Best bicycle shops in Victoria, as voted by you

Victoria and cycling have become as eponymous with one another as peanut butter to jam.

Whether you’re a casual beach cruiser, an eco-minded commuter or a road warrior, the city has a shop to fit your needs.

Here are some of the best, as chosen by our readers:

Gold - Russ Hay's The Bicycle Shop

650 Hillside Ave, Victoria BC

First established in 1959, Russ Hay’s The Bicycle Shop is the cream of the crop when it comes to bike shops in Victoria.

With a wide inventory of bicycles of all different types, and a knowledgeable and skilled service staff, Russ Hay’s is the perfect place to fulfill all of your cycling needs this summer!

Silver - North Park Bike Shop

1833 Cook St, Victoria BC

With a large selection of road, mountain, children’s and e-bikes, and an easy-to-find downtown location, North Park Bike Shop is a great place to shop for your next bike, or to give some love to your old one.

A welcoming atmosphere and an experienced and skilled staff make North Park a can’t-miss place to shop for any cycling enthusiast.

Bronze – Giant Victoria

631 Yates Street Victoria, BC

One of the world’s top cycling brands opened the doors of its shop in downtown Victoria in 2017, however it remains locally operated by a team of knowledgeable staff with strong roots in the Island cycling scene.

It’s another shop with a wide variety of bikes of all disciplines and for all types of riders. From casual cruisers to commuter e-bikes, Giant has something for everyone!

Honorable mentions:

Trek Bicycle Store

PitStop Bikes

Straight Up Cycles