Mount Tolmie

Mount Tolmie is a small hilltop park that rewards visitors with sweeping panoramic views of Victoria, the Saanich Peninsula, and the distant Olympic Mountains. A short, paved path leads to the summit, where benches and interpretive panels identify landmarks. The park is a popular spot for locals to watch sunsets, stargaze, or simply take in the cityscape. Its distinctive feature is the unobstructed 360-degree vista, making it a quiet escape from urban bustle without leaving the city limits.

Don't miss

• Take in the 360-degree view from the summit, spotting landmarks like the Parliament Buildings and Mount Baker.
• Watch the sunset over the Olympic Mountains for a memorable photo opportunity.
• Read the interpretive panels that explain the geography and history of the region.

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Mount Tolmie

Cheapest way inIconic & Obscure Walking Tour in Victoria4.8★ · 47 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$17 per personSee dates →Most bookedGhostly Walking Tour in Victoria4.7★ · 911 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$17 per personSee dates →Private & flexible75-Minute The Royal Tour4.4★ · 72 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$275 per personSee dates →