Lindsay’s guidebook
Sightseeing
The Kinsol Trestle is one of the tallest free-standing and most spectacular timber rail trestle structures in the world. It is 614 feet in length and stands 145 feet above the Koksilah River
The Trestle was officially finished being built in 1920 (construction started in 1911)
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Kinsol Trestle
2869 Glen Eagles RdThe Kinsol Trestle is one of the tallest free-standing and most spectacular timber rail trestle structures in the world. It is 614 feet in length and stands 145 feet above the Koksilah River
The Trestle was officially finished being built in 1920 (construction started in 1911)
Less than 1 km down the road. Perfect for a refreshing dip in the summer or you can bring a fishing rod and fish off the store.
Head up Finlayson View Place and turn left at the top of the hill on to Goldstream Heights. Continue straight past Trail Way and about 200 meters on your left you'll see a silver gate with a yellow and black check sign on it. The lake is about 50m away from the gate.
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Wigglesworth lake
27 Goldstream Heights DrLess than 1 km down the road. Perfect for a refreshing dip in the summer or you can bring a fishing rod and fish off the store.
Head up Finlayson View Place and turn left at the top of the hill on to Goldstream Heights. Continue straight past Trail Way and about 200 meters on your left you'll see a silver gate with a yellow and black check sign on it. The lake is about 50m away from the gate.
Haven't been as you can see a similar view from the house. but visitors rave about the experience.
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Malahat SkyWalk
901 Trans-Canada HwyHaven't been as you can see a similar view from the house. but visitors rave about the experience.
The largest nearby lake with nice park, swimming area etc
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West Shawnigan Lake Provincial Park
West Shawnigan Lake RoadThe largest nearby lake with nice park, swimming area etc
Food scene
Great Cider, Food and the perfect place for a picnic or stroll through the orchards.
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Merridale Cidery & Distillery
1230 Merridale RdGreat Cider, Food and the perfect place for a picnic or stroll through the orchards.
Perfect place for a wine tasting or have lunch or dinner at their award winning restaurant. Reservations advises
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Unsworth Vineyards
2915 Cameron Taggart RdPerfect place for a wine tasting or have lunch or dinner at their award winning restaurant. Reservations advises
Bridgemans Bistro
740 Handy RdGreat lunch or dinner spot right on the water!
Award winning chef and a great casual place for Brunch & Lunch. Open Thursdays thru Saturdays for dinner. Small unique menu! Also has delicious take home/reheat options for a gourmet dinner at home.
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House Of Boateng Restaurant
2854 Peatt RdAward winning chef and a great casual place for Brunch & Lunch. Open Thursdays thru Saturdays for dinner. Small unique menu! Also has delicious take home/reheat options for a gourmet dinner at home.
Best Burgers and onion rings in town. 3 locations in Victoria but Langford one is the closest.
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Bin 4 Burger Lounge
Best Burgers and onion rings in town. 3 locations in Victoria but Langford one is the closest.
900 Degrees Wood-Fired Pizzeria
Amazing wood fired pizza and Itailian food.
City/town information
Victoria