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Scenic Sunrise Over Sidney on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada
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Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission

Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission

Activity duration is 12 hours and 10 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 387 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥34,733 per adult
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Private 5 Hour Tour of Butchart and Butterfly Gardens

Private 5 Hour Tour of Butchart and Butterfly Gardens

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥42,959 per adult*
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Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission

Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission

Activity duration is 12 hours and 10 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 387 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥34,733 per adult
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What to do in Sidney

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Port Sidney Marina

Explore the waterfront in Sidney with a trip to Port Sidney Marina. Wander the seaside and picturesque gardens in the area.

Port Sidney Marina

Mary Winspear Centre

You can get tickets for a performance at Mary Winspear Centre during your trip to Sidney. Wander the seaside and picturesque gardens in the area.

Mary Winspear Centre

Victoria Distillers

You can take time to visit Victoria Distillers during your travels to Sidney. Wander the seaside and picturesque gardens in the area.

Victoria Distillers

Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea

Take the kids to visit the sea creatures at Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea during your visit to Sidney. Wander the seaside and picturesque gardens in the area.

Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea

Sidney Fishing Pier

After visiting Sidney Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sidney. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Sidney Fishing Pier

Panorama Recreation Centre

Enjoy an outing to Panorama Recreation Centre during your stay in North Saanich. Wander the picturesque gardens and seaside in the area.

Panorama Recreation Centre

Iroquois Park

Iroquois Park is just one of the places to see in Sidney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and picturesque gardens in the area.

Iroquois Park

British Columbia Aviation Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at British Columbia Aviation Museum in North Saanich. Wander the seaside and picturesque gardens in the area.

British Columbia Aviation Museum

Sidney Museum and Archives

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Sidney Museum and Archives during your travels in Sidney. Wander the seaside and picturesque gardens in the area.

Sidney Museum and Archives

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Booktown

Booktown is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Victoria Distillers and Port Sidney Marina while in the area.

Booktown

Popular day trips from Sidney

Sunflower Field in summer, Saanichton, Saanich, British Columbia, Canada

Saanichton

KCFTBE Patricia Bay, North Saanich, Vancouver Island, British Columbia , Canada

North Saanich

Frequently asked questions

Is Sidney worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Sidney is visit Church and State Wines. Check this leading sight off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's nature and history.
How do I spend a day in Sidney?
Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea and Elk Lake are two awesome places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Sidney while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sidney?
Church and State Wines is one of the top tourist attractions in Sidney and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sidney?
Three days in Sidney is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea, Victoria Distillers and Port Sidney Marina are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Victoria.
Is Sidney a walkable city?
With top attractions like Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea close by, Sidney is every bit a place to experience on foot. Want to discover some hip neighborhoods a walkable distance from the city center? Booktown is about 0.32 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Sidney with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all of your group, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Sidney with kids.

What to do in Sidney for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Sidney, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Church and State Wines or Victoria Distillers.
Are there free things to do in Sidney?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Sidney is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without taking your wallet out. Port Sidney Marina is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.