Sidney

Sidney by the Sea

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Sidney Spit
Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre
Beacon Avenue
Gulf Islands Ferry

Sidney is the closest town to both Swartz Bay and Victoria International Airport, which makes it a practical first or last night on the island. Its main street runs down to the water and carries several bookshops; the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea is at the end of it.

Start withBirds of a Feather Marine Ltd.Beacon Brewing Corbett House B & B Babe's Honey Farm Gulf Islands National Park Reserve

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Kayak Launch
Kayak Launch, Amherst Ave, Sidney, BC V8L 3R3

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Coastal Collector’s Market – Big Fall Bash

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Perfect base for Gulf Islands exploration

Walkable downtown with bookstores and cafes

Take the ferry to Sidney Spit for pristine beaches

Best Times to Visit

spring

Mild weather perfect for walking and ferry trips

summer

Great for island hopping and beach activities

fall

Peaceful atmosphere with beautiful sunsets

winter

Cozy bookshops and indoor attractions

Signature Sidney Experiences

Sidney Spit Marine Park

Booktown Sidney

Gulf Islands Gateway

Ocean Discovery Centre

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Downtown Sidney

Shops and cafes along Beacon Avenue

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Sidney Spit

Protected marine park, accessible by ferry from Sidney

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Food & drink

Brewery & Winery
Babe's Honey Farm
2042 Mills Rd W W unit 7, Sidney, BC V8L 5X4
5.0(14)Rated 5 out of 5 from 14 reviews
A honey farm on Mills Road in Sidney, in business since 1945. The shop sells honey by the jar or as a bulk refill, plus a Beeline drink on tap, Wednesday to Saturday from 10 to 5. They also…
Babe's Honey Farm, 2042 Mills Rd W W unit 7, Sidney, BC V8L 5X4
Brewery & Winery
Victoria Distillers
9891 Seaport Pl, Sidney, BC V8L 4X3
4.6(159)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 159 reviews
The distillery on the Sidney waterfront at Seaport Place that makes Empress 1908 Indigo Gin — the one that changes colour — along with the rest of that range and other spirits off its copper…
Victoria Distillers, 9891 Seaport Pl, Sidney, BC V8L 4X3
Brewery & Winery
Beacon Brewing
9829 Third St, Sidney, BC V8L 3A7
4.6(102)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 102 reviews
A taproom on Third Street in Sidney pouring Ladder Truck Lager, Capacitor Cold IPA, Disconnect Dark Mild and Power Surge Pale Ale…

Tours & activities

Tours & Activities
Birds of a Feather Marine Ltd.
Tsehum Rd, Sidney, BC V8L 2P6
5.0(10)Rated 5 out of 5 from 10 reviews
Private boat tours from Sidney on an Axopar 28 with a heated cabin, a toilet and room for ten — four inside, six out. Trips…
Birds of a Feather Marine Ltd., Tsehum Rd, Sidney, BC V8L 2P6
Tours & Activities
Seaport Yacht Charters
9835 Seaport Pl, Sidney, BC V8L 1S3
4.9(14)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 14 reviews
Seaport Yacht Charters offers bareboat charters from Port Sidney Marina for cruising within the Gulf Islands and beyond. The fleet includes sail and power boats, with the 54' Tayana Seeker…
Seaport Yacht Charters, 9835 Seaport Pl, Sidney, BC V8L 1S3
Tours & Activities
Providence1903 Charters Ltd.
9835 Seaport Pl, Sidney, BC V8L 4X3
4.8(18)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 18 reviews
Providence was built in Denmark in 1903 and now sails the southern Gulf Islands from Port Sidney. On a day sail guests can help…

Family-friendly

Park & Nature
Gulf Islands National Park Reserve
2220 Harbour Rd, Sidney, BC V8L 2P6, Canada
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on Google
National park reserve in the Gulf Islands with kayaking and birdwatching opportunities.
Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, 2220 Harbour Rd, Sidney, BC V8L 2P6, Canada
Park & Nature
Diver’s Point
Diver’s Point, Sidney, BC V8L 1Y3, Canada
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on Google
Diver’s Point, Diver’s Point, Sidney, BC V8L 1Y3, Canada
Park & Nature
Reay Creek Park
Northbrook Dr, Sidney, BC V8L, Canada
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on Google
Wildlife watching trails and picnic areas along Reay Creek.
Reay Creek Park, Northbrook Dr, Sidney, BC V8L, Canada

