Welcome To Victoria . . .

If you're not familiar with the area, you may be surprised at exactly how much the Victoria area has in store for you. Friendly neighborhoods, great schools, beautiful parks and myriad cultural activities are just a few of the highlights you'll find here.

Our weather is the best you can find in Canada...Victoria has the mildest weather conditions of anywhere across the country. It's temperatures average 4 degrees C (40 degrees F) in January and a lot more than 16 degrees C (60 degrees F) in July.

The year-round warm temperature allows for a lot of outdoor activities such as, boating, camping, hiking or what ever it is you like to do. We also do not experience the same amount of rainfall as our neighbours in Seattle or Vancouver, thus making us more attractive as a tourist destination and a place to call home.

There is always something interesting going on in Victoria...summer and winter. Our feature attractions such as Butchart Gardens,Victoria Butterfly Gardens, Hatley Castle (above), The Royal London Wax Museum, Pacific Undersea Gardens give us year-round entertainment as well as harbour ferry boat rides, great fishing and some of the most beautiful scenic surroundings anywhere.

Sidney, with a population of 11,000 residents, is the centre of the commercial activities that supports the surrounding Peninsula region. Primarily a residential, marine and retail community, with a growing segment of hi-tech industries, Sidney continues to expand on its well established tourism market and marine based industry. Sidney offers the charm and character of a seaside community complete with a variety of shops, a fascinating museum and friendly people. Fine dining, fishing, shopping and world class boating are also on Sidney's doorstep.

These facts are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the many amenities and events that make Victoria such a wonderful place to call home to newcomers and lifelong residents alike. When it comes to choosing a home that will be right for your family you need to have all the facts. Call Bev and Jim today for a complete information package on the Victoria area!