Metchosin, a serene district on Vancouver Island, enchants with its rural character and unspoiled landscapes. Nestled between the Juan de Fuca Strait and the Saanich Peninsula, Metchosin boasts a scenic coastline, farmland, and expansive green spaces. Residents cherish the area's agricultural heritage and commitment to environmental sustainability. This idyllic community, known for its peaceful ambiance, offers a respite from urban life, inviting visitors to explore its parks, trails, and appreciate the natural beauty that defines Metchosin.

The VREB district of Metchosin, part of the Westshore region, corresponds to the municipal District of Metchosin and is sub-divided into 8 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.

Metchosin is a rural community.  Horseback riding, nature trails and parks are common in the district, which also offers a number of golf courses. Matheson Lake is popular for swimming and hiking. Witty's Lagoon is an oceanfront area for a variety of sports and for relaxation. Pedder Bay is well known for its fishing and Metchosin is the setting for Pearson College, which attracts students from all over the world.

neighbourhoods in metchosin:

  • pedder bay

  • william head

  • metchosin

  • rocky point

  • olympic view

  • kangaroo

  • albert head

  • neild