Travel to friendly Shirley
The ocean views, wildlife and forests display a scene truly unique to Shirley. This welcoming and relaxing city entices travellers with its hiking and restaurants. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Shirley
Are you searching for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Shirley has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Tugwell Creek Honey Farm and Meadery (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
- Saltwest Naturals (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Shirley
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Shirley is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Kemp Lake (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
- Sandcut Beach (6 mi / 9.7 km)
- Sooke Harbour (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Alyard Farm (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
- Mystic Beach (10.2 mi / 16.3 km)
- Gordon's Beach (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Shirley
If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 14°C.
Travelling to and around Shirley
The nearest airport is in Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base), located 24.7 mi (39.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Port Angeles, WA (CLM-William R. Fairchild Intl.), which is 26.7 mi (43 km) away.