Colwood, a charming city on Vancouver Island, seamlessly fuses coastal beauty with modern living. Its stunning waterfront, featuring Esquimalt Lagoon and Royal Bay, offers picturesque views and recreational opportunities. Colwood strikes a balance between nature and urban development, with parks, trails, and vibrant communities. The city embraces its historical roots while fostering contemporary amenities, making it an appealing place to reside. Colwood's commitment to sustainability and community engagement adds to its allure, creating a thriving coastal haven.

The VREB district of Colwood, part of the Westshore region, corresponds to the municipal City of Colwood and is sub-divided into 12 neighbourhoods.  Click a coloured area on the map for details.  Zoom and drag the map to inspect the section you're interested in.  Use the controls above the map to share or enlarge.  View our other maps in the Greater Victoria area using the links on the right.

Colwood offers a variety of recreational pursuits. The Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre for example is considered to be one of the most complete sport complexes in the province. For the golf enthusiast, there are the Royal Colwood and Olympic View golf courses as well as the nine hole Juan de Fuca course. The area offers a nature reserve as well as a beach for sun tanning, swimming, wind-surfing, sailing and walking. Views of downtown and of the American coast over the Strait of Juan de Fuca are also enjoyed by visitors and residents. Colwood is also home to Royal Roads University.

Neighbourhoods in Colwood:

  • sun ridge

  • latoria

  • colwood lake

  • wishart north

  • wishart south

  • royal bay

  • triangle

  • colwood corners

  • hatley park

  • lagoon

  • olympic view

  • royal roads