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Because you’ll save on your room, you can make the most of what Shawnigan Lake has to offer. In the area, favorite places to visit include Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal.

Motel properties often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. The term “motel” was conceived in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: West Shawnigan Lake Provincial Park, Old Mill Park, and Memory Island Provincial Park. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Panorama Recreation Centre, Victoria Butterfly Gardens, and Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre. Other places worth a visit include Kinsol Trestle and Shawnigan Lake Museum.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Shawnigan Lake to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Shawnigan Lake is 40 inches.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Shawnigan Lake to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ), which is located 9.8 mi (15.8 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Maple Bay, BC (YAQ-Maple Bay Seaplane Base), which is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) away. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.