Lindsey's Guidebook
Food scene
Excellent place to eat by yourself or with the family. You can go behind the building and check out their goats, chickens, and donkeys after you’re done! Highly recommend the pizza and eggs Benedict!
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
My Chosen Café
4492 Happy Valley RdExcellent place to eat by yourself or with the family. You can go behind the building and check out their goats, chickens, and donkeys after you’re done! Highly recommend the pizza and eggs Benedict!
Sports and Recreation
Lovely golf course: approx 3 minute drive from our home. Great patio in the summer!
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Olympic View Golf Club
643 Latoria RdLovely golf course: approx 3 minute drive from our home. Great patio in the summer!
Fun activities
Family friendly activities!
Approx 45 minute drive to this lovely little aquarium. It’s small but fun for small kiddos. You will see fish, crabs and an octopus! While in Sidney you can visit many good restaurants and walk the beautiful pier.
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
9811 Seaport PlApprox 45 minute drive to this lovely little aquarium. It’s small but fun for small kiddos. You will see fish, crabs and an octopus! While in Sidney you can visit many good restaurants and walk the beautiful pier.
Hikes/walks
This little escape into the forest is steps away from our home. It has a little creek and serene surroundings: not suitable for a stroller as there are stairs.
Latoria Creek Park
This little escape into the forest is steps away from our home. It has a little creek and serene surroundings: not suitable for a stroller as there are stairs.
It’s close to our home: just a short drive away. Lovely lookout at the top of the stairs.
Havenwood Park
It’s close to our home: just a short drive away. Lovely lookout at the top of the stairs.
Favourite beaches
It’s approximately a 2 minute drive from our home. A lovely playground with wings that overlook the ocean. Walk down below and their is a driftwood art display and a man made sandy area.. keep walking and you will make it to the beach!
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Royal Bay Beachpark
3483 Metchosin RdIt’s approximately a 2 minute drive from our home. A lovely playground with wings that overlook the ocean. Walk down below and their is a driftwood art display and a man made sandy area.. keep walking and you will make it to the beach!
When the tides out this beautiful beach is a staple for our family adventures. Filled with tide pools and sandy beach. You can access this beach by a hike down (approx 1km each way): where you will see lots of beautiful forest and a waterfall. Side note: not stroller friendly. Sometimes you may see seals and even whales.
wittys lagoon
4492 Happy Valley RoadWhen the tides out this beautiful beach is a staple for our family adventures. Filled with tide pools and sandy beach. You can access this beach by a hike down (approx 1km each way): where you will see lots of beautiful forest and a waterfall. Side note: not stroller friendly. Sometimes you may see seals and even whales.
Local favourite. Buzzing in the summer. Great place to go hang out on the beach. Various events happen in the summer at this beach. If your an avid bird watcher this is the beach for you!
131 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Esquimalt Lagoon
Local favourite. Buzzing in the summer. Great place to go hang out on the beach. Various events happen in the summer at this beach. If your an avid bird watcher this is the beach for you!
It’s a bit of a drive but this is an incredibly unique playground. Either play on the huge playground or go hang out on the beach. Great swimming location for kids as the water is a touch warmer.
89 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cadboro-Gyro Park
Sinclair RoadIt’s a bit of a drive but this is an incredibly unique playground. Either play on the huge playground or go hang out on the beach. Great swimming location for kids as the water is a touch warmer.