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Centers Green Space

April 18, 2021April 16, 2021 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Centers Green Space is in the municipality of Central Saanich, one of the thirteen which form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Located on the Saanich Peninsula of Vancouver Island, this large green space hosts three centers: the Central Saanich Hospital, Health Unit and Mount Newton Centre Society. There are several grass covered areas … Continue reading Centers Green Space

Wallace Green Space

April 17, 2021April 16, 2021 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Wallace Green Space is in the municipality of Central Saanich, one of the thirteen which form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Located on the Saanich Peninsula of Vancouver Island, this small green space is at the junction of Wallace Drive with East Saanich. The garden beds hold a variety of native plants like … Continue reading Wallace Green Space

Seesea Green Space

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Seesea Green Space is in the municipality of Central Saanich, one of the thirteen which form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Located on the Saanich Peninsula of Vancouver Island, this small green space provides a seventy-five meter long pathway from Seesea Place that connects to East Saanich Road. The pathway is bordered by … Continue reading Seesea Green Space

Saanichton Green Park

April 15, 2021April 14, 2021 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Saanichton Green Park is in the municipality of Central Saanich, one of the thirteen which form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Located on the Saanich Peninsula of Vancouver Island, this parkland hosts a playground, tennis court, meeting hall and a historical museum. The park has several trees included cedar, fir, black walnut, sequoia … Continue reading Saanichton Green Park

Fairmeadow Green Space

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Fairmeadow Green Space is in the municipality of Central Saanich, one of the thirteen which form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Located on the Saanich Peninsula of Vancouver Island, the green space connects to Saanichton Green park along a concrete pathway. The pathway is bordered by the neighborhood fences and the chain link … Continue reading Fairmeadow Green Space

Pelter Rye Green Space

April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Pelter Rye Green Space is in the municipality of Central Saanich, one of the thirteen which form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Located on the Saanich Peninsula of Vancouver Island, this green space has a seventy meter long concrete walkway. The trail connects Pelter Place with Rye Place. The walkway has parallel tall … Continue reading Pelter Rye Green Space

Simpson Green Space

March 31, 2021 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Simpson Green Space is in the municipality of Central Saanich, one of the thirteen which form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Located on the Saanich Peninsula of Vancouver Island, this small green space is a hundred and twenty five meter long trail that leads to Saanichton Green park and Polo Park Crescent. There … Continue reading Simpson Green Space

Larkvale Galbraith Green Space

March 28, 2021 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Larkvale Galbraith Green Space is in the municipality of Central Saanich, one of the thirteen which form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Located on the Saanich Peninsula of Vancouver Island, this green space is a walkway between Larkvale Road and Galbraith Crescent.  The pathway is bordered by the fence lines of the neighboring … Continue reading Larkvale Galbraith Green Space

Pat Thomson Park

March 17, 2021 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Pat Thomson Park is in the municipality of Central Saanich, one of the thirteen which form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Located on the Saanich Peninsula of Vancouver Island, this nature park is about one and a half hectares. The parkland hosts cedar, bigleaf maples and hemlock trees and has an elevation change … Continue reading Pat Thomson Park

Butterfield Park

March 10, 2021March 10, 2021 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Butterfield Park is in the municipality of Central Saanich, that is part of the thirteen which form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Located on the Saanich Peninsula of Vancouver Island, the 5.3 hectare parkland is a designated heritage site. The property was donated in nineteen eighty-eight to Central Saanich via Thetis Lake Nature … Continue reading Butterfield Park

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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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