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Fleming Bay Park

September 4, 2018 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Fleming Bay Park is in the seaside community of Esquimalt, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Fleming Bay is small protected bay along the north side of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Salish Sea.. A rock and concrete breakwater was built to help protect the … Continue reading Fleming Bay Park

Kinver Green Space

August 7, 2018August 12, 2018 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Kinver Green Space is in the seaside community of Esquimalt, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. There is water access from Kinver Green Space. There are a couple of benches and small grass covered area to watch the water. The view is over the small breakwater from Macaulay … Continue reading Kinver Green Space

Forshaw Green Space

June 18, 2018June 26, 2018 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Forshaw Green Space is in the seaside community of Esquimalt, one of thirteen communities in the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This green space has a few trees and a concrete platform that provides a wonderful view point. Lounge on the bench, when its free, and gaze out onto the Gorge Waterway to watch … Continue reading Forshaw Green Space

Florence Lake Strachan Trail

August 22, 2015 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Florence Lake Strachan Trail is an one and half kilometer trail that follows the eastern shore of Florence Lake in Langford, B.C. Florence Lake is a shallow glacial kettle lake that lies on the slopes of Skirt Mountain. There are several view points from along the boardwalk. This section is shades by some large western … Continue reading Florence Lake Strachan Trail

Florence Lake Pier

August 19, 2015 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

The pier and viewing dock at Florence Lake is a great place to explore nature and the outdoors. This park is found in the Florence Lake neighborhood of Langford, B.C. The pier and view dock are used by fishers and swimmers who enjoy the warm waters of this shallow lake. A small boat launch area … Continue reading Florence Lake Pier

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Urban parks and green spaces

Let’s go for a walk

  • 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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