Take some extra time and make a holiday out of Victoria. There are many beautiful places to visit, like the Provincial BC Museum with its attached Imax theatre or the world famous Butchart Gardens.
For more information on things to see on Vancouver Island visit Attractions OR if you wish some rather eclectic lodging visit Lodging If you are not watching the small boat races, the Victoria Dragon boat festival runs the same weekend, visit Victoria Dragon Boat Festival.
Sponsors
Many community sponsors have helped to make this event a success. We salute them and thank them for their support. We trust they will be supported in return for their generosity.
Ocean River Sports - 1824 Store Street Victoria BC www.oceanriver.com
Fairway Markets - Sidney and Victoria www.fairwaymarkets.com/
Canadian Springs are providing all the water for the event. www.canadiansprings.com/
Brian Mycroft Custom Paddles paddle prizes for event paddles.brianmycroft.com
ActNow BC - www.actnowbc.ca/
Muse Winery – Formerly Chalet Winery 11195 Chalet Road, Deep Cove, North Saanich www.chaletestatewinery.ca
Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre 9811 Seaport Place, Sidney Cale Frombach, Events & Marketing www.oceandiscovery.ca/
Janet's Special Teas 2451A Beacon Avenue, Sidney
DG Bremner & Company – Men's Store Sidney and Broadmead Village
Peninsula Art Gallery Sidney www.pengal.com
Stonehouse Pub - At Canoe Cove, walking distance from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal
Tanner's Books 2436 Beacon Ave. Sidney
Emerald Sea Adventures Whale Watching www.emeraldsea.ca
Pier 1 Greek Restaurant Sidney (Great Food)
Stohlquist Water Wear www.stohlquist.com/
Glass-Smith & Co in Victoria www.glasssmith.ca/
