Top British Columbia Monuments and Memorials

Housed in a neoclassical courthouse, the Vancouver Art Gallery has been an innovative art institution since 1931. Discover groundbreaking exhibitions displaying impressive photography, paintings, and sculptures from a diverse range of classic and contemporary artists from all over Canada and the world. Admission for children and youth aged 18 and under is always free.

Feel like you’ve stepped back in time to vintage Victoria with a private tour through the city’s most splendid neighborhoods aboard a horse-drawn carriage. Beginning at the illustrious Empress Hotel, admire sailing ships in the Inner Harbor and trot through the leafy gardens and lawns of Beacon Hill Park. Pass stately Victorian mansions and other local landmarks like the Trans-Canada Highway Mile 0 marker, and take in fantastic views of the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca during the stylish ride.

Explore the rich history of Steveston on a one-hour guided tour at the Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site. Discover the stories of the lives of the diverse fishing and canning communities, and the unique boat-building heritage of this scenic area. Led by a knowledgeable Heritage Interpreter, this tour offers a deep dive into the cultural significance and historical narratives of Steveston. Perfect for all ages, this engaging experience is available daily during the summer season, inviting visitors to connect with the past in a vibrant setting. - One-hour guided tour at Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site - Available daily from June 1 to September 7, 2026, at 1:30 pm - Suitable for all ages; children 12 and under can join for free - Drop-ins welcome; advanced bookings available for convenience