Metchosin: Things To Do
Food scene
My Chosen Cafe is our local country restaurant that has indoor and outdoor seating options. It has large portions of yummy food for any meal, with all day breakfast options if you find yourself sleeping in while on vacation. They also have some cute country animals out back to say hi to (goats, chickens, rabbits and a donkey.)
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My Chosen Café
4492 Happy Valley RdMy Chosen Cafe is our local country restaurant that has indoor and outdoor seating options. It has large portions of yummy food for any meal, with all day breakfast options if you find yourself sleeping in while on vacation. They also have some cute country animals out back to say hi to (goats, chickens, rabbits and a donkey.)
By far the best pizza around and the bonus is they deliver to our house! (It’s the only delivery we have out in these parts).
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My-Chosen Pizza
4492 Happy Valley RdBy far the best pizza around and the bonus is they deliver to our house! (It’s the only delivery we have out in these parts).
The Sugar Shack has specialty coffees & teas, sweets and desserts, sandwiches-to-go and don’t forget the ice-cream! Check out the locally made gifts and souvenirs while you’re there. There is also “Critters Corner” a small farm animal area where you can visit the goats, chickens, and donkeys.
Sugar Shack Ice Cream & Bake
4492 Happy Valley RdThe Sugar Shack has specialty coffees & teas, sweets and desserts, sandwiches-to-go and don’t forget the ice-cream! Check out the locally made gifts and souvenirs while you’re there. There is also “Critters Corner” a small farm animal area where you can visit the goats, chickens, and donkeys.
Glenrosa’s is currently closed for in restaurant eating but is taking orders for delicious artisan pizza using local products from her farm around Metchosin, including our own Smoky Mountain honey! Take out can be ordered for Friday and Saturday’s but make sure to call early as they go quick! Jane and her daughter run this wonderful little spot-please let them know we sent you!
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Glenrosa Farm Restaurant
5447 Rocky Point RdGlenrosa’s is currently closed for in restaurant eating but is taking orders for delicious artisan pizza using local products from her farm around Metchosin, including our own Smoky Mountain honey! Take out can be ordered for Friday and Saturday’s but make sure to call early as they go quick! Jane and her daughter run this wonderful little spot-please let them know we sent you!
The Metchosin Corner store, located across from the My Chosen Cafe, is a great place to find snacks and convenient meal items close by. Say hi to Tony the owner when you are there!
Metchosin Country Store
4384 Metchosin RdThe Metchosin Corner store, located across from the My Chosen Cafe, is a great place to find snacks and convenient meal items close by. Say hi to Tony the owner when you are there!
Kai’s Farm is a local farmer named IB Jensen, who grows the most beautiful produce around. His farm is open daily from May to the end of September/beginning of October. Please tell him we sent you if you go!
Kai's Farm
Kai’s Farm is a local farmer named IB Jensen, who grows the most beautiful produce around. His farm is open daily from May to the end of September/beginning of October. Please tell him we sent you if you go!
The 17 Mile Pub is a rustic historic pub that offers a great atmosphere for a pint and burger. If you happen to be visiting on a Saturday, the music bingo is so much fun! They also have a large outdoor seating area with games. It’s also pet friendly so bring your pooch!
Adjacent to the pub is a beer & liquor store also.
17 Mile House Liquor Shoppe
5128 Sooke RdThe 17 Mile Pub is a rustic historic pub that offers a great atmosphere for a pint and burger. If you happen to be visiting on a Saturday, the music bingo is so much fun! They also have a large outdoor seating area with games. It’s also pet friendly so bring your pooch!
Adjacent to the pub is a beer & liquor store also.
Beach & Hiking
Matheson Lake is a beautiful spring fed, clear lake that is great for swimming, paddle boarding and floating about. It has a designated beach that is perfect foe families with small children, as well as numerous entry/sit spots along the lake for people to enjoy. It has a moderate level 5km forested hike around the lake as well as boarders the Galloping Goose Trail which is a wide, flat multi-user group trail that is perfect for leisurely strolls and bike rides. This is a very dog friendly space (off leash and on leash areas) and one of our favourites!
