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2024 Victoria Forum</span> </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-60a9e8fc elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="60a9e8fc" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3>PLAN YOUR TRIP</h3><h6>Travel Information for the 2024 Victoria Forum.</h6> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-1d705995 elementor-align-right elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="1d705995" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://victoriaforum.ca/victoria-forum-2024/"> <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> <span class="elementor-button-icon"> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-plus"></i> </span> <span class="elementor-button-text">The 2024 Vcitoria Forum</span> </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-532e4067 elementor-hidden-mobile" data-id="532e4067" data-element_type="column" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-482ea32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer" data-id="482ea32" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="spacer.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-spacer"> <div class="elementor-spacer-inner"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-12a681de elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="12a681de" data-element_type="section" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-98acb67" data-id="98acb67" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-68d5fc08 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="68d5fc08" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-618150a2" data-id="618150a2" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7282afc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="7282afc2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Why Victoria, BC?</h3> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-2d98c5dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="2d98c5dc" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>Steeped in rich history, architectural charm and natural beauty, Victoria delivers exceptional service and warm, authentic hospitality. Voted #1 City in the World by Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards 2023, we hope you will be able to experience some of what Victoria has to offer during your visit.</p><p>British Columbia remains Canada’s most politically dynamic province, and its history is one of the marginal players on the federal scene and provincial politicians with a reputation for eccentricity. Victoria is the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada’s Pacific coast.</p><p>Victoria, British Columbia, is full of life! Victoria has the mildest climate in Canada, with gardens that bloom all year. In fact, Victoria is known internationally as the City of Gardens. The wild beauty of the Pacific coast and adventures in the great outdoors are within city limits, and ocean and mountain vistas will follow you wherever you go.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-22f319da elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile" data-id="22f319da" data-element_type="column" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-5fe9292b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer" data-id="5fe9292b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="spacer.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-spacer"> <div class="elementor-spacer-inner"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-40bde77 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="40bde77" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-766d61b" data-id="766d61b" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-3af43b9 elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs" data-id="3af43b9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="tabs.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-tabs"> <div class="elementor-tabs-wrapper" role="tablist" > <div id="elementor-tab-title-6181" class="elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title" aria-selected="true" data-tab="1" role="tab" tabindex="0" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6181" aria-expanded="false">Travel Information</div> <div id="elementor-tab-title-6182" class="elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title" aria-selected="false" data-tab="2" role="tab" tabindex="-1" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6182" aria-expanded="false">Accommodation</div> <div id="elementor-tab-title-6183" class="elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title" aria-selected="false" data-tab="3" role="tab" tabindex="-1" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6183" aria-expanded="false">Venues</div> <div id="elementor-tab-title-6184" class="elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title" aria-selected="false" data-tab="4" role="tab" tabindex="-1" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6184" aria-expanded="false">Activities in Victoria</div> </div> <div class="elementor-tabs-content-wrapper" role="tablist" aria-orientation="vertical"> <div class="elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title" aria-selected="true" data-tab="1" role="tab" tabindex="0" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6181" aria-expanded="false">Travel Information</div> <div id="elementor-tab-content-6181" class="elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix" data-tab="1" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="elementor-tab-title-6181" tabindex="0" hidden="false"><p> <div data-elementor-type="section" data-elementor-id="9867" class="elementor elementor-9867" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e3c116 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="6e3c116" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-466be75" data-id="466be75" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7b44b23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="7b44b23" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Getting to Victoria </h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f237e10 elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="f237e10" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52dfffa" data-id="52dfffa" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-34aa8d5 elementor-position-left elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-top elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box" data-id="34aa8d5" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-box.