Victoria Tourism Bulletins
For more than 20 years, Chemistry has proudly published the tourism news bulletin filled with current travel and hotel stats along with vital tourism news updates on a monthly basis.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin August 2024
The total number of visitors coming to Vancouver Island is down everywhere this summer except in Greater Victoria.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin July 2024
July numbers have shown an increase from last year. Average occupancy was up by 5.42%, average room rate up by $30.86 and revpar up by $44.02.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin June 2024
A recent study conducted by a Canadian company suggests that Victoria is the second most walkable city in the country.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin May 2024
Beginning June 12th, Harbour Air will be offering direct flights this summer from downtown Vancouver to Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island, landing its seaplanes in a remote cove behind the historic horticultural attraction.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin April 2024
The Greater Victoria Harbour Authority welcomed the first cruise ship of the season, the Norwegian Bliss, which arrived in Victoria on April 3. The GVHA anticipates 315 ship calls and 910,000 visitors this cruise season.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin March 2024
The contract for the construction of Phase I of the Steamship Temporary Terminal has been awarded and early work on the terminal began immediately, with estimated completion in fall 2024. The project is expected to be completed in time for the 2028 tourism season.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin February 2024
Victoria Airport Authority has been named as one of BC’s Top 100 Employers for 2024.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin January 2024
Kenmore Air is launching new seaplane flights between Friday Harbour Marina (Washington) and Victoria Inner Harbour starting May 16th.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin December 2023
The year-end numbers are showing a slight increase from 2022. RevPar $173.16 in 2023 compared to $162.71 in 2022; the Average Daily Room Rate $246.65 in 2023 with $236.31 in 2022; and the Average Occupancy Rate 70.20% in 2023 with 68.85% in 2022.
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