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The Butchart Gardens Express Shuttle with Round-Trip Transportation from Downtown Victoria
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The Butchart Gardens Express Shuttle with Round-Trip Transportation from Downtown Victoria

by Gray Line Sightseeing Victoria

3 hours
Victoria
C$55.76C$61.95 on ViatorSave 10%/person
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3 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
C$111.51C$123.90Save 10%
2 adults × C$55.76
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This shuttle service provides round-trip transportation between downtown Victoria and the Butchart Gardens. The gardens are located about a 35-minute drive north of downtown Victoria on Vancouver Island. Visitors have approximately three hours to explore the 55-acre site, which features various themed gardens, streams, and lily ponds. The gardens include the Seed & Gift Store offering unique souvenirs and on-site restaurants for snacks or meals. The Rose Carousel with 30 hand-carved animals is available for children and adults alike. Admission tickets are purchased separately at the kiosk upon check-in to speed up entry. From June to September, return shuttle times operate on an hourly, first-come, first-served basis. Outside those months, return trips are scheduled about three hours after departure.

Highlights

Round-trip shuttle transportation from downtown Victoria
Three-hour visit to 55-acre Butchart Gardens
Access to Seed & Gift Store and on-site dining
Rose Carousel with 30 hand-carved animals
Hourly return trips June to September
Return trips about three hours after departure in shoulder seasons

What's included

Transportation only

What's not included

In-vehicle air conditioning

Itinerary

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The Butchart Gardens

The Butchart Gardens is a 55-acre display garden located 35 minutes north of downtown Victoria on Vancouver Island. This National Historic Site of Canada includes theme gardens, streams, and lily ponds. Visitors can shop for gifts and souvenirs at the Seed & Gift Store or eat at one of the on-site restaurants. The Rose Carousel features 30 hand-carved animals and is suitable for children and adults. Visitors have about three hours to explore the gardens.

180 min

Meeting point

Please proceed to the Sightseeing Victoria Kiosk, on the sidewalk in front of the Fairmont Empress hotel. Please check in 15 minutes prior to your tour start time.

End point

Please proceed to the Sightseeing Victoria Kiosk, on the sidewalk in front of the Fairmont Empress hotel. Please check in 15 minutes prior to your tour start time.

Languages

English (audio)English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Wheelchair-accessible transport
Wheelchair-accessible surfaces throughout
Suitable for all fitness levels
Wheelchair hire is available at Butchart Gardens for a refundable $10 deposit. Passengers with their own collapsible wheelchairs who can board the bus unassisted may have chairs stored as luggage. Passengers fully confined to wheelchairs must notify the operator when booking to arrange wheelchair access.
Total
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