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-icon-box-wrapper"> <div class="elementor-icon-box-icon"> <span class="elementor-icon"> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-plane"></i> </span> </div> <div class="elementor-icon-box-content"> <h5 class="elementor-icon-box-title"> <span > By Air – WestJet Discount </span> </h5> <p class="elementor-icon-box-description"> For the upcoming Victoria Forum we are able to offer 5% off Econo* and 10% off EconoFlex and Premium fares for travel within Canada and 2% off Econo*, 5% off EconoFlex and 10% off Premium base fares for guests travelling Trans-border. No discount will apply to Basic or Business class bookings. To take advantage of this offer, you will need the discount code listed. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-ebfca85 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="ebfca85" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> <a class="elementor-button elementor-size-sm" role="button"> <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> <span class="elementor-button-icon"> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-plus"></i> </span> <span class="elementor-button-text">Book a WestJet Flight</span> </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-61afc5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer" data-id="61afc5d" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="spacer.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-spacer"> <div class="elementor-spacer-inner"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab81896" data-id="ab81896" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7c9c00e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="7c9c00e" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>Applicable Rules: </p><ul style="font-weight: 400;"><li>The booking is to be made to the following city: <strong>Victoria, BC</strong></li><li>The travel period begins: <strong>8/18/2024</strong></li><li>The travel period ends: <strong>9/3/2024</strong></li></ul><table><tbody><tr><td width="330"><p><strong>Coupon Code: Guest web/Travel Agent web</strong></p></td><td width="108"><p><strong>1C8D3HR</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td width="330"><p><strong>Promo Code: Travel Agent GDS only</strong></p></td><td width="108"><p><strong>YBK97</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8feb23c elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="8feb23c" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-99c6a83" data-id="99c6a83" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-119ebf1 elementor-position-left elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-top elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box" data-id="119ebf1" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-box.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-icon-box-wrapper"> <div class="elementor-icon-box-icon"> <span class="elementor-icon"> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-ship"></i> </span> </div> <div class="elementor-icon-box-content"> <h5 class="elementor-icon-box-title"> <span > By Car/Ferry </span> </h5> <p class="elementor-icon-box-description"> Ferries from Metro Vancouver to Vancouver Island are car-accessible and leave from Tsawwassen (Vancouver) daily on an hourly basis. Travel time from Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay is 1 hour 35 minutes. It is highly recommended that if you are travelling by car from the mainland (Vancouver) that you make a reservation well in advance. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-eea6ecc elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="eea6ecc" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://www.bcferries.com/"> <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> <span class="elementor-button-text">See schedules and reservations</span> </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-553b7dd" data-id="553b7dd" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-4069126 elementor-position-left elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-top elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box" data-id="4069126" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-box.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-icon-box-wrapper"> <div class="elementor-icon-box-icon"> <span class="elementor-icon"> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-plane"></i> </span> </div> <div class="elementor-icon-box-content"> <h5 class="elementor-icon-box-title"> <span > Other Flight Options </span> </h5> <p class="elementor-icon-box-description"> Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is the major international airport that serves Greater Victoria and is about a 45 minute drive to Downtown Victoria. <br>Harbour Air and Kenmore Air also offer floatplane options directly to the Victoria Inner Harbour from Vancouver and Seattle. