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A getaway to beautiful Vancouver Island has never been so easy.
Quick, convenient and affordable, with Pacific Coastal Airlines鈥 brand-new mid-day flight, travellers now have three weekday times to fly non-stop from 琉璃神社 to Victoria, with multiple weekend flights to round out the options.
Climb aboard the comfortable 1900 D Beechcraft and touch down in just over an hour, airport to airport, ready for your weekend adventures.
Capital culture: With numerous historical sites, the provincial museum, thriving arts and culinary scenes and of course, gorgeous gardens, Victoria鈥檚 attractions could fill weeks of vacation. Maybe regularly scheduled 鈥渨eekenders鈥 are what鈥檚 needed to fully explore this region that鈥檚 regularly named one of the best places to visit. Pacific Coastal鈥檚 expanded flight schedule is just the ticket!
Surf, sand and sun: Who knew surf culture was so close? Hop off your Pacific Coastal morning flight and catch waves by noon on Vancouver Island鈥檚 wild west coast. Choose a slower start to your getaway with the new 3:45 p.m. flight and you鈥檒l still get to Victoria in time for a beach picnic to plan your kayaking, windsurfing, paddleboarding and, yes, surfing adventures so popular with Islanders and their guests.
Fabulous Festivals: From Symphony Splash to the Fringe Festival, JazzFest to the Blues Bash, summer is festival season in the capital, and a chance to celebrate with both up-and-coming local talent and international stars. See what鈥檚 coming up at tourismvictoria.com.
Coastal escape: With its stellar ocean-front location, it鈥檚 no wonder Victoria鈥檚 West Coast setting figures prominently in its unique spa offerings. Enjoy the benefits of seaside mineral baths, seaweed wraps, salt scrubs and other luxurious delights at its world-class retreats.
Get busy on the links or trails: With ocean-front links and mountain courses with expansive views across the city skyline, no wonder Victoria is the gateway to the Vancouver Island Golf Trail, 250 kilometres of Pacific golfing paradise. Prefer two-wheel thrills? Forested terrain to suit all skill levels, family-friendly trails, jump parks and more make this a top destination for those who like to get busy on their getaways.
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Founded by one-time truck logger Daryl Smith in Bella Coola more than 50 years ago, Pacific Coastal is based at the YVR South Terminal in Richmond. It provides regularly scheduled flights and cargo services to 15 airports and connects to more than 65 destinations in British Columbia in conjunction with its affiliate partner Wilderness Seaplanes in Port Hardy. It also provides charter services across western Canada and the U.S.