Visit Gordon Head
Popular places to visit
Victoria Harbour
Old meets new as historic architecture, traditional fishing boats and contemporary performers crowd together at one of Victoria’s liveliest spots.
Royal BC Museum
Learn about the region’s human and natural history, visit some of the oldest buildings in the province and see a special collection of totem poles.
Government Street
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
Victoria Fisherman's Wharf
Come to this working harbor to see its colorful floating houses, go on a kayaking trip or a wildlife-spotting cruise and enjoy a meal of fresh seafood on the docks.
British Columbia Parliament Building
Visit the legislative headquarters of British Columbia to admire neo-baroque architecture and murals depicting scenes from the province’s history.
Chinatown
Discover the passageways, temples, murals, shops and traditional Asian restaurants in this historic district established by Canada’s first Chinese immigrants.
Things to do
Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
One-Way Passenger Ferry Between Seattle & Victoria BC
The Butchart Gardens Express Shuttle
24 Hour Hop-On, Hop-Off Double Decker Victoria City Tour
Victoria, BC: 3-Hour Ultimate Whale & Marine Wildlife Tour
Victoria & Butchart Gardens Tour from Vancouver
Gordon Head Hotel Deals
1.7 Acres Beautiful waterfront house near downtown and UVIC
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2025
Renovated Suite 6 Minutes to UVIC and Beach – Modern Comforts & Pet-Friendly
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Fairmont Empress
Reviewed on Aug 30, 2025
Fairways Hotel on the Mountain
Red Lion Inn and Suites
Other neighborhoods around Gordon Head
Saanich East
While visiting Saanich East, you might make a stop by sights like Cadboro Bay and Cedar Hill Golf Course.
Oaklands
While there might not be top attractions in Oaklands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and West Coast Trail.
Saanich Core
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saanich Core and surrounding area, you can visit Uptown Center and MayFair Shopping Centre.
Hillside - Quadra - Downtown Blanshard
While Hillside - Quadra - Downtown Blanshard might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour.
Cordova Bay
While visiting Cordova Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Cordova Bay Golf Course and Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park.
Saanich West
While there might not be top attractions in Saanich West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Princess Louisa Inlet and Uptown Center.
- Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal
- Butchart Gardens
- University of Victoria
- Royal Jubilee Hospital
- Royal BC Museum
- Government Street
- Victoria Fisherman's Wharf
- British Columbia Parliament Building
- Fisherman's Wharf Park
- Goldstream Provincial Park
- Hatley Castle
- Royal Roads University
- Craigdarroch Castle
- MayFair Shopping Centre