Wessex Green Space is in the seaside community of Oak Bay, one of the thirteen regions in the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. It provided a shortcut between Wessex Place and Foul Bay Road for walkers, dog walkers and bicyclists. This fifty meter long walkway is bordered by the fences of neighboring homes. Woodburn … Continue reading Wessex Green Space
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Humber Green Space
Humber Green Space is in the seaside community of Oak Bay, one of the thirteen regions in the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This small green space has a concrete staircase that leads to a very small sandy area. At high tides the staircase is often awash with the waves from Salish Sea. The … Continue reading Humber Green Space
Camosun Green Space
Camosun Green Space is in the seaside community of Oak Bay, one of the thirteen regions in the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. While most of Camosun College-Lansdowne is located in the District of Saanich, the Camosun Green Space is near the north parking area of the campus and lies with in the boundary … Continue reading Camosun Green Space
Woodburn Green Space
Woodburn Green Space is in the seaside community of Oak Bay, one of the thirteen regions in the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. An asphalt foot path, a hundred and ten meters long lies along southwest perimeter of Uplands Golf Course. The pathway is border by Garry Oak trees and the fences or hedges … Continue reading Woodburn Green Space
Midland Circle Green Space
Midland Circle Green Space is located in the seaside community of Oak Bay, part of the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This green space was formed in earlier nineteen hundreds as part of the terminus of the streetcar to provide access to the Uplands Farm Estates. The asphalt covers the railway bed that formed … Continue reading Midland Circle Green Space
Oakdowne Park
Oakdowne Park is in the seaside community of Oak Bay part of the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This green space lies amongst the houses in the Lansdowne Slope area of Oak Bay. It is about a five minute walk from the Uplands Golf Course. The lawn and manicured garden are maintained by the … Continue reading Oakdowne Park
Nottingham Park
Fabulous architecture and landscaping surround Nottingham Park. Nottingham Park is located in the seaside community of Oak Bay, a district in the Capital Regional District that forms the greater area of Victoria, British Columbia. Located in the southern side of t the Upland Estates, this park includes a playgym and extensive lawns. It is shaded … Continue reading Nottingham Park
Loon Bay Park
Loon Bay Park is located in the seaside community of Oak Bay, part of the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This small roadside park is located off Beach Drive and overlooks the marina of the Royal Victoria Yacht Club. The park has a couple of park benches and beach access points. A short concrete … Continue reading Loon Bay Park
Henderson Park
Henderson Park in the seaside district of the Capital Regional District called Oak Bay. The park is located next to the Henderson Recreation Center and Golf Course. The jogging and walking trail winds through and around the golf course. Runners from the UVic frequent the woodchip trail. As you walk along take time to enjoy … Continue reading Henderson Park
University of Victoria Trails, Oak Bay
Located outside Ring Road, the wood chip trails of the University of Victoria are frequented by joggers and pet owners. These jogging trails meander through forested areas and grassy meadows. Slightly off the beaten jogging trails, the University’s Finnerty Gardens are great place to admire the flowers and shrubs. You can also brush up … Continue reading University of Victoria Trails, Oak Bay
Walks in Your Backyard 