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Soccer team that began play in the new Canadian Premier League in 2019.
The town centre, is on Goldstream Ave where local businesses, the library, the Veteran's Memorial Park, police station and City Hall are found. A traffic circle around a musical beautiful fountain, sidewalks and cafe's create for a pedestrian friendly environment.
In the centre of Royal Road University is a castle and beautiful botanical gardens. Walking around the castle grounds and the botanical grounds are free, though parking on campus is not free. Entry into the castle is offered seasonally with a guided tour. There is only one way into the botanical gardens at that is through a gate on the north side of the castle, just west of the castle.
Vancouver Island's largest racecourse hosts races every weekend. There is a motocross track on site.
A long-time running historic lighthouse at the head of Esquimalt Harbour. It can be reached by footpath from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Park.
Explore the underground magazines, a popular attraction that features an exciting array of historical gun batteries and bunkers. The site is filled with informative panels and there is an entrance fee.