Must See Sights and Landmarks in Sooke Area

We've collected top 10 mentioned sights and landmarks in Sooke from other articles such as Fodor's Choice, Trip101, Victoria Buzz.

Must See Sights and Landmarks in Sooke Area

Craigdarroch Castle
Craigdarroch Castle
4.4 (3837 ratings)4.5 (3049 ratings)
Ornate Victorian castle built by the coal baron Robert Dunsmuir between 1887 & 1890, open for tours.
1050 Joan Crescent, Victoria, BC V8S 3L5, Canada
CastleSights & LandmarksHistorical landmarkMuseumArchitectural BuildingsMysterious Sites
Hotel Fairmont Empress
Hotel Fairmont Empress
4.5 (3678 ratings)4.5 (2163 ratings)
Venerable chateau-style hotel built in 1908, with upscale rooms, a spa & an indoor pool.
721 Government St, Victoria, BC V8W 1W5, Canada
HotelSights & LandmarksRestaurantArchitectural BuildingsHistoric SitesPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Mentioned by Luxury Travel Diary
Top 10 Best Luxury Hotels in Victoria, BC
"Fairmont Empress is recognized as one of Top 21 Iconic Hotels in the World by National Geographic Traveler magazine, honored with Travel + Leisure Magazine’s World’s Best Award for Top 10 City Hotels in Canada, and regarded as a Condé Nast Readers’ Choice and Gold List hotel. The Fairmont Empress is located in Victoria, BC overlooking the city’s sparkling Inner Harbour. While it is not a boutique hotel as such, it is worth a mention as it is such an iconic hotel in the city of Victoria."
Mentioned by Tourism Victoria
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"Recognized as one of Top 21 Iconic Hotels in the World by National Geographic Traveler magazine, honoured with Travel + Leisure Magazine’s World’s Best Award for Top 10 City Hotels in Canada, and ..."
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
4.7 (766 ratings)4.5 (2842 ratings)
Landmark parliament buildings featuring ornate neo-baroque architecture, artwork & guided tours.
501 Belleville St, Victoria, BC V8V 2L8, Canada
Government officeSights & LandmarksArchitectural BuildingsGovernment BuildingsHistoric Sites
Carr House
Carr House
4.3 (137 ratings)4 (147 ratings)
Historic site once home of renowned Canadian painter Emily Carr, with gardens & art exhibitions.
207 Government St, Victoria, BC V8V 2K8, Canada
Cultural centerSights & LandmarksHistoric SitesPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Mentioned by Huntingdon Manor Hotel
Top Victoria BC Museums to Visit
"Tucked away in quiet James Bay is the childhood home of Victoria’s most celebrated artist. Emily Carr House is a National and Provincial Historic site dedicated to the artwork, writings and life of the internationally renowned painter. Learn about her works as you stroll through the lovingly restored home, which was built in 1863."
Mentioned by Lonely Planet
Must see attractions in Victoria, Canada
"The birthplace of BC's best-known painter, this bright-yellow gingerbread-style house has plenty of period rooms, plus displays on the artist's life and career. There are changing displays of local contemporary..."
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
4.6 (266 ratings)4.5 (378 ratings)
Landmark 20th-century Anglican cathedral featuring a Gothic facade, a pipe organ & a labyrinth.
930 Burdett Ave, Victoria, BC V8V 3G8, Canada
Anglican churchSights & LandmarksCathedralChurches & Cathedrals
Mentioned by Lonely Planet
Must see attractions in Victoria, Canada
"This early-20th-century Gothic-revival cathedral is one of Victoria's most attractive buildings. The third Anglican cathedral to be built in the city, the current structure was started in 1929, but due to war and..."
Mentioned by Must Be Victoria
Churches in Victoria BC
"Services: seventeen services each week, including four on Sundays at 8:00 am, 9:15 am, 11:00 am and 4:00 pm. Please check out their website for weekday service times"
Sült Pierogi Bar
Sült Pierogi Bar
4.4 (666 ratings)4.5 (274 ratings)
609 Yates St, Victoria, BC V8W 1K9, Canada
Canadian restaurantSights & LandmarksRestaurantLighthousesPiers & Boardwalks
Beacon Park
Beacon Park
4.6 (244 ratings)4.5 (72 ratings)
9801 Seaport Pl, Sidney, BC V8L 4X3, Canada
ParkSights & LandmarksLighthousesPiers & BoardwalksPoints of Interest & LandmarksLookouts
Mentioned by Trip101
Top 15 Things To Do In Sidney, BC, Canada - Updated 2021
"Source: Photo by user Michal Klajban used under CC BY-SA 4.0. No time is wasted when you spend even an entire day lazing, relaxing, and chilling at Beacon Park. Take a stroll on the boardwalk, admiring several works of art and metal work sculptures as you walk towards the pier."
St. Ann's Academy and Auditorium
St. Ann's Academy and Auditorium
4.4 (153 ratings)4 (44 ratings)
Former school with an ornate 1850s chapel, formal gardens & parlors, plus exhibits & events.
835 Humboldt St, Victoria, BC V8V 4W8, Canada
AuditoriumSights & LandmarksPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Mentioned by Clipper Vacations
150 Things to Do in Victoria BC in 2020
"An icon from the mid-1800s, St. Ann’s is a magnificent historic treasure older than both The Empress Hotel and the Parliament Buildings."
English Camp, San Juan Island National Historical Park
English Camp, San Juan Island National Historical Park
4.6 (198 ratings)4.5 (404 ratings)
Remains of a mid-19th-century settlement with historic outbuildings & exhibitions, plus a boat dock.
Friday Harbor, WA 98250, USA
ParkSights & LandmarksPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Johnson Street Bridge
Johnson Street Bridge
4.4 (468 ratings)3.5 (74 ratings)
Contemporary bridge with sunset views & ample lanes for pedestrians & crossing by bicycle.
400 Johnson St, Victoria, BC, Canada
BridgeSights & Landmarks
Mentioned by Lonely Planet
Must see attractions in Victoria, Canada
"Victoria’s much-loved bascule bridge across the Inner Harbour reopened in March 2018 with a handsome new streamlined structure replacing the steel-and-concrete construction of old. As well as swinging skywards to..."

