Saanich Peninsula (Straits Salish: W̱SÁNEĆ) is located north of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It is bounded by Saanich Inlet on the west, Satellite Channel on the north, the small Colburne Passage on the northeast, and Haro Strait on the east.

Newton Cross Road rates as one of the nation’s most scenic drives. The District of North Saanich is home to the Victoria International Airport and ferry terminals in Swartz Bay (BC Ferries to Vancouver and the Gulf Islands) and Sidney (Washington State Ferry to Anacortes, WA).

Flanked to the west by Saanich Inlet and Georgia Strait to the east, the Saanich Peninsula offers a fabulous choice of outdoor recreational activities, including golfing, hiking, cycling, canoeing and kayaking, windsurfing, and freshwater and saltwater fishing.

Flanked to the west by Saanich Inlet and Georgia Strait to the east, the Saanich Peninsula offers a fabulous choice of outdoor recreational activities, including golfing, hiking, cycling, canoeing and kayaking, windsurfing, and freshwater and saltwater fishing.

Jun 9, 2019 · The Saanich Peninsula is a goldmine of hidden gems. While these may not be hidden – or won’t be for – here is a list 10 things to do on the Saanich Peninsula. 1. Discover a garden like no other

With its charming villages, such as Sidney by the Sea, and easy access to outdoor adventures like hiking and kayaking, the Saanich Peninsula is a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil yet lively essence of Vancouver Island.

How about a day trip outside of Victoria to the Saanich Peninsula? You’ll be amazed to learn just how many great attractions lie within an easy day trip of downtown Victoria. Out here, you’ll find fascinating museums, beautiful beaches, quaint villages, rolling hills, lush farmland, and plenty more to delight the senses.

Sep 11, 2009 · Sip some cider, take a gardening class, and enjoy locally grown produce in British Columbia’s Saanich Peninsula. Why go in fall: It’s harvest time! From downtown Seattle, a Victoria Clipper ferry ($89 round-trip; clippervacations.com) takes you to Victoria’s dock, where Budget Rent A Car awaits. Sorry, the video player failed to load.

Saanich Peninsula, BC, forms part of the Nanaimo Lowlands, along Vancouver Island's east coast. It extends from Sidney in the north to Victoria in the south, and is 33 km long and averages 4 km in width; 90 per cent of its perimeter is fronted by sea.

In the mid-section of Vancouver Island's Saanich Peninsula sits peaceful Central Saanich, home to breathtaking beaches, rolling farmlands, wineries, restaurants, hotels, world-famous Butchart Gardens, Saanich Inlet, and much more.