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Sunset

Golden Hour at the Park

Catch the last warm light of day by the water, with a simple snack in hand.

Best time: 15 JanuaryAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 16:31

    Big Wheel Burger

    Pick up a cheeseburger and shake at Big Wheel Burger. It is Vancouver Island's first carbon-neutral restaurant and serves delicious, sustainable comfort food.

  2. 16:46

    Beacon Hill Park

    Walk to Beacon Hill Park. Head toward the south end waterfront path. The park is large, so allow time to find the best spot facing west.

  3. 17:46

    Beacon Hill Park

    Watch the sun dip below the horizon toward the WSW. The golden light fades quickly after this moment, so enjoy the view while it lasts.

  4. 18:31

    Bent Mast Pub and Restaurant

    End the evening at Bent Mast Pub and Restaurant. It is located in an old Victorian house and is a great place to drink, eat, and make friends after the sunset.

Local tip

Check the route to Beacon Hill Park from downtown. The park is large, so head specifically to the south end waterfront path for the best sunset view.

Check before you go

  • Big Wheel Burger is open Mo-Su 11:00-22:00.
  • Bent Mast Pub and Restaurant is open Mo-Th 12:00-24:00; Fr 12:00-02:00; Sa 10:00-02:00; Su 10:00-24:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Victoria (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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