Hatley Castle is a historic building located in Colwood, British Columbia, Canada. Constructed between 1908 and 1912, it was designed by architect Samuel Maclure for James Dunsmuir, a wealthy coal baron. The castle features a blend of Scottish and Tudor architectural styles, with beautiful gardens and stunning views of Esquimalt Lagoon. Today, Hatley Castle is part of Royal Roads University and serves as a popular tourist attraction. The castle and its grounds are recognized for their historical significance and are often used for events, film shoots, and educational programs. Visitors can explore the gardens and learn about the castle's rich history.