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <section class="elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1c914a1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="1c914a1" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e0c9d17" data-id="e0c9d17" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-126f3bb elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="126f3bb" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://www.aircanada.com/ca/en/aco/home.html"> <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> <span class="elementor-button-text">Air Canada</span> </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-914db7c" data-id="914db7c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8563910 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="8563910" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://harbourair.com/flight-info/flight/locations/victoria-harbour/"> <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> <span class="elementor-button-text">Harbour Air</span> </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-71ed3fa" data-id="71ed3fa" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-942d08d elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="942d08d" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://helijet.com/"> <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> <span class="elementor-button-text">Helijet</span> </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8467192" data-id="8467192" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-02c2920 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="02c2920" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://kenmoreair.com/victoria-bc/"> <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> <span class="elementor-button-text">Kenmore Air</span> </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e234a88 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="e234a88" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e298579" data-id="e298579" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-621a40c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="621a40c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Required Documents for International Travellers</h3> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-bc35106 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="bc35106" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>Attendees traveling from outside of Canada require a valid passport to travel to Victoria, BC. Most visitors need an Electronic Travel Authorization or a visa to travel to Canada. Click<a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/entry-requirements-country.html"> here</a> to view Canada’s entry requirements by country/territory.</p> <p>Visa-exempt foreign nationals are expected to have an<a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/eta.html"> Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)</a> to fly to or transit through Canada.<a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/entry-requirements-country.html#eta-exemptions"> Exceptions</a> include U.S. citizens, and travelers with a valid Canadian visa. If you need an eTA, do not wait until the last minute to apply. Plan to get this upon completion of your registration. You must travel to Canada with the passport you used to get your eTA.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </p></div> <div class="elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title" aria-selected="false" data-tab="2" role="tab" tabindex="-1" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6182" aria-expanded="false">Accommodation</div> <div id="elementor-tab-content-6182" class="elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix" data-tab="2" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="elementor-tab-title-6182" tabindex="0" hidden="hidden"><p> <div data-elementor-type="section" data-elementor-id="9898" class="elementor elementor-9898" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-57f19cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="57f19cc" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-28bf40d" data-id="28bf40d" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-4fc406f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="4fc406f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Accommodation Information</h3> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-083078c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="083078c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>Victoria Forum is pleased to offer several discounted rates and blocked rooms with hotels in the city. Please be advised to book accommodation as quickly as possible due to high accommodation demands during the summer tourist season.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-41459f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="41459f9" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-273f805" data-id="273f805" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-4ef7e7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="4ef7e7d" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h4 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.victoriaqualityinn.com/" target="_blank">Quality Inn </a></h4> </div> </div> <section class="elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0d3af63 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="0d3af63" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c5e3d9" data-id="2c5e3d9" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap"> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5052e92" data-id="5052e92" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-1a63660 elementor-widget elementor-widget-google_maps" data-id="1a63660" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="google_maps.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-custom-embed"> <iframe loading="lazy" title="Quality Inn Downtown Inner" aria-label="Quality Inn Downtown Inner" data-src="https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Quality%20Inn%20Downtown%20Inner&t=m&z=13&output=embed&iwloc=near" class="lazyload"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dffbb0e" data-id="dffbb0e" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap"> </div> </div> </div> </section> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-774bff8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="774bff8" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div><b>Room Rate</b>: $215 plus tax<br /><br /><b>To book: </b><span style="background-color: var( --e-global-color-6fbcf51 ); font-size: 1rem;">Call at </span><span style="background-color: var( --e-global-color-6fbcf51 ); font-size: 1rem;">250-385-6787</span><span style="background-color: var( --e-global-color-6fbcf51 ); font-size: 1rem;"> and advise they are looking to book for the group </span><span style="background-color: var( --e-global-color-6fbcf51 ); font-size: 1rem;">‘Victoria Forum’</span><span style="background-color: var( --e-global-color-6fbcf51 ); font-size: 1rem;">, account number is </span><span style="background-color: var( --e-global-color-6fbcf51 ); font-size: 1rem;"><u>4870120</u></span><span style="background-color: var( --e-global-color-6fbcf51 ); font-size: 1rem;">.