Sooke Potholes

About the Park

The park provides access to a series of deep, polished rock pools and potholes carved naturally into the sandstone bedrock of Sooke River. It is a favourite day-use destination for families who enjoy swimming, tubing and fishing.

Sooke, CA

2:34 am, Jun 5, 2026

13°C | °F

L: 10° | H: 16°

Feels like 12°C | °F° overcast clouds

Humidity: 71 %

Pressure: 1016 hPa

Wind: 11 Km/h WNW

Wind Gust: 30 Km/h

UV Index: 0

Precipitation: 1 mm

Rain Chance: 100%

Visibility: 10 km

Sunrise: 5:15 am

Sunset: 9:11 pm

Temperature
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8 kmh 5:00 am

8 kmh 8:00 am

7 kmh 11:00 am

6 kmh 2:00 pm

16 kmh 5:00 pm

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12 kmh 2:00 pm

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8 kmh 2:00 pm

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10 kmh 11:00 pm

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14 kmh 8:00 am

18 kmh 11:00 am

21 kmh 2:00 pm

20 kmh 5:00 pm

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15 kmh 11:00 pm

14 kmh 2:00 am

Today 1:00 pmJun 5, 2026

10° / 16°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 20 Km/h 94 % 1015 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 1:00 pmJun 6, 2026

8° / 14°°C | °F 0.9 mm 90% 16 Km/h 70 % 1012 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 1:00 pmJun 7, 2026

9° / 15°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 13 Km/h 55 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 1:00 pmJun 8, 2026

9° / 13°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 11 Km/h 86 % 1005 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 1:00 pmJun 9, 2026

8° / 15°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 21 Km/h 59 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Today 5:00 amJun 5, 2026

10° / 12°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 8 Km/h 76 % 1015 hPa 0 mm/h

Today 8:00 amJun 5, 2026

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Today 11:00 amJun 5, 2026

14° / 14°°C | °F 0.34 mm 34% 7 Km/h 69 % 1015 hPa 0 mm/h

Today 2:00 pmJun 5, 2026

16° / 16°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 6 Km/h 94 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 5:00 pmJun 5, 2026

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Tomorrow 11:00 amJun 6, 2026

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Tomorrow 2:00 pmJun 6, 2026

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Sunday 5:00 pmJun 6, 2026

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Sunday 8:00 pmJun 6, 2026

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Sunday 11:00 pmJun 6, 2026

8° / 8°°C | °F 0.04 mm 4% 12 Km/h 93 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 2:00 amJun 7, 2026

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Sunday 8:00 amJun 7, 2026

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Sunday 11:00 amJun 7, 2026

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Monday 5:00 amJun 8, 2026

9° / 9°°C | °F 0.91 mm 91% 8 Km/h 96 % 1004 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 8:00 amJun 8, 2026

9° / 9°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 6 Km/h 97 % 1004 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 11:00 amJun 8, 2026

11° / 11°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 3 Km/h 88 % 1005 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 2:00 pmJun 8, 2026

12° / 12°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 8 Km/h 86 % 1005 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 5:00 pmJun 8, 2026

13° / 13°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 11 Km/h 71 % 1006 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 8:00 pmJun 8, 2026

12° / 12°°C | °F 0.54 mm 54% 7 Km/h 73 % 1006 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 11:00 pmJun 8, 2026

10° / 10°°C | °F 0.47 mm 47% 10 Km/h 88 % 1007 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 2:00 amJun 9, 2026

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Tuesday 5:00 amJun 9, 2026

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Tuesday 8:00 amJun 9, 2026

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Tuesday 11:00 amJun 9, 2026

13° / 13°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 18 Km/h 73 % 1012 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 2:00 pmJun 9, 2026

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Wednesday 5:00 pmJun 9, 2026

15° / 15°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 20 Km/h 55 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 8:00 pmJun 9, 2026

13° / 13°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 16 Km/h 73 % 1016 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 11:00 pmJun 9, 2026

10° / 10°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 15 Km/h 94 % 1018 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 2:00 amJun 10, 2026

10° / 10°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 14 Km/h 88 % 1018 hPa 0 mm/h

Contact

For the most up-to-date park information and advisories:https://bcparks.ca/sooke-potholes-park/

Facilities

Day-use area.

Location

Off Sooke River Road, off Highway 4 west of Victoria.

Size

7 ha.

Available amenities & activities at this park

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Park Amenities

Picnic sites
Pit Toilets
Beach
Pets must be on leash

Park Activities

Swimming
Canoeing / kayaking
Fishing
Hiking
Bicycling

Directions & Gallery

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