Posts with tag 'Local Attractions'

The sound of birds cheerfully chirping in the trees is one of the surest signs that spring is here to stay. Southern Vancouver Island is home to an extremely diverse range of avian species, and many of these birds return from their winter migration as the weather starts to warm up.  

Many of our real estate agents dabble in bird watching while out on their spring walks. They love the thrill of spotting elusive, rare birds and getting to know the local wildlife better. Think you might enjoy doing the same? Join them on their adventures at these five Southern Vanc...

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Victoria's famously mild winters make this city one of the best winter recreation destinations in the country. From tours and spa days to shopping and dining, there's no shortage of exciting things to do here during Canada's chilliest season. Thinking of visiting us? Here are six local winter activities that our real estate agents think you'll love.

6 Things to Do Around Victoria This Winter

Take the Victoria: Winter Wildlife Tour

Address: 146 Kingston Street, Victoria, BC V8V 1V4

Discover the unique beauty of Victoria's coastline in winter on Orca Spirit Adventures' Victoria: Winter Wildlife Tour. This three-hour experience takes you on a cruise through the icy waters of the Salish Sea.

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Driving out to a local farm to pick up a fresh pumpkin or two is one of the childhood fall traditions our real estate agents remember most fondly. If you'd like to recreate this experience for your own family, there are many small farms with thriving pumpkin patches near our Victoria homes for sale. Check out the following five locations to make fall memories you and your kids will treasure forever.

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Victoria's brewing traditions run deep. In fact, the iconic Victoria Brewing Company was first founded four whole years before the city was officially incorporated!  

With such a rich history in this field, it's no wonder that this area is home to the Great Canadian Beer Festival. This two-day annual event is one of the biggest craft beer showcases in the country. Many of our real estate agents visit every year and always have a great time. This year marks the event's 30th anniversary, and the organizers have big things planned to mark the occasion. Want to see what they've cooked up? Keep reading to learn everything you need to know about this beloved celebration of Canadian craft brewing.

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Victoria is one of the oldest cities in British Columbia, and some of the homes constructed in the years right after its founding are still standing today. Our real estate agents enjoy visiting these historic residences and comparing their layouts, functions, and design features to those found in our Victoria homes for sale today. Peek into the past with us by visiting these five historic homes around town.

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