Victoria Tourism Bulletin September 2025
BC Ferries has wrapped up a record-breaking summer, carrying more passengers and vehicles, while delivering one of its most reliable peak seasons.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin August 2025
In August 2025, the preliminary number of international arrivals to Canada (returning Canadian residents and non-residents combined) by air and automobile was 6.6 million, down 14.9% from August 2024.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin July 2025
Work on the first new Victoria hotel in 20 years officially got underway. The new eight-storey hotel with 167 rooms arrives amid increasing demand from leisure and business travellers.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin June 2025
Destination BC unveiled the full family of Iconic destination brands, marking a major shift in how British Columbia will be positioned to the global tourism market.
Chemistry in the news! Times Colonist July 16, 2025
According to Chemistry Consulting, there were 3,937 hotel and motel rooms in the capital region as of the end of May. Average occupancy for the first five months of the year was at 73%, a 5% increase over the same period a year ago.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin May, 2025
May numbers have shown a slight increase from last year. Average occupancy was up by 4.03%, average room rate up by $19.00 and revpar up by $27.47.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin April 2025
Positive Outlook for Summer Tourism: Despite global economic uncertainties and a decline in cruise traffic, tourism executives anticipate a strong summer season.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin March 2025
PacifiCan announces over $4.8 million in funding to attract more visitors to BC and bring BC products to more markets around the world.
Victoria Tourism Bulletin February 2025
Destination Canada has released a first-of-its-kind measurement tool that looks beyond traditional metrics like visitor spending and arrivals to assess the comprehensive benefits tourism brings to Canadians.