The Saanich Peninsula offers an array of romantic activities perfect for a memorable date. Here are five ideas to impress your special someone: Grab a beverage to-go in downtown Sidney, then walk over to the pier. Enjoy the bright smell of the sea where harbour seals, sea otters, and Dahl porpoises are known to pop up.
Or, go at night, let the moon hit your eye like a big pizza pie, and that’s amore! Speaking of pizza ...
there are many fantastic restaurants within a short walk. First, go to to get your map, and then, take a self-guided art tour of art and cultural installations in downtown Sidney. Additional points: impress your date with this cheesy nautical-themed art joke: What do pirates do in their free time? They make arrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrt.
Enjoy original live music on Wednesday nights for seven weeks in July and August from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in HEL,HILEȻ Park.
Make it dinner and a show by bringing a picnic or checking out the food vendors! Don’t forget your lawn chair or picnic blanket to get cozy! brentwoodbay.info/music-in-the-park Drop by Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse ( ), which has a beautiful view of the Haro Straight, Mount Baker and over 1,300 apple trees. Plus, there’s a menu with sharing plates, including charcuterie.
Further north, Victoria Cider Co. ( a) offers an award-winning keeved cider and a farm-rustic tasting room – a romantic spot as any! Magic carpet rides unfortunately don’t exist yet, but e-bikes do and they’re almost as exhilarating. With .
