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
Property is well maintained and staff are professional and courteous
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Our first night was great! The breakfast in the morning was fine. On the second night, we were awaken at about 11:00 pm by what sounded like drilling and hammering. This went on for two hours. Several people were out of their rooms complaining to the front desk. The maintenance manager was called. ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Red Lion Inn and Suites
A Chinese restaurant and bar on the premises was great when we checked in late afternoon. Bus to downtown very close.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
The room was clean and modern. Staff were lovely, and breakfast was delicious. Parking garage is a little tight and hard to navigate. Great location! Would stay here again :)
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Arbutus Inn
Kitchen fully equipped, nice bed and clean, perfect for short stays
Reviewed on 15 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.

