Sightseeing
Trans Canada Trail and Kinsol Trestle can be enjoyed by all. Wheel-chair persons will enjoy as well.
168 locals recommend
Kinsol Trestle
2869 Glen Eagles RdTrans Canada Trail and Kinsol Trestle can be enjoyed by all. Wheel-chair persons will enjoy as well.
Cobble Hill Mountain is great for hiking and the Cobblestone Pub is a good place for a meal or a drink.
6 locals recommend
Cobble Hill
Cobble Hill Mountain is great for hiking and the Cobblestone Pub is a good place for a meal or a drink.
Cowichan Bay
Beautiful bay with shops and restaurants.
A good place for a hike or a swim. Take a picnic lunch and enjoy the lake view.
27 locals recommend
West Shawnigan Lake Provincial Park
West Shawnigan Lake RoadA good place for a hike or a swim. Take a picnic lunch and enjoy the lake view.
Mason's Beach Park
Renfrew RoadSwimming at Shawnigan Lake, shopping at Masons Store.
A small museum packed wall to wall with items which tell the tail of Shawnigan Lake history. An interesting place to visit.
15 locals recommend
Shawnigan Lake Museum
1775 Shawnigan Lake-Mill Bay RdA small museum packed wall to wall with items which tell the tail of Shawnigan Lake history. An interesting place to visit.
Old Baldy Mtn
2329 Strathcona Heights RdHiking trails available.
Everything Else
Moon Over Shawnigan is a 5 minute slow short drive to the School. Walking time is about 20 minutes for manager who walks medium speed.
13 locals recommend
Shawnigan Lake School
1975 Renfrew RdMoon Over Shawnigan is a 5 minute slow short drive to the School. Walking time is about 20 minutes for manager who walks medium speed.
Brentwood College School
2735 Mt Baker RdAn 8 minute drive to Brentwood college
Brookes Shawnigan Lake
2371 Shawnigan Lake RdA 5 minute drive or a 20 minute walk.
An 8 minute walk for some groceries and a cheerful conversation. Small town Canada at it's finest.
10 locals recommend
Aitken & Fraser General Store Ltd
2750 W Shawnigan Lake RdAn 8 minute walk for some groceries and a cheerful conversation. Small town Canada at it's finest.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
2780 Shawnigan Lake RdOur friendly RCMP detachment is a 3 minute drive.
A local volunteer fire department beloved by all at Shawnigan Lake.
Shawnigan Lake volunteer fire Department Hall 2
2560 W Shawnigan Lake RdA local volunteer fire department beloved by all at Shawnigan Lake.
Shawnigan Alliance Church
1603 Wilmot AveWelcome to Shawnigan Alliance Church. A 1 minute walk to Sunday service.
Shawnigan Lake Community Centre
2804 Shawnigan Lake RdFor recreation and events the community center is very near.
A friendly post office. My personal choice for best post-office in the world. Staff and locals are so caring and helpful.
Canada Post
709 Yates StA friendly post office. My personal choice for best post-office in the world. Staff and locals are so caring and helpful.
Subway
1770 Shawnigan Lake-Mill Bay RdFor a sandwich.
Essentials
Mill Bay Shopping center has goods and services available. Mill Bay Marina has boat rental and restaurant.
15 locals recommend
Mill Bay
Mill Bay Shopping center has goods and services available. Mill Bay Marina has boat rental and restaurant.
Food Scene
Pub food and drink nearby. A 5 minute drive or 18 minute walk.
21 locals recommend
Black Swan Pub & Liquor Store
2890 Shawnigan Lake RdPub food and drink nearby. A 5 minute drive or 18 minute walk.
Coffee and also Oma's bakery. Meet the locals over coffee.
36 locals recommend
Shawnigan House coffee and chocolate
1761 Shawnigan Lake-Mill Bay RdCoffee and also Oma's bakery. Meet the locals over coffee.
My favorite take out. Also, some patio tables. Japanese and western available.
20 locals recommend
Shawnigan Jen
2750 Shawnigan Lake RdMy favorite take out. Also, some patio tables. Japanese and western available.
A 6 minute walk and delicious fish and chips and other western dishes. Licensed.
11 locals recommend
Village Chippery
2740 Dundas RdA 6 minute walk and delicious fish and chips and other western dishes. Licensed.
A 5 minute drive or a 30~40 minute country walk. For weddings, for lunch and special events Merridale cider is very near.
105 locals recommend
Merridale Cidery & Distillery
1230 Merridale RdA 5 minute drive or a 30~40 minute country walk. For weddings, for lunch and special events Merridale cider is very near.
A Local gem, not to be missed. Wine tasting and meals available.
111 locals recommend
Unsworth Vineyards
2915 Cameron Taggart RdA Local gem, not to be missed. Wine tasting and meals available.
Monkey King Express Chinese Kitchen
855 Shawnigan Lake-Mill Bay RdChinese take-out and delivery