Win 1 of 4 tickets for Be a Tourist in your own Hometown
Victoria’s annual Be a Tourist in your own Hometown encourages locals to get out and sample all the amazing attractions our beautiful city of Victoria has to offer.
This year the event runs from February 28 until March 3, 2013, during which time there will be great deals on attractions, restaurants, lodging, shopping and transportation. For more information on Be A Tourist, click here.
Up for grabs today for our lucky readers are 4 tickets for Be A Tourist in your own Hometown, courtesy of Attractions Victoria.
Here’s how to enter the contest:
1. Leave a comment on this post telling us you would like to win. Let us know what you are most excited to try out! (1 entry)
2. Like us on Facebook, and leave a comment on our wall saying you want to win (1 entry)
3. Post the following to Twitter (1 entry)
I want to win tickets to Be A Tourist from @VicExplorer and @attractvic. RT to enter http://bit.ly/W201RC #yyjcontest
Do all three things, and you will have 3 entries in the contest, it’s as easy as that! Good luck!
Congratulations to Pia, Jank Male, Emily, and Spence, who were all randomly drawn as our winners. We hope you enjoy trying out many of the wonderful things Victoria has to offer!
Contest Rules
1. Contest closes at 5.00pm (PST) on Friday, February 22, 2013
2. Winners will be picked at random from all entries and contacted via E-mail, DM on Twitter, or on Facebook
3. If the winner(s) can not be contacted within 24 hours of the contest closing, we will pick another winner at random
Category: Contests
I would love to win the Be A Tourist in Your Own Home Town passes. I would look forward to seeing the Butchart Gardens.
I’d love to win! I’d like to check out the observatory, as I haven’t been there in years.
I’ve only lived here for a year so I’d really love to win and experience some more that this great city has to offer!
I’d love to win. I’d like to see the Centre of the Universe!
I would be excited to try out tea at the Empress. Entered on FB and twitter as well.
Would love to win tickets. Tea at the Empress would be great
Facebooked and Twitter
I’d love to win. Would like to check out the Abhakazi (spelling?) Gardens – haven’t been there yet
i would love to win this and take my fiance to buchart gardens
My Mother will be visiting Victoria at this time ….. I am looking forward to sharing with her some of the many wonderful attributes Victoria has to offer…. the highlight however I think would be tea at the Empress. What a wonderful city we live in!
I’d like to win this and take the family all over town. I think Butchart gardens would be a favourite for sure
I would love to win the tickets and do the zip line and see what deals the Bay Center has
I would love to win “Be a Tourist in your own Town” tickets. I took my kids many times over the years…great event! I have never been to the ABKHAZI Gardens and would love to see it…Thanks!
I would love to win and go to places I haven’t been in years (like Miniature World) and take friends who’ve recently moved here to check out the awesome stuff Victoria has to offer.
I would like to win. I want to check on miniature world, reminds me of going as a kid
I want to win and check out the classics downtown like undersea gardens
I would love to win this one and go for tea at the Empress.
I just moved to Victoria last summer and haven’t been able to check out amazing attractions like the Butchart Gardens! I would LOVE to win
I’d like to win and enjoy Butterfly Gardens as a “Tourist in my Hometown”
I’d love to win – gotta be miniature world for sure!!!
I’ve lived in Victoria practically my whole life, and it’s so easy to forget how wonderful our city is. I think it would be fun to stay in a hotel one night, just to experience really visiting the city I’ve grown up in.
I would love to win and check out the Harbour Ferry and Miniature World!
I would love to win to be a Tourist in my own town.
I would love to win and be a Tourist in my own Hometown and try some new restaurants.
I would love to win to be a tourist in your own town Victoria, and go to the undersea garden and the Museum!
I would love to go and visit miniature world!
I would love to win tickets to be a tourist in my hometown and check out Tea at the Empress and the Butchart Gardens!
I want to win tickets to Be A Tourist from @VicExplorer and @attractvic. RT to enter http://bit.ly/W201RC #yyjcontest
I want to win! I want to go to Butchart for free!
Would like to win – love to play tourist!
I’d love to win this competition. I’ll even do a blog post on it if I win!!:) I would have a hard decision between butchard and tea at the empress!
I want to win tickets to Be A Tourist from @VicExplorer and @attractvic. Excited to see the Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre. Mmmmm sushi.
I’m bringing my mom and 9 year old son to Victoria for two nights to enjoy the “Be A Tourist in Your Own Home Town” event. It sure would help with the budget if I didn’t have to BUY the passes! My 73 year old mom has never been to Butchart Gardens so she is really looking forward to that. My son wants to go to Undersea Gardens and we’re all looking forward to the BC Museum and IMAX Theatre!
I would love to win this awsome prize!! I would love to go to the Butchard gardens because my kids have been there and I still have to go. But there is lots of things I would love to do. I do this every year.
I would love to win and do the zip line and check out the deals at the bay along with visiting many other locations
I’d love to win some tickets. I really want to see Miniature World.
I want to be a tourist!!!
I want to win. All my life I have wanted to stay overnight at the Empress and that is what I would do if I won!
would love to win so I could take my grandaughter around to some of the victoria attractions
would love to win the Be A Tourist in Your Own Home Town passes. I want go to the Shaw Ocean center. It looks fantastic.
I would love to WIN this contest because it looks so amazing and fun. I’m excited to try the Hippo Tour with my kids
I would love to go see the Butchart Gardens and Royal BC Museum. It’s been ages!
We would love to win this contest to add one more to our group of 5 already planning to take in what is always right under our noses!
I forgot to mention we are excited to see the hippo and take in the carousel at butchart gardens!
I would LOVE to win tix to enjoy the Empress Tea and Butchart’s Gardens…..
I would love to win a ticket to Be a Tourist in your own Hometown. I moved to Victoria just under two years ago. I always have people coming to visit and am looking for new ideas of places to take them! I would love to see the Goldminers, Gamblers and Ghosts tour or go to Miniature World – two things I haven’t done yet!
I’d love to win tickets to this!
I’m not a winner, but would like to win. I’d love to check out the observatory. Hooray Hippos
Im most excited to see the centre of the universe!