Uplands a National Historic Site
Uplands stands as a sprawling residential enclave, spanning 188 hectares within the northeastern bounds of Oak Bay. This distinguished locality has been designated as a National Historic Site.
An Urban Forest
This pristine expanse of untouched wilderness spans 30.635 hectares. Within its boundary lies a splendid representation of Garry Oak meadow ecosystems. Renowned for harboring one of Canada’s most remarkable collections of rare plant species, this parkland is a testament to biodiversity’s resilience. Visitors can walk its well-trodden informal trails, launch boats from its ramps, and visit the War Memorial. A picturesque waterfront drive offers vista views of the ocean.
Uplands a National Historic Site
This refined enclave boasts expansive estate lots and winding streets that exude sophistication. The opulent residences are designed to leave a lasting impression. Many of these homes boast sprawling gardens and panoramic views. Uplands is synonymous with grandeur, characterized by its stately historic homes. For those seeking the epitome of estate-style living, where cost is no barrier, Uplands presents an unparalleled opportunity.
Uplands Golf Club
We’re a welcoming and well-established semi-private club. Our varied membership is united by a solid set of social values and a dedication to our community. Joining our Club means becoming part of our close-knit family.
Every visit to Uplands Golf Club promises an exhilarating challenge. Spanning 6,420 yards from the Gold markers, this 18-hole course has been a destination for numerous Golf Canada National, Provincial, and local championships. We have even hosting the PGA Tour Canada. Designed as a parkland course, it constantly evolves, with the latest enhancements overseen by course architect Jeff Minga. Renowned for its quality maintained fairways and greens, Uplands Golf Club offers playable conditions year-round.
Established in June 1892, the Royal Victoria Yacht Club holds the distinction of being the oldest yacht club in western Canada. Situated on the sheltered waters of Cadboro Bay, our primary clubhouse and marina offer unparalleled access. Additionally, our Tsehum Haven marina, nestled near the town of Sidney, provides further docking options.
Upon arrival, guests must sign in either at the Administration office or the Chartroom Bar. Parking is conveniently situated in our main parking lot, to the right upon entering the premises. For wheelchair accessibility, designated parking spots and a ramp can be found through the Porte cochere, towards the main exit.
At the Royal Victoria Yacht Club’s Cadboro Bay Clubhouse, members and their guests can relish an exceptional dining experience overlooking Cadboro Bay, with two unique restaurants to choose from.
The Swiftsure Dining Room and Chart Room Bar offer lunch and dinner service, each boasting a tasteful fusion of modern elements and classic yachting tradition following recent updates.
Our menu showcases a delightful blend of traditional pub favorites and exquisite fine dining entrees, crafted and presented by our skilled culinary team under the leadership of Executive Chef Robert Parson.
