Shawnigan Lake Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Derek Stadel
Photo by Derek Stadel
Photo by Geoff Stephen
Photo by Geoff Stephen
Photo by Geoff Stephen
Photo by Geoff Stephen
Photo by Geoff Stephen
Photo by Geoff Stephen
Fairmont Empress
Fairmont Empress
4.5 out of 5
721 Government St, Victoria, BC
The price is AU$343 per night from 1 May to 2 May
AU$343
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,891 reviews)
"We went here for my husbands birthday. They treated us like royalty at all times. The staff left champagne and fruit in our room, along with a hand written note. The bed was turned down every night with water at the bedside. The bar is fantastic. They had this wonderful popcorn they handed out for ..."

Reviewed on 29 Mar. 2025

Fairmont Empress
Hotel Grand Pacific
Hotel Grand Pacific
4 out of 5
463 Belleville St, Victoria, BC
The price is AU$276 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$276
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
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! (1,921 reviews)
"Fantastic"

Reviewed on 29 Mar. 2025

Hotel Grand Pacific
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
3 out of 5
330 Quebec Street, Victoria, BC
The price is AU$245 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$245
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,472 reviews)
"It was excellent, friendly staff great breakfast ,beautiful suite ,looking forward to going back soon !"

Reviewed on 29 Mar. 2025

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
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The Parkside Hotel & Spa
The Parkside Hotel & Spa
3.5 out of 5
810 Humboldt Street, Victoria, BC
Stay at this 3.5-star spa aparthotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,853 reviews)
"The amenities were outstanding! We took full advantage of the pool and hot tub. Enjoyed the specific “Adults Only” hours. (Especially, considering it was spring break. All the staff were attentive, courteous and responded to our every request."

Reviewed on 29 Mar. 2025

The Parkside Hotel & Spa
SoLo Suites
SoLo Suites
4 out of 5
590 Goldstream Ave, Victoria, BC
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (616 reviews)
Crisp, clean and efficient
"I was sorry to only have one night in this studio suite. It is modern and minimalist but really has everything you need. Comfy bed, lots of towels, and so easy to do breakfast in the room."

Reviewed on 31 Mar. 2025

SoLo Suites
SookePoint Ocean Cottage Resort
SookePoint Ocean Cottage Resort
4 out of 5
1000 Sooke Point Place, Sooke, BC
Stay at this 4-star condo in Sooke. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Secretary (Donaldson) Island and Quimper Park are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (208 reviews)
"The view was amazing, nice and quiet. The resort was had everything you would need. Definitely a great experience."

Reviewed on 16 Mar. 2025

SookePoint Ocean Cottage Resort
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Kinsol Trestle

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.

Kinsol Trestle

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.

West Shawnigan Lake Provincial Park

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.

Old Mill Park

Oliphant Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Oliphant Lake during your travels in Shawnigan Lake. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Oliphant Lake

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.

Shawnigan Lake Museum

Leonard Park

Leonard Park is just one of the places to see in Shawnigan Lake, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Leonard Park

Activities

Red tulips at the garden in Vancouver

Vancouver to Victoria & Admission to Butchart Gardens

AU$334
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Vancouver to Victoria & Admission to Butchart Gardens
Victoria 1-Day Tour From Vancouver

Victoria 1-Day Tour From Vancouver

AU$281
per adult
Victoria 1-Day Tour From Vancouver
Cowichan Valley Wine Tour

Victoria Wine Tour with Wine Tastings and Charcuterie

AU$198
per adult
Victoria Wine Tour with Wine Tastings and Charcuterie
Vancouver to Victoria Seaplane Day Trip and Butchart Gardens

From Vancouver to Victoria Seaplane Day Trip with Butchart Gardens Bus Tour

AU$764
per adult
From Vancouver to Victoria Seaplane Day Trip with Butchart Gardens Bus Tour
Victoria Hiking, Vista, Rainforest and Aquarium

Victoria Hiking, Vista, Rainforest and Aquarium

AU$352
per adult
Victoria Hiking, Vista, Rainforest and Aquarium
Wine Tasting in the Cowichan is our favourite!

Half-Day Victoria to Cowichan Valley Wine Tour with Tastings

AU$198
per adult
Half-Day Victoria to Cowichan Valley Wine Tour with Tastings
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