Things to do in Colwood

Activities, attractions and tours

A red lighthouse with a white tower, surrounded by calm blue waters and rocky terrain.
A lighthouse, a white building, a small boat, and rocky terrain by the water.
A lighthouse on a rocky island with a clear view of the surrounding water and distant land.
A large stone manor with a prominent tower, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and hedges.
A red lighthouse on a rocky outcrop by the sea.

Things to do

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

€18
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

€15
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Butchart Gardens in bloom

Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission

€198
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission
Downtown Victoria’s Historical Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Downtown Victoria’s Historical Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

€10
per adult
Downtown Victoria’s Historical Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

€40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Chinatown Walking Tour

Historical Chinatown Walking Tour

€15
per adult
Historical Chinatown Walking Tour
Bastion Square

Iconic & Obscure Walking Tour in Victoria

€14
per adult
Iconic & Obscure Walking Tour in Victoria
Coach Bus

Victoria to Vancouver - Coach Bus Transfer

€56
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Victoria to Vancouver - Coach Bus Transfer
Victoria: 3-Hour Whale Watching Tour

Victoria: 3-Hour Whale Watching Tour

€104
per adult
Victoria: 3-Hour Whale Watching Tour
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From Seattle: Day Trip by High Speed Ferry to Victoria, BC

From Seattle: Day Trip by High Speed Ferry to Victoria, BC

Activity duration is 11 hours and 45 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 225 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €203 per adult
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Victoria: Kayak Harbour Tour

Victoria: Kayak Harbour Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €62 per adult
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Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 41 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €45 per adult
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The Big Zip Experience

The Big Zip Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €45 per adult
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Brentwood Bay: Bioluminescence & Sunset Paddleboard Tour

Brentwood Bay: Bioluminescence & Sunset Paddleboard Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €82 per adult
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What to do in Colwood

Stay near popular Colwood attractions

A large stone castle with a Canadian flag, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a stone bridge.

Hatley Castle

8.8/10 (142 reviews)
After visiting Hatley Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colwood. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Colwood worth visiting?
Known for its hiking and family-friendly attractions, discovering cool things to do in Colwood is a cinch. Don't forget to add Royal BC Museum to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Colwood?
Kick your day off with a visit to Royal BC Museum and Craigdarroch Castle. Then, tour other parts of Colwood for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Colwood?
Royal BC Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Colwood and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Colwood?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, including Royal BC Museum, Miniature World and Victoria Bug Zoo. The average stay in Colwood is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Victoria isn't far away.
Is Colwood a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Colwood. Several must-visit attractions, including Witty's Lagoon Regional Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Colwood's neighbourhoods, Royal Bay is 2 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Colwood with kids?
Planning what to do in Colwood with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them happy here.
What to do in Colwood for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Colwood for adults including Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Government Street.
Are there free things to do in Colwood?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Colwood is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Christ Church Cathedral is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.