Gordon Head, Victoria

Name: Gordon Head
Address: Victoria, Canada

#148 among attractions in Victoria

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Gordon Head is a seaside neighbourhood in the municipality of Saanich in Greater Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Gordon Head lies north of McKenzie Avenue and east of the Blenkinsop Valley. The University of Victoria is located partly within Gordon Head along the southeast boundary. Finnerty Road separates Gordon Head from the adjacent neighbourhood of Cadboro Bay. The local area is dominated physically by Mount Douglas, a coastline along Haro Strait, and the central plateau. ()

Coordinates: 48°29'0"N, 123°18'60"W

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Gordon Head – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hillside Shopping Centre, Saanich Commonwealth Place, Cattle Point, Swan Lake.

2.7 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Hillside Shopping Centre, Victoria
69 min walk • Hillside Shopping Centre stands as a bustling hub of retail activity in the city of Victoria, Canada, serving as a one-stop destination for both locals and visitors looking to indulge in a variety of shopping and dining experiences.
3.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Saanich Commonwealth Place, Victoria
91 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Victoria, Canada, Saanich Commonwealth Place stands as a beacon for sports enthusiasts and community gatherings. This multi-purpose sport venue was built in 1993 to host the 1994 Commonwealth Games, and since then, it has served as a...
3.3 miS
Park, View point
Cattle Point, Victoria
85 min walk • Cattle Point, nestled in the scenic city of Victoria, Canada, is a captivating park that offers visitors a harmonious blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. This serene location, situated along the southeastern coastline of Vancouver Island, is a part of...
2.9 miSW
Park, Nature and wildlife
Swan Lake, Victoria
75 min walk • Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary is a nature reserve located in Saanich, British Columbia. The sanctuary includes a lake, adjacent marshy lowlands, and the Nature House, as well as a good part of the summit regions of Christmas Hill.
3.4 miS
Park, Beach
Willows Beach, Victoria
87 min walk • Willows Beach, Victoria is a beachfront in the Municipality of Oak Bay, in Victoria, British Columbia. Along Willows Beach is Willows Park, where a tea-room is run by the Kiwanis Club in spring and summer.
3.1 miSW
Neighbourhood
Greater Victoria, Victoria
79 min walk • Greater Victoria is located in British Columbia, Canada, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. It is a cultural rather than political entity, usually defined as the thirteen easternmost municipalities of the Capital Regional District on Vancouver Island as well as some adjacent areas and nearby islands.
1.5 miNW
Park
Mount Douglas, Victoria
40 min walk • Mount Douglas is a prominent, 225 m hill in Saanich, Greater Victoria, British Columbia. It is located in Mount Douglas Park in the municipality of Saanich on the ancestral lands of the Saanich and Songhees people.
1.6 miS
Park, Garden
Finnerty Gardens, Victoria
41 min walk • Finnerty Gardens is a public woodland garden located on and maintained by the University of Victoria in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Its main feature is the sizeable collection of rhododendrons artfully arranged throughout the 2.7 hectare site.
2.9 miW
48°29'30"N • 123°22'44"W
Rithet's Bog Conservation Society, Victoria
75 min walk • Park
1.7 miS
Park, Mysterious site
Mystic Vale, Victoria
44 min walk • Mystic Vale is a forested ravine that was acquired by the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, in 1993. It is located outside the ring road to the southeast of campus.
2.5 miS
48°26'53"N • 123°19'23"W
Camosun College, Victoria
63 min walk • Universities and schools