Tourism

Esquimalt is located in the heart of the Capital Region on the southern tip of Vancouver Island five minutes from downtown Victoria.  Read More.

The Township of Esquimalt has launched an official tourism website, please visit www.MyEsquimalt.com .

Some of Esquimalt’s attractions include:

• Parks, beach accesses, and green space 
• Bed and breakfasts 
• A world-class inn  
• A waterside retreat on the Gorge Waterway
• A world-renowned graving dock (ship repair facility)       
• Walkable neighbourhoods
• Connections to bikeways       
• Festivals and sporting events
• Recreation facilities and services
• Diverse arts and culture
• Community library

Tourism Action Plan

Recognizing some of the untapped potential of Esquimalt and tourism opportunities in the community, the municipality contracted Chemistry Consulting Group in 2007 to develop a tourism action plan.

Download the 2008 Tourism Action Plan.

Resources

Find maps, accommodations, local history and events for Esquimalt and the Greater Victoria region on these websites:

• Esquimalt Chamber of Commerce 
• Tourism Victoria 
• British Columbia.com 
• Picture BC