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Matheson Lake Regional Park
Matheson Lake Park RoadMatheson Lake is a beautiful spring fed, clear lake that is great for swimming, paddle boarding and floating about. It has a designated beach that is perfect foe families with small children, as well as numerous entry/sit spots along the lake for people to enjoy. It has a moderate level 5km forested hike around the lake as well as boarders the Galloping Goose Trail which is a wide, flat multi-user group trail that is perfect for leisurely strolls and bike rides. This is a very dog friendly space (off leash and on leash areas) and one of our favourites!
Taylor Beach is the perfect spot to spend time relaxing by the Pacific Ocean. It has easy access to the beach with a endless smooth rocks & drift wood seating to rest upon and ponder life. We highly suggest bringing a book and cup of coffee!
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Taylor Beach
1052 Taylor RdTaylor Beach is the perfect spot to spend time relaxing by the Pacific Ocean. It has easy access to the beach with a endless smooth rocks & drift wood seating to rest upon and ponder life. We highly suggest bringing a book and cup of coffee!
Weirs Beach offers a nice smooth sand beach to casually walk. Be aware that at times it tends to be smelly from the seaweed when the tide is out.
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Παραλία Weir
William Head RdWeirs Beach offers a nice smooth sand beach to casually walk. Be aware that at times it tends to be smelly from the seaweed when the tide is out.
Activities
The Galloping Goose trail is a multi-use trail, that runs through urban, rural and wilderness scenery on its 55km journey from Victoria to Sooke. This trail is a multi-use trail so feel free to take a walk, run, hike, bike or horse ride along it.
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Galloping Goose Trail
Galloping Goose TrailThe Galloping Goose trail is a multi-use trail, that runs through urban, rural and wilderness scenery on its 55km journey from Victoria to Sooke. This trail is a multi-use trail so feel free to take a walk, run, hike, bike or horse ride along it.
Bilston Creek Lavender Farm is a beautiful local business that offers outdoor picnics with your choice of charcuterie and s’more boxes, and stone baked artisanal pizza. They have a gift shop and events & artisan markets that change seasonally. They recently began offering sauna & cold plunges too. It is such a lovely space and highly recommend making a reservation.
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Bilston Creek Farm
4185 Metchosin RdBilston Creek Lavender Farm is a beautiful local business that offers outdoor picnics with your choice of charcuterie and s’more boxes, and stone baked artisanal pizza. They have a gift shop and events & artisan markets that change seasonally. They recently began offering sauna & cold plunges too. It is such a lovely space and highly recommend making a reservation.
Metchosin Golf Course is a small town 9-hole course. The course also has a Frisbee Golf course as well. Club rentals are available. The clubhouse also has live music and food trucks periodically. Check their website for more info.
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Metchosin Golf & Country Club
4100 Metchosin RdMetchosin Golf Course is a small town 9-hole course. The course also has a Frisbee Golf course as well. Club rentals are available. The clubhouse also has live music and food trucks periodically. Check their website for more info.
Metchosin has a local farmers market that runs from May-September every Sunday from 11am-2pm. It offers live music, food, fresh veggies & fruit, homemade crafts and goodies.
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Metchosin Farmers Market
4450 Happy Valley RdMetchosin has a local farmers market that runs from May-September every Sunday from 11am-2pm. It offers live music, food, fresh veggies & fruit, homemade crafts and goodies.
Pedder Bay Marina has a gift shop, small cafe so visitors can sit and enjoy the beautiful view. They also offer boat & gear rentals and guided fishing charters.
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Pedder Bay RV Resort & Marina
Pedder Bay Marina has a gift shop, small cafe so visitors can sit and enjoy the beautiful view. They also offer boat & gear rentals and guided fishing charters.
Metchosin Farmers Market
4450 Happy Valley RdThe Art Pod is collection of work by local artists.
You Pick Blueberry patch is open during the summer season. The blueberries are so delicious and Karen & Don are wonderful locals.
Karen & Don's Blueberry Patch
4405 Happy Valley RdYou Pick Blueberry patch is open during the summer season. The blueberries are so delicious and Karen & Don are wonderful locals.