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Discover the charming allure of St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site in Victoria, a serene oasis nestled within the heart of the city. This 6.6-acre park offers a tranquil ambiance ...
Discover the charming allure of St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site in Victoria, a serene oasis nestled within the heart of the city. This 6.6-acre park offers a tranquil ambiance and a picturesque setting, making it the ideal destination for walkers and hikers seeking a peaceful escape amidst lush greenery and historical architecture. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a brisk hike, the park provides a delightful environment for both casual and active outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors to St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site can partake in a variety of activities that cater to diverse interests. From walking and jogging along the scenic pathways to exploring the historic buildings and gardens, there are abundant opportunities to engage in recreational pursuits. Victoria's mild coastal climate ensures pleasant conditions for walking and hiking year-round, allowing visitors to enjoy the park's natural beauty and architectural wonders in any season. Embark on a memorable adventure at St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site and immerse yourself in its rich heritage and natural splendor. Whether you're a dedicated runner or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll, this park invites you to experience its timeless charm and captivating landscapes. Plan your visit today and download the Pacer Pedometer app for additional information on parks and route details, ensuring that you make the most of your outdoor excursions in Victoria.
View MoreView More830 Academy Close, Victoria, BC V8V 2Y1, Canada48.4193° N , -123.3635° W
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Walking and Running in St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site
St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site, located in Victoria, Canada, is a haven for walkers and runners alike. With its ample parking lots and wheelchair-friendly pathways, it caters to individuals seeking outdoor activity. The park offers a serene environment for those looking to engage in walking or running, with notable ...
St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site, located in Victoria, Canada, is a haven for walkers and runners alike. With its ample parking lots and wheelchair-friendly pathways, it caters to individuals seeking outdoor activity. The park offers a serene environment for those looking to engage in walking or running, with notable attractions such as the Memorial of Modeste Demers and St. Ann's Academy to explore along the way. Whether you're a dedicated runner or a casual walker, St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site provides the ideal setting for your fitness pursuits in the heart of Victoria.
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Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site?
Yes, there are parking lots available for visitors, making it convenient for walkers and runners to access the park. The park is also wheelchair friendly, ensuring accessibility for all visitors.
How accessible is St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site?
St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site is wheelchair friendly, providing accessibility for visitors with mobility needs.
What kind of sports can I do in St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site?
While St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site may not have specific sports facilities, it is a great location for walking, jogging, and other outdoor activities. Additionally, visitors can explore the memorials of Modeste Demers and St. Ann's Academy within the park.
What is the best season to walk in St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site?
The best season for walking or running in St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site is typically spring and summer, when the weather is milder and the gardens are in full bloom.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site?
Visitors to St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site should prepare for mild and wet winters, with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 8°C, and dry and warm summers, with temperatures ranging from 18°C to 22°C. It's important to be prepared for rain throughout the year, as Victoria is known for its moderate rainfall.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site?
While walking or running in St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site, visitors might encounter various species of birds, such as songbirds and waterfowl, as well as squirrels and rabbits. It's a peaceful and urban environment, so encounters with larger wildlife are rare.
Last updated: Feb 1, 2026