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Nanaimo and the surrounding area has plenty to offer! Some of your experiences may include:
Golf Vancouver Island: Don't tell Glenn. He might want to go too!
Mount Washington Ski Resort: This year round resort is not just about winter skiing anymore....
Wine tasting: The Wine Industry on Vancouver Island is growing fast. Ask about fully hosted wine tours!
Newcastle Island: Hike the 750 acre Newcastle Island Provincial Marine Park with its 7km perimeter trail. Reach the island by small private walk-on ferry from the downtown harbour.
Bathtub Weekend: A Nanaimo tradition. Book now and watch this July's race from our beach deck!
The Coombs Old Country Market: Home of the "Goats on the Roof."
Chemainus: The "Little Town that Did" with its famous murals is just down the road!
...and that's not all.
Tourism Nanaimo: Check out "What's Hot in Nanaimo" for upcoming festivals and an online calendar of events, or click on "Take a Tour" for information on downtown gallery tours and local island hopping!
Your itinerary may also include:
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a day trip to Long Beach and Pacific Rim National Park
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Hiking at Little Qualicum Falls, Englishman River Falls
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a day trip to Saltspring Island: Don't miss the famous Summer Craft Market each Saturday.
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a walk (and visit to Canada's only floating pub) on Protection Island. Reachable by walk-on ferry, or even better for lunch on a kayak daytrip!
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A beach walk at Neck Point and Piper's Lagoon, two waterfront parks within 2km of our B & B.
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Cathedral Grove, towering ancient Douglas firs, some of which are more than 800 years old...just 45 minutes away.
