About the Archives

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

Magnificent!

Always a great opportunity to learn something.

Fascinating!

My son loved it!

Great museum, worth coming back to.

Excellent kids area!

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

Wonderful museum, thank you.

Thank you so much, great, staff were wonderful.

Very well presented! BZ!

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

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

Really unique. Mannequins very cool.

A wonderful display – well worth a visit.

Fabulous!

First time here, not the last!

Fabulous, great museum, everyone very helpful and friendly.

Best field trip ever!

Always enjoy coming here.

I should have visited the museum years ago.

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

Wonderful help from volunteers and archivists, thanks so much!

Thanks for keeping the memories alive and vibrant!

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

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

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

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

Coming here was our #1 priority! Thank you!

First time for Vikki. Awesome!

Thanks for having this available, so informative.

Wonderful memories, so glad we came here!

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

Thank you for preserving our proud military history.

Great history lesson!

Came to see where I joined up in 1940.

Brought back lots of wonderful 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.

Beautiful Base, fantastic history!

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

Excellent connection to the BC curriculum. Bravo!

Excellent display of military history.

Ex navy stationed in Halifax. Great Exhibit.

Very interesting place, great history.

Great museum – My 9 year old is fascinated!

Merci beaucoup, j’ai bien aimé.

My second visit in 7 years, good museum.

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

The best museum in BC, awesome, great guide.

Impressive and educational!

Beautiful artifacts and well-preserved and presented.

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

Merveilleux!

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

Very interesting, loved it!

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

Congrats on the expansion.

What a great museum, enjoyed every bit of it!

Wonderful and informative stories, thank you for your service.

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

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

Very nice collection, amazing models and displays.

A step back in history. Excellent.

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

First time; will return.

Really well kept and presented. Thank you so much!

Researching my stepfather’s WW2 service in the RCN.

Interesting displays, well done.

Lots of memories. Well kept. Thank you!

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

Very informative and emotional.

Wonderful help from volunteers and archivists, thanks so much!

Excellent museum and professional displays.

Everything looks fabulous – congrats!

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

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

“Top Class”, as always.

Such a nice surprise!

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

We LOVE this museum!

Very well done, luv the history.

Loved the pets and the WWII display.

Impressive!

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

Absolutely beautifully done, congratulations.