Esquimalt Gorge Park Pavilion
Hire a coordinator and bring everything in — a blank canvas for 150.
Venue only. Doesn’t include catering, bar, tables & chairs and coordinator.
The music
Music and bar wrap by 12 a.m. Rentals run 7 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week.
The room
Up to 120 guests. 120 banquet or 150 theatre style per hall (upper and lower).
Getting there
5 km from downtown Victoria — a short cab ride.
The money
$5,400 — The 2026 full-facility rate is $5,418.82/day + GST for 15 hours (both halls, boardroom, both serveries, upper hall AV and 2 hours in the garden), rising to $5,852.33 in 2027. Music licensing (Entandem) and $2M liability insurance are extra; $500 non-refundable deposit. Rates change by season, so confirm with the venue.
The setting
Halls & Clubhouses in Westshore & Metchosin, Victoria.
Catering
Bring your own caterer.
Bar
Bring your own with a permit.
Season
Year-round.
Rain plan
Two indoor halls; the garden ceremony is optional.
Where it is
1070 Tillicum Rd, Esquimalt, BC
Fan Tan Alley
4 km away. Morning light, no crowds — perfect for the wedding party getting ready shots.
Fisgard Lighthouse
4 km away. Pair with Hatley Castle — they’re five minutes apart.
Ogden Point Breakwater
5 km away. Go 40 minutes before sunset and walk to the far end for a clean horizon.
Price checked for the 2026 season. Prices change by season, so confirm with the venue. Report a change →
Sources: couples’ quotes shared in a Victoria wedding thread; venue website