49 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Colwood: Coastal Tree Works, CR Score 65/100; 5.0★ from 86 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Advantage Tree Care, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 49.
Most-reviewed: Tip Top Tree Service Ltd., 511 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 49 ranked; ranked #2.
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49 Colwood tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 17 are open 24/7, 37 open Saturdays and 28 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 49 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coastal Tree Works | 65 | 5.0★ (86) | Victoria, 1 km away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Tip Top Tree Service Ltd. | 64 | 4.9★ (511) | Victoria, 7 km away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 3 | Anchor Tree Service - Victoria Arborist & Tree Service | 64 | 5.0★ (156) | Victoria, 7 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited | 64 | 4.8★ (239) | Victoria, 6 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Eagles Eye Tree Care | 63 | 5.0★ (93) | Victoria, 3 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Advantage Tree Care | 62 | 4.9★ (54) | Victoria, 8 km away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 7 | Urban Tree Care Ltd | 61 | 5.0★ (29) | Colwood | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Isla Vista Tree Service | 61 | 5.0★ (103) | Victoria, 10 km away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Vertical Tree Care | 60 | 5.0★ (56) | Victoria, 1 km away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Perkins Tree and Silviculture | 60 | 5.0★ (15) | Victoria, 10 km away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Victoria, 7 km away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 511 Google reviews, the most in Colwood.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Victoria, 7 km away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 156 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Victoria, 6 km away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 239 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Victoria, 3 km away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 93 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Victoria, 8 km away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Colwood
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Victoria, 10 km away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Victoria, 1 km away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Victoria, 10 km away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salt Spring Island, 27 km away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Colwood
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sooke, 16 km away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Victoria, 1 km away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sooke, 8 km away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Victoria, 10 km away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Colwood
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bathroom remodeler”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salt Spring Island, 26 km away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Port Angeles, 35 km away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sooke, 13 km away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salt Spring Island, 30 km away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 101 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Victoria, 8 km away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Colwood
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Victoria, 1 km away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Victoria, 7 km away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #27 to #42, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 42 of 49 ranked tree services here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Wild Horizons Tree & Yard Service | 56 | 5.0★ (10) | 27 km |
| 28 | Cowichan Valley Tree Services | 56 | 5.0★ (35) | 36 km |
| 30 | New Growth Tree Services | 56 | 5.0★ (3) | In Colwood |
| 32 | Groundhog Tree Service | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | 2 km |
| 33 | Ascent Yard Care | 55 | 4.8★ (28) | 6 km |
| 35 | Ascent Yard Care | 54 | 4.8★ (28) | 13 km |
| 37 | Jason Closson Tree Topping LTD | 54 | 5.0★ (5) | 35 km |
| 38 | James Tree Care | 53 | 5.0★ (4) | 16 km |
| 39 | Blue Mountain Tree Service, Inc. | 53 | 5.0★ (4) | 36 km |
| 41 | Knota Tree Service | 53 | 5.0★ (3) | 33 km |
| 42 | AG Tree Service | 53 | 5.0★ (4) | 37 km |
US national ranges converted to CAD, not adjusted for Colwood. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tree removal | CA$280 | CA$1,050 | CA$2,810 | Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national range converted at 1.4054 CAD per USD (Bank of Canada, October 20, 2026) | October 2026 |
Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. Emergency removals spike after windstorms, when waits for planned work get longer.
We scored 49 Colwood tree services on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Colwood data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |