of victoria is located at the south end of the island. Paradise meadows provides great short hikes that are easier than the hikes to the mountains nearby. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. Extensive ferry route maps will guide you to the islands, and the golf course map will help you prioritize your holiday. Vancouver c a n a d a u s a bellingham seattle w a s h i n g t o n victoria nanaimo departure bay duke point bowen island port renfrew mill bay brentwood bay swartz bay sooke southern gulf islands see inset map a n n o e r l d texada island powell river cortes quadra island island sointula comox denman island hornby island port alberni.
These maps primarily span the dates 18461876 and show the development of the territory from the two founding colonies until after the province joined confederation. Take advantage of our map of victoria and let your adventure begin. Of course, to locate specific addresses on printable maps along with driving directions, you can also use these resources. The topographic map viewer allows users to view and download pdf maps for free from a web browser. Menu the butchart gardens is open to the public, welcoming you to take solace from this beautiful garden. Maps of bc whistler vancouver victoria vancouver island. Long beach is located on the west side of the island and stretches from tofino to ucluelet. The city has a population of 85,792, and the greater victoria area has a population of 367,770. You are granted permission to store this image and use it in your research.
This little community on the southern tip of vancouver island makes for a quaint and quiet alternative to victoria. Comfortable granville island hotel impresses their guests with an aristocratic setting. Sookes sheltered harbor is filled with fishing boats rather than tourists, and. Take a look at our detailed itineraries, guides and maps to help you plan your trip to victoria. Large vancouver maps for free download and print high. Victoria canada is situated at the southern tip of vancouver island. This page shows the location of vancouver island, british columbia, canada on a detailed road map. Maps of sub regions on vancouver island and bc gulf islands. Shows the west coast of vancouver island from vargas island to otter point. Alaskabound travelers taking bc ferries inside passage service from port hardy to prince rupert must drive to the northeast coast of vancouver island. Extensive ferry route maps will guide you to the islands, and the golf course maps. Regional map of victoria, bc, canada eh canada travel. Vancouver island map the map above is a plain projection that displays the geography of this environs with a classic array of elements. And many people who search for information on victoria are looking for maps.