Island Time Tours, Victoria . B.C.
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Mondays Fun-to-learn Day

Eco Cruise
$92 Feb 4, Feb 18, Mar 17,31 April 7, limited number of seats

We'll step aboard a glass-domed boat, all season comfort (easy step aboard) Discovering fascinating marine life and rich cultural history. Fun 1 1/2 hour cruise with a local expert in biology and ecology, great story tellers too!

Then we're off to Sidney for lunch at the new "Sidney Pier Hotel" with time to explore the beautiful sea side village of Sidney, where books stores are plenty and if a leisurely stroll is your liking , the waterfront boardwalk will fill your senses.

Centre of the Universe
$ 65 Feb 14

Our own private tour of the Plaskett telescope in the historic Dominion Astrophysical Observatory. This telescope opened in 1918 and was the world's largest and is still used every clear night of the year for research. Included, Scientific Planetarium Show.

This program takes you on a journey between the stars and constellations you see in our local sky. Learn the about the many mysteries of our universe such as black holes, extra solar planets and the lifecycles of stars.

After all this brain food let's head over to the Red Barn , browse or stock up on some local veggies and meat, home in time for dinner....Yummm!

Vancouver Aquarium & Stanley Park Tea House
$154 Jan 28, March 3

Vancouver Aquarium Canada's Largest aquarium. Come face-to-fin with over 70,000 animals including beluga whales, stellar sea lions, dolphins, seals and more!

Enjoy the dolphin and whale shows, sea otter feeds, and shark dives, lots of time to explore the wonders of nature. When we're done looking at fish and fin time to perhaps try them on a plate?

Off to the famous Stanley Park Tea House for lunch, if time allows we'll tour downtown Vancouver on our way home.

Typical Schedule:

9:30 am Vancouver Aquarium / Clamshell Gift shop Open
10:30 Sea Otter Feed
10:30 Family Program
10:30 Seal & Sea Lion Talk
11:00 Beluga Session
11:30 Dolphin Talk
12:00 Bird of Prey Talk
Lunch at Stanley park Tea House.
Home 5pm ferry

Mystery Tours
1/2 day= $75 Feb 11
March 10 Full day=$115 July 21, Oct 6, Nov 3, Dec 8

This will be a fast paced few hours, something for all, varied stops along the way. Something for the shopper, life long learner and anyone who like a good belly laugh.

Silly is optional! Rain or Shine, dress accordingly.
Check dates for short or longer day mystery tour options.

Birds of Prey & Cowichan Tribes
$110 June 15

Raptors (birds of prey) Now you can get an up-close and personal look at many of these magnificent predators at Pacific Northwest Raptors Visitor Center, in the Cowichan Valley.

M'inuw'ilum = Welcome

Lunch will be served by Cowichan's Tribes at the Quw'utsun Cultural Centre an authentic First Nations Experience - Interpretive Tours, Traditional Art Work in their gallery and Native cuisine.

The Barbeque features fresh salmon cooked on cedar stakes over an open fire in traditional native style.

Parksville Sandcastle's& Coombs Market
$79 Aug 18, 27 ( lunch not included)

Let's go and see with our own eyes these unbelievable feats of artistry and engineering. Competition is open to professional/master level sculptors, and draws artists from around the globe. Make sure to wear your beach shoes as we'll spend a leisurely day just walking about and of course Ice Cream is a must for those inclined.

Then we'll hop over to Coombs to visit the shops and stop for more food, ice cream here too! Yumm.

Make sure to wear your beach shoes as we'll spend a leisurely day walking about, one of my favorite things to do is to hunt for Sand dollars, and Ice Cream is a must.

Then we'll hop over to Coombs to visit the shops and of course see the famous goats grazing atop the market, ice cream here too! Yumm.

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