Rock Bay Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Victoria Harbour featuring heritage architecture and a bay or harbour

Victoria Harbour

4.5/5(33 reviews)

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

Victoria Harbour
Royal BC Museum featuring interior views

Royal BC Museum

4.5/5(12 reviews)

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.

Royal BC Museum
Government Street featuring street scenes, a small town or village and a house

Government Street

4.5/5(23 reviews)

This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.

Government Street
Victoria Fisherman\'s Wharf featuring a house and a coastal town

Victoria Fisherman's Wharf

4/5(23 reviews)

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.

Victoria Fisherman's Wharf
British Columbia Parliament Building showing an administrative building, heritage architecture and night scenes

British Columbia Parliament Building

4.5/5(21 reviews)

Visit the legislative headquarters of British Columbia to admire neo-baroque architecture and murals depicting scenes from the province’s history.

British Columbia Parliament Building
Victoria featuring street scenes, a house and a city

Chinatown

3.5/5(11 reviews)

Discover the passageways, temples, murals, shops and traditional Asian restaurants in this historic district established by Canada’s first Chinese immigrants.

Chinatown

Activities

Mammoth mural at the Royal BC Museum in Victoria

Royal BC Museum

AU$33
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Royal BC Museum
Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper

Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper

AU$299
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

AU$76
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

AU$33
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Victoria to Seattle High Speed Passenger Ferry

One-Way Passenger Ferry Between Victoria BC & Seattle WA

AU$217
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
One-Way Passenger Ferry Between Victoria BC & Seattle WA
Covered Vessel with orcas

Victoria Whale Watching Tour on a Covered Vessel

AU$199
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Victoria Whale Watching Tour on a Covered Vessel
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Our pick of the best Rock Bay Hotel Deals

Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress

4.5 out of 5
721 Government St, Victoria, BC
The price is AU$371 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$371
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Victoria. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,351 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Fairmont Empress
Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific

4 out of 5
463 Belleville St, Victoria, BC
The price is AU$262 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$262
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,773 reviews)
"Room look old style, door for balcony are very heavy to open it , unfortunately no breakfast included, but I saw it breakfast included when i booked :("

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Hotel Grand Pacific
Red Lion Inn and Suites

Red Lion Inn and Suites

3 out of 5
3366 Douglas St, Victoria, BC
The price is AU$137 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$137
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,463 reviews)
"Fair price, very good breakfast"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Red Lion Inn and Suites
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

3.5 out of 5
740 Burdett Ave, Victoria, BC
The price is AU$202 per night from 13 Nov to 14 Nov
AU$202
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,370 reviews)
"Great stay!"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Robin Hood Inn & Suites

Robin Hood Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
136 Gorge Road East, Victoria, BC
The price is AU$115 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$115
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,583 reviews)
"Got a complimentary upgrade which was great. The room was large, clean & quiet. The continental breakfast was good. Would stay there again."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Robin Hood Inn & Suites
The Oswego Hotel

The Oswego Hotel

4 out of 5
500 Oswego Street, Victoria, BC
The price is AU$243 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
AU$243
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,611 reviews)
Comfortable rooms
"The rooms were a good size. The furniture was comfortable, especially the bed. Staff were friendly. The room was not as clean as we had hoped and we did not get a good clean of the room until we insisted they vacuum the room. However, overall last day was excellent."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

The Oswego Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Rock Bay

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Burnside

Burnside is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by MayFair Shopping Centre and Galloping Goose Trail while in the area.

Burnside
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Songhees

When in Songhees, you can plan a visit to Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Songhees
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Victoria West

4/5(1 area review)

Visitors to Victoria West enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Westside Village Shopping Centre is worth a stop.

Victoria West
Victoria featuring street scenes, a house and a city

Downtown Victoria

4.5/5(38 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Victoria
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North Park

3/5(1 area review)

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

North Park
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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.

Hillside - Quadra - Downtown Blanshard

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