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Couples enjoy sunset harbour strolls, carriage rides and Empress afternoon tea in one picturesque zone, with waterside dining and night views adding strong romantic appeal.
Recommended visit duration: 1.5-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Victoria’s Inner Harbour (couple trip)
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Evening illuminations, summer fireworks, secluded Japanese bridges and reservation-only afternoon tea create a romantic setting, making the gardens an engaging date destination for most couples.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to The Butchart Gardens (couple trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
Pairs enjoy lakefront picnics, hand-in-hand garden strolls, sunset views and free bandshell concerts, yet limited on-site dining and poor lighting after dusk slightly reduce date-night comfort.
Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Beacon Hill Park (couple trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
Couples can drive or hike to the summit for sunsets, share secluded beach or picnic spots and take photos, yet there are no on-site cafés so you must bring your own food and water.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
👉 See FULL guide to PKOLS (Mount Douglas Park) (couple trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
Couples enjoy sunset walks, picnics under big trees, tandem kayak tours, and stargazing at Cattle Point; evening lighting is minimal and food outlets close by late afternoon so plan dinner elsewhere.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Willows Beach (couple trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
Couples get romantic harbour views, optional food-and-drink tour, and weekend water ballet; short sailings fit date plans, but boats lack washrooms so plan shore breaks.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Victoria Harbour Ferry (couple trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
Shared wildlife thrill, sunset sail options, and sheltered seating create a romantic outing, yet the tour is group based so privacy is moderate, lowering the perfect-date score slightly.
Recommended visit duration: 3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Five Star Whale Watching (couple trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
Couples get romantic sunset lookouts, secluded picnic spots, and easy shoreline walks for hand-in-hand moments, but they must bring their own food because no restaurant operates on site.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Saxe Point Park (couple trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
Couples can hike the scenic loop, share sunset paddles, and picnic under willow trees with restrooms nearby, yet lack of evening lighting and occasional summer crowding reduce privacy.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park (couple trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
Couples can drive or hike to watch sunset, picnic at summit benches, and enjoy city lights; lack of shelter or restrooms means planning ahead, yet overall experience is rewarding.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Mount Tolmie Park (couple trip)10 BEST nearby Activities