Regional District of Nanaimo
British Columbia
Popular cities in Regional District of Nanaimo
Nanaimo
Known for Ports, Ferries and boats and Islands
Take a ferry to one of British Columbia’s oldest cities and enjoy its cosmopolitan mix of a college town, a waterfront resort and an old mining boomtown.
Reasons to visit
- Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Duke Point Ferry Terminal
- Departure Bay Beach
Parksville
Known for Beaches, Sea and Walking
Enjoy the panoramic river and sea views, sandy beaches, scenic forest trails and lively festivals of this charming ocean-side community on Vancouver Island.
Reasons to visit
- Parksville Beach
- Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
- Parksville Community Park
Qualicum Beach
Known for Beaches, Sea and Relaxing
Explore relaxing Qualicum Beach: its beaches, parks, camping, and more!
Reasons to visit
- The Old School House Arts Centre
Nanoose Bay
Known for Beaches, Sea and Relaxing
Discover a popular wildlife spotting location on the east coast of Vancouver Island and take to the water to explore miles of untouched shoreline.
Reasons to visit
- Beachcomber Marina
Gabriola Island
Discover breathtaking coastline, thrilling adventure sports and magnificent wildlife on one of the most picturesque of Victoria’s Gulf Islands.
Reasons to visit
- Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
