Soroptimist Westshore Victoria Garden Tour 2026
About this Event
Welcome to the Soroptimist Westshore Garden Tour 2026!
Step inside six beautiful private gardens at the Soroptimist Westshore Victoria Garden Tour, located in the beautiful communities of Colwood, View Royal, and Metchosin near Victoria, BC.
Each garden is unique, thoughtfully designed, and rarely open to the public.
Whether you’re a passionate gardener, a casual admirer, or simply looking for a meaningful way to spend a summer day, this self-guided tour offers inspiration at every turn.
Pause, linger, and explore at your own pace. Let the scents, textures, and creativity of these outdoor spaces spark ideas for your own home.
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SELF-GUIDED TOUR
Visit all six gardens at your own pace throughout the day. Start where you like, linger where you love.
GARDEN TOUR HUB
Royal Bay Secondary School in Colwood, BC is your HUB and central gathering place for the day. Start your tour here to get oriented, or drop in anytime to rest, refuel, and connect with others enjoying the tour.
This is more than a stop - it’s part of the experience where you will:
- Browse and enjoy The Solstice Market. A curated artisan market featuring handcrafted goods and local food.
- Relax & Recharge in a welcoming atmosphere, with soothing music, designed for connection and calm.
- Nourish your appetite. Pick up your pre-ordered boxed lunch or grab-and-go-snacks and beverages while you recharge.
What’s Included:
✔ Access to all 6 private gardens
✔ Entry to the Solstice Market
✔ Tour map and guide
✔ Master Gardeners will be on site at one garden to answer all your gardening questions.
Optional Boxed Lunch $18:
Purchase a delicious, convenient boxed lunch and enjoy nourishment during your tour. (Contains a fresh croissant sandwich, salad, dessert and bottled water. GF, DF, Vegetarian options available)
This event sells out each year—secure your spot early.
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Proceeds from the Soroptimist Westshore Garden Tour support our programs that improve the lives of women and girls in our community, like education awards, empowering teen young women, food security initiatives, reducing senior isolation and preparing future leaders.
When you attend, you're not just enjoying a beautiful day; you’re helping create opportunities, build resilience, and strengthen our community.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 18.00 to CAD 45.00
