What to do in Shawnigan Lake

Activities, attractions and tours

A wooden bridge with a curved design, surrounded by dense forest and a winding road below.
A wooden bridge with a metal railing, surrounded by dense forest.
A wooden bridge in a forested area with a dirt path leading up to it.
A wooden dam with a river flowing through it, surrounded by a forest.
A wooden bridge in a forest.

Things to do

Experience Victoria and Butchart Gardens Premium Tour

Experience Victoria and Butchart Gardens Premium Tour

Rp1.595.397
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Experience Victoria and Butchart Gardens Premium Tour
Butchart Gardens in bloom

Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission

Rp4.096.980
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission
Wine Tasting in the Cowichan is our favourite!

Half-Day Victoria to Cowichan Valley Wine Tour with Tastings

Rp2.425.004
per adult
Half-Day Victoria to Cowichan Valley Wine Tour with Tastings
Victoria Wine Tour with Wine Tastings and Charcuterie

Victoria Wine Tour with Wine Tastings and Charcuterie

Rp2.425.004
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Victoria Wine Tour with Wine Tastings and Charcuterie
Victoria City and Butchart Gardens Private Tour

Victoria City and Butchart Gardens Private Tour

Rp1.914.476
per adult
Victoria City and Butchart Gardens Private Tour
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Langford BC

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Langford BC

Rp191.320
per adult
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Langford BC
Butchart Gardens from Vancouver to Victoria City Tour

Butchart Gardens from Vancouver to Victoria Tour

Rp3.382.242
per adult
Butchart Gardens from Vancouver to Victoria Tour
Victoria and Butchart Gardens Day Trip

Victoria and Butchart Gardens Day Trip

Rp4.326.717
per adult
Victoria and Butchart Gardens Day Trip
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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 13 hours and 10 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 390 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp3.290.353 per adult
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Private Butchart Gardens + Gardens at HCP Tour

Private Butchart Gardens + Gardens at HCP Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.178.193 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Half-Day Victoria to Cowichan Valley Wine Tour with Tastings

Half-Day Victoria to Cowichan Valley Wine Tour with Tastings

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.434.451 per adult
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The Big Zip Experience

The Big Zip Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp928.295 per adult
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What to do in Shawnigan Lake

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Kinsol Trestle

9.0/10 (8 reviews)
Find out about the history of Shawnigan Lake with a stop at Kinsol Trestle. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Shawnigan Lake worth visiting?
Shawnigan Lake offers an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Shawnigan Lake?
Shawnigan Lake Museum and Cowichan Wooden Boat Society are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Shawnigan Lake while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shawnigan Lake?
Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard is one of the top tourist attractions in Shawnigan Lake and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Shawnigan Lake?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off popular city sights, like Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard, Cherry Point Estate Wines and Merridale Estate Cidery. The average stay in Shawnigan Lake is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your holiday, Victoria isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Shawnigan Lake with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Shawnigan Lake with kids.

What to do in Shawnigan Lake for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Shawnigan Lake, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard or Cherry Point Estate Wines.
Are there free things to do in Shawnigan Lake?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Shawnigan Lake. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Damali Lavender & Winery is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.