Feel like going for a swim, a nice hike, and meeting lots of people? Well, then Thetis Lake is the place for you! It’s actually 2 large, connected lakes with a couple little islands hanging out, offering lots of trails to hike, tons of places to sunbathe, warm water, and young, fun people everywhere. Plus it’s only 10km out of town.
Park Features
Swamp and lake ecosystems for nature study
Delicate spring wildflowers, Garry oak ecosystems and Douglas-fir forest
Freshwater lakes for swimming, canoeing and fishing (lakes stocked with catchable Rainbow Trout)
Size: 833.68 hectares Location: Six Mile Road in View Royal/Langford Established: 1993 Hours: Sunrise to sunset
How to Get to Thetis Lake
Follow the Trans-Canada Highway from Victoria, and take the Colwood exit. Follow the Old Island Highway. Turn right on Six Mile Road, which leads to the park entrance. Allow approximately 20 minutes driving time from Victoria.
Parking is free at Thetis Lake Regional Park from October to April. Pay parking is in effect from May 1 to September 30. Read more
Public Transportation
Take BC Transit bus #50 to the Six Mile Road stop and walk approximately 1 kilometre to the park. Contact BC Transit and City of Langford for schedule information.
Thetis–Langford Connector Trail
This 1.3-kilometre pedestrian/cycling trail allows Langford residents to access the park without travelling on busy roads or cycling on hiking trails, and connects with other cycling routes such as the Galloping Goose Regional Trail.
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