Getting around

Venue

The conference takes place at the University of Victoria's Conference Centre, Sŋéqə ʔéʔləŋ (Sngequ House), which is located at 3800 Finnerty Road, Victoria, BC, Canada [MAP LINK].

Parking

The University of Victoria has pay parking throughout the campus with costs ranging from $2.00-$4.00 per hour, and $4.00-$9.00 per day. For more details, including parking maps and prices, go to the parking and transportation services page.

Public transit

BC Transit provides affordable and convenient bus transportation throughout Greater Victoria. The adult fare is currently $2.50 for a one-way trip and $5.00 for an all-day pass. You can either pay with cash (exact change only) or by downloading and using the Umo app. For more information, including transit maps, destinations, boarding locations, and transfer policies, visit the BC Transit website.

Taxis

Taxi options are also readily available throughout Greater Victoria. The best method of acquiring a taxi is by calling one of the taxi companies. On evenings, it is possible to hail empty cabs in the downtown area, but this method cannot be relied upon. Local taxi companies include:

Car sharing

If you are a Modo car-share member in your home town, you may be able to use your membership when travelling to Victoria! See details here. Victoria also has Evo Car Share, which is free to sign up! 

Cycling

Victoria has an AAA (All Ages and Abilities) Cycling Network. This network provides safe and convenient access to village centres, parks, recreation centres, and schools. Infrastructure includes one-way and two-way protected bike lanes, shared-use neighbourhood bikeways, multi-use pathways, and advisory bike lanes. 

Bike Rentals: