Situated on Beacon Hill Park in James Bay, one of the most established neighborhoods in Victoria, BC. 200 Douglas on the park is a west coast contemporary boutique building consisting of 38 residences, and has been designed by award winning architects de Hoog and Kierulf. Interiors have been designed by award winning Heather Kallos Design Inc. and features include electric fireplaces, Benson Industries Cabinetry, Cambria Quartz Countertops, and Nu-Heat bathroom floors. Residents of 200 Douglas are steps away from grocery, retail, restaurants, arts, parks, and Dallas Road.
James Bay is surrounded by water on three sides; Victoria Harbour to the north and west, and the Strait of Juan de Fuca to the south. Beacon Hill Parkprovides a green border to the east. James Bay's extensive waterfront is alive with activity including an array of industry, government and transportation facilities.
Tourism plays a significant role in the economy of James Bay, both because it hosts many tourist destinations and because it is home to the Ogden Point cruise ship terminal. Many of Victoria's key attractions are located in the neighbourhood including the Parliament Buildings,Royal BC Museum, Beacon Hill Park,Fisherman's Wharfand many hotels and bed and breakfast establishments. Horse-drawn carriages and waterfront walkways also serve as a draw.
The heart of the neighbourhood is James Bay Village, filled with local shops and services. James Bay is an extremely walkable and bike-able neighbourhood and acts as a hub for many community sporting events that use Dallas Road as a major portion of their routes.
Parks
The parkland in James Bay is extensive. The neighbourhood contains a large portion of Beacon Hill Park. Other parks include Holland Point Parkalong Dallas Road, waterfront parkland in the Laurel Point area, MacDonald Park, Fisherman’s Wharf Park, neighbourhood parks (e.g., Irving Park which is located beside the seniors complex) and several other open spaces owned and managed by other levels of government.
Schools
James Bay Community School
South Park Family School
Gardens and Markets
James Bay has two allotment gardens located on Montreal Street, the Neighbourhood Garden of All Sorts and the Allotment Garden
Weekly farmers market on Sat from 9-3 May to September at the corner of Menzies and Superior.
Neighbourhood info retrieved from the City of Victoria: http://www.victoria.ca/EN/main/residents/neighbourhoods.html
NEIGHBOURHOOD INFO FOR JAMES BAY:
James Bay is surrounded by water on three sides; Victoria Harbour to the north and west, and the Strait of Juan de Fuca to the south. Beacon Hill Parkprovides a green border to the east. James Bay's extensive waterfront is alive with activity including an array of industry, government and transportation facilities.
Tourism plays a significant role in the economy of James Bay, both because it hosts many tourist destinations and because it is home to the Ogden Point cruise ship terminal. Many of Victoria's key attractions are located in the neighbourhood including the Parliament Buildings,Royal BC Museum, Beacon Hill Park,Fisherman's Wharfand many hotels and bed and breakfast establishments. Horse-drawn carriages and waterfront walkways also serve as a draw.
The heart of the neighbourhood is James Bay Village, filled with local shops and services. James Bay is an extremely walkable and bike-able neighbourhood and acts as a hub for many community sporting events that use Dallas Road as a major portion of their routes.
Parks
The parkland in James Bay is extensive. The neighbourhood contains a large portion of Beacon Hill Park. Other parks include Holland Point Parkalong Dallas Road, waterfront parkland in the Laurel Point area, MacDonald Park, Fisherman’s Wharf Park, neighbourhood parks (e.g., Irving Park which is located beside the seniors complex) and several other open spaces owned and managed by other levels of government.
Schools
James Bay Community School
South Park Family School
Gardens and Markets
James Bay has two allotment gardens located on Montreal Street, the Neighbourhood Garden of All Sorts and the Allotment Garden
Weekly farmers market on Sat from 9-3 May to September at the corner of Menzies and Superior.
Neighbourhood info retrieved from the City of Victoria: http://www.victoria.ca/EN/main/residents/neighbourhoods.html
| Address: | 200 Douglas St |
| Sub-Area | Vi James Bay |
| Amenities: | Bicycle StorageCommon |
