Garden Tours in Vancouver, BC
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Gorgeous Butchart Gardens & Winery Tour (Group Tour)
by Vancouver Island Wine ToursReady to explore two of the Island’s most popular destinations? You’ll experience the joy of strolling over 50 enchanted acres at Butchart Gardens, where intimate pathways burst with nature’s superb color and scent and painstakingly manicured grounds are perfectly bordered in radiant bedding plants. After a few hours of meandering, you’ll be treated to a dazzling lunch and wine tasting at a fantastic local winery. Come along on the Gorgeous Butchart Gardens & Winery Tour; your senses are sure to be delighted at every turn! Chocolate and wine pairing is a popular option (additional charge.) This marvelous combination tour offers you an afternoon you’ll write home about- and best yet all the driving is left to your attentive Vancouver Island Wine Tours guide! The Gorgeous Butchart Gardens & Winery Tour is the perfect way to enjoy a memorable island excursion with your large group of up to 25 guests. Tours include pick up and drop off at central downtown locations. Tour can be customized to the specific desires of your group.
Victoria, BC (94 km from Vancouver)
$140 CAD Per Person -
Classic Victoria Day Tour: Whale Watching and Butchart Gardens
by Prince of WhalesSample the best of what Victoria has to offer. Your tour begins with an exploration of marvelous ocean waters, alive with whales and other wildlife. You’ll be amazed at the variety of creatures you discover around the Gulf and San Juan Islands. Next, you’re off to secluded and serene Tod Inlet, home to Butchart Gardens. You’ll pull up at Butchart Gardens’ private dock, arriving in fine style. Welcome to 55-plus acres of stimulating blooming beauty. Take your time and stroll a well-traveled path bursting with the best Mother Nature has to offer, relax with a well-deserved tea and snack at one of Butchart Gardens’ eateries and investigate the tasteful gift shop. Ready for more? Toss a penny in a stream and make a wish, snap a picture in front of your favorite garden, or visit the historical display. You decided how little or how much exploration you desire. When you’re ready to call it a day, step on the comfortable Prince of Whales shuttle bus and head back to Victoria. This special classic combination tour runs May 27 to Sept 5. The shuttle bus will take you from Butchart Gardens back to downtown Victoria at various times throughout the evening. Whale watching portion of tour lasts 3.5 hours. This is a fantastic way to enjoy two outstanding experiences with a limited amount of time. Tour lasts 5-8 hours, depending on when you chose to return to Victoria from Butchart Gardens.
Victoria, BC (94 km from Vancouver)
$145 CAD Per Adult (18-64) -
Self-guided Butchart Gardens Tour
by Cycle TreksGarden lovers, outdoor enthusiast and nature buffs unite! The self-guided Butchart Gardens tour will leave everyone in your group equally amazed. Wander the famous Butchart Gardens at your own tempo, taking in the vibrant sights and delicious smells of this truly grandiose landscape. Then, entirely at your leisure, cruise through open countryside and uncover the region of Central Saanich as you begin your return to Victoria. CycleTrek provides you with a complimentary drop-off at the start point of your private outing. Excellent for cyclists of all skill levels, but ideal for those who seek an easy riding opportunity. Tour operates May-October. Bicycling distance is 36 kilometres and tour is approximately 3-4 hours in length.
Victoria, BC (94 km from Vancouver)
$94 CAD Per Person -
Beautiful Butchart Gardens & so much more! (5.5 hrs.)
by Pat Bay Air LimitedTreat yourself to a well-deserved day of lavishness. First you’ll be whisked away in your floatplane for an amazing journey past Sidney Island, over Victoria and Esquimalt harbours and up Saanich Inlet. Then comes an exhilarating water landing at Butchart Gardens (prepare to be the envy of all!) where you enter the lavish grounds via secret access. Colour, texture and fragrance fill every corner of this famous destination, so explore to your heart’s content. Next stop: EcoCruising the Saanich Inlet by way of a glass covered, ultra-comfortable vessel. Your personal guide (an ecologist and skipper) will immerse you in panoramic views and diverse marine life. If you’re looking for a truly unique and thrilling way to spend your day, this tour is just waiting to impress you. Visit of the Butchart Gardens is three hours (perhaps enjoy lunch or tea at the Gardens’ restaurant or cafeteria) Guided boat tour of the Saanich Inlet is 90 minutes. Expect to see bald eagles, harbour seals and giant jellyfish. This adventure is also available in reverse order, which is ideal for guests staying at the Brentwood Bay Lodge.
