James Bay Travel Guide
Victoria
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 Clipper Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Victoria with a trip to Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Fisherman's Wharf Marina
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.
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.
Fisherman's Wharf Park
Take a walk around the delightful gardens of this charming park and then explore a vibrant waterfront area of colorful houseboats, cafés and restaurants.
Things to do
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Roundtrip/Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC
Top hotels in James Bay
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
The room was clean, the staff were very helpful and friendly, parking was safe and breakfast was exceptional. There was even a Nespresso machine in the room! This is such good value. We were on the main floor and was surprised at how quiet our room actually was.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hotel Grand Pacific
Fathom is a good restaurant for breakfast and dinner. Disappointed that the pool is now crowded by club members, and a sign up board is now used for lap swimmers.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
My room flooded and was caused apparently from another rooms bathroom leaking. They did not even send someone up to mop up the water. My laptop, AirPods, backpack, and chords/chargers were wet, and I have to pay to get my computer checked as some keys aren’t working. They gave me one night off my ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Inn at Laurel Point
Absolutely amazing stay. Fabulous location. Amazingly helpful staff. Delicious food. Beautiful room. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Embassy Inn
Room was great and heating worked well. Bed was very comfortable. Breakfast had lots of choices and were different on the second morning and done was overseeing all the hot and cold trays to make sure they remained stocked.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
James Bay Inn Hotel & Suites
This is a great boutique type hotel. Very clean, great staff , restaurant was a great breakfast option and a pub on site for that evening drink if you like. Great location to the harbour. Would recommend if you are looking for good value away from the larger hotels
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around James Bay
Inner Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbour. Make a stop by Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal or Victoria Harbour while you're exploring the area.
Songhees
When in Songhees, you can plan a visit to Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Downtown Victoria
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Victoria. Make a stop by Victoria Royal Theatre or Bay Centre while you're exploring the area.
Victoria West
Visitors to Victoria West enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Westside Village Shopping Centre is worth a stop.
Harris Green
While visiting Harris Green, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and Antique Row.
North Park
While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.
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