Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria

Name: Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Address: 1040 Moss St, Victoria, V8V 4P1, Canada
Telephone: +1 250-384-4171

#44 among attractions in Victoria

Museum, Art gallery, Shopping, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria is an art museum located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Situated in Rockland, Victoria, the museum occupies a 2,474.5 square metres building complex; made up of the Spencer Mansion, and the Exhibition Galleries. The former building component was built in 1889, while the latter component was erected in the mid-20th century. ()

Established: 1951 (73 years ago)Visitors per year: 55 thous.Coordinates: 48°25'19"N, 123°20'53"W

Address

1040 Moss StRocklandVictoria V8V 4P1 Canada

Contact

+1 250-384-4171

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Day trips

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Craigdarroch Castle, The Bay Centre, Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre, St. Andrew's Cathedral.

~1020 ftE
Museum, History museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Craigdarroch Castle, Victoria
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0.9 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Bay Centre, Victoria
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Victoria, Canada, The Bay Centre stands as a premier shopping destination for locals and tourists alike. This multi-level urban shopping centre boasts an impressive array of over 90 stores and services, providing a comprehensive retail...
0.9 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre, Victoria
23 min walk • The Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre stands as a modern tribute to sports and entertainment in the heart of Victoria, Canada. Opened in 2005, this multi-purpose arena has quickly become the city's premier venue for sporting events, concerts, and various large-scale...
0.7 miW
19th-century cathedral with daily mass
St. Andrew's Cathedral, Victoria
19 min walk • St. Andrew's Cathedral stands as a testament to the historical and architectural fabric of Victoria, Canada. This grand church, with its soaring spires and Gothic Revival style, is not only a place of worship but also a landmark of cultural significance in the city.
0.5 miW
Anglican church with Gothic architecture
Christ Church Cathedral, Victoria
13 min walk • Christ Church Cathedral, a beacon of spirituality and architectural elegance, stands proudly in the heart of Victoria, Canada. This Anglican cathedral, known for its stunning Gothic Revival style, has been a cornerstone of the city's religious and cultural life since...
1.1 miW
48°25'34"N • 123°22'16"W
BC Whale Tours, Victoria
28 min walk • Dolphin and whale watching, Outdoor activities, Tours
0.9 miW
Zoo, Park, Outdoor activities
Victoria Bug Zoo, Victoria
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Victoria, Canada, the Victoria Bug Zoo offers an extraordinary journey into the hidden world of insects and arachnids. This miniature zoo, dedicated to the appreciation and understanding of bugs, is a must-visit attraction for both the curious...
0.8 miSE
Emily Carr, Cemetery
Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria
21 min walk • Ross Bay Cemetery is located at 1516 Fairfield Road in Victoria, British Columbia, on Vancouver Island, Canada. Many historical figures from the early days of the province and colony of British Columbia are buried at Ross Bay.
0.9 miW
Shopping, Queen Anne architecture
Rogers Building, Victoria
24 min walk • Rogers Building or Rogers Chocolates is a historic building in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, it is located at 913 Government Street in downtown Victoria. The two-storey building was completed in 1903 by architects Hooper and Watkins for Charles Rogers, a grocer who...
~1910 ftSE
Historical place, Architecture, Garden
Government House, Victoria
10 min walk • Government House of British Columbia is the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, as well as that in Victoria of the Canadian monarch, and has casually been described as "the Ceremonial Home of all British...
1.1 miNW
Flea market, Shopping, Shopping centre
Market Square, Victoria
27 min walk • Market Square is a town square and shopping centre located in the downtown core next to Chinatown in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. There are more than 35 shops, restaurants, and clubs in the square.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Art Gallery of Greater Victoria open?

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 9 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Art Gallery of Greater Victoria?

Nearby attractions include Craigdarroch Castle, Victoria (5 min walk), Government House, Victoria (10 min walk), Christ Church Cathedral, Victoria (13 min walk), Theatre Inconnu, Victoria (15 min walk).

How to get to Art Gallery of Greater Victoria by public transport?

The nearest stations to Art Gallery of Greater Victoria:

Bus

Fort at Linden • Lines: 11, 14, 22 (4 min walk)
Fort at Fernwood • Lines: 11, 14, 15 (4 min walk)

Ferry

Victoria • Lines: Seattle-Victoria, Victoria - Port Angeles (30 min walk)