Fernwood Travel Guide
Victoria





Popular places to visit

Belfry Theatre
You can make plans for a show at Belfry Theatre during your stay in Victoria. Wander the area's waterfront 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.

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.

Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
Catch an event at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre during your trip to Victoria. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

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.
Things to do

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC

Iconic & Obscure Victoria Walking Tour

Downtown Victoria’s Historical Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Fernwood

Fairmont Empress
The best of the best
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
It was an excellent hotel for pets. Easy access to grass for dogs and great for walks as the hotel is very close to the pathways around the harbor. The free breakfast was excellent as well with plenty of different options everyday.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Red Lion Inn and Suites
A handy location and economical Most of the staff were very friendly The kitchenette was handy and the hotel was very quiet through the night
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Exceptional service from the front desk. (Welcoming, plugged in our car to charge unprompted). Lots of space in our room. Close to everything. Aging property meant great value.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Arbutus Inn
Very clean and tidy accommodation, with parking, Located a short drive from downtown Victoria and perfect for a short stay.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Oak Bay Beach Hotel
A beautiful spot for a quick get away to relax. The staff are friendly, the spa is lovely, and the mineral pools are spectacular!
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fernwood

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.

Oaklands
While Oaklands isn't home to many top sights, Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and West Coast Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

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.

