Vancouver International Airport 3 hr 46
Ed Macgregor Park (10 min) Fisherman's Wharf Park (41 min) Visitors can see seals & other marine life along this quaint floating pier with food kiosks & shops. Goldstream Provincial Park (19 min) Trails amid 600-year-old fir trees & broadleaf evergreens, plus waterfalls & a visitors centre. Hatley Castle (20 min) Early-1900s mansion with formal gardens previously used as a residence & naval training facility. Sooke Potholes Provincial Park (12 min) Scenic destination featuring tranquil waterfalls, natural swimming pools & rocky areas for climbing. Sooke Region Museum & Visitor Centre (6 min) Mount Finlayson (20 min) Mountain and outdoor recreation East Sooke Regional Park - Aylard Farm Parking Lot (14 min) Gowlland Tod Provincial Park (36 min) Sprawling waterfront forest with 25 km of hiking trails, picnic spots, kayaking & wildlife. Witty's Lagoon Regional Park - Metchosin Road Parking Lot (14 min) Matheson Lake Regional Park (14 min) Swimming, fishing & hiking at a 157-hectare open space with a lake, sandy beach & trails. Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse NHS (24 min) Oceanfront park offering a historic lighthouse, trails, naturalist tours & old military structures. Matheson Lake (14 min) Thetis Lake (21 min) 2 regional park lakes, popular for hiking, dog-walking, paddle boarding & summer swims. East Sooke Regional Park (13 min) Scenic area with marked trails, small beaches & picnic sites, plus coastal & mountain views. |