Sooke: What To Do
Sightseeing
Explore the area by foot, bike or car. There's so much to do, it's hard to list it all. Here are some of our favorites.
eBike from Sooke to Victoria or take our shuttle one way and ride back! Rent an E-bike from us at Electric Alpine Biking, or use your own bike!
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Galloping Goose Trail
Galloping Goose TraileBike from Sooke to Victoria or take our shuttle one way and ride back! Rent an E-bike from us at Electric Alpine Biking, or use your own bike!
Whiffin Spit is situated between the Sooke Harbour and Juan de Fuca Strait and offers a scenic coastal walk along the shoreline. The area is popular with dog walkers and nature enthusiasts as wildlife such as shorebirds and sea lions can often be spotted during your walk. Its a 10-minute walk to Whiffin Spit from our rental, plus a 45 minute round trip walk on the Spit.
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Whiffin Spit Road
Whiffin Spit RoadWhiffin Spit is situated between the Sooke Harbour and Juan de Fuca Strait and offers a scenic coastal walk along the shoreline. The area is popular with dog walkers and nature enthusiasts as wildlife such as shorebirds and sea lions can often be spotted during your walk. Its a 10-minute walk to Whiffin Spit from our rental, plus a 45 minute round trip walk on the Spit.
French Beach Provincial Park offers beautiful hiking trails through lush forests and a sand and pebble beach where visitors can relax and enjoy a picnic. There is also a playground for children.
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French Beach Provincial Park offers beautiful hiking trails through lush forests and a sand and pebble beach where visitors can relax and enjoy a picnic. There is also a playground for children.
Sooke Potholes Regional Park is located on the banks of the spectacular Sooke River. Enjoy the views, explore the trails, or take a dip.
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Sooke Potholes Provincial Park
Sooke River RoadSooke Potholes Regional Park is located on the banks of the spectacular Sooke River. Enjoy the views, explore the trails, or take a dip.
A beautiful coastal trail, white sand beach, and fields of flowers.
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East Sooke Regional Park
6807 East Sooke RoadA beautiful coastal trail, white sand beach, and fields of flowers.
A local pebble beach, only 5 minutes down the road by car
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Ella Beach
Ella RoadA local pebble beach, only 5 minutes down the road by car
Well worth the 2km walk, this beach has a stunning waterfall and lovely coastal trail.
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Mystic Beach
Well worth the 2km walk, this beach has a stunning waterfall and lovely coastal trail.
A stunning lighthouse just outside Shirley. It's an easy walk down. After dark the gate is closed, so visit during the day!
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Sheringham Point Lighthouse
1 Sheringham Point RdA stunning lighthouse just outside Shirley. It's an easy walk down. After dark the gate is closed, so visit during the day!
A must-do! It requires some planning ahead, but this rugged coastal hike is well worth the planning.
Juan de Fuca Marine Trail
Juan de Fuca Marine TrailA must-do! It requires some planning ahead, but this rugged coastal hike is well worth the planning.
Sandcut Beach
11033 West Coast RoadA short walk for some amazing coastal views.
A great beach to tide-pool, watch sunsets, and enjoy a coastal day.
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Botanical Beach
A great beach to tide-pool, watch sunsets, and enjoy a coastal day.
Enjoy a swim in this freshwater lake. There is a small beach and lots of outcrops for sunbathing and enjoying a summer day.
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Matheson Lake Regional Park
Matheson Lake Park RoadEnjoy a swim in this freshwater lake. There is a small beach and lots of outcrops for sunbathing and enjoying a summer day.
Access mountain views through many of the Sooke Hills Park. Choose your effort and length.
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Sooke Hills Wilderness Regional Park
3059 Humpback RdAccess mountain views through many of the Sooke Hills Park. Choose your effort and length.
Spend the rainy day in our new town library. Free computers and a lot of lounge areas for reading.
Vancouver Island Regional Library - Sooke Branch
6671 Anna Marie RdSpend the rainy day in our new town library. Free computers and a lot of lounge areas for reading.
Walk along the riverbank during the salmon run and watch them spawn.
Sooke Salmon Enhancement Society
2895B Sooke River RoadWalk along the riverbank during the salmon run and watch them spawn.
All the favorite local bike trails leave from here. As well as hiking to Manual Quimper peak and more.
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Sea to Sea Regional Park
Harbourview RoadAll the favorite local bike trails leave from here. As well as hiking to Manual Quimper peak and more.