More info: Canoe Cove is nestled on the north end of the Saanich Peninsula and close to Kolb Island. With a history steeped in West Coast lore, the Cove has been a preferred destination for mariners and visitors for 100 years.
Canoe Cove was originally Canoe Bay and during the prohibition is was a shipping point and safe haven for illegal alcohol. You can read about this fascinating story here