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Places near Metchosin by type
All 286 places by distance →One day from Metchosin
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:24 pm
56 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Metchosin
- Bentinck Islandisland · 1 hrs
- Matheson Lakelake · 45 min
- Glen Lakelake · 45 min
- Mount Finlaysonviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Hatley Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Metchosin
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Metchosin?
Matheson Lake (lake, about 7 km), Mount Matheson (viewpoint, about 8 km), Glen Lake (lake, about 8 km), Mount Wells Regional Park (park, about 8 km), Hatley Castle (heritage site, about 9 km), Langford Lake (lake, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Metchosin?
85 places on Spotwander: 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 rivers, islands & mangroves, 12 beaches & coast, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Metchosin?
Mount Matheson, about 8 km by road; Mount Finlayson (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest river spot to Metchosin?
Bentinck Island, about 10 km by road; Trial Islands (21 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Metchosin?
Start in Metchosin, visit Bentinck Island, then Matheson Lake, then Glen Lake, then Mount Finlayson, then Hatley Castle, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.





















