South Oak Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A park with a pathway, trees with autumn leaves, a body of water, and a bridge in the distance.
A coastal town with houses along the shore, a hill with a monument, and autumn-colored trees.
A street with a clock, benches, flowers, and storefronts.
A calm river at sunset with birds on the rocks and a distant shoreline with buildings.
A marina with boats docked, a waterfront building, and rocky shoreline.

Stay near popular South Oak Bay attractions

Oak Bay Marina

8.8/10 (26 reviews)
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.
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Activities

Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper

From Seattle: Day Trip by High Speed Ferry to Victoria, BC

NZ$304
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Seattle: Day Trip by High Speed Ferry to Victoria, BC
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

NZ$38
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Pickle Pub Crawl: Victoria Harbour Ferry Pub Crawl

Pickle Pub Crawl: Victoria Harbour Ferry Pub Crawl

NZ$81
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pickle Pub Crawl: Victoria Harbour Ferry Pub Crawl
Bastion Square

Iconic & Obscure Walking Tour in Victoria

NZ$29
per adult
Iconic & Obscure Walking Tour in Victoria
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

NZ$30
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC

NZ$19
per adult
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC
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Our pick of the best South Oak Bay Hotel Deals

Oak Bay Beach Hotel

Oak Bay Beach Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1175 Beach Dr Victoria BC
The price is NZ$411 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
NZ$411
8 Dec - 9 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Oak Bay Beach Hotel
Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress

4.5 out of 5
721 Government St Victoria BC
The price is NZ$441 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
NZ$441
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Victoria. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,975 reviews)
"Hotel amenities and service were amazing / just book!!!"

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

Fairmont Empress
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

3.5 out of 5
740 Burdett Ave Victoria BC
The price is NZ$248 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
NZ$248
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,951 reviews)
"Eccellenza"

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific

4 out of 5
463 Belleville St Victoria BC
The price is NZ$314 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
NZ$314
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a health club. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,978 reviews)
"Everything about Hotel Grand is 6 star. I can’t think of a single thing that they could have done to make it better. Staff was very friendly and even offered to do things we would never to think about"

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2026

Hotel Grand Pacific
Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

2 out of 5
2401 Mt Newton Cross Rd Saanichton BC
The price is NZ$193 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
NZ$193
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Saanichton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

3 out of 5
330 Quebec Street Victoria BC
The price is NZ$256 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
NZ$256
8 Dec - 9 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,549 reviews)
"Good service. Rooms could do with upgrade. Sleeper sofa was not good to sleep on, even with extra layer added by staff."

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
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Our guide on where to stay in South Oak Bay

Find the best South Oak Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A street lined with traditional buildings, red lanterns, and a sign for Cathay Living.

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.

A marina with boats, a waterfront promenade, and historic buildings.

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.

A large, ornate building with a green dome and multiple flags.

James Bay

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of James Bay. Make a stop by Victoria Harbour or Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.

A historic building with a large dome and multiple towers, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a large tree.

Saanich East

If you're spending some time in Saanich East, Cadboro Bay and Cedar Hill Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

A serene garden with a pond, a stone lantern, and a wooden bridge.

Esquimalt

Travellers come to Esquimalt for its colourful gardens, and you can see top attractions like CFB Esquimalt Naval and Military Museum and Gorge Vale Golf Course while you're in town.

South Oak Bay Travel Guide

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