Parks

PKOLS (Mount Douglas Park) - Churchill Dr. to the summit will be closed Thursday, November 14 for tree pruning.
Tyndall Park public washroom has reopened
Outerbridge Park Irrigation Upgrade - through the month of October the trails around the pond and parking off of Royal Oak will be closed while we complete an upgrade of the irrigation system.
Beckwith and Rutledge Park splash pads - are now closed for the season.
Whitehead Park Wharf Replacement - removal of the old wharf and installation of the new will be taking place Monday, Oct 7. Parking and access may be disturbed. Please obey all traffic controls.
Lochside Park Lighting Improvements Project - COMPLETE! Sept 2024

A new Musco lighting system has been installed at Lochside Park to enhance the visibility for the artificial turf field and grass field in the park.

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 Pulling Together Volunteers recognized in Chek News segment
Washrooms are now open year-round at Tyndall Park Clubhouse.
Spear grass season is upon us. Visit our FAQ [PDF - 125 KB] document for more information.

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.