Peninsula Highlights

Brentwood Bay, CA
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Private transportation
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    Entrance fees

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    Food and drink

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Black Ball Ferry Line
Ogden Point Terminal & Breakwater
Schwartz Bay Ferry Terminal BC Ferries
Sidney/Anacortes Ferry Terminal
Pick up and drop off anywhere in the Greater Victoria area.

What to expect

1

The Butchart Gardens

These stunning world-famous gardens have something to see in every season. Enjoy wandering the gardens at your leisure.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

Victoria Butterfly Gardens

Visiting the Butterfly Gardens is a unique opportunity to wander through a tropical jungle and come face to face with flamingos, tortoises, tropical birds and 70 species of butterfly.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea

Explore the underwater world of Vancouver Island coast.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Beyond the City Tours

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Plan to explore Butchart Gardens first.
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    Visit nearby Sidney for local dining.
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    Check seasonal events in the gardens.
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    Bring a camera for endless photo ops.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the beauty and charm of the Saanich Peninsula on the Peninsula Highlights tour. This fully customized guided experience allows you to explore some of the most breathtaking sights in one day. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll delve into the wonders of this region and create unforgettable memories.

What to expect?

The Peninsula Highlights tour offers a diverse range of experiences that showcase the best of the Saanich Peninsula. Immerse yourself in the splendor of the world-renowned Butchart Gardens. Whatever the season, these stunning gardens never fail to enchant with their ever-changing displays of natural beauty. Take your time strolling through the meticulously manicured landscapes and marvel at the vibrant flora. Next, prepare to be captivated by the Victoria Butterfly Gardens. Wander through a tropical paradise, encountering an array of exotic birds, enchanting flamingos, and, of course, majestic butterflies. It's a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with nature's wonders. Then, venture into the depths of the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea and explore the fascinating underwater world of Vancouver Island's coast. Learn about the diverse marine life that calls this region home and gain a deeper understanding of our fragile ecosystems.

Who is this for?

The Peninsula Highlights tour caters to anyone with an appreciation for nature, beauty, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a keen gardener, or simply a traveler seeking to immerse yourself in the wonders of the Saanich Peninsula, this tour is perfect for you. Families, friends, couples, and solo adventurers can all delight in exploring these remarkable destinations.

Why book this?

Embark on the Peninsula Highlights tour to indulge in a day filled with endless wonders. With the expertise of a knowledgeable guide and a fully customized itinerary, you'll have a seamless and immersive experience. From the awe-inspiring Butchart Gardens to the vibrant Victoria Butterfly Gardens and the intriguing Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea, every stop on this tour promises to captivate your senses. This is an opportunity to witness some of the most remarkable natural and man-made wonders the Saanich Peninsula has to offer.

Good to know

Throughout the Peninsula Highlights tour, you'll have the assistance of a knowledgeable guide who will provide insightful information about each destination, making your experience all the more enriching. Comfortable walking shoes and appropriate attire are recommended to fully enjoy the outdoor spaces. Additionally, be sure to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking beauty of these sites.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Peninsula Highlights tour have raved about the beauty and uniqueness of each destination. From the enchanting Butchart Gardens to the mesmerizing butterflies at Victoria Butterfly Gardens, visitors have been left in awe of the stunning displays of nature. The Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea has also captivated visitors with its fascinating marine exhibits. Overall, guests have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, praising the customization, knowledgeable guides, and the incredible variety of experiences offered. Join the ranks of delighted travelers and embark on the Peninsula Highlights tour to discover the wonders of the Saanich Peninsula firsthand.

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