Vancouver Island, British Columbia. BC Vacations: Vancouver Island & Gulf Islands

Vancouver Island Region
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Welcome to Vancouver Island, British Columbia, the largest North American island in the Pacific. 280 miles (450 km) in length, Vancouver Island is the centre for "island hopping" to the many smaller islands scattered along her coast. It is also the departure point for nautical exploration of BC's rugged fjords.

Of course, Vancouver Island is also the location of British Columbia's capital city, Victoria. Famous for it's comfortable lifestyle and old world charm, Victoria welcomes visitors from around the globe. A journey "up island" will bring you to friendly cities, colourful fishing villages, long sandy beaches, rivers, lakes and even jagged peaks.

To find out more about Vancouver Island, British Columbia, choose an area from the map. Then, Click and explore! Or, use the side buttons to plan your vacation. You'll find information on the points of interest, communities, trails, provincial parks, accommodations, adventures and outdoor shops.

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Eagle Wing Whale Watching: Guided Whale Watching Tours & Wildlife Viewing.Trip Advisor's top-rated whale-watching experience in Victoria since 2007. Killer whales, Grey, Minke and Humpback whales, seals, sea lions & porpoise. ... more

Spirit of the West Adventures: We offer sea kayaking tours to the Johnstone Strait & the largest pods of killer whales on the BC coast � Desolation Sound, Quadra Island, & Campbell River - & guided excursions to explore ancient nat... more

Quarterdeck Inn and Marina Resort: Close to downtown & tourism services in Port Hardy, our full service 3 � Star hotel features a marina & pub-style restaurant. We have a water taxi and can also arrange wilderness experiences includi... more

Reel Obsession Sportfishing: Reel fishing stories begin with Reel Obsession Sportfishing, with fully guided salmon and halibut sport-fishing charters around Zeballos, Nootka Sound, Esperanza and Victoria. Let Reel Obsession cust... more

Regional Information

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Area Maps of Vancouver Island
Northern Vancouver Island
Central Vancouver Island
Southern Vancouver Island
Gulf Islands

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