Shawnigan Lake
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Visit Shawnigan Lake

Fairmont Empress
"Beautiful hotel and the staff were all top notch."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
"Initial check in was a little disappointing due to not receiving the King Room we had reserved and not offering any real fix since I had made the reservation through Expedia and not the hotel directly. I went back down to front desk to see if anything could be done, even a room change mid stay if ..."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
"The staff was very helpful. Room cleanliness top one. Breakfast had good choices. The location of the hotel is near much of the good things to see in downtown Victoria. I gladly will recommend to friends and family. 5 stars out of five. If I was to return to Victoria i will choose you again."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

Charming suite at the lake, right in the heart of the village.
"A lovely little property! We will stay here again."
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

The Parkside Hotel & Spa
"Our favourite hotel in Victoria. Clean, spacious, and relaxing. We made the most of the amenities such as the soaker tub, bikes, and swimming pool. Perfect for families and we love how its only a 5 minute walk to the major attractions while being tucked away from the crowded/busy areas."
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026

SookePoint Ocean Cottage Resort
"Gorgeous ocean views! We saw otters, seals, and bald eagles from the balcony. Stunning sunsets. Resort feel, beautifully decorated with coastal furniture. Heated floors. Comfortable beds with ocean views from every room. Keep in mind the units have varied levels, and ours had many flights of stairs. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
Popular places to visit

Kinsol Trestle
Find out about the history of Shawnigan Lake with a stop at Kinsol Trestle. While in this romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
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.
Stebbings Road Community Forest
You can take time to visit Stebbings Road Community Forest during your travels to Shawnigan Lake. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Memory Island Provincial Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Memory Island Provincial Park during your travels in Shawnigan Lake. Wander the picturesque gardens and seaside in the area.
Things to do

Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission

Half-Day Victoria to Cowichan Valley Wine Tour with Tastings

Victoria Zipline Adventure Tour

Victoria Wine Tour with Wine Tastings and Charcuterie

Come experience a 3 hour Private Sail in Sidney BC Canada
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