Denniston Park is in the seaside community of Esquimalt, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. With a view over the Saxe Point, Strait of Juan de Fuca, and Royal Roads Bay, this granite rok headland is an inspiring place to take a stroll. The asphalt pathway from the … Continue reading Denniston Park
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Freeman Ken Hill Park
Freeman Ken Hill Park is in the seaside community of Esquimalt, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Mr. Hill was an Esquimalt alderman, mayor, volunteer and resident that supported the community. His projects included formation of the West Song Walkway and the Esquimalt Library. He was made … Continue reading Freeman Ken Hill Park
Ecole Macaulay Elementary Green Space
Ecole Macaulay Elementary Green Space is in the seaside community of Esquimalt, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This green space hosts the sports fields, play equipment and elementary school that is part of the Victoria School District 6. The school grounds are about two and half … Continue reading Ecole Macaulay Elementary Green Space
Paradise Park, Esquimalt, B.C.
Paradise Park is in the seaside community of Esquimalt, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This lovely neighborhood park is toddler friendly. There are colorful molded plastic play apparatus, toddler swings and riding toys. The partially grass covered lot is fenced with chain link fencing and it has … Continue reading Paradise Park, Esquimalt, B.C.
Captain Jacobson Park
Captain Jacobson Park is in the seaside community of Esquimalt, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This two hundred square meter park is grass covered with lovely landscaped garden beds on the perimeter. A sixty meter long concrete and gravel walkway that lead to the foreshore. There are … Continue reading Captain Jacobson Park
Westsong Walkway, Esquimalt, BC
Westsong Walkway is in the seaside community of Esquimalt, one of thirteen communities in the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This shoreline walk, developed in nineteen eighty, has several names including Songhees Walkway and West Bay Walkway. This is a very popular and breathtaking walk at any time of the year. The entire length … Continue reading Westsong Walkway, Esquimalt, BC
Phil Ross Park
Phil Ross Park is in the seaside community of Esquimalt, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This is a small park near Highrock Cairn Park. There are a few benches beneath the Garry Oak and Douglas fir trees in this park. This park has an asphalt pathway, about … Continue reading Phil Ross Park
Drake Green Space
Drake Green Space is in the seaside community of Esquimalt, one of thirteen communities in the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This green space is shaded by Garry oak trees with small shrubs like snow berries, ocean spray and hardhack. Big leaf maple trees and arbutus trees are also found along the pathway. The … Continue reading Drake Green Space
Grenville Green Space
Grenville 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 couple of small Garry oak Quercus garryana trees and large grass covered area. There is a gravel pathway that connects to trails between Woodway Road and Rockcrest Avenue. … Continue reading Grenville Green Space
God’s Acre Cemetery Green Space
God’s Acre Cemetery Green Space is in the seaside community of Esquimalt, one of thirteen communities in the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This military site is a National Historic Site and has guided tours with the Old Cemeteries Society of Victoria. It was previously known as the Royal Navy Cemetery. This beautiful place … Continue reading God’s Acre Cemetery Green Space
Walks in Your Backyard 