Island View Beach
Island View Beach is located on the Eastern Cordova shore of the Saanich Peninsula, near Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.Much of the southern part of the foreshore make up the public Island View Beach Regional Park.[1] The first known European visitors were James Douglas and first mate Scott M. Jenkin in the latter half of the 18th century.Located southwest of James Island, to locals it is known as the "Beach of Destiny".There is a public campground (part of the regional park) which is open for the summer season from the Victoria Day long weekend in May to the Labour Day long weekend in September.
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