Shawnigan Lake

Travel Guide

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Photo by Geoff Stephen
Photo by Geoff Stephen
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Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress

4.5 out of 5
721 Government St, Victoria, BC
The price is RM920 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
RM920
RM1,078 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Victoria. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,367 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay very much! Everything was first class, considering the hotel's age, and history of engineering. Friendly staff, as well as the shop keepers throughout the city. Cleanliness everywhere with Great restaurants and views."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Fairmont Empress
Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific

4 out of 5
463 Belleville St, Victoria, BC
The price is RM524 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
RM524
RM613 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,786 reviews)
"Can not beat the location. Great stay!!"

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Hotel Grand Pacific
Red Lion Inn and Suites

Red Lion Inn and Suites

3 out of 5
3366 Douglas St, Victoria, BC
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,468 reviews)
"We liked the queen studio with kitchenette room. It worked well for us. There were lots of areas to park. We did find there were a few shifty looking people around the exterior of the building and that made us a little uncomfortable."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

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The Parkside Hotel & Spa

The Parkside Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
810 Humboldt Street, Victoria, BC
Stay at this 3.5-star spa aparthotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,098 reviews)
"Everything was perfect!"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

The Parkside Hotel & Spa
The Cottages on Salt Spring Island

The Cottages on Salt Spring Island

3.5 out of 5
315 Robinson Road, Salt Spring Island, BC
Stay at this 3.5-star cottage in Salt Spring Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Mistaken Identity Vineyards ...
9/10 Wonderful! (323 reviews)
"Love the is cottage! Good for families and friends to share"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

The Cottages on Salt Spring Island
SookePoint Ocean Cottage Resort

SookePoint Ocean Cottage Resort

4 out of 5
1000 Sooke Point Place, Sooke, BC
Stay at this 4-star condo in Sooke. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Secretary (Donaldson) Island and Quimper Park are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (243 reviews)
"We went for Thanksgiving and had a beautiful dinner with the amazing view. It was cozy, warm and just a nice family time. Staff was available during the day for questions and access to the gym. A nice hike was close by."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

SookePoint Ocean Cottage Resort
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Popular places to visit

Kinsol Trestle

Kinsol Trestle

Find out about the history of Shawnigan Lake with a stop at Kinsol Trestle. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Kinsol Trestle

Old Mill Park

After visiting Old Mill Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shawnigan Lake. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Old Mill Park

West Shawnigan Lake Provincial Park

You can take time to visit West Shawnigan Lake Provincial Park during your travels to Shawnigan Lake. Wander the picturesque gardens and seaside in the area.

West Shawnigan Lake Provincial Park

Oliphant Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Oliphant Lake during your travels in Shawnigan Lake. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Oliphant Lake

Elkington Ecological Reserve

You can take time to visit Elkington Ecological Reserve during your travels to Shawnigan Lake. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Elkington Ecological Reserve

Shawnigan Lake Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Shawnigan Lake Museum in Shawnigan Lake. Wander the picturesque gardens and seaside in the area.

Shawnigan Lake Museum

Things to do

Key West Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones

Key West Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones

RM168
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Key West Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Butchart Gardens

The Butchart Gardens Express Shuttle from Downtown Victoria

RM151
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Butchart Gardens Express Shuttle from Downtown Victoria
Bright blue waters and stalagmites in Río Secreto

Rio Secreto Plus Tour: Underground River, Rappel & Ziplines

RM458
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Rio Secreto Plus Tour: Underground River, Rappel & Ziplines
Butchart Gardens in bloom

Vancouver to Victoria Tour + Butchart Gardens Admission

RM913
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Vancouver to Victoria Tour + Butchart Gardens Admission
Wine Tasting in the Cowichan is our favourite!

Half-Day Victoria to Cowichan Valley Wine Tour with Tastings

RM461
per adult
Half-Day Victoria to Cowichan Valley Wine Tour with Tastings
Cowichan Valley Wine Tour

Victoria Wine Tour with Wine Tastings and Charcuterie

RM542
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Victoria Wine Tour with Wine Tastings and Charcuterie
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