Sidney, BC is a quiet sea-side town located just north of Victoria. Sidney, British Columbia has a population of 11,000 and is known as the Gateway to Ocean Adventures and the Gulf Islands. It's sister city is Cairns, Australia and it offers direct ferry transport to amany destinations including american and Canadain Gulf islands. The Saanich Peninsula is a mere 30km / 20 miles long with the town of Sidney in the north and the city of Victoria in the south. Access to every tourist destination is at your fingertips as is easy access from every transportation option.

A Select List of Sidney, BC Events

January 1		Polar Bear Swim
January - March		Sidney Museum's Lego Exhibition
February		Family Day Celebration
April		Annual Easter Egg Hunt
April		Bazan Bay 5K Run
June - August		Sidney Street Market
June		Access Awareness Day
June		Folk 'N Fiddle Festival
June		World Ocean's Day
June 30 - July 1		Sidney Days & Canada Day
July & August		Summer Sounds Concert Series
July & August		Open Air Library
July & August		Panorama Recreation's Play in the Park
August		Torque Masters Auto Extravaganza
August		Salish Sea Lantern Festival
August		Bed Races on Beacon
September/October		Tour de Rock
September		Sidney by the Sea 8K/5K/Kids Run
September		BC Boat Show
October		Sidney Fine Art Show
October		ArtSea Fall Studio Tour
October 23-31		Halloween Spooktacular
November 11		Remembrance Day
November		Sidney Merchants' Open House
December		Sidney Sparkles Christmas Parade
December		Sidney Museum's Teddy Bear Exhibit
December		Breakfast with Santa
December		Community Christmas Dinner

Getting There

We offer free shuttle service from the Schwartz bay, BC Ferry Terminal as well as from Victoria international Airport. Both are less than 5 kilometers away (about 3 miles away).

Our Worry-free Commitment to You!

Simply use the contact page on this website and we will take all your worries away. The cost to get here are minimal and our sole worry is for you to have a great time!