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Victoria’s Historic Heights: An Audio Tour Through Beacon Hill
Fairfield
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Victoria’s largest public park is a beloved urban oasis, steeped in natural splendour and cultural history. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover its distinctive landscapes, from Gary Oak meadows and shimmering lakes, to vibrant gardens and coastal viewpoints. The tour begins at the corner of Douglas and Southgate Streets, marked by a log sign and historic maritime artefacts. You’ll weave through the park’s varied terrain, passing Dawn Redwoods, a medieval-style stone bridge, and tranquil lakes filled with waterfowl and turtles. Along the way, you’ll find yourself traversing the same land that First Nations peoples stewarded for thousands of years, evident in ancient burial cairns ...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
App for Android and iOS
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Transportation
Food and drink
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Meeting Points
Departure
Beacon Hill Park
This tour starts at the Corner of Douglas and South Gate Streets. 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
Beacon Hill Park Cricket Field
Cricket Pitch.
Victoria’s Historic Heights: An Audio Tour Through Beacon Hill
Fairfield
About
Victoria’s largest public park is a beloved urban oasis, steeped in natural splendour and cultural history. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover its distinctive landscapes, from Gary Oak meadows and shimmering lakes, to vibrant gardens and coastal viewpoints. The tour begins at the corner of Douglas and Southgate Streets, marked by a log sign and historic maritime artefacts. You’ll weave through the park’s varied terrain, passing Dawn Redwoods, a medieval-style stone bridge, and tranquil lakes filled with waterfowl and turtles. Along the way, you’ll find yourself traversing the same land that First Nations peoples stewarded for thousands of years, evident in ancient burial cairns ...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
App for Android and iOS
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Transportation
Food and drink
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Meeting Points
Departure
Beacon Hill Park
This tour starts at the Corner of Douglas and South Gate Streets. 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
Beacon Hill Park Cricket Field
Cricket Pitch.
Itinerary
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Beacon Hill Park
Explore Victoria's largest urban park, where 200 acres of natural beauty blend Gary Oak meadows, shimmering lakes, and coastal forest. Discover landscapes shaped by thousands of years of First Nations stewardship while enjoying panoramic views of the Olympic Mountains.
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Flagpole
Pass this historic marker that stands as a reminder of the park's cultural significance. Learn about the area's connection to Victoria's maritime heritage and the Lekwungen People who stewarded this land for generations.
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Beacon Hill Children's Farm
Explore the sundial near the children's farm where time is told by shadows cast across the ground. Discover this educational feature while enjoying views of farmyard animals and possibly witnessing the daily "goat stampede."