Victoria, BC (94 km from Vancouver)
$299 CAD Per Person (minimum 2 people) -
Tropical Butterfly Garden Tour
by Victoria Butterfly GardensAs you enter the striking tropical world of Victoria Butterfly Gardens, your senses will instantly dance with delight. For children and adults alike, a tour of Victoria Butterfly Gardens offers something beautiful, new and exciting at every turn. Begin your journey with a visit to the emerging room window where you’ll get a sense of the life cycle of these winged wonders. Then meander through a stunning variety of over 200 species of orchids and a variety of gorgeous tropical plants… along the way butterflies soar over head, dance on stunning flowers, and mingle with dynamic birds to create a one-of-a-kind festive show. Without doubt, Victoria Butterfly Garden’s carefully balanced eco-system offers you a peek into the beauty of the tropical world that’s difficult to replicate. 75 species of butterflies from around the world are featured in the gardens. To enhance your visit, guided tours run daily. Each visit to Victoria Butterfly Gardens is unique and it is difficult to estimate the time that is needed to truly get the most out of your visit. For this reason your admission is valid for the entire day. You may have the pleasure of meeting ‘Spike’ the Peruvian Puna Ibis, ‘Leo’ the Orange Winged Amazon Parrot, or Mango & Houdini the glorious Caribbean flamingos. Gift shop is open daily. Operating Hours We have listed hourly availabilities, however you are receiving a ticket which is good for any day/time that you show up and present your receipt.
Brentwood Bay, BC (80 km from Vancouver)
$15 CAD Per Adult (13-64) -
Evening Illuminations at Butchart Gardens
by CVS Cruise VictoriaSettle into a comfortable CVS Cruise Victoria biofuel motor coach and let the driver entertain and enlighten you with history and anecdotes of Victoria while traveling to Butchart Gardens. As the amber summer sun screens itself behind the horizon, a new world materializes when you pull up at the gardens. Thousands of lights cover the Butchart Garden grounds, offering something a little bit extra to summer visitors. A variety of light colour and intensity bring about lovely shadows and spotlight stunning plant collections. It’s true; experiencing illuminated Butchart Gardens will leave you with an entirely new level of admiration for this exquisite place. Pick-up is offered at some downtown hotels. All motor coaches are climate controlled for a relaxed, comfortable ride. Departure times and returns vary by season. For the summer season, the return time is 10pm, with the exception of Saturday tours. On fireworks evenings (Saturday departures), the bus leaves Butchart Gardens immediately following the fireworks and is often later than 10pm, as the fireworks start time is dependant on the sundown time on that day.
Victoria, BC (94 km from Vancouver)
$52 CAD Per Person (17+) -
Butchart Gardens Shuttle Tour
by CVS Cruise VictoriaFrom the comfort of your first-rate seat, listen to your motor-coach driver delight you with history, culture and stories of times gone by during your 35-minute drive to Butchart Gardens. Once you arrive at the 55 acres of stunning beauty, you’ll immediately understand what all the fuss was about. From intimate flowing pathways bursting with nature’s color and scent to painstakingly manicured grounds outlined in radiant bedding plants, there is a surprise around every turn at Butchart Gardens, regardless of the season. After a bit of strolling the grounds, consider resting on a perfectly positioned bench or enjoy a bite to eat at Butchart’s lovely restaurant. This is your special day, so do as you please. Pick-up is offered at some downtown hotels. All motor coaches are climate controlled for a relaxed comfortable ride. Departure times and returns vary by season. Often, you may choose your return time, allowing you to decide how long you’d like to tour Butchart Gardens. Want to visit the nearby Butterfly Gardens? Opt for a Butterfly Gardens add-on and save $5 off admission. This tour returns from the gardens at 11:15am, 12:55pm, 3:05pm and 4:45pm. You can return from the gardens on any of these trips.
