Saxe Point Park is located in the city of Victoria on southern Vancouver Island and has an area of 14.78 acres (5.98 hectares) of peninsula seafront. Powerful barreling winds cause fierce waves to hit the coast during falls and winters, make Saxe Point Park a lovely place for storm watching. Witness the power of nature as waves crash into the beach with rain falling and the flashing sky making your soul stirred while enjoying Saxe Point Park Storm Watching. Saxe Point Park has scenic views of the Juan de Fuca Strait and the magnificent Olympic Mountains in the distance. Elegant perennial and shrubs border the Saxe Point Park with well-maintained trails, set among the beautiful forest, through mature Grand firs and Douglas firs.
Visitors would have the perfect time walking the trails or roaming on the beautiful beaches, enjoying the rewarding views from one of the picnic tables or benches on green lawns.
The Saxe Point Park is located in the Esquimalt in the City of Victoria on southern Vancouver Island. South of Saxe Point Park, about 800 m (2624 ft.) away, MacAulay Point Park is located. It is a popular place for hiking, bird-watching, and enjoying the beauty of nature full of colourful flowers. MacAulay Point Park has breathtaking views of Juan de Fuca Strait and Olympus Mountains with a great little beach to stroll along. Access to the MacAulay Point Park is by Fleming Beach. It features picnic facilities and a popular boat launch.
The beautiful Bullen Park is located 800 m (2624 ft.) east of Saxe Point Park. The annual “Ribfest” takes place at Bullen Park by gathering north American BBQ chefs.
The park offers playing areas for kids and is a perfect place for those enjoying dancing and local musicians.
Another attractive park in the seaside community of Esquimalt is Captain Jacobson Park, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) southwest of Saxe Point Park. Captain Jacobson Park is a flat grassy park with a 200 sq m (2152 sq ft) area and a charming landscaped garden. The park has excellent ocean views from one of the several benches provided, overlooking West Bay Marina.
The average temperature in Saxe Point Park is about 11.5°C (52.7°F). The warmest months are July and August, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F) and a minimum temperature of 13°C (55.4°F). December is the coldest month, with a maximum temperature of 8°C (46.4°F) and a minimum temperature of 4°C (39.2°F). Rain falls throughout the year. The high rate of precipitation is from October to February. Snow falls from November through March.