Oaklands Travel Guide
Victoria
Popular places to visit
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.
Royal Jubilee Hospital
If Royal Jubilee Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Victoria.
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.
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.
Things to do
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC
4-Hour Sailing Adventure on The Strait of Juan de Fuca
Top hotels in Oaklands
Fairmont Empress
Always wonderful. Classic CP chateau hotel. Lovely!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Good breakfast, clean room. Suite was not really in keeping with expected vibe of hotel. Suspect renovations of suite might have been enhanced by use of interior designer. Hotel has great location. Staff at front desk were very helpful.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
1. Coffee machine , Kurig, smelled. 2. Toilrt flash was filling on an off continously. 3. Room's window was foggy. Moisture between 2 glasses
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Overall, it was clean. However, the water in the sink didn't drain very well. location is perfect. And top view is great.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hotel Grand Pacific
It was a very good experience. Very clean, spacious room with a beautiful view of the harbour.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Arbutus Inn
Very clean room and remodeled bathroom. Staff was very accommodating. A very basic but still nice.
Reviewed on 28 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.
