Victoria Conference Centre

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720 Douglas Street Victoria, BC V8W 3M7

Awards

VICTORIA CONFERENCE CENTRE (VCC) VCC has been certified as a BOMA BEST building and have been accredited the Platinum level, recognizing excellence in environmental performance and management of buildings. THE DESTINATION (Victoria, BC) 2020 20 Best Places to Visit in 2020: Vancouver Island - CNN Travel List 2019 #4 Top Five Cities in Canada - Travel & Leisure World's Best Awards 2018 Top 10 Friendliest Cities in the World - Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Survey 2017 #2 Top 20 Best Small Cities in the World - Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Survey Victoria voted among Top 10 rising stars for meetings and conferences - Smart Meetings Magazine Top-five ranking in the prestigious 2017 Agents’ Choice Awards

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • View (garden)
  • View (urban)

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite security
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Business services

  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
  • Video conference

Venue accessibility

  • Airport shuttle
  • Bus
  • Taxi

Equipment

  • Dance floor
  • Loading dock
  • Piano
  • Portable heaters
  • Portable walls
  • Staging area

Distance from airport

  • 16.16 mi. from venue

Parking

  • Paid parkingCA$18.00 / day
  • Street parking

Victoria Conference Centre Meeting Space

Total meeting space77,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms21
Largest room16,196 sq. ft.
Second largest room14,689 sq. ft.
Space (Private)77,000 sq. ft.
Space (Semi-private)2,500 sq. ft.
Space (Outdoor)7,700 sq. ft.
Exhibit Space25,000 sq. ft.
Filters

Local Attractions

Ghostly Walks

Recreation
1 block away
Experience Victoria’s popular evening ghost tour, featuring murder, hangings, romance and hauntings! Our entertaining walking tours reveal all. May 1 to October 31: every night. Rest of year: Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays. Detailed schedule on website.
812 Wharf Street
Victoria, BC, CA V8W 1T3

Sea Cider

Recreation
29 minutes away
Sea Cider is a farm-based cidery located on the Saanich Peninsula just minutes from Victoria, on Vancouver Island. Our ten acre farm is home to over 1,300 apple trees, made up of over 50 varieties of heritage apples. Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse has also become one of the top agri-tourism attractions in Victoria and Vancouver Island. Relax at our ciderhouse, and drink in the panoramic water views overlooking our orchard across the Haro Straight to James Island.
2487 Mt. St. Michael Road
Saanichton (Victoria), BC, CA V8M 1Y7

Off the Eaten Track

Recreation
1 block away
Off The Eaten Track Tours are unique, tasty, and local. Join us to learn about the history and culture of Victoria while sipping and eating your way through some of the best local establishments in the city. From local craft beer to hidden gems tucked away in Fan Tan alley, our tours are a great way to really explore the city and get some great foodie recommendations.
Victoria, BC, CA V8V 3V4

Victoria Bug Zoo

Recreation
2 blocks away
The Victoria Bug Zoo opened its doors in 1997 and has been showing visitors of downtown Victoria our awe-inspiring bugs ever since. A visit to this must-see mini zoo offers an excellent opportunity to view and experience live tropical bugs from around the world. All the animals are alive and in tanks. Discover roughly 50 fascinating species including giant walking sticks, beautiful praying mantis, glow-in-the-dark scorpions, hairy tarantulas, and Canada’s largest ant colony.
631 Courtney Street
Victoria, BC, CA V8W 1B8

West Coast Brewery Tours

Recreation
3 blocks away
West Coast Brewery Tours, owned and operated by Elton Walker. Offering bus and walking tours that include Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries and Cider Farms across Victoria and the Saanich Peninsula. Private Group & Customized Tours - Catering to to any group size from 8 to 100. Customized transportation, tours and tastings of any brewery, winery, cidery or distillery. Perfect for conference & corporate groups.
Victoria, BC, CA

Fairmont Empress

Historical landmark
1 minute away
Recognized as one of Top 21 Iconic Hotels in the World by National Geographic Traveler magazine, honoured with Travel + Leisure Magazine’s World’s Best Award for Top 10 City Hotels in Canada, and regarded as a Condé Nast Readers’ Choice and Gold List hotel, Fairmont Empress is located in Victoria, BC overlooking the city’s sparkling Inner Harbour. In June 2017, Fairmont Empress completed a $60+ Million restoration that celebrates its proud history while moving the hotel into a new era of modern luxury; transforming this iconic property into an elegant must-visit destination for the world's discerning travelers. Served daily since its opening in 1908, world famous Tea at the Empress is served in the sophisticated Lobby Lounge. Located on Vancouver Island, Canada’s Castle on the Coast is the ideal starting point to explore British Columbia’s stunning natural beauty.
721 Government Street
Victoria, BC, CA V8W 1W5

Church & State Wines

Recreation
20 minutes away
Church & State Wines is located 20 minutes from downtown Victoria on the way to the Butchart Gardens in scenic Brentwood Bay. Open for tastings, lunch, light fare and private events. We invite you to come and see our newly renovated facilities, sample our VQA wines, and taste our delicious food by Chef Desiree Perrin.
1445 Benvenuto Ave
Brentwood Bay (Victoria), BC, CA V8M 1J5

Victoria Butterfly Gardens

Recreation
27 minutes away
A vibrant jungle experience with surprises at every turn. At Victoria Butterfly Gardens, you’ll encounter thousands of tropical butterflies, poison dart frogs, tortoises, large iguanas, flamingos, tropical ducks, free flying tropical birds and more. You’ll also get to experience our Insectarium, featuring impressive insects & invertebrates from around the world.
1461 Benvenuto AVE
Brentwood Bay (Victoria), BC, CA V8M 1J5

More

Victoria Conference Centre is ideally located in Victoria, British Columbia. With our blend of traditional West Coast culture, modern elegance and fine art, the VCC fosters a welcoming atmosphere that inspires learning and conversation. We have 77,000 square feet of meeting space, 21 multi-purpose meeting rooms including a large exhibit hall and a 400-seat lecture theatre. A two-level underground parking garage is available for up to 310 vehicles. The historic Crystal Garden, located directly across the street from the VCC, adds 25,000 sq. ft. of one-of-a-kind space on a banquet/exhibit level and a mezzanine level. This landmark building is one of the most beautiful venues in Western Canada — perfect for exhibits or banquets for up to 1,100.

Cancellation Policy

Payments in connection with event(s) cancelled are due within 30 days of invoicing. In the event that the VCC is able to re-rent all or a portion of the space, the VCC will refund 75% of the applicable amount.

Additional Information

We have been certified as a BOMA BEST building. “Building Environmental Standards” (BEST) is a national program launched in 2005 by BOMA Canada (Building Owners and Managers Association) to address an industry need for realistic standards for energy and environmental performance of existing buildings based on accurate, independently verified information. We have been certified as a BOMA BEST building and have been accredited the Platinum level, recognizing excellence in environmental performance and management of buildings.