Day trips

Day trips from Sooke

The trips worth the ticket from Sooke — with honest travel times.

Photos for Sooke are still on their way. Every listing below is real.

Victoria (~40 km)

Getting there: Car (~40–50 min).

The capital: the Inner Harbour, the museums — the big day.

Port Renfrew (~70 km)

Getting there: Car (~1h15).

The end of the road: Botanical Beach's tide pools, the Juan de Fuca trailhead.

Mystic Beach (~30 km)

Getting there: Car + hike (~1h).

The waterfall on the beach: the signature hike.

Shawnigan Lake (~40 km)

Getting there: Car (~45 min).

The lake: the summer swim, the village.

Common questions

What's the single best day trip from Sooke?

The first one above — it's the trip the town is known for.

Can I do these without a car?

The entries say how: trains and tours cover most; a couple need wheels.

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