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​​​​​​​​Outdoor Tour Schedule (September - October 2, 2020): 

11:00 am and 2:00 pm (Weekdays)

*Outdoor public tours are cancelled on Thursday, September 24 due to rain.

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​While the interior of the Parliament Buildings are closed to the public, we are pleased to offer​​ guided tours of the the Legislative Grounds. 

Outdoor tours are free and last approximately 45 minutes. ​We a​re closed on weekends and holidays.

Tours begin on the front driveway. If you are interested in joining a tour, please wait for your Guide outside of the Main Entrance at the designated time. ​​

Public and Group Tours

Public Tours (on hold until further notice)​

Inform​ation and times for Public Tours of the Parliament Buildings.

Group Tours (on hold until further notice)

Find out how to book tours of the Parliament Buildings for Groups of 15 or more people.​​

School Tours and Programs

Online Learning Program (Fall 2020)

The new Virtual Classroom program provides students with an opportunity to learn about the Legislative Assembly in a fun and engaging way from the comfort of their home computers or classroom.​​

School Tours - Outdoor (Fall 2020)

School and community groups are invited to join us for free​ Outdoor Tours of the the Legislative Grounds.​

School Tours - Indoor (on hold until further notice)

Fun and informative guided tours of the Parliament Buildings for school groups and students of all ages.

Governance and Beyond (on hold until further notice)​
The Governance and Beyond program is run in partnership with the Royal BC Museum and explores different forms of governance (Grades 3 - 7).

Little Legislators (on hold until further notice)​

The Little Legislators program offers a guided tour and activites for younger learners (Grades K-3). ​

Self-Guided Tour Books

Interior Tour Books provide information on the history and splendour of the Parliament Buildings. Available in 15 languages.  

Exterior Tour Boo​ks focus on the Legislative precinct, which is home to numerous landmarks and many beautiful fountains, trees, and gardens. Available in English and French.

Online - Discover Your Legislature is an online resource designed to help all British Columbians learn more about the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. 

Other Useful Links

 
Observe Debates:     Watch the debates or Question Period when the House is sitting 
 
Visit the Parliamentary Gift Shop:     Find unique gifts symbolic of the Legislative Assembly of BC and the Parliament Buildings
 
Visit the​​ Parliamentary Dining Room:     Dine in casual but elegant surroundings    
 
Visitor Parking Information:     Car and bike parking information
 
Parliamentary Players Program:     Prominent historical characters from British Columbia's past are brought back to life in theatrical performances
                                                           
Summer Tour Guide Program​:      Summer employment program for post-secondary students
 
Seniors' Tea & Tour:​      Morning tea in the Parliamentary Dining Room and a tour with a Parliamentary Player
 
Summer Break Program:​​​      Free drop-in program for families with children aged 5-12​

 

Questions? Please contact us at tours@leg.bc.ca

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Parliamentary Tour Program
Room 119C, Parliament Buildings
Victoria, BC  V8V 1X4
Phone: 250-387-3046
 ​​​​Learning Resources Page.pdf​​
Parliament Buildings, Victoria BC V8V 1X4 Canada
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