Parks, Recreation and Culture

Offering programs and services to residents of Oak Bay and neighbouring municipalities, Oak Bay's Parks, Recreation and Culture maintains state-of-the-art recreation facilities and parks of unique and scenic beauty.

The department is committed to creating a warm, welcoming and safe environment where people of all ages and physical abilities can participate in recreational activities. Staff includes 72 full-time and regular part-time employees and over 300 auxiliary employees.
 
The Parks and Recreation Department operates under the auspices of the Parks and Recreation Commission.
 

Quick Links:

Parks and Recreation Homepage

Parks and Playgrounds

Facilities and Rentals

Mission Statement

“To enhance life in our community through the provision of quality services.”

Contacts

Steve Meikle
Director, Parks and Recreation Services
Email: smeikle@oakbay.ca
Phone: 250-370-7102

Sandra Pearson
Manager, Recreation and Cultural Services
Phone: 250-370-7121
 
Chris Hyde-Lay
Manager, Parks Services 
Phone: 250-592-7275
 
Camille Larocque
Manager of Administrative and Reception Services
Phone: 250-370-7105
 

 

Facility Locations

Oak Bay Recreation Centre
1975 Bee Street, Victoria BC, V8R 5E6
250-595-SWIM (7946)

Henderson Recreation Centre
2291 Cedar Hill X Road, Victoria BC, V8P 5H9
250-370-7200

Monterey Recreation Centre
1442 Monterey Avenue, Victoria BC, V8S 4W1
250-370-7300

Windsor Pavilion
2451 Windsor Road, Victoria BC, V8S 5H3
250-592-7275