South Oak Bay
Victoria





Visit South Oak Bay
Popular places to visit

Oak Bay Marina
Explore the waterfront in Oak Bay with a trip to Oak Bay Marina. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Victoria with a trip to Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Victoria Harbour
Old meets new as historic architecture, traditional fishing boats and contemporary performers crowd together at one of Victoria’s liveliest spots.

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.

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

Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

Victoria: Marine Wildlife Guided SUP Adventure

Vancouver to Victoria Seaplane flight with Bus and Ferry Return
Top hotels in South Oak Bay

Oak Bay Beach Hotel
Perfect location with all the amenities
Reviewed on 26 Mar, 2026

Fairmont Empress
With Q closed, the Bengal not open for lunch or a quiet late lunch as well as the Rooftop restaurant being closed for the season…it sure was bad timing for us and no alternates were provided. The hotel was wonderful but Spring Break prices for low amenities was very disappointing. We had hoped to ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar, 2026

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
The breakfast room was beautiful and the food was good. Went during March break so it was insanely busy. A space to do work in the room would be good to have. A bigger lobby space where you can relax and have coffee and tea would be nice.
Reviewed on 26 Mar, 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Clean room, beautiful amenities! Super convenient location, able to walk everywhere.
Reviewed on 26 Mar, 2026

Hotel Grand Pacific
Clean room, spacious. Very busy though and were woken up by a party.
Reviewed on 26 Mar, 2026

The Parkside Hotel & Spa
Very clean and comfortable! Great for a girls trip!
Reviewed on 24 Mar, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Oak Bay

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.

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.

Fernwood
While visiting Fernwood, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and West Coast Trail.

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.

Harris Green
While visiting Harris Green, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and Antique Row.

North Park
While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.