Victoria, BC (94 km from Vancouver)
$50 CAD Per Adult (17+) -
Memorable Flight; Amazing Butchart Gardens Outing
by Harbour Air SeaplanesA visit to Victoria just isn’t complete without an excursion to Butchart Gardens. Come find out for yourself. You’ll board your seaplane in Victoria Harbour, enjoy a scrumptious flightseeing trip and splash down at Butchart Gardens’ private dock. This fifty-five acre oasis boasts impeccably landscaped open spaces, intimate, meandering pathways, charming floral coves, and an incredible restaurant- to which you’ll be treated! Sit down for an intimate, specially selected three-course dinner in the hub of the gardens at the Dining Room Restaurant. Now that your taste buds are more than satisfied, give the rest of your sense a treat. Enjoy an unhurried stroll through the magical floodlit gardens. Then step into a luxurious limousine that will carry you back to downtown Victoria. This activity operates daily, from June 15 through September 15. Your tour lasts 4 hours, including scenic seaplane flight, 3-course dinner and limousine ride back to Victoria.
Victoria, BC (94 km from Vancouver)
$239 CAD Per Person -
Day Trip Victoria Style
by Harbour Air SeaplanesStaying in Vancouver and curious what Victoria has to offer? Have we got the package for you: Victoria via seaplane! Step aboard your seaplane at Vancouver Harbour and in moments you’ll be soaring over the remarkable Gulf Islands, which are comprised of a dozen large islands and an uncountable number of small ones. About thirty exhilarating minutes later you’ll arrive in Victoria for a coach tour to the illustrious Butchart Gardens, where you’ll take pleasure in over 55 acres of inspiring landscape. Now it’s time to revel in the diverse activities Victoria boasts; shopping, the Royal BC Museum, Beacon Hill Park, the Inner Harbour, and a multitude of other dynamic attractions that are just waiting to be discovered. Take your time; then return to Vancouver on the afternoon flight of your liking. This tour operates daily, May through October. This activity lasts a full day, including two 35-minute scenic flights and a coach tour to Butchart Gardens. While you’re in Victoria, add one of these delightful excursions to your seaplane tour: Orca Whales Excursion- A thrilling 3 to 3.5 hour expedition to see Orca whales in the waters around Haro Strait ($80 additional per person) or Afternoon Tea at the Empress- Indulge with finger sandwiches, tea, and pastries at this Victoria landmark. Please note; there is a dress code ($49 additional per person.)
Vancouver, BC
$325 CAD Per Person -
Day Trip Victoria Style
by Harbour Air SeaplanesStaying in Vancouver and curious what Victoria has to offer? Have we got the package for you: Victoria via seaplane! Step aboard your seaplane at Vancouver Harbour and in moments you’ll be soaring over the remarkable Gulf Islands, which are comprised of a dozen large islands and an uncountable number of small ones. About thirty exhilarating minutes later you’ll arrive in Victoria for a coach tour to the illustrious Butchart Gardens, where you’ll take pleasure in over 55 acres of inspiring landscape. Now it’s time to revel in the diverse activities Victoria boasts; shopping, the Royal BC Museum, Beacon Hill Park, the Inner Harbour, and a multitude of other dynamic attractions that are just waiting to be discovered. Take your time; then return to Vancouver on the afternoon flight of your liking. This tour operates daily, May through October. This activity lasts a full day, including two 35-minute scenic flights and a coach tour to Butchart Gardens. While you’re in Victoria, add one of these delightful excursions to your seaplane tour: Orca Whales Excursion- A thrilling 3 to 3.5 hour expedition to see Orca whales in the waters around Haro Strait ($80 additional per person) or Afternoon Tea at the Empress- Indulge with finger sandwiches, tea, and pastries at this Victoria landmark. Please note; there is a dress code ($49 additional per person.)
Vancouver, BC
$325 CAD Per Person
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