About the Archives

Came to see where I joined up in 1940.

Very interesting place, great history.

Thank you so much, great, staff were wonderful.

Thank you for preserving our proud military history.

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

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

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

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.

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

Great history lesson!

“Top Class”, as always.

Fabulous, great museum, everyone very helpful and friendly.

Always a great opportunity to learn something.

Magnificent!

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

Interesting displays, well done.

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

A wonderful display – well worth a visit.

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

Very well presented! BZ!

Thanks for having this available, so informative.

Merveilleux!

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

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

Wonderful and informative stories, thank you for your service.

Wonderful help from volunteers and archivists, thanks so much!

Absolutely beautifully done, congratulations.

My second visit in 7 years, good museum.

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

Beautiful artifacts and well-preserved and presented.

First time for Vikki. Awesome!

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

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

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

Brought back lots of wonderful memories.

Beautiful Base, fantastic history!

Best field trip ever!

Always enjoy coming here.

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

Wonderful memories, so glad we came here!

First time; will return.

Thanks for keeping the memories alive and vibrant!

Fabulous!

What a great museum, enjoyed every bit of it!

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

Congrats on the expansion.

Everything looks fabulous – congrats!

Wonderful museum, thank you.

Lots of memories. Well kept. Thank you!

First time here, not the last!

Impressive!

We LOVE this museum!

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

Very informative and emotional.

Excellent museum and professional displays.

Such a nice surprise!

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

Excellent kids area!

Fascinating!

Very well done, luv the history.

Very nice collection, amazing models and displays.

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

Coming here was our #1 priority! Thank you!

Great museum, worth coming back to.

I should have visited the museum years ago.

Excellent display of military history.

A step back in history. Excellent.

Ex navy stationed in Halifax. Great Exhibit.

Impressive and educational!

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

My son loved it!

Loved the pets and the WWII display.

The best museum in BC, awesome, great guide.

Very interesting, loved it!

Wonderful help from volunteers and archivists, thanks so much!

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

Really unique. Mannequins very cool.

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

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

Researching my stepfather’s WW2 service in the RCN.

Excellent connection to the BC curriculum. Bravo!

Great museum – My 9 year old is fascinated!

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

Merci beaucoup, j’ai bien aimé.

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