Spas & wellness

Wellness & Spa
iSpa Wellness
2453 Beacon Ave #304, Sidney, BC V8L 1X7
5.0(132)Rated 5 out of 5 from 132 reviews
iSpa Wellness offers Thai massage, hot oil massage and Thai foot reflexology in Sidney. Practitioners tailor pressure to your…
iSpa Wellness, 2453 Beacon Ave #304, Sidney, BC V8L 1X7
Wellness & Spa
Phi Massage & Well-Being Ctr
9752 Third St, Sidney, BC V8L 5C5
5.0(70)Rated 5 out of 5 from 70 reviews
Phi Massage & Well Being Centre offers Registered Massage Therapy, Acupuncture, Bodywork, Somatic Therapy and Holistic Counselling…
Wellness & Spa
Modern Massage Sidney
2423 Beacon Ave #104, Sidney, BC V8L 1X5
4.8(37)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 37 reviews
Massage and skincare on Beacon Avenue in Sidney, from a non-registered team. An hour's Restore massage is $125 and ninety minutes…

Places to stay

Hotel & Accommodation
Corbett House B & B
9651 Fourth St, Sidney, BC V8L 2Y8
4.8(18)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 18 reviews
Two suites in Sidney, each with private entrance, bathroom, queen bed and coffee bar, close to Victoria International Airport and BC Ferries. Long term monthly available. Sailing adventures…
Corbett House B & B, 9651 Fourth St, Sidney, BC V8L 2Y8
Hotel & Accommodation
Beacon Inn at Sidney
9724 Third St, Sidney, BC V8L 3A2
4.7(131)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 131 reviews
Edwardian inspired B&B accommodation in Sidney by the Sea. Rooms run from Standard, Premium and Superior Rooms to the Saltspring Suite. Local's only and stay longer and save specials.
Beacon Inn at Sidney, 9724 Third St, Sidney, BC V8L 3A2
Hotel & Accommodation
The Latch Inn
2328 Harbour Rd, Sidney, BC V8L 2P8
4.6(191)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 191 reviews
A 1926 Samuel Maclure summer home on Harbour Road in Sidney, next to the marina, now an inn with six guest suites. Overnight…
The Latch Inn, 2328 Harbour Rd, Sidney, BC V8L 2P8

Sidney weather

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Humidity: 72%
Wind: Calm

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What's on this weekend Places in Sidney

Sidney

Places in Sidney

Outdoors

Kayak Launch

Upcoming Events

Coastal Collector’s Market – Big Fall Bash

Sidney on the map

Plan your stay in Sidney

Local Insider Tips

Best Times to Visit

spring

summer

fall

winter

Signature Sidney Experiences

Sidney Spit Marine Park

Booktown Sidney

Gulf Islands Gateway

Ocean Discovery Centre

Sidney Travel Guides & Articles

Sidney Travel Guide: Things to Do, See & Experience

Explore Sidney Neighbourhoods

Downtown Sidney

Sidney Spit

Bevan Park

Seaport Park

Food & drink

Babe's Honey Farm

Victoria Distillers

Beacon Brewing

Tours & activities

Birds of a Feather Marine Ltd.

Seaport Yacht Charters

Providence1903 Charters Ltd.

Family-friendly

Gulf Islands National Park Reserve

Diver’s Point

Reay Creek Park

Spas & wellness

iSpa Wellness

Phi Massage & Well-Being Ctr

Modern Massage Sidney

Places to stay

Corbett House B & B

Beacon Inn at Sidney

The Latch Inn

William Prince – SOLD OUT

Bourne to be Ozz

Ridge by the Fugitives

A Concert of Remembrance

First Chance Christmas Craft Fair

Map Legend

Sidney weather

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