One of the most sought after communities within this part of the town, Woodlands is an ideal place to raise a family with kids or spend a quiet and fulfilling life post retirement. The location also provides easy access to Glenmore Park, local retail stores, major shopping centres and the south LRT system. There are two Public elementary schools and a Catholic elementary school in the area.
Woodlands shares the Woodcreek Community Association with neighbouring Woodbine. These combined communities feature several outdoor areas including tennis & basketball courts, outdoor hockey rinks and baseball, soccer & football fields.
Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club running the length of the eastern border of the neighbourhood, giving residents quick access to teeing it up 7 days a week. A couple of the roads here extend into Fish Creek Provincial Park affording residents a pristine wildlife setting in one of Southern Alberta’s largest nature reserves.