Oaklands
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.

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 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.

Government Street
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.

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.
Things to do

Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

Heritage Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria

Victoria to Vancouver Ferry with Bus Transfer

4-Hour Sailing Adventure on The Strait of Juan de Fuca
Top hotels in Oaklands

Fairmont Empress
Great breakfast and the best location.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
The hotel and rooms are very nice, clean, comfortable and quiet. The person at the reception desk was nice but did not provide us with the right information about the parking, which did not have the proper signage to have access to it. Otherwise the rest of the personnel were very helpful and ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Pillows were super comfy. Had a great sleep. Lots of variety for breakfast. Lots of light things like yogurt, fruit and croissants as well as bacon, eggs and hashbrowns plus much more. Several juice options plus coffee, teas and water as well. Breakfast staff was very nice and attentive. Front desk ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Hotel Grand Pacific
Great
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Arbutus Inn
Belle chambre
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Strathcona Hotel
Can’t find anything to complain about. Have stayed here a few times. Always good!!
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oaklands

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

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 Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour.

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

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.

Harris Green
While visiting Harris Green, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and Antique Row.

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.

