Gotta Snap ‘em All! (Guided Walk) – All Ages

When
  • Sun, Apr 26 2026, 1:30 - 3pm
  • Event location
    Saanich, Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park
    Event information

    Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park (Saanich) 

    Get ready for some friendly competition with other nature lovers to take pictures of plants and animals at Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park. Download the free iNaturalist app before you arrive or come without any digital device and enjoy the interactive activities set up along the trail. CRD Regional Parks naturalists can help you learn how to use the iNaturalist app to snap ‘em all and upload your photos to participate in the annual City Nature Challenge, a friendly competition between people from cities all over the world who try to record the most nature observations! To learn more about the City Nature Challenge check out citynaturechallenge.org

    Meeting place: The information kiosk at the Hamsterly Beach Parking lot. BC Transit #70, #71, #72 or #75 

    Trail description: Approximately 1km; compact gravel with occasional sections with tree roots, no incline. 

    Please note: We like pets too. However, their presence can be disruptive for some folks. If you plan to attend one of our programs, please leave pets at home. Guide and service animals are, of course, welcome.

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