Fort Victoria Woodland Beach

Water temp(satellite):
10.5°C
2025-04-17

There is a picturesque beach, whose name is not yet known, concealed within the woods. By strolling along a path, you can discover steps that lead down to the small, yet vibrant, beach. As you make your way towards the shore, you will come across handcrafted swings tucked away in the dense vegetation. Additionally, there is a designated nature trail that visitors can explore. It is important to note that there are no modern conveniences or amenities in this space.

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Sconce Point ⟼ 0.5 km away

Located adjacent to Fort Victoria Country Park, there is a small, pebbly beach that may not be among our top preferences. However, the beach does offer convenient amenities such as parking facilities, restroom facilities, a café, and a grassy expanse suitable for picnicking.

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