Ross Bay Cemetery
1495 Fairfield Rd,
Victoria, Capital RD
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Ross Bay Cemetery is located in Victoria's Fairfield neighborhood and is one of Canada’s oldest and largest cemeteries. Established in 1873, it is the final resting place of Victoria's pioneers, politicians, artists, and other notable figures. With over 20,000 graves, the cemetery feels like an outdoor museum, rich in stories and historical significance. Adding to its charm, deer often roam the grounds.

Located near Ross Bay Pebbles Beach and Little Ross Bay Beach, the cemetery is a popular spot for tourist visit. For those interested in its history, the Old Cemeteries Society offers guided tours.

OVERVIEW

Size: 11 hectares.
Best Time to Visit: Spring (blooming trees) and fall (stunning foliage).
Parking: Best option is near Fairfield Village Shopping Centre.

Victoria, Capital RD
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