Oak Bay, Victoria

Name: Oak Bay
Address: Victoria, Canada

#146 among attractions in Victoria

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Oak Bay is a municipality incorporated in 1906 that is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is one of thirteen member municipalities of the Capital Regional District, and is bordered to the east by the city of Victoria and to the north by the district of Saanich. ()

Alternative names: Area: 4.07 mi²Coordinates: 48°25'35"N, 123°19'1"W

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South Oak BayVictoria Canada

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Oak Bay – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Craigdarroch Castle, Oak Bay Marina, Cattle Point, Ross Bay Cemetery.

1.3 miW
Museum, History museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Craigdarroch Castle, Victoria
33 min walk • Craigdarroch Castle stands as a testament to the opulence of the Victorian era, nestled in the vibrant city of Victoria, Canada. This historic mansion, now operating as a museum, offers visitors a glimpse into the lives of the wealthy in the late 19th century.
0.7 miE
Sailing, Marina
Oak Bay Marina, Victoria
19 min walk • Nestled on the picturesque shores of Vancouver Island, Oak Bay Marina is a premier destination for nautical enthusiasts and visitors looking to experience the serene beauty of Victoria, Canada. This full-service marina offers an array of amenities for both local...
1.4 miNE
Park, View point
Cattle Point, Victoria
36 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...
1.5 miSW
Emily Carr, Cemetery
Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria
39 min walk • Ross Bay Cemetery is located at 1516 Fairfield Road in Victoria, British Columbia, on Vancouver Island, Canada. Many historical figures from the early days of the province and colony of British Columbia are buried at Ross Bay.
1.3 miSW
Historical place, Architecture, Garden
Government House, Victoria
33 min walk • Government House of British Columbia is the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, as well as that in Victoria of the Canadian monarch, and has casually been described as "the Ceremonial Home of all British...
0.9 miNE
Park, Beach
Willows Beach, Victoria
24 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.
1.5 miSW
Museum
Ross Bay Villa, Victoria
39 min walk • The Ross Bay Villa is a historic house museum, at 1490 Fairfield Road in Victoria, British Columbia, owned and operated by the Ross Bay Villa Society. The single-family home, built in 1865, is a Heritage Designated building in the City of Victoria.
~110 ftN
48°25'36"N • 123°19'1"W
The Avenue Gallery, Victoria
1 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
1.1 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Vancouver Island Trail, Victoria
28 min walk • The Vancouver Island Trail is a near-completed 800 km-long hiking trail stretching the length of Vancouver Island, from its southern terminus on Anderson Hill in Oak Bay, to its northern terminus in Cape Scott Provincial Park.
0.6 miS
Neighbourhood
South Oak Bay, Victoria
16 min walk • South Oak Bay is a neighbourhood located in the Municipality of Oak Bay, British Columbia, to the south of Oak Bay Avenue and lying east of the boundary between Oak Bay and Victoria, British Columbia.
1.1 miSE
Golf
Victoria Golf Club, Victoria
29 min walk • The Victoria Golf Club is a golf course located in the city of Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada, which is part of metropolitan Victoria.

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Which popular attractions are close to Oak Bay?

Nearby attractions include The Avenue Gallery, Victoria (1 min walk), South Oak Bay, Victoria (16 min walk), Oak Bay Marina, Victoria (19 min walk), Willows Beach, Victoria (24 min walk).

How to get to Oak Bay by public transport?

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Oak Bay at Wilmot • Lines: 2, 5, 8 (1 min walk)