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About West Shores Parks & Recreation

West Shores Parks & Recreation encompasses two key venues in Colwood, BC: The Q Centre Arena and the adjacent Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre. These facilities host BCHL hockey with the Victoria Grizzlies, curling events, and regional tournaments, alongside community programming. Whether you’re attending a game, a tournament, or a concert, here’s what you need to know to plan your visit and secure your seats.

Location is central for visitors across the Greater Victoria area. The sites share a convenient address and offer accessible transportation options, ample parking, and nearby lodging and dining to make your trip easy and enjoyable.

For a complete experience, consider nearby accommodations like Holiday Inn Express & Suites Victoria – Colwood, plus recommended dining options connected with local affiliate partners. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, and transit so you can focus on the action on the ice or arena floor. If you’re planning a multi-day event, each date is treated separately, with all important venue details available for a smooth visit.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Main venues and capacities: The Q Centre Arena seats 2,781 (box lacrosse/curling/ice hockey) with an additional 860 floor capacity (total ~3,641); Juan de Fuca Arena seats 950+.
  • Addresses: The Q Centre Arena and Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre share 1767 Island Highway, Colwood, BC V9B 1J1; Centennial Centre for Arts & Culture is at 2805 Carlow Road, Langford, BC.
  • Parking: The Q Centre has 160 parking stalls; Juan de Fuca Arena (JDF Arena) has about 237 parking spaces.
  • Notable events hosted: Victoria Grizzlies BCHL games at The Q Centre; Bear Mountain Arena Curling Classic; Island U-18 Classic Tournament (Nov 2025); Rock the Shores transit/events historically used by BC Transit.
  • Renaming/demolition notes: Bear Mountain Arena (pre-2014) was renamed The Q Centre in 2014; no demolition of facilities is indicated.
  • Transit: BC Transit serves Colwood; special event transit (e.g., Rock the Shores) has been deployed to Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre locations.
  • Nearby hotels: Holiday Inn Express & Suites Victoria – Colwood (318 Wale Road, Colwood, BC V9B 2W3) is a common nearby option for visitors.