This is a must to see to anyone visiting Vancouver Island. The development of these grounds and flora have taken years to florish to this extent. A great place to get ideas for your own backyard flora projects. A little pricey for entrance fee but once you are in there you seem to forget about. They have a great light... More

These Gardens are unlike anything else you will ever see. There is a sunken garden, a japanese garden, a rose garden. In the summer they have a fantastic fireworks display every Saturday night. In the winter they have an absolutely stunning light display after the sun sets. I'd recommend going in the early to mid afternoon as you'll need a... More

I always find visiting Butchart Gardens to be a wonderful way to just relax and enjoy the beautiful setting. Never tire of seeing the same thing over and over as it is always different. would have to say that it was much nicer when they had the Butchart Gardens variety show in the summer, instead of the different shows they... More

These are one of the most amazing and spectacular gardens you will ever see in the world. What one woman's vision could do for a quarry is to be seen to be believed. The colours, the designs and the features around the gardens are truly magnificant. If you are going to Victoria put this as the first thing you must... More

The food is good though not outstanding, service is mixed and it's fairly expensive. The gardens are impressive but I'd save my eating dollars for somewhere else. More

Classic gardens a wonderful spot to walk and enjoy. Plan for a tea at the Blue Poppy Restaurant, my fave for high tea! More

Believe what you read about the Butchart Gardens. Not the only one in Victoria but certainly the best commercial gardens in the NorthWest. More

Butchart's continues to strive to be the best, and constantly improving the visitor experience. Saturdays in the Summer are a great experience, go in the mid afternoon, take a dinner picnic and a ground sheet (the lawn is green because it is watered daily), stake out your picnic site at the fireworks lawn and then go off and view the... More

We loved out time at the gardens and would recommend this to anyone. They are simply exquisite. More