Top 11 Places to Visit in
Colwood | British Columbia
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Hatley Castle
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Hatley Park National Historic Site The Castle was built in 1908. At the outbreak of World War II, contingency plans were made for King George VI, his wife Queen Elizabeth, and their two daughters, Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, to reside in Canada in the event of an invasion of Britain. Victoria BC was the backup […]
Hatley Memorial Gardens
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Hatley Memorial Gardens will transport you back to the old English gardens of the past. With over 400 acres of waterfront property, the Hatley Gardens are littered with gardens, trees, and trails. The gardens are free for everyone to enjoy. Ensure you bring your camera as Hatley Memorial Gardens are National Historic Site! Photo: facebook.com/HatleyMemorial
Royal Colwood Golf Club
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Designed in 1913, the Royal Colwood is one of British Columbia’s finest golf courses. With an incredible pro shop, fantastic staff, and 18 beautiful holes, the Royal Colwood is the crown jewel of the elite in Colwood. With four sets of tees, the Royal Colwood has something for every skill level! Photos: https://www.royalcolwood.org/
Heritage Fish Ladder
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Located within Hatley Heritage Park, the Heritage Fish Ladder has been operating for over 100 years. While the fish ladder is needed because man blocked the natural path, the ladder is essential in allowing fish to get from point A to point B. Restored in 2008, the Heritage Fish Ladder is an incredible spot to […]
- University Dr, Victoria, BC V9C
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- https://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMJA3G_Hatley_Park_Fish_Ladder_Colwood_British_Columbia_Canada
Japanese Garden
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Located within Hatley Heritage Park, the Japanese Garden has existed since 1908. Full of azaleas and primroses, the garden is screen and peaceful. Stone lanterns line the walk through the garden, and cherry trees blossom in early spring. Check out the Japanese Gardens in Heritage Park, and you will not be disappointed. Photo: https://hatleypark.ca/hatley-park-gardens/japanese-gardens
- Hatley Park Colwood, BC V9C 1H9
- +1-250-391-2511
- https://hatleypark.ca/hatley-park-gardens/japanese-gardens
Esquimalt Lagoon Migratory Bird Sanctuary
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This saltwater lagoon is home to hundreds of species of birds, some of which are only found in Esquimalt Lagoon. A bird watcher’s paradise, Esquimalt Lagoon Migratory Bird Sanctuary has a trail around the lagoon so you can take in views from every angle. Birds have been coming here well before humans, so make sure […]
- Esquimalt Lagoon Migratory Bird Sanctuary, Colwood BC
- +1-800-668-6767
- http://www.esquimaltlagoon.com/node/8
Colwood Waterfront
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Nestled on the shores of the Pacific Ocean, the Colwood waterfront is the locals’ favourite place to spend time. With incredible boardwalk and miles and miles of beautiful coastline, Colwood Waterfront is a special place. Across the ocean, you can see mountain peaks, and with forests behind you, the waves echo. This spot is located […]
- 2901 Ocean Blvd, Victoria, BC V9C 1B6
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- https://www.colwood.ca/discover-colwood/points-of-interest/colwood-waterfront-esquimalt-lagoon
Fort Rodd Hill & Fisgard Lighthouse
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Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse are a Canadian National Historic Site. Active from 1895 to 1956, the lighthouse is the oldest on Canada’s west coast. The Lighthouse grounds have beautiful campsites available which you can rent to spend even more time in this magical place. Photo: Gulielmus, CC-BY-2.5
- 603 Fort Rodd Hill Rd, Victoria, BC V9C 2W8
- +1-250-478-5849
- https://www.pc.gc.ca/fortroddhill?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=fortroddhill
The Rose – Neighbourhood Public House
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The Rose – Neighbourhood Public House is Colwood’s favourite place to relax after a long day. The Rose prides itself on having the coldest pints in the west, and its menu is sure to excite even the pickiest of eaters. This community-focused restaurant and bar is in the heart of Colwood, so be sure to […]
Lookout Lake Park
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Lookout Lake Park is one of Colwood’s hidden gems. Famous for its stocked trout, swimming spots, and scenic views, Lookout Lake Park is a local favourite. Tucked away on Triangle Mountain, Lookout Lake Park is home to abundant wildlife. This quiet little getaway is perfect for families, so be sure to check out Lookout Lake […]
- 822 Batting Pl, Victoria, BC V9C 3P7
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- http://www.colwood.ca/discover-colwood/parks-trails/lookout-lake-park
328 Taphouse + Grill
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Colwood’s favourite patio is located at 328 Taphouse + Grill. Stocked with local beer and incredible food, 328 Taphouse + Grill has a diverse menu inspired by places worldwide. A favourite among the younger crowd, 328 Taphouse + Grill is famous for its stone-fired pizza. Stop at 328 Taphouse + Grill to quench your thirst […]