Have a picnic or spend a day by the clear water of Cowichan Lake with friends; Arbutus Park offers endless activities! As it is one of the few beaches that have lifeguards during swimming season, it is the perfect place for families. Parents can unwind stress-free while children play by the water guarded by trained lifeguards. Amenities here include a picnic area with tables, benches, a picnic shelter, swing sets and changing rooms. There are also a few trails surrounding the beach to hike, walk or go cycling!