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
Electricity
PetrolDiesel
Water
Wifi
Showers
Toilets
Recycling
Food
BarCOORDINATES
48.67468 N, -123.41860 E
Port Information
Telephone
Berth Sizes
< 10m, 10-20m, 20m+
Depth at MLW
< 2m
Manoeuvrability
Fair
Channel Marking
Excellent
VHF Channel
66a
Port of Entry
No
Overseas Visitor Berths
No
Catamaran Berths
No
Dock Type
Fixed
Style Side 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