Whether you're planning a seaside wedding, an anniversary party or a milestone celebration, the Sidney North Saanich Yacht Club (SNSYC) offers a stunning and affordable venue on southern Vancouver Island. Overlooking the calm waters of Tsehum Harbour, this not-for-profit venue combines natural beauty with personalized service - making it an ideal location for unforgettable events.
- A breathtaking ceremony setting: Step onto manicured grounds featuring lush greenery and panoramic views of Tsehum Harbour. “Our ceremony grounds are absolutely phenomenal - there are very few places like it on the Island,” says club manager Brian Taylor.
- Flexible indoor-outdoor space: Host your event indoors for up to 70 guests or outside for up to 150. Whether you prefer ocean breezes or cozy indoor comfort, SNSYC offers the flexibility to suit your vision.
- A venue with heart: As a not-for-profit organization, SNSYC reinvests in its community, meaning your booking helps support local programs and services. “People are realizing they can enjoy an unforgettable venue without paying inflated prices,” Taylor says.

- Customizable catering: From light appetizers to full plated dinners, SNSYC’s catering services can match your budget and preferences. Buffet packages start at just $50 per person, with the ability to personalize menus - from fish tacos to fine dining entrées.
- No hidden rental fees: Essential amenities like sound systems, tables and chairs are included at no additional cost. SNSYC provides what you need - without the surprise charges.
- Dedicated bridal and groom suites: Relax and get ready in the venue’s dedicated bridal and groom’s suites, offering privacy and peace of mind on your big day.
- Scenic views that leave a lasting impression: Whether guests are enjoying dinner indoors or dancing under the stars, the views of the marina and surrounding Gulf Islands provide a magical backdrop. “The view from our dining room is just as stunning as the ceremony space,” Taylor notes.
Ready to plan your seaside celebration?
The Sidney North Saanich Yacht Club offers an affordable, memorable experience with unbeatable value. To learn more or book a tour, call 250-656-4600, or reach out via email to Michelle Mavis, Food and Beverage Manager, at bar@snsyc.ca, or to Brian Taylor, Club Manager, at manager@snsyc.ca.