Shawnigan Lake Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Fairmont Empress
"It is an unbelievable five star hotel. Fantastic service the desk employees are amazing. Mark help us arrange some tours while we were there. The property is so beautiful and the walking almost everywhere is so convenient beautiful beautiful place"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
"Convenient, safe location. Quiet, easy access. Room suite had everything we needed,"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
"We had a great stay, the hotel was clean, nicely decorated. The staff was lovely. Theres a bag check option before and after check in/out. The breakfast was awesome and the staff was very attentive. Its less than a 10 min walk from the ferry terminals and 10-15 into downtown depending on where you ..."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Charming suite at the lake, right in the heart of the village.
"Great place and was in perfect location for our needs , Shawn was more than accommodating. Definitely would recomend this property."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Spacious character suite! Close to local private schools, dining and more!
"Excellent location and a very nice property for our needs."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
The Parkside Hotel & Spa
"Property was okay cupboards in the kitchen were old. Sofa bed had a crappy mattress. It would have been nice to have grab bars in the shower and a full Length mirror!!!!!! Should go without saying. It was okay but I would not stay again."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
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Popular places to visit
Kinsol Trestle
Find out about the history of Shawnigan Lake with a stop at Kinsol Trestle. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Old Mill Park
After visiting Old Mill Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shawnigan Lake. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Shawnigan Lake Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Shawnigan Lake Museum in Shawnigan Lake. Wander the picturesque gardens and seaside in the area.
West Shawnigan Lake Provincial Park
You can take time to visit West Shawnigan Lake Provincial Park during your travels to Shawnigan Lake. Wander the picturesque gardens and seaside in the area.
Stebbings Road Community Forest
You can take time to visit Stebbings Road Community Forest during your travels to Shawnigan Lake. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Memory Island Provincial Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Memory Island Provincial Park during your travels in Shawnigan Lake. Wander the picturesque gardens and seaside in the area.
Activities
Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission
Half-Day Victoria to Cowichan Valley Wine Tour with Tastings
