Malahat Skywalk, Vancouver Island

Please be advised that the Malahat SkyWalk will be closed from November 16 to November 29, 2026, for our annual maintenance period. This scheduled closure allows us to complete essential upkeep and preparations for the winter season, ensuring a safer and enhanced experience for our guests when we reopen.

Rooted in Vancouver Island’s wild beauty and easygoing spirit, Malahat SkyWalk is an uplifting coastal forest-to-sky escape for all ages; a place to wander, to wonder, and to make lasting memories.

Designed with accessibility in mind and recognized for inclusive experiences, our wide, steady pathways help more guests; from strollers to wheelchairs, share the same awe.

Just a short 35-minute drive from Downtown Victoria, your next adventure is closer than you think.

Children Under 6 enter free with a full paying adult.

Seasonal Hours

Summer / Early Fall (May 14 - Sept 14)    9:00am - 6:00pm  

Fall (Sept 15 - Oct 12)                       9:00am - 5:00pm

Winter (Oct 13 - March 9)                    9:00am - 3:00pm (Christmas Day Closed)

Spring (March 10 - May 13)                      9:00am - 5:00pm

FREE Seasonal Shuttle

The SkyWalk free shuttle provides direct transportation to Malahat SkyWalk from Downtown Victoria, making it a stress-free journey. Whether you are a visitor eager to explore Victoria's stunning natural landscape or a local looking to experience your own backyard, this free shuttle service is sure to make your adventure a breeze.

Our Free Victoria Shuttle operates on a walk-on, first-come, first-served basis. Seats fill quickly, especially in peak hours. The shuttle will return to pick you up approximately two hours after your arrival, so please plan accordingly. To avoid disappointment, we recommend not waiting for the very last departure of the day.

Spring (May 9 - June 26): Saturdays and Sundays

Summer (June 27 - Sept 7): Daily

Fall (Sept 8 - Oct 11): Saturdays and Sundays

The Spiral Tower - Enjoy Unlimited Island Views

Take Adventure to New Heights

Stroll your way up our accessible 10-storey Spiral Tower; no stairs required. With a gentle incline and sweeping turns, every step brings a new perspective.

With coastal forest below, ocean and mountains beyond, and the tower’s elegant architecture rising around you; take it slow, pause often, and enjoy the climb.

Enjoy Breathtaking 360° Views

At the top, step onto the 360° viewing platform and take in Vancouver Island at its most unforgettable.

On clear days, you can spot Mt. Baker, Finlayson Arm, the Saanich Peninsula, and islands stretching into two countries.

Sky-High Discovery

At the top, step onto the 360° viewing platform and take in Vancouver Island at its most unforgettable.

On clear days, you can spot Mt. Baker, Finlayson Arm, the Saanich Peninsula, and islands stretching into two countries.

Tower Plaza: Take a Seat and stay awhile

Tower Plaza is your place to pause, take a break, and soak it all in.

Relax in the Adirondack chairs, grab a table for lunch, and keep an eye out; this is where the energy lives.

Seasonally, live musicians, Indigenous dance performances, and entertainers are often found bringing Tower Plaza to life.

The Perch: Your new favourite selfie spot

Ready for one of the best photo ops on the SkyWalk?

Located at the base of The Tower, The Perch is a must-stop selfie spot where the backdrop view does all the heavy lifting.

The Lookout: Bold views, No Filters

The Lookout is your step-out-into-the-sky moment.

This cantilevered platform extends beyond The Tower base, giving you a thrilling, unobstructed view that feels like you’re floating above the forest.

The Playground: Big Energy, Easy fun

Climb, balance, and play your way through the forest with our climbing structure, slacklines, marble maze, and outdoor games.

Need a slower pace? Swing into the Tentsile hammock zone and take a laid-back break before your next adventure.

The Overhang - First of its kind in the world - Now Open!

The Overhang is now open — a thrilling new adventure experience high above the forest and one of Vancouver Island’s most unforgettable lookout moments.

Equal parts wonder and adrenaline, it offers a bold new way to experience our coastal forest-to-sky escape.

Step Into The Sky 

With nothing but glass all around you, The Overhang delivers a rush from the very first step.

Extending beyond the edge, this enclosed cube is designed to give you the feeling of floating mid-air above Vancouver Island’s rugged coastal landscape.

Bold, daring, and completely share-worthy. This is the ultimate selfie moment where jaw-dropping views meet “I can’t believe I did that” energy.

Vancouver Island´s Most Epic Viewpoint

With nothing but glass all around you, The Overhang delivers a rush from the very first step.

Extending beyond the edge, this enclosed cube is designed to give you the feeling of floating mid-air above Vancouver Island’s rugged coastal landscape.

Bold, daring, and completely share-worthy. This is the ultimate selfie moment where jaw-dropping views meet “I can’t believe I did that” energy.

The Sizzler, Our world-famous 20-metre Slide

Big views deserve a big finish. The Sizzler Slide is our world-famous 20-metre (66 ft) enclosed Spiral Slide. It’s smooth, quick, and wildly fun from the first drop to the final glide.

Grab a mat, tuck your feet, and ride your way down to the forest floor with the kind of adrenaline that turns into instant laughter.

The Skyweb - A thrill that floats above it all

Suspended high above the forest at the top of the Spiral Tower, the 84㎡ SkyWeb gives you a see-through, heart-racing look straight down through the tower’s spiraling centre.

Move carefully, take your time, and feel the forest-to-sky perspective in a whole new way. Not for the faint of heart, but a must-try for the brave.

The TreeWalk, 600-metres of awesome

Step onto our 600-metre elevated and accessible boardwalk–rising 20 metres above the forest floor and let the coastal forest wrap around you.

It’s an easygoing, high-reward stroll that turns a simple walk into a forest-to-sky moment, one breathtaking stretch at a time.

Along the TreeWalk, the forest invites you to do more than wander. Jump into interactive game stations, take on a quick challenge, and share a few laugh-out-loud moments with your crew. Between the play stops, you’ll find can’t-miss photo spots and wide-open views. Nature brought the backdrop; you bring the fun.

Luke's Lane, an immersive trail experience

Need a quieter kind of adventure? Luke’s Lane Nature Trail invites you to wander at ground level through a mixed coastal rainforest, where the air feels cooler and the forest sets the pace.

This is where you trade big heights for small details; fern-lined corners, birdsong overhead, and that calm-you-can-feel feeling that only shows up when you let yourself slow down.

These trails are more than a walk, they’re a natural space for wellness. Use them for a mindful hike, or a Coastal Forest Bathing reset where you tune into the sights, sounds, and textures around you. Whether you’re here to move your body or clear your head, the forest delivers a quiet, grounding experience that is always a little different every time you return.

This is your wellness space in the trees. Here, the coastal forest becomes the experience; cooler air, softer light, and the quiet rhythm of nature all around you. Slow your pace, deepen your breath, and let the sights, sounds, and textures pull you fully into the moment. It’s immersion, the Vancouver Island way.