A coastal town made for exploring — walkable streets, island adventures, and the sea at every turn.

The Pier

The Sidney Fishing Pier, an icon at the heart of the town and reflected in our name, is a place that draws you back season after season. Morning light over still water, views of Mount Baker in the distance, boats drifting through the harbour, and eagles perched above create a rhythm that feels ever-changing, yet always familiar. Its beauty is constant, and always free to enjoy.

Sidney at our Core

Glass Beach

Neighbouring Beacon Park and the inspiration behind our logo, Glass Beach is a place that naturally draws people in. A shoreline shaped by time and tide, it’s known for its sea glass—collected, searched for, and admired by locals and visitors alike. You’ll find people lingering a little longer here—combing the shore, sharing lunch, and drinking in the sea air.

Sidney at a Glance

Set along the Salish Sea, Sidney is home to 28 parks, 17 beach access points, 44 restaurants, and a calendar of 47 annual events that bring the town to life throughout the year.

Discover Sidney & Beyond

From ocean adventures to iconic gardens and coastal cycling routes, Sidney offers a vibrant mix of natural beauty, culture, and local charm — all just moments from our waterfront doors.

Plan Your Stay by the Sea

Boutique comfort, waterfront views, and tailored hospitality await in
Sidney, British Columbia.