PARKS NOTICES
- Washroom Closure(s):
- Gorge Waterway - at Austin Ave is closed until further notice.
- The Viewmont tennis courts will be replaced this spring as part of the Viewmont Tennis Courts Improvements. Construction is scheduled to begin in late March and new courts will be ready for play this summer.
- The Rosedale Park accessible washroom conversion is complete
- McMinn Park bike skills course closed from February 3 to mid March for irrigation and tree planting work.
- New boardwalk coming soon to a section of Douglas Trail at PKOLS (Mount Douglas Park). Learn more here.
- Important Update: H5N1 Avian Influenza and the Feeding of Wild Ducks in Saanich Parks [PDF - 66 KB]
- Churchill Dr to the top of PKOLS (Mount Douglas Park) remains closed over long weekends.
- Colquitz Park Green Shores Restoration Project – Visit the project page to learn more.
- To respond effectively to the growth of Pickleball, Saanich partnered with other local municipalities to develop the Pickleball Strategy for Victoria, Saanich, Oak Bay and Esquimalt. The report has been published; visit the Strategy website for more information.
Saanich Parks: where everyone belongs
- Please enjoy our parks and trails while providing personal space to other park guests and respecting peoples' personal choices.
- Host an event outdoors in a park: obtain a valid permit for use of any sports field or priority use of picnic tables.
- If you pack it in, pack it out! Anything you bring to a park should go home with you. Please never leave trash, food containers, animal waste or other items.
