South Oak Bay
Victoria





Visit South Oak Bay
Popular places to visit

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

Victoria Harbour
Old meets new as historic architecture, traditional fishing boats and contemporary performers crowd together at one of Victoria’s liveliest spots.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

Downtown Victoria’s Historical Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

Victoria to Vancouver - Coach Bus Transfer
Top hotels in South Oak Bay

Oak Bay Beach Hotel
Enjoyed our stay ! Always such a treat to stay at the Oak Bay Hotel . Room was beautiful ! Relaxing time in the mineral pools. Water was so nice ! Main pool hotter than our last visit. Perfect ! Staff are friendly and welcoming…..Thanks! Deb Forsyth
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Fairmont Empress
Didnt have breakfast.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Hotel Grand Pacific
Great service
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Looks great
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Sandman Hotel Victoria
The room was good and the bed was like sleeping on a cloud.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

The Parkside Hotel & Spa
It is a clean, modern hotel with nice gym and swiming pool.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Oak Bay

Rockland
Rockland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Government House and Art Gallery of Greater Victoria while in the area.

Fairfield
Unique features of Fairfield include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Cook Street Village or Abkhazi Garden while you're exploring the area.

Fernwood
While visiting Fernwood, you might make a stop by sights like West Coast Trail and Lower Johnson Street.

Oaklands
While Oaklands isn't home to many top sights, West Coast Trail and Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.


