2 Days in Sidney, BC

Sidney Fish Market Pier in Sidney, BC

Sidney, BC, offers a charming seaside experience with beautiful landscapes, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities. Here’s our suggested itinerary for spending two days in Sidney, BC

2 Days in Sidney, BC

Day 1: Exploring the Town and Waterfront

Breakfast:

Start your day with breakfast from The Five & Dime Diner, which serves hearty all-day breakfast alongside burgers, salads & sandwiches.

Morning:

Take a stroll along Beacon Avenue and check out all the local shops.

Lunch:

Stop for lunch at ones of these delicious eateries along Beacon Avenue

  • Scotty’s Dog Shack
  • 3rd Street Cafe
  • Beacon Café

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Afternoon:

Spend the afternoon exploring the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea and discover all the species of fish and aquatic life that live right out in our big blue backyard!

Dinner:

Have dinner at The Surly Mermaid and enjoy a scrumptious meal with a gorgeous view of the Sidney Marina.

Breakfast:

Start your day with breakfast at the Bevan Bistro, a highly rated eatery with many delicious items.

Morning:

Take a cab to the BC Aviation Museum and explore their extensive collection of models and displays.  While there you’ll learn about British Columbia’s and Western Canada’s civil and military aviation history.

Lunch:

After taking a cab back into Sidney, grab some lunch at Fish on Fifth. A nautically themed eatery serving fish ’n’ chips, plus burgers, salads and more.

Afternoon:

Watch a movie at Sidney’s local theater Star Cinema. They feature a variety of films from bigger box office films to the less known indie type films. Check their website for showtimes and what’s playing.

Dinner:

For dinner enjoy delicious meals from one of these well known eateries

  • Sea Glass Waterfront Grill
  • 900 Bistro 

*For any extra time between these activities here are a few more that we recommend doing while visiting Sidney, BC

  • Sidney Museum
  • Glass Beach
  • Sidney Fish Market
  • Bevan Fishing Pier
  • Miracle Lanes

Feel free to adjust this itinerary based on your interests and preferences. Sidney has plenty to offer, and this plan provides a mix of cultural experiences and culinary delights.

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