Sooke

Sculpted by nature, these deep sandstone pools in the Sooke River offer Vancouver Island's finest freshwater swimming. Explore riverside trails through old-growth forests where salmon runs attract wildlife in fall.

Step back in time at the Sooke Region Museum, where First Nations artifacts and pioneer life exhibits tell the area's rich history. Explore the Moss Cottage, the oldest pioneer home west of Victoria.

This coastal sanctuary offers dramatic views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Olympic Mountains from 19 meters above the shoreline. Follow the gravel path through tall firs to discover the rugged, rocky beach below.

This small, serene park offers picturesque views of Sooke Harbour from its tranquil shoreline. Visit during low tide to explore the mud and rock beach while enjoying the peaceful sounds of the harbor.

Stroll through the historic orchards of Aylard Farm to reach a pristine sandy beach with tide pools. Explore ancient petroglyphs at Alldridge Point or hike the spectacular Coast Trail with views of Juan de Fuca Strait.

Cedar Brook Park offers a tranquil green space in Sooke's seaside community for peaceful outdoor relaxation. Enjoy leisurely walks through this natural neighborhood retreat, perfect for a quiet moment away.

Brailsford Park is just one of the places to see in Sooke, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Olympic View Park offers a tranquil green space for locals seeking peaceful outdoor relaxation in Sooke. Visit during spring or summer to enjoy pleasant weather while strolling through this community sanctuary.