Best & Cool Bars in Sooke

Belleville's Watering Hole & Diner
Belleville's Watering Hole & Diner
4.2 (747 ratings)
Relaxed bar & eatery serving breakfast, sandwiches, global mains & cocktails at the Days Inn.
427 Belleville St, Victoria, BC V8V 4W9, Canada
DinerBarPubRestaurant
Rockstar Nights
Rockstar Nights
5 (6 ratings)
919 Douglas St, Victoria, BC V8W 2C2, Canada
BandBarEntertainer
Bodega
Bodega
4.6 (531 ratings)
Intimate fixture featuring Spanish tapas, wine & cocktails in a warm atmosphere, plus patio seating.
1210 Broad St, Victoria, BC V8W 2A4, Canada
Spanish restaurantBarTapas barWine bar

Best Lunch Restaurants in Sooke

Bard & Banker
Bard & Banker
4.4 (3008 ratings)
Scottish-style pub pouring whiskey & drafts in a storied space with kilt-clad servers & live music.
1022 Government St, Victoria, BC V8W 1X7, Canada
PubBarBreakfast restaurantBrunch restaurantLive music venueLunch restaurantRestaurant
Blue Fox Cafe
Blue Fox Cafe
4.6 (1617 ratings)
Vibrant, colourful cafe known for all-day breakfast & imaginative takes on Canadian comfort food.
919 Fort St, Victoria, BC V8V 3K3, Canada
RestaurantBreakfast restaurantBrunch restaurantCoffee storeLunch restaurant
Mentioned by martlet.ca
A pandemic guide to the best brunch spots in Victoria
"Blue Fox Cafe is one of the most popular brunch spots in Victoria, as evidenced by the lineup that usually stretches down the street. The restaurant, located on Fort Street , specializes in unique all-day breakfast options. The café’s standout items include a variety of fruity pancakes and French toast."
Superbaba (Victoria)
Superbaba (Victoria)
4.6 (902 ratings)
1325 Blanshard St, Victoria, BC V8W 0B5, Canada
RestaurantLebanese restaurantLunch restaurantTakeout RestaurantMediterranean restaurantMiddle Eastern restaurant

Top Best French Restaurants in Sooke

Vis-à-Vis
Vis-à-Vis
4.3 (348 ratings)
French-inspired mains, charcuterie & wines in a wood- & brick-lined bistro with an intimate vibe.
2232 Oak Bay Ave, Victoria, BC V8R 1G4, Canada
BarBreakfast restaurantFrench restaurantRestaurant
JOIE French Café
JOIE French Café
4.7 (233 ratings)
Canada, British Columbia, Victoria, Cook St
French restaurant
Little Jumbo Restaurant and Bar
Little Jumbo Restaurant and Bar
4.6 (903 ratings)
Cozy, urban speakeasy providing a chill atmosphere, an imaginative, elevated menu & craft cocktails.
Down the Hall, 506 Fort St, Victoria, BC V8W 1E6, Canada
RestaurantBarCocktail barFrench restaurantWine bar

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Sooke

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Salty Towers Ocean Front Cottages
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$110 /night
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4.3 (8 reviews)
Handsome Dan's at Otter Point
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$249 /night
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4.8 (7 reviews)
Rocky Point Vacation Rentals
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$346 /night
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