James Bay
Victoria





Visit James Bay
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

Fisherman's Wharf Park
Take a walk around the delightful gardens of this charming park and then explore a vibrant waterfront area of colorful houseboats, cafés and restaurants.

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
After visiting Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Victoria. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

Holland Point Park
After visiting Holland Point Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Victoria. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

Victoria: City Highlights Walking Tour | 3-Hour

Experience Victoria and Butchart Gardens Premium Tour
Top hotels in James Bay

Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
"The staff was amazing, super friendly."
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
"I liked the location VERY much. But it was also the location that disappointed me due to the construction that was happening facing my room’s patio. I hope to be back some day in the future especially when the construction is over!!!"
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Hotel Grand Pacific
"Clean and modern room. Nice view of the water. Comfortable bed!"
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Embassy Inn
"Very good value. Perfect location. Very quite and you can walk to most everything. Harbour House Restaurant is just around the corner, and if you want fine dining strongly recommend it."
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Royal Scot Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"The Diner that is connected was pretty good"
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Inn at Laurel Point
Where to stay in James Bay

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.

Inner Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbour. Make a stop by Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal or Victoria Harbour while you're exploring the area.

Saanich East
While visiting Saanich East, you might make a stop by sights like Cadboro Bay and Cedar Hill Golf Course.

Esquimalt
Esquimalt is popular for its colorful gardens, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Gorge Vale Golf Course or Sooke Salmon Charters.

Fairfield
Unique features of Fairfield include the historic sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Cook Street Village or Ross Bay Cemetery while you're exploring the area.



















