Clover Residential | Discover Fernwood, Victoria

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Fernwood

At a Glance

Original, authentic, and hip, Fernwood is one of Victoria’s most vibrant communities. Visit the neighbourhood for wonderful art and theatre, shopping, and dining. 

What to Expect

With its peaceful residential streets, abundance of parks, and friendly community who are transforming the area block by block, Fernwood has a lot to be proud of. It’s no wonder young urban families are drawn to the area. You’ll feel the community spirit in everything from the painted lamp posts and boulevard gardens to the seasonal markets and festivals. 

Neighbourhood Highlights

A Few of Our Favourite Spots

  • The Belfry Theatre

    Catch a compelling performance at the Belfry, which has been presenting contemporary theatre to Victorians since the 1970s.

  • The Fernwood Inn

    A neighbourhood institution, the Fernwood Inn offers artisanal pub fare and a drinks menu featuring local microbrews.

  • Mesa Familiar

    An inviting, family-owned restaurant, Mesa Familiar is where we go for hibiscus margaritas, enchiladas, and more!

  • Little June

    An all-day café, Little June is a great place to grab a delicious breakfast or linger over an afternoon espresso in Fernwood Square.

  • Fernwood Pizza

    This is one of the best pizza places in town, serving quality pies made with great ingredients.

  • Stage.

    A great spot for wine lovers, this French bistro serves small sharing plates and boasts an extensive wine list.

  • Exterior of Pigeonhole Home Store at Stanley Ave & Begbie St, featuring black siding, large window display with cozy furniture, and decorative plants

    Pigeonhole Home Store

    Head to this sweet shop for a thoughtfully curated selection of antiques and new home goods.

    Key Benefits

    • The Neighbours

      This neighbourhood is popular with young families with children.

    • The Lifestyle

      Inviting and inclusive, Fernwood has a relaxed and friendly feel. It’s a neighbourhood that celebrates creativity and local organizations, particularly those in the arts. Stroll down to Fernwood Village, where a small collection of restaurants, cafés, and boutiques occupy a handful of blocks.

    • The Appeal

      The neighbourhood relishes its status as one of the hippest in the city, without ever taking itself too seriously. This is a place full of local flair and community spirit. 

    Fernwood Square

    The heart of the community, Fernwood Square is a charming pedestrian-only area where people can connect.

    Fernwood Square

    The heart of the community, Fernwood Square is a charming pedestrian-only area where people can connect.

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    There’s More to Discover

    There are many more great neighbourhoods to explore! Check out our guide to the unique communities we live and work in.

    Ole Schmidt, David Logan, and Cindy Hayworth walking on a tree-lined residential street in Victoria, BC

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