B.C.'S SAANICH PENINSULA A GREAT SUMMER ESCAPE.(Getaways) From: Seattle Post-Intelligencer | Date: July 6, 2000 | COPYRIGHT 2000 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the Dialog Corporation by Gale Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

When readers who have been to Victoria more than once ask us, ``What else is there?'' we often suggest the Saanich Peninsula.

Right in Victoria's back yard, yet a world away in pace and atmosphere, it's a great place to escape the crowds of summertime tourists who flock to British Columbia's capital city.

Just north of Victoria via provincial Route 17, the narrow peninsula is a mostly rural area with small farms, a variety of accommodations (some on the water), several golf courses and the small town of Sidney. North of world-renowned Butchart Gardens at the southern end ...

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