Fisherman's Wharf, Victoria, BC

Vancouver Island

" Fisherman’s Wharf is one of Victoria’s best-kept waterfront secrets—just a short stroll from the Inner Harbour."

Recommended For

Foodies & Shoppers: Sample fresh-off-the-boat seafood and browse quirky, local boutiques.
Eco-Adventurers: Hop on a whale watching tour or glide through kelp beds on a guided kayak trip.
Families & Explorers: Wander the docks, watch fishing boats unload, and spot playful seals and otters.

Highlights

Floating Homes: Stroll past colorful, one-of-a-kind float homes moored along the docks.
Fresh Seafood: Buy right off the boat at Hi Gear Crab Sales or The Fish Store and More.
Local Eats: Enjoy iconic meals at Barb’s Fish and Chips, Puerto Vallarta Amigos, and Rockn’Rolls.
Eco Tours: Join Eagle Wing Whale Watching or paddle with Kelp Reef Kayaking.
Marine Wildlife: Spot seals, otters, eagles, and seabirds right from the dock.

Visitor Tips

Bring your camera—the float homes and harbor scenes are picture-perfect.
Come hungry—grab a meal, coffee, or ice cream while watching the boats come and go.
Visit in the morning to catch the freshest seafood straight from the vessels.
Check tour times in advance for kayaking and whale watching adventures.

Local Vibe

Once a bustling post-WWII fishing hub, Fisherman’s Wharf still carries the charm and character of its colorful past. Today, it’s a relaxed, quirky spot where the salty air meets artisan flavor, and every visitor—from seafood seekers to seal-watchers—feels like they’ve stumbled upon a local secret.

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