</span></div><div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7ebbf35" data-id="7ebbf35" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-94a8c74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="94a8c74" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h4 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://be.synxis.com/?adult=1&arrive=2024-08-24&chain=27580&child=0&config=YYJPA&currency=CAD&depart=2024-08-27&group=VICFOR24&hotel=40290&level=hotel&locale=en-US&rooms=1&theme=YYJPA" target="_blank">The Parkside Hotel & Spa</a></h4> </div> </div> <section class="elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5a2fb96 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="5a2fb96" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-44f9151" data-id="44f9151" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap"> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0d9f362" data-id="0d9f362" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-0fd6d88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-google_maps" data-id="0fd6d88" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="google_maps.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-custom-embed"> <iframe loading="lazy" title="The Parkside Hotel amd " aria-label="The Parkside Hotel amd " data-src="https://maps.google.com/maps?q=The%20Parkside%20Hotel%20amd%20&t=m&z=13&output=embed&iwloc=near" class="lazyload"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c172dd8" data-id="c172dd8" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap"> </div> </div> </div> </section> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8fc30e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="8fc30e8" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div><p><b>Room Rate</b>: $339</p><p><b>To book online: </b></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-1f9514a elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="1f9514a" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://be.synxis.com/?adult=1&arrive=2024-08-24&chain=27580&child=0&config=YYJPA&currency=CAD&depart=2024-08-27&group=VICFOR24&hotel=40290&level=hotel&locale=en-US&rooms=1&theme=YYJPA"> <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> <span class="elementor-button-icon"> <i aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-plus"></i> </span> <span class="elementor-button-text">Book the Parkside</span> </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-4e1bbfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="4e1bbfb" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><span style="font-weight: bolder;">Phone/Email: </span>Call at 250-940-1200 and use the name of the block “Victoria Forum” or the booking code VICFOR24. Email at <a style="background-color: #ffffff;" title="mailto:reservations@parksidevictoria.com" contenteditable="false" href="mailto:reservations@parksidevictoria.com">reservations@parksidevictoria.com</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </p></div> <div class="elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title" aria-selected="false" data-tab="3" role="tab" tabindex="-1" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6183" aria-expanded="false">Venues</div> <div id="elementor-tab-content-6183" class="elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix" data-tab="3" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="elementor-tab-title-6183" tabindex="0" hidden="hidden"><p> <div data-elementor-type="section" data-elementor-id="9894" class="elementor elementor-9894" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d6dfe44 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="d6dfe44" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d5cb5ed" data-id="d5cb5ed" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-14395e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="14395e6" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">The University of Victoria </h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c5bcfb1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="c5bcfb1" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3280e8c" data-id="3280e8c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fcf4e65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="fcf4e65" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p>The <a href="https://www.uvic.ca/">University of Victoria</a> is one of Canada’s leading research-intensive universities located in the capital of British Columbia. Our university is deeply committed to contributing to a better future for people, places and the planet, ranked in the top 10 universities globally for making an impact (<a href="https://www.uvic.ca/about-uvic/about-the-university/climate-action-strengths/index.php#:~:text=The%202023%20Times%20Higher%20Education%20Impact%20Rankings%20rated,goals%20%28up%2038%20spots%20from%202022%29%20More%20items">THE Impact Ranking 2023</a>).  UVic aims to be a global leader in environmental, social and institutional sustainability through our research, academic programs, campus operations and the impact and influence of our 27,000 students, 5,000 faculty and staff and alumni.</p> <p>Our opening event will take place at the <a title="https://www.songheesnation.ca/community/songhees-wellness-centre" contenteditable="false" href="https://www.songheesnation.ca/community/songhees-wellness-centre" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Songhees Wellness Centre — Songhees Nation</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b669dc" data-id="6b669dc" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-0d479b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-google_maps" data-id="0d479b4" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="google_maps.