Ogden Point

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Ogden Point is a deep water port facility in Victoria, British Columbia. It is a major destination for cruise ships. There is also a heliport located there, which has service to Seattle, Vancouver, and the Vancouver International Airport. It is the eastern entrance point into Victoria Harbour.

Ogden Point was named after Peter Skene Ogden, who was a prominent figure for the Hudson's Bay Company.

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Coordinates: 48°25′00″N 123°23′23.6″W / 48.416667, -123.389889

Ogden point is also where the horses used for Victoria's famous horse-drawn carriage rides are harnessed and unharnessed for shifts throughout the day.