Beacon Park is in the seaside community of Sidney, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. While the namesake for Beacon Avenue rests on top of the pole near the water’s edge, Beacon Park on the left side of the wharf. At 3400 square meters, this part hosts an … Continue reading Beacon Park
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Water Front Walkway – Sidney
Inhale the sea air and the panoramic views of the Salish Sea from along this seaside walkway. Water Front Walkway is an exceptional and picturesque footpath along the waterfront of Sidney that is enjoyable year round. The Water Front Walkway is in the seaside community of Sidney, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital … Continue reading Water Front Walkway – Sidney
Sidney Elementary Green Space
Sidney Elementary Green Space in the seaside community of Sidney, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This green space is part of School District of Saanich and surrounds the building of the Sidney Elementary School. The school yard has a fabulous playground that is available for use outside … Continue reading Sidney Elementary Green Space
Wellness Park
Wellness Park is in Sidney, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This park has a walking and fitness circuit that provides an out of doors workout that is close to the communities main commerce areas along Beacon Avenue. The Sidney Community Wellness Park is next to the … Continue reading Wellness Park
Melville Park
Melville Park is in the seaside community of Sidney, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. The park is lies behind the homes along Resthaven and Courser drives. The easement access and paved pedestrian access to the park is a long pathway between the fences of the neighboring … Continue reading Melville Park
Resthaven Park
Resthaven Park is in Sidney, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Resthaven Park overlooks the waters the host the Fisheries’ Wharf and Marina in All Bay and contains some beautiful plant displays, grass covered knolls, and rock walls. The area is frequently used for picnics and by … Continue reading Resthaven Park
St Peter and St Paul Anglican Green Space
St Peter and St Paul’s Anglican Green Space is in the seaside community of Esquimalt, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. The green space around the buildings include Garry oak, Douglas fir and balsam fir trees. Several small cedar hedge trees and well as snow berry, ocean … Continue reading St Peter and St Paul Anglican Green Space
Matson Conservation Area
Matson Conservation Area is in the seaside community of Esquimalt, one of thirteen communities in the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. At nearly one hectare, this nature area hosts about one hundred Garry oak trees Quercus garryana over a steep and rocky slopes. The favorite time to visit this dry rocky area is in the … Continue reading Matson Conservation Area
Saint Patrick’s Perish Green Space
Saint Patrick’s Perish Green Space is in the seaside community of Oak Bay, one of thirteen areas of the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Initially called Willows Church the building was on a large open field and was created in nineteen twelve. Shortly thereafter it became the original perish for Lady of our Lourdes … Continue reading Saint Patrick’s Perish Green Space
St Marys’ Green Space
The grounds of Saint Marys’ are two separate green spaces that host buildings of the third oldest Anglican congregation on Vancouver Island. Located in Metchosin, a coastal community in the Capital Regional District, St Marys' Church heritage site, at 4354, was created in the late eighteen seventies. It is used mainly for periodic events. The newer … Continue reading St Marys’ Green Space
Walks in Your Backyard 