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Attractions

Historic Craigdarroch Castle. 1050 Joan Cres., daily 10 a.m.-4: 30 p.m. 250-592-5323. Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites. 603 Fort Rodd Hill Rd. 9 a.m.-4: 30 p.m. daily. 250-478-5849. pc.gc.

Historic

Craigdarroch Castle. 1050 Joan Cres., daily 10 a.m.-4: 30 p.m. 250-592-5323.

Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites. 603 Fort Rodd Hill Rd. 9 a.m.-4: 30 p.m. daily.

250-478-5849. pc.gc.ca/fortroddhill Point Ellice House and Gardens National Historic Site, 2616 Pleasant St. 250-380-6506. pointellicehouse.ca Saanich Historical Artifacts Society. Heritage Acres, 7321 Lochside Dr., 9: 30 a.m.-noon daily. 250-652-5522. St. Ann's Academy, 835 Humboldt St. Historic chapel and interior, 1-4 p.m. Thursday-Sunday. 250-953-8828.

Museums

Ashton Armoury Museum. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 9 a.m.-noon, 724 Vanalman Ave. 250-363-8346 or ashtonarmymuseum.ca

British Columbia Aviation Museum. Daily 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 1910 Norseman Rd., Sidney. 250-655-3300 or bcam.net

CFB Esquimalt Naval and Military Museum. Naden (off Admirals Road). 10 a.m.-3: 30 p.m. Monday-Friday. 250-363-4312 or navalandmilitarymuseum.org

Canadian Scottish (Princess Mary's) Museum. Tuesday's 9 a.m-3 p.m.

Donation. Wheelchair accessible. Bay Street Armoury, 715 Bay St. Parking on Field Street. 250-363-8753.

Maritime Museum of B.C. Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Bastion Square. Guardians of the Coast: Celebrating more than 50 years of the Canadian Coast Guard on the Pacific exhibit to March 23. 250-385-4222. mmbc.bc.ca

Royal British Columbia Museum.

675 Belleville St. Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Archives 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Mon.-Fri and 1-5 p.m. Saturday. Envisioning the World: The First Printed Maps, 14721700 exhibit, to Jan. 27. 250-356-7226 or royalbcmuseum.bc.ca

Saanich Pioneer Society, Log Cabin Museum and Archives, 7910 Polo Park Cres., Saturday, noon-3 p.m. and by appointment. 250-658-8347.

Sidney Historical Museum. Daily 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 2423 Beacon Ave., Sidney. 250-655-6355.

Sooke Region Museum. Tuesday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 2070 Phillips Rd., Sooke. 250-642-6351 or sookeregionmuseum.com

Victoria Police Museum. Monday-Friday 1-4 p.m. 850 Caledonia Ave. 250-656-0853.

Family

The Bug Zoo, 631 Courtney St., Monday-Saturday 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, 11 a.m.-5: 30 p.m. 250-384-BUGS or bugzoo.bc.ca

Imax Victoria located inside the Royal B.C. Museum, 675 Belleville St. Shows hourly from 10 a.m. until early evening. 250-480-4887. imaxvictoria.com

Miniature World, 649 Humboldt St. Daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 250-385-9731. miniatureworld.com

Pacific Undersea Gardens, 490 Belleville St., daily 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday/Sunday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. pacificunderseagardens.com