Marine (Boat, Sailing, Yachting)

Sat May 25, 2013 - Mon May 27, 2013

This premiere race of the Pacific Northwest showcases three overnight race courses (80, 103 & 139 nautical miles) & one long-day race course.

The event is for monohulls & multihulls of every size. There are single, double handed & fully crewed divisions to choose from.

With the start line off Victoria BC's beautiful waterfront & racing in the Strait of Juan de Fuca with its beautiful coastline & challenging winds & currents, it is a must for all sailors young & old.

Coupled with the party atmosphere around Victoria's Inner Harbour, this is an event that isn't to be missed.

Fri August 30, 2013 - Sun September 01, 2013

2013 will be the 36th Victoria Classic Boat Festival. The Victoria Classic Boat Festival is a juried event that has been held in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada for 36years. The Festival attracts the finest power, sail, & steam boats from the Pacific Northwest & around the world. A number of the vessels will be open to the public over the weekend in addition to the activity of the smaller boats, motor & steam running around the harbour. The Sunday morning Sailpast is always a great spectacle.