Saanich East Travel Guide
Victoria




Visit Saanich East
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.

Mount Douglas Park
Mount Douglas Park is just one of the places to see in Victoria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the picturesque gardens and waterfront in the area.
Cedar Hill Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Victoria at Cedar Hill Golf Course. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Uplands Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Oak Bay at Uplands Golf Club. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Lochside Regional Trail
Explore the great outdoors at Lochside Regional Trail, a lovely green space in Victoria. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Rithet's Bog Conservation Area
You can take time to visit Rithet's Bog Conservation Area during your travels to Victoria. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC

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

Fairmont Empress
"5 stars all around."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
"decent"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Red Lion Inn and Suites
"The property is in a great location for mall shopping. I would avoid the Jade Restaurant that is on site however as we found the service to be poor and the food was only adequate."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Inn at Laurel Point
"Very nice hotel in a good location with friendly staff. Star deducted as no buffet breakfast - one has to order from a fixed menu which not only restricts choice and becomes expensive if you want to have more than one item but takes time. I waited 15 minutes to get a simple egg on toast which in ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
"Great location and staff were very helpful"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Royal Scot Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Great hotel and friendly staff. Located minutes from the ferry terminal which was super convenient for us."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Saanich East

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.

Inner Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbour. Make a stop by Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal or Victoria Harbour while you're exploring the area.

James Bay
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of James Bay. Make a stop by Victoria Harbour or Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.

Esquimalt
Travellers come to Esquimalt for its colourful gardens, and you can see top attractions like Sooke Salmon Charters and CFB Esquimalt Naval and Militiary Museum while you're in town.

Fairfield
Unique features of Fairfield include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Cook Street Village or Ross Bay Cemetery while you're exploring the area.




















