Ocean Park Tower
205 Kimta Rd, VW Songhees
Situated in the trendy Victoria West community, built in the early 90’s and perfectly situated for easy access to urban chic amenities. Exceptional ocean views offered from a selection of premium condos. Located on the Inner Harbour along the Songhees Walkway – stroll to five star dining, hip coffee shops, boutique shops, yoga studios, entertainment and more. Endless nature trails for running or biking and beaches for enjoying all this West Coast location has to offer.
The building has 8 levels and 96 units and offers a guest suite, workshop, kayak and bike storage, and secure underground parking.
Across the Johnson Street bridge in Downtown lies the diverse and modern Vic West subarea. The community is growing rapidly, especially in areas adjacent to the waterfront. Accessible shoreline and waterfront walkways extend around its coast, wrapping around industrial shipyards and connecting numerous parks and the Vic West Community Centre in Craigflower Village. The Galloping Goose rail trail is a busy pathway for recreation and commuting from the city centre through Vic West to areas to the north over Portage Inlet.
Parks
Much of the South shoreline is lined with well groomed public waterfront walkways, including the Songhees Walkway. The east shore has the Galloping Goose Regional Trail and Point Ellice Park heading towards the Selkirk Trestle. Banfield Park contains areas for active recreation, passive experiences and nature conservation. Vic West Park includes the City’s only skate park, an enclosed off-leash dog area, a baseball diamond and playground equipment.
Schools
- Vic West Elementary (SD61)
Gardens & Markets
Food Security Initiatives:
- Vic West Community Association has an active Food Security Collective
Vic West has three community gardens:
- Rayn or Shine Garden
- Banfield Commons
- VW Community Tea Garden
Community orchards include:
- Evans Orchard
- Hereward Park Community Orchard and
- Banfield Park Community Orchard
Amenities
Bicycle Storage, Common, Guest Suite, Hobby Room