South Oak Bay Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Victoria Harbour
Old meets new as historic architecture, traditional fishing boats and contemporary performers crowd together at one of Victoria’s liveliest spots.
Victoria Fisherman's Wharf
Come to this working harbor to see its colorful floating houses, go on a kayaking trip or a wildlife-spotting cruise and enjoy a meal of fresh seafood on the docks.
Government Street
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
Royal BC Museum
Learn about the region’s human and natural history, visit some of the oldest buildings in the province and see a special collection of totem poles.
British Columbia Parliament Building
Visit the legislative headquarters of British Columbia to admire neo-baroque architecture and murals depicting scenes from the province’s history.
Chinatown
Discover the passageways, temples, murals, shops and traditional Asian restaurants in this historic district established by Canada’s first Chinese immigrants.
Things to do
Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper
Victoria Guided Food and History Tour
The Butchart Gardens Express Shuttle
One-Way Passenger Ferry Between Seattle & Victoria, BC
COMBO Victoria City Tour & Butchart Gardens & Entry Tix
One-Way Passenger Ferry Between Victoria, BC & Seattle WA
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Other neighbourhoods around South Oak Bay
Jubilee
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Jubilee and surrounding area, you can visit Lower Johnson Street and Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre.
Rockland
Rockland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Government House and Antique Row while in the area.
Fernwood
While visiting Fernwood, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and West Coast Trail.
Fairfield
Unique features of Fairfield include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Beacon Hill Park or Clover Point Park while you're exploring the area.
Oaklands
While Oaklands isn't home to many top sights, Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Royal Athletic Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
North Park
While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.