Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Roundhouse, Victoria

Name: Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Roundhouse
Address: Victoria, Canada

#138 among attractions in Victoria

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Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Roundhouse in Victoria, British Columbia, was completed in 1913 and designated a historic building in 1992. The roundhouse is surrounded by railway shops and outbuildings; virtually unchanged since its construction, it is representative of the steam railway era in Canada. ()

Coordinates: 48°25'48"N, 123°22'52"W

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Victoria WestVictoria Canada

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Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Roundhouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Bay Centre, Galloping Goose Regional Trail, Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre, Gate of Harmonious Interest.

0.7 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Bay Centre, Victoria
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Victoria, Canada, The Bay Centre stands as a premier shopping destination for locals and tourists alike. This multi-level urban shopping centre boasts an impressive array of over 90 stores and services, providing a comprehensive retail...
0.4 miE
Bike path, Cycling
Galloping Goose Regional Trail, Victoria
11 min walk • The Galloping Goose Regional Trail is a renowned multi-use pathway that stretches through the picturesque city of Victoria, Canada. As a vital artery for outdoor enthusiasts and commuters alike, this former railway line has been transformed into a recreational haven...
0.9 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre, Victoria
24 min walk • The Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre stands as a modern tribute to sports and entertainment in the heart of Victoria, Canada. Opened in 2005, this multi-purpose arena has quickly become the city's premier venue for sporting events, concerts, and various large-scale...
0.6 miE
Monuments and statues
Gate of Harmonious Interest, Victoria
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Victoria, British Columbia, the Gate of Harmonious Interest stands as a historical landmark and a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry. Erected as a symbol of the vibrant Chinatown district, this ornate gateway marks the entrance...
0.5 miE
Bridge
Johnson Street Bridge, Victoria
13 min walk • The Johnson Street Bridge, often referred to as the "Blue Bridge" due to its distinctive color, is an iconic bascule bridge gracing the skyline of Victoria, Canada. Spanning the Inner Harbour, this pivotal structure connects the downtown core to the city's West End...
0.5 miSE
48°25'34"N • 123°22'16"W
BC Whale Tours, Victoria
14 min walk • Dolphin and whale watching, Outdoor activities, Tours
0.6 miSE
Square
Bastion Square, Victoria
16 min walk • Bastion Square is a historic pedestrian mall in Victoria, British Columbia. The square has a ceremonial entry arch at View and Government streets, and the exit on the Wharf Street side opens to a staircase with a view of the Inner Harbour.
0.7 miSE
Shopping, Queen Anne architecture
Rogers Building, Victoria
19 min walk • Rogers Building or Rogers Chocolates is a historic building in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, it is located at 913 Government Street in downtown Victoria. The two-storey building was completed in 1903 by architects Hooper and Watkins for Charles Rogers, a grocer who...
0.6 miSE
Forts and castles
Fort Victoria, Victoria
16 min walk • Fort Victoria began as a fur trading post of the Hudson’s Bay Company and was the headquarters of HBC operations in the Columbia District, a large fur trading area now part of the province of British Columbia, Canada and the U.S. state of Washington.
0.6 miE
Flea market, Shopping, Shopping centre
Market Square, Victoria
15 min walk • Market Square is a town square and shopping centre located in the downtown core next to Chinatown in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. There are more than 35 shops, restaurants, and clubs in the square.
0.6 miSE
Museum
Maritime Museum of British Columbia, Victoria
16 min walk • The Maritime Museum of British Columbia is a museum in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, that engages people with the maritime culture and history of the Pacific Northwest through rotating exhibits, educational and community-based programs, research services, and more.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Roundhouse?

Nearby attractions include Point Ellice Bridge disaster, Victoria (9 min walk), 223 Robert Street, Victoria (10 min walk), Victoria West, Victoria (10 min walk), Johnson Street Bridge, Victoria (13 min walk).

How to get to Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Roundhouse by public transport?

The nearest stations to Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Roundhouse:

Bus

Esquimalt at Sitkum • Lines: 10, 15, 25 (1 min walk)
Bay at Wilson • Lines: 10 (6 min walk)

Ferry

Victoria • Lines: Seattle-Victoria, Victoria - Port Angeles (18 min walk)