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Where to stay in Vancouver Island

Find the best Vancouver Island areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Vancouver Island
A lush garden with a small waterfall, diverse colorful flowers, and various types of foliage.

Fernwood

While visiting Fernwood, you might make a stop by sights like West Coast Trail and Lower Johnson Street.

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Things to do near Vancouver Island

Shopping

Experience the unique charm of Vancouver Island with shopping at the vibrant Market Square in Victoria, offering artisan goods and local crafts. For a larger selection, visit Hillside Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of shops and eateries perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the serenity of Strathcona Provincial Park, where nature invites relaxation amidst stunning landscapes. Enjoy the invigorating outdoor sports at Storey Creek Golf Course and Pacific Playgrounds Golf Course, both offering vibrant atmospheres for golf enthusiasts surrounded by beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Mount Washington Alpine Resort offers thrilling skiing experiences with breathtaking views, situated 14.5km from Vancouver Island. For an exhilarating ride, the Whiskey Jack Chair Ski Lift and Hawk 6ix Pack Chairlift, both 14.5km away, provide adventure-filled ascents to pristine slopes, ideal for ski enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Vancouver Island's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of pubs, bars, and live music venues. Head to the Sticky Wicket in Victoria for lively atmosphere and craft beers. For a unique experience, visit the Cowichan Valley's wineries, where you can enjoy evening tastings and local entertainment under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island is a stunning destination ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, featuring beautiful lakes, highlands, and parks. Visitors can explore breathtaking scenery, enjoy romantic experiences, and relax on magnificent beaches. With a variety of attractions catering to adventure and relaxation, Vancouver Island promises an unforgettable vacation filled with natural wonders and outdoor activities.

  • Forbidden Plateau: Nestled 20.9km from Vancouver Island, Forbidden Plateau offers breathtaking highland vistas. The outdoor scenery is perfect for hiking and photography enthusiasts, providing a sense of adventure amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Drabble Lakes: Located 16.1km away, Drabble Lakes is a romantic retreat. Surrounded by serene beaches, this picturesque lake is ideal for couples seeking a tranquil escape or families enjoying a day of picnicking and water activities.
  • Della Falls: Situated 22.5km from the island, Della Falls is an eco-friendly park with family-friendly amenities. Known for its dramatic waterfall, it invites exploration through lush trails, making it a delightful spot for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Vancouver Island

The best time to visit Vancouver Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Vancouver Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Vancouver Island falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.1°F (3.4000000000000004°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.800000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.2°F (5.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November42.1°F (5.6000000000000005°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December37.2°F (2.9000000000000004°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Vancouver Island

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Vancouver Island.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Vancouver Island.
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Top hotels in Vancouver Island

THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort

3.5 out of 5
181 Beachside Drive Parksville BC
The price is ₹25,288 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
₹25,288
₹30,624 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,301 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

THE Beach Club Resort
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

2 out of 5
424 West Island Highway Parksville BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹16,899 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
₹16,899
₹19,434 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (751 reviews)
"The tile work in the bathroom needed fixing. To see all that water running behind the broken tiles kind of makes me think how costly is that repair going to be when the mold starts in."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
Naturally Pacific Resort

Naturally Pacific Resort

4 out of 5
700 Petersen Rd Campbell River BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹17,442 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
₹17,442
₹22,956 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (861 reviews)
"This place is spectactular. This was my 3rd stay and I have a 4th one booked later this month. The grounds are lovely. The rooms are comfortable. The pet friendly option is the best. Dogs are treated very well, with their own concierge services. We had problems with our key cards - 5 times, which ..."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Naturally Pacific Resort
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Government Street

9.2/10 (7,319 reviews)
Victoria's iconic thoroughfare displays historical architecture alongside vibrant shops and cultural landmarks. Stroll tree-lined pavements connecting Inner Harbour to old town, exploring boutiques and Parliament Buildings.
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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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