About the Archives

Very nice collection, amazing models and displays.

Well done. The museum is the public face of the Canadian Navy & Military.

Outstanding, great to see such worthy pride in the navy.

Excellent display of military history.

Everything looks fabulous – congrats!

Wonderful memories, so glad we came here!

Such a nice surprise!

Came with my 92-year old dad, so he could show us where he signed up.

Very interesting, I learned a lot about our Armed Forces.

Coming here was our #1 priority! Thank you!

Lots of good, detailed history – makes it ‘alive’.

I love bringing my young daughter here. I’ve always loved this place.

Interested in seeing the history of the Canadian navy our son belongs to.

Beautiful Base, fantastic history!

First time; will return.

First time for Vikki. Awesome!

Thanks for having this available, so informative.

“Top Class”, as always.

Congrats on the expansion.

Always enjoy coming here.

Came to see where I joined up in 1940.

Wonderful help from volunteers and archivists, thanks so much!

A wonderful display – well worth a visit.

Very interesting, loved it!

Interesting displays, well done.

Impressive!

I’ll be back for a full day. This place is big

Really unique. Mannequins very cool.

Ex navy stationed in Halifax. Great Exhibit.

I should have visited the museum years ago.

Fascinating, especially the King George V video and the fallout shelter display.

Absolutely beautifully done, congratulations.

Fascinating!

Always a great opportunity to learn something.

Excellent kids area!

Very informative and emotional.

Very good, more people should see it and know about it.

Very interesting, worth the cab ride from Victoria city centre.

Learned 18 different specific items of history that I had no idea about – great Canadiana, thank you!

An outstanding facility and an outstanding tour from Mr. Baker.

Really loved the pets display, kids exhibit great way to keep them engaged.

Wonderful museum, thank you.

Thank you for preserving our proud military history.

A step back in history. Excellent.

Fabulous, great museum, everyone very helpful and friendly.

Impressive and educational!

Very interesting place, great history.

Thanks for keeping the memories alive and vibrant!

Wonderful and informative stories, thank you for your service.

Lived here a long time, finally discovered it – great!

Beautiful place, thank you for the warm welcome and tour!

My second visit in 7 years, good museum.

My son loved it!

Great history lesson!

Thanks, the displays were wonderful. We learned a lot. Loved the animal mascot stories too.

Lots of progress since i visited two years ago, BZ!!

Very well presented! BZ!

Found my father-in-law’s signature on the HMCS UGANDA life preserver!

Excellent museum and professional displays.

Really well kept and presented. Thank you so much!

Lots of memories. Well kept. Thank you!

First time here, not the last!

Very well done, luv the history.

Researching my stepfather’s WW2 service in the RCN.

Magnificent!

Victoria’s best kept secret, loved the new submarine display!

Fabulous!

I am a naval fan from China and think this museum is very good.

We LOVE this museum!

Excellent connection to the BC curriculum. Bravo!

The best museum in BC, awesome, great guide.

Best field trip ever!

Great museum, worth coming back to.

Merveilleux!

First class museum. Professionally done and some heart-warming memories!

I have gained useful information about Canadian history. This visit will be one of my best memories.

Merci beaucoup, j’ai bien aimé.

What a great museum, enjoyed every bit of it!

Interesting, informative, and hopefully our schools will see this.

Thank you so much, great, staff were wonderful.

I had no idea such a wealth of historic naval archives were available until I had the pleasure of discovering your museum. I can’t wait to bring my dad on my next visit.

Brought back lots of wonderful memories.

Loved the pets and the WWII display.

Beautiful artifacts and well-preserved and presented.

Wonderful help from volunteers and archivists, thanks so much!