Hostels / Booking

• Hostelz.com Youth Hostels - Biggest hostels database on the web.
• Hostelbookers.com - provides a wide selection of great hostels to fit both budgets and expectations! Book your Turtle Hostel accommodation at the through Hostelworld.

Transportation

• Victoria Regional Transit System (City Buses)
• Pacific Coach (Bus) Lines connects Victoria, Vancouver and Vancouver International Airport and sightseeing tours of Victoria and Vancouver Island.
• BC Ferries The primary provider of coastal ferry service in BC.
• Victoria International Airport 22 km north of Victoria. Directions to the Turtle Hostel
• Map - Google maps
• Victoria's Weather - Environment Canada

Tourism Links

• Tourism Victoria the tourism industry association working with over 900 business members and municipalities in the Greater Victoria and surrounding communities
• VancouverIsland.com a resource for information on Vancouver Island and Victoria
• Victoriabc.com Victoria, Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands Travel Guide
• Travel.bc.ca Travel, accommodations and tourism guide

Special Events

• JazzFest International
• Classic Boat Festival 31 August to 2 September 2007
• Swiftsure International Yacht Race 26 - 28 May 2007
• Symphony Splash 5 August 2007 the Victoria Symphony plays a free concert in the Inner Harbour