Royal Athletic Park is in the seaside city of Victoria, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. A professional ball field that is used for baseball, softball, football, lacrosse, soccer and other large capacity events forms the Royal Athletic Park. It is the home park for the two sports … Continue reading Royal Athletic Park
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George Jay Elementary Green Space
George Jay Elementary Green Space is in the city of Victoria, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Named after a school board chair, George Jay Elementary School was built by nineteen ten. The green space of the school can be seen though the lovely Norway maple, purple leaved … Continue reading George Jay Elementary Green Space
Woodridge Green Space
Woodridge Green Space is in the seaside community of the Highlands, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. The forested linear green space is at the end of Woodridge Place. The trail connects to Mount Work Regional Park as it forms part of the fire road leading into the … Continue reading Woodridge Green Space
Gowlland – Tod Provincial Park
The 1219-hectare parkland in the Highlands was created from the 1994 Commonwealth Nature Legacy to protect these natural areas of the CRD. The Gowlland - Tod Provincial Park shelters a significant part of the Gowlland Range with the rare, dry, coastal Douglas Fir habitat and areas of old-growth forest, wildflowers, and stands of arbutus and … Continue reading Gowlland – Tod Provincial Park
Willis Point Parks and Playgrounds
Willis Point borders along the Highland District, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Located on the Saanich Peninsula and not part of the actual Highlands District, it is included here. The Willis Point Community, located in the Capital Regional District Juan de Fuca Electoral Area, is clustered on … Continue reading Willis Point Parks and Playgrounds
Lochside Waterfront Park
Lochside Waterfront Park is in the seaside community of Sidney, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This park is a long narrow strip between Lochside Drive and the ocean waters of Sidney Channel. The Lochside Regional Trail - Sidney parallels the roadway past this park. The walk way … Continue reading Lochside Waterfront Park
Bevan Oakville Green Space
Bevan Oakville Green Space is in the seaside community of Sidney, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This green space contains a pedestrian walkway that connects Bevan Avenue to Oakville Avenue and Eighth Street. It lies near the Winspear Conference Center which hosts a large grass covered area … Continue reading Bevan Oakville Green Space
Lochside Regional Trail – Sidney
The Lochside Regional Trail - Sidney is a multi-use trail that is used by cyclists, hikers, runners and dog walkers. The Lochside Regional Trail is a great pathway to use to explore the outdoors and to traverse the Saanich Peninsula on Vancouver Island. The Trail is about thirty kilometers long with about four kilometers that … Continue reading Lochside Regional Trail – Sidney
Fifth Street Green Space
Fifth Street Green Space is in the seaside community of Sidney, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. This green space provides a wonderful view and access to the tidal sand and mud flats of Roberts Bay. Roberts Bay lines along the shoreline of Sidney Channel near Haro Strait … Continue reading Fifth Street Green Space
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
Walks in Your Backyard 