Travel/How To Get Here
Boasting the mildest winters in Canada, Vancouver Island is a beautiful place to visit year round. This year our conference will be held in Victoria.
GETTING TO Victoria
Nearest airport: YYJ (27km from downtown)
Downtown Victoria is very walkable. There are lot of parkades where you can leave your car all day for $14-16.
Coming from Vancouver:
You can catch BC Ferries from Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay. (1:35 minutes across) or treat yourself to the Harbour Air float plane, which flies downtown Vancouver to downtown Victoria in 35 minutes.
Coming from Seattle:
The Clipper Ferry lands right across the street from the conference. It only runs once per direction, per day, so be sure to check the schedule carefully.
WHERE TO STAY
Hotel Grand Pacific: 463 Belleville St
Conveniently located at the inner harbour, our entire conference is being held at the Hotel Grand Pacific. Stay right where the action is, and save $40/night by booking in our reserve room block. (Room are $209 plus tax per night)
To get this sweet deal, call or email, and mention the booking code: NOV26WTC
- Toll Free Direct: 1-800-663-7550
- Direct: (250) 386-0450
- Email: [email protected]
Other options:
There are lots of other nice hotels to choose from downtown. Budget $200-400 per night.
If you prefer a budget option, Ocean Island is a rad hostel which includes a free breakfast and dinner, and is only a 20 minute (1.6km) walk away! Dorm style beds are around $50 per person and private rooms start at $125 per night.
