Guided Tours at Carr House

Schedule

Fri, 05 Sep, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 02:30 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Carr House National Historic Site | Victoria, BC

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Visit the birthplace of famed artist and writer Emily Carr. Register here for a 45-min guided tour or drop in to wander at your own pace.
About this Event

This beautifully restored provincial and national historic site is the birthplace and childhood home of beloved Canadian artist and author Emily Carr. Visit Carr House to learn about Emily Carr and her legacy of inspiration.

Visitors can register in advance for a 45-minute guided tour of the house led by a staff member or volunteer. Visitors are also welcome to drop-in and explore the house at their own pace with no sign-up required. There is information at the front door and exhibits in most rooms that share information about Emily Carr and her family. There is also a well-stocked gift shop with all of Emily Carr's books and many options for taking home a bit of Emily Carr art.

Admission is by donation (suggested $5-10)

Museum Hours: Sept. 1st - Dec. 20th: Thursdays - Saturdays, 10am - 4pm

Tour Times: Fridays & Saturdays, 10am , 12pm & 2pm*

*November Hours May Vary

Visitors are welcome to explore the house, take a tour, or visit our gift shop during these times.

Bookings

If you are booking a tour for groups 10+, please contact us directly at [email protected] to schedule a Private Guided Tour!

If you are booking for a school group, please instead book through the following contact form on our website at least 3 weeks in advance of your visit: https://www.carrhouse.org/school-groups

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Carr House National Historic Site, 207 Government Street, Victoria, Canada

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