Saanich Core Travel Guide
Victoria

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Popular places to visit

Victoria Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Victoria with a trip to Victoria Harbour. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Government Street
Government Street is just one of the places to see in Victoria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Royal BC Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Royal BC Museum during your trip to Victoria. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Victoria Fisherman's Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Victoria with a trip to Victoria Fisherman's Wharf. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

British Columbia Parliament Building
British Columbia Parliament Building is just one of the places to see in Victoria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Chinatown
During your trip to Victoria, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Chinatown. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Saanich Core

Red Lion Inn and Suites
HINT: Don't hide the plug for the bathtub up that high (one can't find it until they're laying down in the tub and looking up) ... by then it's too late) and the bars of soap are too tiny.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Accent Inns Victoria
The rooms were very clean and modern. Lots of dining options around. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Only complaint was it was noisy traffic wise and the rooms around us were loud until late at night.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

Fairmont Empress
Friendly and welcoming team, dinners and Breakfast's were excellent, incredible location, beautiful historic hotel. Super professional team.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Hotel Grand Pacific
Great staff great room
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Clean room, nice staff, good amenities
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Strathcona Hotel
Staff were amazing
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Saanich Core

Burnside
Burnside is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by MayFair Shopping Centre and Galloping Goose Trail while in the area.

Hillside - Quadra - Downtown Blanshard
While there might not be top attractions in Hillside - Quadra - Downtown Blanshard, you can explore the larger area and discover places like MayFair Shopping Centre and Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre.

Gorge -Tillicum Area
While visiting Gorge -Tillicum Area, you might make a stop by sights like SilverCity Victoria Cinemas and Craigflower Schoolhouse.

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.

North Park
While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.

Songhees
When in Songhees, you can plan a visit to Bastion Square and Chinatown, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Saanich Core Travel Guide
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- Uptown Center
- Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal
- Butchart Gardens
- Royal Jubilee Hospital
- Government Street
- Royal BC Museum
- Victoria Conference Centre
- Fisherman's Wharf Park
- Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal
- Goldstream Provincial Park
- Camosun College - Interurban Campus
- Royal Roads University
- Craigdarroch Castle
- Beacon Hill Park
- Sooke Potholes Provincial Park
