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Category: Sooke

Otter Point Park

April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ 1 Comment

Otter Point Park is in the seaside community of Sooke, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia and is part of the Juan De Fuca Electoral District Parkland. This park is south of the West Coast Road at Otter Point, a small promontory that projects southward in to the … Continue reading Otter Point Park

Elrose 2 Park

April 24, 2020April 22, 2020 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Elrose 2 Park is in the seaside community of Sooke, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia and is part of the Juan De Fuca Electoral District Parkland. This nature park is nestled between homes 2167 and 2163 with a long narrow access along the drive way. The park … Continue reading Elrose 2 Park

Corby Park

April 23, 2020April 23, 2020 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Corby Park is in the seaside community of Sooke, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia and is part of the Juan De Fuca Electoral District Parkland. This nature park protects a mixed forest of fir, maple, hemlock, alder, balsam along its varying steep slope and rough hills. This … Continue reading Corby Park

Elrose Park

April 23, 2020April 22, 2020 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Elrose Park is in the seaside community of Sooke, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia and is part of the Juan De Fuca Electoral District Parkland. The park, which is about an hectare in size, has a manicure baseball field with a chainlink fence line and backstop. There … Continue reading Elrose Park

Brother Stone Park

April 7, 2020April 6, 2020 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Brother Stone Park is in the seaside community of Sooke, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia and is part of the Juan De Fuca Electoral District Parkland. This long narrow nature park stretches from the West Coast Road to Corby Park. The terrain is steep and rough.   … Continue reading Brother Stone Park

Kemp Lake Green Space

April 6, 2020November 5, 2020 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ 1 Comment

Kemp Lake Green Space is in the seaside community of Sooke, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia and is part of the Juan De Fuca Electoral District Parkland. At the end of Chubb Road is a narrow area to access Kemp Lake. This green space provides access to … Continue reading Kemp Lake Green Space

Carpenter Road Park

April 5, 2020April 5, 2020 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Carpenter Road Park is in the seaside community of Sooke, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia and is part of the Juan De Fuca Electoral District Parkland. The nature park is about one hectare in size with a cottonwood forest that surrounds a four thousand square meter marshland. … Continue reading Carpenter Road Park

West Coast Road Shoreline Green Space

February 29, 2020February 23, 2020 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

West Coast Road Shoreline Green Space is in the seaside community of Sooke, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia and is part of the Juan De Fuca Electoral District Parkland. This is a ocean shore line is a great spot to enjoy the Strait of Juan de Fuca … Continue reading West Coast Road Shoreline Green Space

Broomstick Green Space

February 28, 2020February 23, 2020 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

  Broomstick Green Space is in the seaside community of Sooke, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This green space is short walking trail to the West Coast Road from the end of Broomstick Avenue. This is a good place to walk in your back yard.   Geographical … Continue reading Broomstick Green Space

Erinan Boulevard Park

February 27, 2020February 23, 2020 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Erinan Boulevard Park is in the seaside community of Sooke, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This small parkland is at the junction of Erinan Boulevard and the West Coast Road. It is good starting point for a walk in your back yard.   Geographical location N48º 22’ … Continue reading Erinan Boulevard Park

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  • Parker Park (Sayward Beach)
  • Fenn Road Beach
  • Cordova Bay Elementary School Green Space
  • Beckton Park
  • Sayward Hill Park
  • Lochside Park
  • Fowler Park
  • Glendale Trail and Green Space
  • Camosun College Interurban Campus Green Spaces
  • Layritz Park
  • Saanich Commonwealth Place Park
  • Normandy Park
  • Royal Oak Middle School Green Space
  • Quick’s Bottom Park Arboretum
  • Thomas Francis/ Freeman King Regional Park

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