Cook Street Village Tours



Make sure you take a stroll down Cook Street Village, a vibrant area where there's always something to keep you on the go. Both tourists and locals flock to this renowned strip.

If you've got time to stop for a while in Fairfield, Cook Street Village is a fine place to kick off your sightseeing. This public thoroughfare is one of numerous attractions worth seeing here. University of Victoria, British Columbia Parliament Building, and Fisgard Lighthouse are also waiting to be discovered nearby.

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Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

3.5 out of 5
740 Burdett Ave, Victoria, BC
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress

4.5 out of 5
721 Government St, Victoria, BC
Fairmont Empress
The Parkside Hotel & Spa

The Parkside Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
810 Humboldt Street, Victoria, BC
The Parkside Hotel & Spa
Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific

4 out of 5
463 Belleville St, Victoria, BC
Hotel Grand Pacific
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria

4 out of 5
777 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria
Hotel Rialto

Hotel Rialto

3.5 out of 5
653 Pandora Ave., Victoria, BC
Hotel Rialto
The Oswego Hotel

The Oswego Hotel

4 out of 5
500 Oswego Street, Victoria, BC
The Oswego Hotel
Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel

Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
642 Johnson St, Victoria, BC
Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel
Royal Scot Hotel & Suites

Royal Scot Hotel & Suites

3 out of 5
425 Quebec St, Victoria, BC
Royal Scot Hotel & Suites
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Things to do near Cook Street Village

In Cook Street Village, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as walking, whale watching, and ferry rides. Popular attractions include guided tours that explore the neighborhood, charming walks that showcase local beauty, and live music that adds to the vibrant atmosphere. This quaint area offers a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment for tourists looking to experience the charm of Victoria, British Columbia.

Shopping

In Cook Street Village, shop at the Bay Centre for a variety of stores and entertainment, only 0.9 miles away. Nearby, enjoy the local charm of Market Square and Victoria Public Market, both 1 mile away, featuring unique gifts and delicious treats.

Recreation

At Royal Athletic Park, enjoy the energetic atmosphere while participating in various sports activities, just a mile from Cook Street Village. For a serene golf experience, head to Cedar Hill Golf Course, located three miles away, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery. Crystal Pool and Fitness Centre, also a mile away, offers a relaxing environment for wellness and fitness enthusiasts.

Adventure

The Galloping Goose Trail offers a scenic hiking experience, located 2 miles from Cook Street Village, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a shorter adventure, the Scenic Marine Route, only 0.8 mile away, showcases stunning coastal views. Thrill-seekers can venture 6 miles to WildPlay West Shore for bungee jumping excitement.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant nightlife in Cook Street Village. Catch a captivating show at the Victoria Royal Theatre, indulge in fun at Miniature World, or enjoy a romantic film at Cineplex Odeon Victoria Cinemas. Each venue offers a unique ambiance for a memorable evening out.

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Find the best attractions near Cook Street Village

Cook Street Village in Victoria, British Columbia, offers a vibrant mix of urban parks, historic government buildings, and charming streets, making it ideal for culture seekers and families alike. Travelers can enjoy a leisurely stroll down Cook Street, explore the neighborhood's unique attractions, and take a guided tour of the village to fully appreciate its local charm. With plenty of activities on hand, Cook Street Village promises an enriching experience for every visitor.

  • Royal BC Museum: Located 0.6 miles from Cook Street Village, this natural history museum is a treasure trove of British Columbia's culture and heritage. With engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities, it's perfect for visitors of all ages to explore the province's natural and cultural history.
  • Government Street: Also 0.6 miles away, Government Street is a vibrant thoroughfare buzzing with city vibes. It's lined with shops, cafes, and local artisans, offering a delightful shopping experience and a taste of Victoria's urban charm.
  • British Columbia Parliament Building: Situated 0.7 miles from Cook Street Village, this historic civic government building showcases stunning architecture and rich history. Visitors can admire its grand exterior and learn about the province’s political landscape, all while enjoying a cultural vibe.

Best time to go to Cook Street Village

The best time to visit Cook Street Village can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Cook Street Village falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Cook Street Village falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cook Street Village

To save money on your trip to Cook Street Village, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure better rates, especially if you look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the most costly. Additionally, consider using Expedia’s package deals for flights and accommodations and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts. Explore free activities in the area and utilize public transport to keep your travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cook Street Village are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Cook Street Village is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cook Street Village is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Cook Street Village is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you customize your travel plans by setting your budget, choosing your desired location, and more. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the lowest price to the highest, so you can find the most affordable options right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you’ll see a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Cook Street Village with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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