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-custom-embed"> <iframe loading="lazy" title="University of Victoria" aria-label="University of Victoria" data-src="https://maps.google.com/maps?q=University%20of%20Victoria&t=m&z=10&output=embed&iwloc=near" class="lazyload"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </p></div> <div class="elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title" aria-selected="false" data-tab="4" role="tab" tabindex="-1" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6184" aria-expanded="false">Activities in Victoria</div> <div id="elementor-tab-content-6184" class="elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix" data-tab="4" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="elementor-tab-title-6184" tabindex="0" hidden="hidden"><p> <div data-elementor-type="section" data-elementor-id="9887" class="elementor elementor-9887" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f520da5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="f520da5" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6596151" data-id="6596151" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8776752 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="8776752" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Tourism Activities in Victoria</h3> </div> </div> <section class="elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-768b3db elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="768b3db" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b9d9c10" data-id="b9d9c10" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-5967687 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="5967687" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul><li><p class="p1">Spend the day at a world-renowned attraction, <span class="s1"><a href="https://www.butchartgardens.com/">Butchart Gardens</a> enjoying afternoon tea</span> and exploring all of the Gardens, including the Japanese Garden on the seaside and the overflowing Rose Garden throughout this modern masterpiece.</p></li><li><p class="p1">Learn and discover some of the incredible majestic marine wildlife of the Salish Sea during a Whale Watching and/or Eco Tour with one of our amazing <a href="https://www.tourismvictoria.com/things-to-do/sports-outdoors/whale-watching">local <span class="s1">partners</span></a></p></li><li><p class="p1">Try a <a href="https://shop.oceanriver.com/pages/travel-trips"><span class="s1">Paddle Board or Guided Kayak tour</span></a> in the local waters of the Pacific Ocean with Ocean River Sports and Adventures.</p></li><li><p class="p1">Uncover traditional, modern and historic at one of the many <a href="https://www.tourismvictoria.com/things-to-do/arts-culture-history"><span class="s1">Art Galleries</span></a>, and <a href="https://thecastle.ca/"><span class="s1">Historic Castles</span></a>.</p></li><li><p class="p1">Enjoy a <span class="s1">scenic <a href="https://harbourair.com/tours/?depart=victoria">Floatplane tour</a></span> to Vancouver or take a ferry to Salt Spring Island for the day to take part in a local Artisan Tour.</p></li><li><p class="p1">For an in-depth discovery of the food and wine scene on Vancouver Island, embark on a <a href="https://www.tourismvictoria.com/eat-drink/food-drink-tours"><span class="s1">Culinary and/or wine tour</span></a>, i.e., Chinatown Food & History Tour and include a pre/post visit at one of Victoria’s famous local distilleries or breweries.</p></li><li><p class="p1">Enrich your cultural understanding with a walking or canoe tour with <a href="https://www.tourismvictoria.com/see-do/activities-attractions/arts-culture-history/explore-songhees"><span class="s1">Explore Songhees</span>.</a></p></li><li><p class="p1">Book a Docent tour & explore 550 million years of natural history and 9,000 years of human history in BC at the <a href="https://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/"><span class="s1">Royal British Columbia </span>Museum<span class="s2">.</span></a></p></li><li><p class="p1"><a href="https://www.tourismvictoria.com/things-to-do/guided-tours">Guided Walking tours</a>, i.e. featuring a stop at the famous artist Emily Carr House, Victoria’s Chinatown (oldest and National Historic Site of Canada), or to learn and discover the darker past of Victoria during an <span class="s2">evening Ghostly Walks experience</span></p></li><li><p class="p1">Take a road trip, embrace forest bathing and discovering the true West Coast’s West Coast – <span class="s1">Pacific Marine Circle</span></p></li><li><p class="p1">Uncover and savour new wineries with an afternoon excursion to <a href="https://www.tourismvictoria.com/see-do/guided-tours/cowichan-bay-kayaking-and-adventure-centre"><span class="s1">Cowichan Valley</span></a></p></li><li><p class="p1">Take a drive outside the city centre to the Ultimate Natural High at the <a href="https://malahatskywalk.com/"><span class="s1">Malahat Skywalk</span></a></p></li><li><p class="p1">Immerse yourself in an Agricultural Tour in the Saanich Peninsula <a href="https://www.tourismvictoria.com/flavourtrails"><span class="s1">Flavour Trails</span></a>, experience the quality and creativity of the Capital Region’s harvesters, farmers, fishers, food producers, chefs, vintners, cider makers, brewers and distillers.</p></li><li><p class="p1">Inhale the ocean air & come across a favourite hot spot or two during a Custom Cycling Tours, i.e. <span class="s1">Eat, Drink, Pedal Tour with <a href="https://thepedaler.ca/">The Pedaler </a></span>or take part in a Pickle Pub Crawl experience with <a href="https://victoriaharbourferry.com/tours-services/gorge-waterway-tour/"><span class="s1">Victoria Harbour Ferry</span></a></p></li><li><p class="p1">Spend your day <a href="https://www.tourismvictoria.com/things-to-do/sports-outdoors/golf"><span class="s1">golfing</span></a> at one of the fabulous & scenic Greater Victoria <span class="s1">local courses</span>.