Willows Beach

Willows Beach is one of the most popular beaches in the Victoria area and is a perfect place to spend warm summer days. Willows Beach is located off Beach Drive in the Oak Bay area and is open to the public. Whether you prefer to swim, paddleboard, or just hang out in...

Mount Douglas Park

If you are up for an intermediate level hike, Mount Douglas park offers more than 21km of trails through the largest urban forest in the Saanich Peninsula. With much to see along the way, you can either take an easy stroll or make it a strenuous climb. Taking up this...

China Beach

Located along the Strait of Juan de Fuca, the China beach trail is an easy and dog-friendly hike that is great for enjoying ocean-like scenery. With a roundtrip distance of 2km lasting about an hour, this trail is great for families who wish to explore the island....

Rock Finding Club Rolling With Increased Interest

A rock finding club that started during the Covid-19 pandemic now has financial sponsors and is swelling to nearly 3000 members. Brain Watters of Greater Victoria hides cash filled rocks in a local park and locals find them. For more information, see the article and...

Local Pirates Leave Beach Bounty

The Crofton Seawalk has seen signs and treasures along the beach for a week or so. Local parents and kids are delighted about exploring the regularly re-stocked treasures. It is currently unknown who is putting up the signs and burying the treasures or how long it...