About North Saanich Marina
North Saanich Marina is one of southern Vancouver Island’s favourite home ports for sailing and boating in Canada’s Gulf Islands, the US San Juan Islands and beyond. The marina is set in protected Shoal Harbour in Sidney, BC, 20 minutes from Victoria, and has ample free parking available in several large parking lots right beside the docks. Annual moorage customers enjoy access to all four Oak Bay Marine Group marinas.

Facilities
COORDINATES
48.67713 N, -123.41587 E
Port Information
Telephone
Berth Sizes
< 10m
Depth at MLW
2 - 3m
Manoeuvrability
Fair
Channel Marking
Fair
Port of Entry
Yes
Overseas Visitor Berths
Yes
Dock Type
Floating
Style Stern To
Yes
Tidal Flow
Negligible
Active Winter
Yes
Weather Forecast
Thu
5PM - 9PM
26 February 2026
- SW 7 knots decreasing to 5 knots. Gusts up to 18 knots.
- Decreasing from 6 to 4°C
- Calm sea
- Mostly fine
Thu
9PM - 5AM
26 February 2026
- SW 3–8 knots.
- 2 to 8°C
- Calm sea
- UV Index: 0 - Low
- Cloudy
Fri
5AM - 9AM
27 February 2026
- SW 3–9 knots.
- 3 to 8°C
- SW 0.4m at 2s period
- UV Index: 0 - Low
- Cloudy