Off-leash area · Saanich
Lochside Park
Notice (Sep 24, 2026). A new scoreboard is being built for Diamond #2 this fall and winter; the main path and possibly the parking lot may close temporarily. Source
- Fence not recorded
At the gate
Lochside Drive, Saanich
Accessed mainly from Lochside Drive; overflow parking is at Fowler Park, about a 400 m walk north on the Lochside Regional Trail.
- Water for dogs
- Drinking fountain or tap, about 80 m awayMapped on OpenStreetMap
- Seating
- Yes
- Parking
- Public lot, about 0.1 km away
- Transit
- 3 bus stops nearby
- Off-leash hours
- Off-leash (under control) at all times, except areas signed on-leash
Not in the records yet: fencing, small-dog area, shade, washroom and ground. Know one?
If your dog gets hurt
Nearest 24-hour vet: VCA Central Victoria Veterinary Hospital, Saanich, 9.5 km away in a straight line.
Call 250-475-2495From the source
- Animals Bylaw Schedule D park (leash-optional at all times)
- No dogs on sport courts, artificial turf or playground; leash within 10 m of playground
- No dogs in fenced baseball diamonds Mar 1-Oct 31
- Municipal park beside the Lochside Regional Trail (the trail itself is a CRD facility)
- Must carry a leash and dog must wear a collar in leash-optional areas
- The Cordova Bay Softball Club and Saanich Fusion Football Club use the fields.
- Dogs are not allowed in the fenced baseball field from March 1 to October 31.
Boundary not mapped yet; the pin shows the approximate spot · dots: nearby parks
Field notes
About Lochside Park
The nearest recorded fenced option is Lambrick Park Pop-Up Dog Park, 7.3 km away.
For a separate small-dog area, the closest is Lambrick Park Pop-Up Dog Park, about 7.3 km away. The closest with a dog fountain is Lambrick Park Pop-Up Dog Park, about 7.3 km away.
Questions
Before you go.
What are the off-leash hours at Lochside Park?
Off-leash (under control) at all times, except areas signed on-leash.
Is there parking at Lochside Park?
Yes, the nearest public lot is about 0.1 km away.
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