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Saanich Peninsula Flavour Trail

Experience the Island like never before with our Saanich Peninsula Flavour Trail

Eat and drink your way from downtown Victoria all the way up the Saanich Peninsula, ending in the beautiful waterfront town of Sidney. This day-trip is perfect for those who want a little bit of everything; from wineries, distilleries and restaurants to exciting outdoor adventures, the Saanich Peninsula has it all!

Maps are available for hotel guests at the front desk.

Looking for more? Why not head up island on our Cowichan Flavour Trail!

Church & State Wine

This winery and tasting room champions a meticulous wine-making process, driven by a passion to make wines that capture a sense of place. Church and State draws from the terroir to showcase a sense of character, depth and the elegance of our land.

1445 Benvenuto Avenue, Victoria

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Country Bee Honey Farm

Be welcomed to a beautiful 11-acre farm on the Saanich Peninsula. Take a stroll through the gardens, visit the animals and try one of their amazing infused honeys.

6440 West Saanich Rd, Saanichton

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Macaloney's Distillery & TWA Dogs Brewery

Focusing on crafting exceptional single malt whiskies and craft beer. Visit the tasting room and patio or shop their products in store.

761 Enterprise Crescent, Saanich

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Deep Cove Winery

Nestled between rolling hills and shimmering shores, Deep Cove is home to 3 acres of grapes and is family owned and operated. Enjoy handcrafted wines with local grapes and select varietals from the Okanagan and Osoyoos regions.

11195 Chalet Rd, North Saanich

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Michell's Farm Market

Michell’s Farm is a sixth-generation family owned and operated farm that has been growing on the Saanich Peninsula for over 150 years. Stop by for “Michmade” products such as baked goods, honey, vinegar and more!

2451 Island View Rd, Saanichton

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Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse

A beautiful 10-acre farm-based cidery that is home to over 1,300 apples with over 50 varieties. Sip on a flight while enjoying their panoramic views.

2487 Mt. St. Michael Rd, Saanichton

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Roost Farm Winery

A place that celebrates the beauty of the island and their passion for farming and creating wine. Stop by for a tour, a wine paired picnic on the farm or sample baked goods!

9100 East Saanich Rd, North Saanich

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Atelier

French-inspired cuisine informed by the fresh and hyper-local ingredients of the Saanich Peninsula and surrounding areas.

9804 Fifth Street, Sidney BC

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Fox & Monocle

Bakery by day, restaurant by night, Fox & Monocle serves up European comfort food. Classic and familiar flavors embody a strong focus on local farms, producers and sustainable cooking.

2300 Canoe Cove Road, North Saanich

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Small Gods Brewing Co.

9835 Third St, Sidney

This family-owned small brewery prides itself on being a safe, sustainable, and inclusive space where people thrive through food, drink, and literature! They also host monthly events, including author readings, literary trivia nights, and a Book Club.

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The Fickle Fig

Year-round farmers’ market, bakery, and bistro, featuring seasonable, sustainable, local & organic farm produce and products from North Saanich, BC. Visit one of their three locations, The Fickle Fig Market, The Fickle Fig Express and The Fickle Fig Farm to Flight.

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10 Acres at the Pier

2538 Beacon Ave, Sidney

Fresh, farm to table dining and seaside views in the heart of Sidney. Twice weekly deliveries from their farm ensure seasonal, fresh and locally sourced dishes all year round.

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Victoria Butterfly Gardens

1461 Benvenuto Ave, Brentwood Bay

On route along the Saanich Peninsula you will find the Victoria Butterfly Gardens. Encounter poison dart frogs, tortoises, large iguanas, flamingos, tropical ducks, free flying tropical birds and more. Stroll through and marvel at lush gardens including tropical flowers, carnivorous plants and fruits of the world. 
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Sidney Booktown

Beacon Ave and Bevan Ave, Sidney

Home to the largest selection of bookshops in the Greater Victoria Area, Sidney’s charming downtown offers visitors a unique selection of shops, museums, activities and more. Whether you like to explore a museum, rent a kayak, take a walk along the seaside, curl up with a good book, or “shop till you drop” you will find it here in Sidney.

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Victoria Distillers

9891 Seaport Place, Sidney

Famous for award-winning gins, Victoria Distillers has been producing some of Canada’s finest handmade spirits for more than 10 years. Visit their unique waterfront location in Sidney to sample a range of spirits including the purple hued 1908 Gin.

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Awards

All of us at Magnolia Hotel & Spa are proud of the recognition we have achieved, and look forward to continuing this tradition of excellence for many years to come.

Michelin 1 key 2024
Travel + Leisure 500 2024
Four Diamond AAA/CAA
Conde Nast Johansens luxury hotels award winner 2022

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