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Scavenger hunt encourages exploring Saanich nature, while staying on trails

PKOLS-Mount Douglas Conservancy launches a scavenger hunt
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A spring scavenger hunt on the mountain doesn’t even take visitors to PKOLS off the trails. (PKOLS-Mount Douglas Conservancy/Facebook)

As blooms start to show at PKOLS, a group that aims to protect the ecology of the park launched a scavenger hunt anyone can enjoy.

It’s been pre-tested on groups of kids, says Michelle Watt, vice president of PKOLS-Mount Douglas Conservancy, who developed the bingo card-like hunt. It encourages folks to find things ranging from “something that makes noise” to “moving water.”

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Christine van Reeuwyk

About the Author: Christine van Reeuwyk

I'm dedicated to serving the community of Oak Bay as a senior journalist with the Greater Victoria news team.
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