James Bay
Victoria
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.
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.
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.
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.
Thunderbird Park
See totem poles and an authentic First Nations house standing alongside heritage buildings in this park where history meets culture.
James Bay Hotel Deals
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Beautiful property. Convenient location. Wonderful breakfast. Unfortunately you need to walk up 6 stairs to get to the first floor of rooms. And there were no rooms on the 2nd floor or above so we could use the elevator. So my 94 year old mom with walker had to struggle up and down stairs while I ...
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Hotel Grand Pacific
Excellent harbour view . Very clean . Helpful staff .
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
My go to hotel when I go to Victoria.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Embassy Inn
Excellent stay
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Inn at Laurel Point
The hotel and location are lovely. When we arrived there were empty cars filling the entire arrival circle. We waited a few minutes to see if a valet would come out, no. So, we parked out front, leaving room for cars to get thru, to check in. We mentioned when we came in there was no valet, although ...
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
The Oswego Hotel
Good location, able to walk around the water front from the property. We had a 2 bedroom suite. Very clean , big space.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Other neighborhoods around James Bay
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.
Songhees
Though Songhees might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour.
Downtown Victoria
Downtown Victoria boasts a lively atmosphere with movie theatres, stage theatres, hotels, and various dining options. Explore tourist attractions like Bastion Square, Centennial Square, and the historic Chinatown.
Victoria West
Visitors to Victoria West enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Westside Village Shopping Centre is worth a stop.
Harris Green
If you're spending some time in Harris Green, Lower Johnson Street and Antique Row are top sights worth seeing.
North Park
While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.
