South Oak Bay Travel Guide
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.
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.
University of Victoria
Explore the campus of University of Victoria during your visit to Victoria. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Royal Jubilee Hospital
If Royal Jubilee Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Victoria.
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.
Top hotels in South Oak Bay
Oak Bay Beach Hotel
The room decor was lovely but not too comfortable. The bed sloped but the bedding was nice. The bathroom was wonderfully appointed as was the kitchenette. It was very quiet. The mineral pools were amazing. The service in Snug Pub was so slow that, even though we said we had an hours limit, we were ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Fairmont Empress
Staff , clean room and amenities
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Such great staffs Did not make us feel like second class because I’ve booked thru Expedia like soooo many hotel do !
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Hotel Grand Pacific
Great place to stay and location close to everything
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Exceptional staff , great breakfast
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
The Magnolia Hotel and Spa
We loved our stay. Everything was great!
Reviewed on 25 Feb 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 Lower Johnson Street and West Coast Trail.
Oaklands
While Oaklands isn't home to many top sights, West Coast Trail and Royal Athletic Park 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.
