Off-leash area · Saanich
Cuthbert Holmes Park Off-Leash Berm
Inside Cuthbert Holmes Park.
- Fence not recorded
At the gate
Cuthbert Holmes Park, north side along the Trans-Canada Highway (park access off Admirals Road), Saanich
- Fencing
- Not recorded
- Small-dog area
- Not recorded
- Water for dogs
- Not recorded
- Shade
- Not recorded
- Washroom nearby
- Not recorded
- Ground
- Not recorded
- Parking
- Public lot, about 0.3 km away
- Transit
- 1 bus stop nearby
- Off-leash hours
- Off-leash (under control) at all times on the berm only; on-leash everywhere else in the park
From the source
- Rest of Cuthbert Holmes Park is on-leash at all times
- Area was set up on the north side of the park in a patch of invasive English hawthorn to spare natural areas
- Saanich plans a fully fenced leash-optional area on the berm; spring 2026 update says construction planned later in 2026, pending provincial (MoTT) approval
- Keep dogs out of the Colquitz River; estuary is in the Victoria Harbour Migratory Bird Sanctuary
- Must carry a leash and dog must wear a collar in leash-optional areas
- Coordinates: the park; the off-leash berm is on its north side along the Trans-Canada Highway
Boundary not mapped yet; the pin shows the approximate spot · dots: nearby parks
Field notes
About Cuthbert Holmes Park Off-Leash Berm
Cuthbert Holmes Park Off-Leash Berm is an off-leash area inside Cuthbert Holmes Park, in Saanich. It's one of 106 off-leash areas in Saanich.
Fencing isn't recorded yet, so don't count on a fence until you've seen it. The nearest recorded fenced option is Mount Douglas Park Leash-Optional Trails, 5.8 km away.
Off-leash hours: Off-leash (under control) at all times on the berm only; on-leash everywhere else in the park.
The nearest public parking lot is about 0.3 km away. There is 1 bus stop within a few minutes' walk.
Questions
Before you go.
Is Cuthbert Holmes Park Off-Leash Berm fenced?
It isn't recorded yet. The nearest recorded fenced park is Mount Douglas Park Leash-Optional Trails, 5.8 km away.
What are the off-leash hours at Cuthbert Holmes Park Off-Leash Berm?
Off-leash (under control) at all times on the berm only; on-leash everywhere else in the park.
Is there parking at Cuthbert Holmes Park Off-Leash Berm?
Yes, the nearest public lot is about 0.3 km away.
What's the closest off-leash park to Cuthbert Holmes Park Off-Leash Berm?
Meadow Park in Saanich, about 0.3 km away.
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