Sooke River

Sooke River
Location of river mouth
Sooke River (British Columbia)
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Physical characteristics
SourceSooke Lake
 • coordinates48°33′20.1″N 123°41′49.2″W / 48.555583°N 123.697000°W / 48.555583; -123.697000
MouthSooke Harbour
 • location
Sooke

The Sooke River is a river in British Columbia, Canada, located located on the south tip of Vancouver Island, west of Victoria. The river is known for its naturally occurring potholes, which are popular spots for swimming and are one of the main attraction of both Sooke Potholes Provincial Park and Regional Park. It is the second largest river in southern Vancouver Island.