Saanich West
Victoria
Visit Saanich West
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.
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.
Government Street
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
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.
British Columbia Parliament Building
Visit the legislative headquarters of British Columbia to admire neo-baroque architecture and murals depicting scenes from the province’s history.
Things to do
Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Vancouver to Victoria Seaplane flight with Bus and Ferry Return
Top hotels in Saanich West
Fairmont Empress
"Pure luxury…best visit to Victoria ever!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
"Wonderful"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Red Lion Inn and Suites
"Convenient location, close to stores and restaurants. Staff are friendly. Well maintained and clean."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
"Lovely property and location restaurant on rooftop Was amazing"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Arbutus Inn
"Nice staff. Cleanroom and good location"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Oak Bay Beach Hotel
"SO Glad it was available! More then we baragained for for a spontaneous night over and the mineral pools were decadent!!!! Loved it... old charm with modern amenities and the tub and shower were phenominal! Thanks!!!!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Saanich West
Gorge -Tillicum Area
While visiting Gorge -Tillicum Area, you might make a stop by sights like SilverCity Victoria Cinemas and Craigflower Schoolhouse.
Saanich Core
While Saanich Core isn't home to many top sights, Uptown Center and MayFair Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Burnside
Burnside is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Galloping Goose Trail and MayFair Shopping Centre while in 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.
Victoria West
Visitors to Victoria West enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Westside Village Shopping Centre is worth a stop.
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.
