Guidebook for Malahat

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Guidebook for Malahat

Getting Around

This is the ferry terminal on Southern Vancouver Island if you are arriving by car. Their website is: http://www.bcferries.com/schedules/mainland/tssw-current.php?scheduleSelect=sch06291608.html
32 locals recommend
Swartz Bay Terminal station
11300 Patricia Bay Hwy
32 locals recommend
This is the ferry terminal on Southern Vancouver Island if you are arriving by car. Their website is: http://www.bcferries.com/schedules/mainland/tssw-current.php?scheduleSelect=sch06291608.html

Essentials

Great selection of fresh foods and ready to cook meats.
39 locals recommend
Market On Millstream
2401 Millstream Rd
39 locals recommend
Great selection of fresh foods and ready to cook meats.
Walk in Clinic - 250 - 478 - 8833 http://www.colwoodmedicaltreatmentcentre.com Monday - Friday Saturday - Sunday Statutory Holidays Closed Canada Day Chrismas Eve Christmas Day New Years Day 8:00 am - 6:00 pm 8:00 am - 4:00 pm 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Colwood Medical Treatment Centre
1910 Sooke Road
Walk in Clinic - 250 - 478 - 8833 http://www.colwoodmedicaltreatmentcentre.com Monday - Friday Saturday - Sunday Statutory Holidays Closed Canada Day Chrismas Eve Christmas Day New Years Day 8:00 am - 6:00 pm 8:00 am - 4:00 pm 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
TEL: 250-727-4212 LOCATED ABOUT 15 MINUTES DRIVE FROM THE HOUSE
24 locals recommend
Victoria General Hospital
1 Hospital Way
24 locals recommend
TEL: 250-727-4212 LOCATED ABOUT 15 MINUTES DRIVE FROM THE HOUSE

Food Scene

Some of the best tasting coffee around
6 locals recommend
Serious Coffee Millstream Village
2401G Millstream Rd
6 locals recommend
Some of the best tasting coffee around
Really Really good take away pizza, get the menu here http://alibabapizza.com
Ali Baba Pizza Westshore
Millstream Road
Really Really good take away pizza, get the menu here http://alibabapizza.com
Great casual dining right at the Mill Bay Marina http://www.millbaymarina.ca/#millbay
74 locals recommend
Bridgemans Bistro
740 Handy Rd
74 locals recommend
Great casual dining right at the Mill Bay Marina http://www.millbaymarina.ca/#millbay

Everything Else

Nice little village about 15 drive north, shopping, gas, car wash, restaurants, Brentwood College
15 locals recommend
Mill Bay
15 locals recommend
Nice little village about 15 drive north, shopping, gas, car wash, restaurants, Brentwood College
Great half day trip, wineries, farmers market and lots of organic fresh foods. Ferry fare includes return trip so a bit of a bargain in this world!
29 locals recommend
Salt Spring Island
29 locals recommend
Great half day trip, wineries, farmers market and lots of organic fresh foods. Ferry fare includes return trip so a bit of a bargain in this world!

Entertainment & Activities

If you need to see the latest movie your only 15 minutes away.
54 locals recommend
Cineplex Odeon Westshore Cinemas
2945 Jacklin Rd
54 locals recommend
If you need to see the latest movie your only 15 minutes away.

Sightseeing

This is a must do visit while staying at my place, the treacle is an easy flat walk and is now part of the Transcend Trail system, the longest trail network on the planet.
168 locals recommend
Kinsol Trestle
2869 Glen Eagles Rd
168 locals recommend
This is a must do visit while staying at my place, the treacle is an easy flat walk and is now part of the Transcend Trail system, the longest trail network on the planet.
Between the house and Victoria lies Goldstream Provincial Park, enjoy a relaxed walk/hike through this forest area,depending on the time of the year you may even see the salmon run and Niagra Falls !
242 locals recommend
Goldstream Provincial Park
242 locals recommend
Between the house and Victoria lies Goldstream Provincial Park, enjoy a relaxed walk/hike through this forest area,depending on the time of the year you may even see the salmon run and Niagra Falls !
Great view of Vancouver, the Gulf Islands and Mount Baker in Washington State
Malahat Summit
Malahat Summit
Great view of Vancouver, the Gulf Islands and Mount Baker in Washington State

Parks & Nature

This is a real local secret, swim in refreshing cool pools or hike around the park. http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/sooke_potholes/
222 locals recommend
Sooke Potholes Provincial Park
Sooke River Road
222 locals recommend
This is a real local secret, swim in refreshing cool pools or hike around the park. http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/sooke_potholes/