Why people love visiting friendly Colwood
The beaches and parks create a pretty picture of Colwood. This city is walkable and welcoming, recognised for its hiking, shopping and restaurants. Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Colwood
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Colwood has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Olympic View Golf Club (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
- Langford Lanes (1.9 mi / 3 km)
- Bear Mountain Golf Club (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Princess Louisa Inlet (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
- Victoria Butterfly Gardens (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
- Juan de Fuca Golf Course (2 mi / 3.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Colwood
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Colwood is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Butchart Gardens (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Esquimalt Gorge Park (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
- Galloping Goose Trail (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
- Princess Louisa Inlet (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
- Beacon Hill Park (6 mi / 9.6 km)
- Lochside Regional Trail (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
How to get to and around Colwood
The nearest airport is in Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base), located 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.), which is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) away.