Rockland Travel Guide
Victoria
Popular places to visit
Craigdarroch Castle
Walk in the footsteps of one of Canada’s richest families at this castle that would look at home in the Scottish Highlands.
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Visit this gallery to find work by well-known Canadian artists and a large collection of Asian art, and to see street exhibitions by emerging local artists.
University of Victoria
Explore the campus of University of Victoria during your visit to Victoria. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Fisherman's Wharf Marina
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.
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.
Things to do
Victoria Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Roundtrip/Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
Experience Victoria and Butchart Gardens Premium Tour
Top hotels in Rockland
The Craigmyle
"Everything was great, other than the lack of power outlet in the bathroom."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Amethyst Inn at Regents Park
"We had a great stay! Everything was clean, organized, and well prepared. The place was comfortable and we really enjoyed our time here. Thank you for being a great host!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Fairmont Empress
"Location was everything about the empress. Great food at the hotel and near with walkable access to the heart of Victoria. Highly recommend renting a car as a lot of cool castles and beaches are close drives away. The garden was fantastic and live music and salmon at the hotel restaurant was great ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
"Helpful staff, situated right near the harbour. Breakfast was very good. Being on the first floor it tended to be noisy, re: near the entrance and breakfast room. Thank you"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Red Lion Inn and Suites
"Overall Ok"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
"The staff were courteous and responsive and took the time to explain the services they offered. The rooms were well maintained. We liked that the hotel had a laundry room on the third floor. The hotel has a shuttle service that guests can use within the downtown area, which is convenient if you have ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rockland
Fernwood
While visiting Fernwood, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and West Coast Trail.
Fairfield
Unique features of Fairfield include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Cook Street Village or Ross Bay Cemetery while you're exploring the area.
Harris Green
While visiting Harris Green, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and Antique Row.
North Park
While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.
Downtown Victoria
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Victoria. Make a stop by Victoria Royal Theatre or Bay Centre while you're exploring the area.
Oaklands
While Oaklands isn't home to many top sights, Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and West Coast Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.
