Vancouver Island Holidays
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Top destinations in Vancouver Island
Shawnigan Lake
Arrowsmith-Benson
Cumberland
Youbou
Errington
Saratoga Beach
Otter Point
Coombs
Shirley
Discover the most popular places to visit in Vancouver Island
Mount Washington Alpine Resort
What to do in Vancouver Island
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
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VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Vancouver Island Hotel Deals
Crown Isle Resort and Golf Community
Crown Isle Resort and Golf Community
Port Augusta Inn and Suites
Port Augusta Inn and Suites
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Airport Sidney
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Airport Sidney
Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport
Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Vancouver Island holiday package cost?
Get set to book, because a trip to Vancouver Island starts from a tempting . When you bundle your hotels, flights and car rentals into a holiday package, you'll walk away with the best bargains.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Vancouver Island?
One of the simplest ways to save money (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and rental cars — we've got them all covered. Pick a combination that suits your style and see your savings stack up. Of course, a package deal is never one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels around the globe, which lets you customize your Vancouver Island adventure.
Where should I stay in Vancouver Island?
Victoria is a great city to visit. It attracts many travellers who come to check out its major sights, such as Butchart Gardens and University of Victoria.
What are the top hotels in Vancouver Island?
For hotels in Victoria with friendly service and cosy beds, check out Fairmont Empress and Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites. If you're swinging by Nanaimo as well, you can look forward to a solid night's sleep at Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo or Best Western Dorchester Hotel.
How far in advance should I book my Vancouver Island holiday?
It's difficult to pick the perfect time for airfares, but we normally say the earlier, the better. Plenty of international journeys on Expedia become available to compare up to a year in advance. If you're booking at the last minute, fear not. Low prices appear from time to time within a few weeks of departure dates.
What does an Expedia Vancouver Island travel package include?
Flights, rental cars and hotels — we've got them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Vancouver Island travel package however you want. All you have to do is figure out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on extras like activities and experiences. The more you bundle, the greater the savings!
What should I know before booking a Vancouver Island travel package?
A package can be easier on the credit card than separately booking everything you need for your trip. For example, combine your flights, hotels and rental cars and save big. Whatever your holiday goals are, you're bound to find a package that's right for you.
Can I choose my airline with a Vancouver Island Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You're in charge! We have more than 550 airline partners globally, so you have options galore when planning your Vancouver Island getaway.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Vancouver Island holiday package?
If your travel plans in Vancouver Island have changed, it's a relief to know that it is possible to amend or cancel your booking. If you booked less than 24 hours ago, you may be eligible to receive a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a cancellation fee. To learn more, check our Customer Service Portal.
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Things to do near Vancouver Island
Shopping
Experience the charm of Victoria's Market Square, where unique boutiques and local artisans showcase their crafts. In Nanaimo, the Woodgrove Centre boasts a variety of shops and eateries, perfect for finding that special gift or souvenir from your Vancouver Island adventure.
Recreation
Experience the serenity of Strathcona Provincial Park, where nature's beauty invites relaxation. Enjoy a round at Storey Creek Golf Course, surrounded by stunning landscapes, or play at Pacific Playgrounds Golf Course, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Each venue offers unique outdoor vibes for rejuvenation.
Adventure
Experience thrilling skiing at Mount Washington Alpine Resort, a vibrant ski field located 14.5km from Vancouver Island. Take a ride on the Whiskey Jack Chair Ski Lift or the Hawk 6ix Pack Chairlift for exhilarating views and adventure vibes amid stunning winter landscapes.
Nightlife
Vancouver Island offers vibrant nightlife in Victoria's Inner Harbour, where lively pubs and cocktail bars abound. Explore the eclectic Scene in the downtown area, or head to Tofino for beach bonfires and laid-back bars. Don't miss live music at local venues, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Find the best attractions near Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, featuring picturesque lakes, highlands, and parks. Discover the charm of Victoria and explore the island's top attractions, perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and thrilling experiences. Whether you're keen on adventure or simply soaking in the natural splendour, Vancouver Island has something for everyone to enjoy on their holiday.
- Forbidden Plateau: Nestled 20.9km from Vancouver Island, Forbidden Plateau offers breathtaking highland scenery perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're hiking through lush forests or enjoying panoramic views, this location promises an invigorating experience surrounded by nature's beauty.
- Drabble Lakes: Located 16.1km from Vancouver Island, Drabble Lakes is a romantic escape featuring tranquil waters and sandy beaches. Ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls, the scenic landscape invites you to unwind and soak up the serene atmosphere.
- Della Falls: Situated 22.5km from Vancouver Island, Della Falls is a family-friendly park renowned for its eco-friendly environment. With stunning waterfalls and lush trails, it’s a fantastic spot for families to explore nature together while fostering a love for the outdoors.
Best time to go to Vancouver Island
The best time to visit Vancouver Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Vancouver Island
- Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
- Consider traveling to Vancouver Island during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.