Waterfront Dinner at Aura, Laurel Point, James Bay, Victoria BC

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Waterfront Dinner at Aura

Floor-to-ceiling harbour views and a West Coast kitchen at the literal edge of the Inner Harbour seawalk.

Laurel Point, James Bay

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The date

Aura puts you at the literal edge of the Inner Harbour with none of the tourist-trap energy. The Inn at Laurel Point dining room has floor-to-ceiling water views and a patio right on the seawalk, plating seasonal West Coast seafood that holds its own against the scenery. Time your reservation for sunset and you get a free second act: a slow harbour stroll, zero extra planning required.

How to do it

Ask for the patio at the literal edge of the Inner Harbour seawalk for floor-to-ceiling water views, that's the whole trick. Order the seasonal West Coast plates (island seafood, house pasta) and budget close to two hours so the harbour has time to put on its show. When you stand up, the harbour path is right there for a slow stroll, a built-in second act with zero extra planning.

What to wear: smart casual

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Duration
About 2 hours
Best time
Daytime
Per person
~$41-88
setting
Indoor / Outdoor
neighbourhood
Laurel Point, James Bay
cuisine
West Coast PNW
best season
Year-round

Priced from the menu · Jul 2026

An entrée and a glass of wine. Not a quote.

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