Where Canada Ends: Audio Tour of Victoria's Wild Southern Shore

Victoria's southern shoreline offers one of the most scenic urban walks in western Canada. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll follow the Dallas Road waterfront into Beacon Hill Park, tracing stories of Indigenous land, ocean wildlife, and the remarkable Canadians who shaped this city's identity. The tour starts at the Ogden Point Sundial, near the cruise ship terminal, where you become the timekeeping device yourself. From there, you'll walk along the Strait of Juan de Fuca – keeping an eye out for humpback whales, harbour seals, and orcas – before crossing into Beacon Hill Park. Inside the park, you'll encounter formal rose gardens, camas fields that fed Indigenous communities for centuries, a colony of 80–100 Great Blue Heron nests, and the quietly sleeping Moss Lady. The tour ends at the Beacon Drive In, a walk-up snack institution that has barely changed since opening in 1958.

📍 Departure Point

This tour starts at Ogden Point Sundial. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

🏁 Return Point

This tour ends at Beacon Drive In Restaurant.