Guidebook for Sidney
Food Scene
Sidney Harbour Chinese Buffet Restaurant
2500 Beacon AveBest selection. Always fresh. Friendly service.
The Pier Bistro
2550 Beacon AveUpscale. Waterfront views. Lovely menu.
Great fish n chips. Friendly atmosphere. Dine inside or on their new patio. Licensed.
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Fish O Chips
10153 Resthaven DrGreat fish n chips. Friendly atmosphere. Dine inside or on their new patio. Licensed.
Starfish Inspired Fare & Catering
2235 Harbour RoadGreat menu. Catering available. Close to marina.
Great after a late night. Big breakfasts! Retro atmosphere.
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The Five & Dime Diner
2305 Beacon AveGreat after a late night. Big breakfasts! Retro atmosphere.
Mariner Pizza
2321 James White BlvdTake out, delivery. Great pizza!
Woodshed Restaurant
103-2360 Beacon AveUnique atmosphere. Diverse menu. Licensed.
Combine restaurant, pub and waterfront views. This place has it all.
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Rumrunner Pub & Restaurant
9881 Seaport PlCombine restaurant, pub and waterfront views. This place has it all.
The Red Brick Cafe
2423 Beacon AveSome gluten free choices. Full breakfast and lunch menu. Great coffee!
It's a restaurant and coffee shop.
#1 in by books!
Some gluten free choices. Full breakfast and lunch menu. Great coffee!
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Windbell Cafe
2400 Bevan AveIt's a restaurant and coffee shop.
#1 in by books!
Some gluten free choices. Full breakfast and lunch menu. Great coffee!
If you are looking for a home cooked meal, this is the place to get it. Nothing fancy, just down to earth, good old fashioned diner eats. And great service. Breakfast and lunch only. The girls need to get home around 3:30.
Homestead Cafe
10025 Galaran RdIf you are looking for a home cooked meal, this is the place to get it. Nothing fancy, just down to earth, good old fashioned diner eats. And great service. Breakfast and lunch only. The girls need to get home around 3:30.
The Surly Mermaid
9851 Seaport PlGreat food. Best breakfast around!
Tim Hortons
739 McCallum RdIt's 2 blocks away!
Starbucks
2471 Beacon AveIt's 4 blocks away!
Drinks & Nightlife
Dickens Public House
2280 Beacon AveIt's a bar.
Calendar of events posted on building. Inexpensive drinks. Meat draws 3x's per week. Weekly live entertainment. A great place to shoot pool, play darts and meet some of the locals!
Army Navy & Air Force Veterans
9831 Fourth StCalendar of events posted on building. Inexpensive drinks. Meat draws 3x's per week. Weekly live entertainment. A great place to shoot pool, play darts and meet some of the locals!
Pool tables, dart boards, pub and restaurant.
Not located in Sidney, but it's about a 12 minute cab ride.
Waddling Dog Pub
2476 Mount Newton Cross RoadPool tables, dart boards, pub and restaurant.
Not located in Sidney, but it's about a 12 minute cab ride.
Sightseeing
Sidney Whale Watching
2537 Beacon AveBecause our ocean is AMAZING!
Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
9811 Seaport PlLearn while you are fascinated.
Learn about the old town of Sidney, our history and local First Nations of the Saanich Peninsula.
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Sidney Museum
2423 Beacon AveLearn about the old town of Sidney, our history and local First Nations of the Saanich Peninsula.
Entertainment & Activities
Check out their calendar of events, scheduled craft and exercise classes, acoustic music jam and cafeteria style restaurant.
SHOAL Centre Independent Living
10030 Resthaven DrCheck out their calendar of events, scheduled craft and exercise classes, acoustic music jam and cafeteria style restaurant.
Mary Winspear Centre
2243 Beacon AveEvents and live theatre.
Birds and butterflies in an enclosed tropical garden. Educational and interesting for all ages.
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Victoria Butterfly Gardens
1461 Benvenuto AveBirds and butterflies in an enclosed tropical garden. Educational and interesting for all ages.
Parade on July 1st Canada Day!
Preceded by fireworks the night before, to celebrate Sidney Days.
Sidewalk Sale, Beer Garden, Kids Games, Bingo and more. Check Town of Sidney website under Events for upcoming schedules.
Sidney Day Parade
Beacon AvenueParade on July 1st Canada Day!
Preceded by fireworks the night before, to celebrate Sidney Days.
Sidewalk Sale, Beer Garden, Kids Games, Bingo and more. Check Town of Sidney website under Events for upcoming schedules.
Everything Else
Sidney Branch Library
10091 Resthaven DrLibrary. Sometimes children's daycamp.
Grocery store. Great European and Asian items. Locally owned and operated.
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Fairway Market - Sidney by the Sea
2531 Beacon AveGrocery store. Great European and Asian items. Locally owned and operated.
Thrifty Foods
9810 Seventh StGrocery store. Collect AirMiles.
World famous gardens, restaurant, nightly live stage shows. Gift shop. Year round splendor you should not miss.
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The Butchart Gardens
800 Benvenuto AveWorld famous gardens, restaurant, nightly live stage shows. Gift shop. Year round splendor you should not miss.
Our Recreation and Fitness Centre.
Swimming Pool.
Tennis Courts.
Ice Rinks.
Weight Room.
...and so much more!
Evening classes in a variety of subjects.
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Panorama Recreation
1885 Forest Park DrOur Recreation and Fitness Centre.
Swimming Pool.
Tennis Courts.
Ice Rinks.
Weight Room.
...and so much more!
Evening classes in a variety of subjects.
Parks & Nature
Great playground. Across the street at Iroquois Park is a kids Water Park.
Boat launch.
Anacortes Ferry Terminal is nearby.
Boardwalk along waterfront to downtown Sidney.
It's a great walk.
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Tulista Park
9565 Fifth StGreat playground. Across the street at Iroquois Park is a kids Water Park.
Boat launch.
Anacortes Ferry Terminal is nearby.
Boardwalk along waterfront to downtown Sidney.
It's a great walk.
Accessible only by water, Sidney Spit, a part of Gulf Islands National Park Reserve is one of the region’s best places to lose yourself for the day. Take a 25 minute scenic ride on-board the Alpine Sidney Spit Ferry. Salt marshes, tidal flats and beautiful beaches make Sidney Spit a great time for beach-combing, hiking, camping or just soaking up the sun.
Check their website for details before you decide to go. There is no drinking water on Sidney Island. Overnight camping is by reservation only.
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Sidney Island
Accessible only by water, Sidney Spit, a part of Gulf Islands National Park Reserve is one of the region’s best places to lose yourself for the day. Take a 25 minute scenic ride on-board the Alpine Sidney Spit Ferry. Salt marshes, tidal flats and beautiful beaches make Sidney Spit a great time for beach-combing, hiking, camping or just soaking up the sun.
Check their website for details before you decide to go. There is no drinking water on Sidney Island. Overnight camping is by reservation only.
Arts & Culture
Community oriented. Shared space with artists displays changing on a weekly/monthly basis. A great place to get inspired.
ArtSea Gallery at Tulista Park
9565 Fifth StCommunity oriented. Shared space with artists displays changing on a weekly/monthly basis. A great place to get inspired.
McTavish Academy Of Art
1720 McTavish Rd