Sidney North Saanich Yacht Club is one of the famous yacht clubs on Vancouver Island. Sidney North Saanich Yacht Club whale watching could be a start point of great adventures for those who seek to have a whale watching experience. Not only a suitable place for whale watching, but it is also a haven for several sports fanatics, surfers, and boat rides. Everyone can consult the club to attend a viable whale watching operator or attend group-based whale watching tours.
The Salish Sea waterways are the home of transient and resident Orcas, Gray Whales, and Humpback Whales. There may be possible to observe Minke whales, dolphins, porpoises, sea lions, seals, river otters, and a wide variety of sea birds. During whale watching, Bald eagles may soar high above for hunting Salmon fishes, which multiplies whale watching attractiveness.
Sidney North Saanich Yacht Club is located at 1949 Marina Way, North Saanich, BC V8L 6B3, Vancouver Island, Canada. It is north of downtown Sidney, about 5.3 km (3.3 miles) away in the Greater Victoria region. Another hot spot for Sidney whale watching is Van Isle Marina.
From Nanaimo:
Distance from Nanaimo: 134 km (83.2 miles) / Takes about an hour and 45 minutes.
Getting to Sidney North Saanich Yacht Club from Nanaimo is via Trans-Canada Hwy/BC-1 S. Take Wallace St to Trans-Canada Hwy/BC-1 S for the 550 m (1804.4 ft). Go on to Trans-Canada Hwy/BC-1 S and BC-17 to McDonald Park Rd in North Saanich. Take exit 31 from BC-17. Drive 132 km (82 miles) and continue on McDonald Park Rd to your destination. After 1 km (0.6 miles) more, you will reach Sidney North Saanich Yacht Club.
From Victoria:
Distance from Victoria: 30.7 km (19 miles) / Takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to Sidney North Saanich Yacht Club from Victoria is via Patricia Bay Hwy/BC-17. Take Government St to Blanshard St/Patricia Bay Hwy/BC-17 for 1.2 km (0.7 miles). Follow Patricia Bay Hwy/BC-17 to McDonald Park Rd in North Saanich. Take exit 31 from Patricia Bay Hwy/BC-17. After 28.5 km (17.7 miles), continue on McDonald Park Rd to your destination. Drive 1 km (0.6 miles) more to reach Sidney North Saanich Yacht Club.