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
Very elegant hotel overall. The room was small and we could hear people staying in the next room. Staff is friendly. Breakfast is good.
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
It was a surprise to have stayed in this wonderful hotel. Location is minutiae walk from city centre. We got upgraded to a loft suite with a king bed. Room is spotlessly clean and A/C is comfortable. Breakfast has lots of choice and the environment is classic. The long stairs to the bedroom maybe ...
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Red Lion Inn and Suites
Yes, they were very helpful
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Upscale boutique hotel, near the city center, with parking and self service laundry, 2 wahers and 2 dryers - we never waited to use. Our was a suite, 2 bedroom, on the 12th floor, which provided an able view of the city and surrounding mountains. Good bathroom - size and shower head pressure. The ...
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Arbutus Inn
Very pleasant room. I found it a bit warm and couldn’t figure out the air conditioner but didn’t bother to call the desk. I’ll get them to show me how it works next time.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Oak Bay Beach Hotel
Staff were wonderful and property was very clean and tidy.
Reviewed on 17 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.

