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Everything you need to know about Bike Valet in Victoria BC

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Bike Valet and Bike Parking in Victoria

Victoria, BC: Cycling Capital of Canada and, ironically, also the Bike Theft Capital. But fret not, cyclists! The Downtown Victoria Bike Valet is here to save the day (and your wheels). Here’s everything you need to know about this fantastic service that’s got locals raving.

What Is the Downtown Victoria Bike Valet?

Think of it as a coat-check for your bike. Conveniently located at 698 Pandora Avenue (between Government and Douglas Streets at Centennial Square), the valet provides free, secure parking for all kinds of active transportation devices. Yes, that includes not just your trusty bike, but also cargo bikes, adaptive bikes, bike trailers, jogging strollers, and other personal mobility devices.

Why Use the Bike Valet?

Cycling in Victoria just got even better thanks to this City of Victoria initiative. Here’s why:

And did we mention it’s free?

Hours and Important Rules

The valet operates seven days a week, year-round. For the most up-to-date hours, check out victoria.ca/bikeparking.

Here are some essential rules to keep in mind:

A Proven Success

The bike valet was first introduced as a pilot program in June 2022 and ran until November 2022. During this time:

Feedback was overwhelmingly positive, and the program is now a permanent fixture, making Victoria’s vibrant downtown even more accessible for cyclists.

What Cyclists Are Saying

Reddit users have been singing the valet’s praises:

Share Your Feedback

The City of Victoria values your input! If you’ve used the bike valet, you can share your feedback directly through this online form.

Make the Most of Victoria’s Cycling Amenities

Whether you’re a daily commuter, a weekend warrior, or just popping downtown for a quick errand, the Downtown Victoria Bike Valet is here to make your cycling experience stress-free and enjoyable. Give it a try and join the growing community of happy cyclists who can’t imagine life without it.

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