</p></li><li><p class="p1">Fine tune your driving technique while surrounded by the beautiful natural scenery at motorsport playground at the <a href="https://islandmotorsportcircuit.com/"><span class="s1">Vancouver Island </span>Motorsport Circuit<span class="s2">.</span></a></p></li><li><p class="p1">Relax with a self wellness day at one of <a href="https://www.tourismvictoria.com/things-to-do/spa-shopping-services"><span class="s1">Victoria’s Local spas</span></a>.</p></li><li><p class="p1">Set out with a professional crew of experts on a <span class="s1">f<a href="https://www.tourismvictoria.com/things-to-do/sports-outdoors">ishing charter </a></span>for an adventurous excursion on the local waters.</p></li></ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d24afbe" data-id="d24afbe" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-525d487 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="525d487" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="800" height="457" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAJJAQAAAAAc4XiwAAAAAnRSTlMAAHaTzTgAAABgSURBVHja7cExAQAAAMKg9U9tDB+gAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAM4GJtgAAfGpr54AAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-10041 lazyload" alt="Sightings during a whale watching tour with Eagle Wing" data-src="https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Pod-of-Orcas-1024x585.jpg" 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https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Pod-of-Orcas-768x439.jpg 768w, https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Pod-of-Orcas-18x10.jpg 18w, https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Pod-of-Orcas.jpg 1260w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a8ad106 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="a8ad106" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><em><strong>Image Credit: </strong>Valerie Shore</em></p> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-2f50bf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="2f50bf5" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="800" height="534" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAKrAQAAAABHbcI5AAAAAnRSTlMAAHaTzTgAAABsSURBVHja7cExAQAAAMKg9U9tDB+gAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADgbWDoAAdt1W50AAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-10042 lazyload" alt="Two cyclists in front of BC Legislature" data-src="https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Cyclists-at-Legislature-1024x683.jpg" data-srcset="https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Cyclists-at-Legislature-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Cyclists-at-Legislature-300x200.jpg 300w, https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Cyclists-at-Legislature-768x512.jpg 768w, https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Cyclists-at-Legislature-18x12.jpg 18w, https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Cyclists-at-Legislature.jpg 1228w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" 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data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><em><strong>Image Credit: </strong>Magnolia Hotel & Spa</em></p> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d484570 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="d484570" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="800" height="534" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAKrAQAAAABHbcI5AAAAAnRSTlMAAHaTzTgAAABsSURBVHja7cExAQAAAMKg9U9tDB+gAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADgbWDoAAdt1W50AAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-10044 lazyload" alt="" data-src="https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/RBCM-Thunderbird-Park-1024x683.jpg" data-srcset="https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/RBCM-Thunderbird-Park-1024x683.jpg 1024w, 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https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/RBCM-Thunderbird-Park-18x12.jpg 18w, https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/RBCM-Thunderbird-Park.jpg 1500w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-2f1ea4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="2f1ea4b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><em><strong>Image Credit: </strong>Royal BC Museum</em></p> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8e73a1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="8e73a1c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="534" 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https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Off-the-Eaten-Track-Modern-Chinatown-Food-and-History-Tour.jpg 1245w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="683" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="534" src="https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Off-the-Eaten-Track-Modern-Chinatown-Food-and-History-Tour-1024x683.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-10043" alt="" srcset="https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Off-the-Eaten-Track-Modern-Chinatown-Food-and-History-Tour-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Off-the-Eaten-Track-Modern-Chinatown-Food-and-History-Tour-300x200.jpg 300w, https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Off-the-Eaten-Track-Modern-Chinatown-Food-and-History-Tour-768x512.jpg 768w, https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Off-the-Eaten-Track-Modern-Chinatown-Food-and-History-Tour-18x12.jpg 18w, https://victoriaforum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Off-the-Eaten-Track-Modern-Chinatown-Food-and-History-Tour.jpg 1245w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-e8522bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="e8522bf" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><em><strong>Image Credit: </strong>Off the Eaten Track</em></p> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-bcb9f07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="bcb9f07" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="591" 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