Food Scene
Great food and entertainment
check their website for hours and entertainment
dingydockpub.com
86 locals recommend
Dinghy Dock Pub
8 Pirates LnGreat food and entertainment
check their website for hours and entertainment
dingydockpub.com
Simonholt Restaurant
6582 Applecross RdExcellent service and great food
Gina's Mexican Cafe
47 Skinner StLong time local favorite, short walk uptown from the dock
Located right down on the waterfront dock right of the Port office.
Great Mexican dishes served overlooking the water
Opened seasonally only
May to October
37 locals recommend
Penny's Palapa Restaurant
10 Wharf StLocated right down on the waterfront dock right of the Port office.
Great Mexican dishes served overlooking the water
Opened seasonally only
May to October
If you can imagine anything deep fried it is served here...
Amazing ice cream speciality's...
Located street above the docks..
Look for the might Pirate in Front!
7 locals recommend
Pirate Chips
75 Front StIf you can imagine anything deep fried it is served here...
Amazing ice cream speciality's...
Located street above the docks..
Look for the might Pirate in Front!
Looking for the best Fish & Chips look no farther...also located on Waterfront dock, just below the Port office...
Seasonal Opening May to October
29 locals recommend
Trollers Fish & Chips
Looking for the best Fish & Chips look no farther...also located on Waterfront dock, just below the Port office...
Seasonal Opening May to October
Arts & Culture
Lovely collection of Island Craft
pottery, jewellry, and much more
Great Gift Ideas for everyone!
6 locals recommend
Artzi Stuff
2 Church StLovely collection of Island Craft
pottery, jewellry, and much more
Great Gift Ideas for everyone!
Shopping
Flying Fish
180 Commercial StAmazing Furniture and Kitchen & Giftwares....jewellry
Have a boo!
Minutes away from the Dinghy Dock Ferry- for all of your island needs. Thrifty Foods/London Drugs/BC Liquor Store/Medical Arts Medical Center
Walk In Clinic 9-9 M-F/Sat-Sun 10:30-5/Dollarstore
9 locals recommend
Port Place mall
650 Terminal AveMinutes away from the Dinghy Dock Ferry- for all of your island needs. Thrifty Foods/London Drugs/BC Liquor Store/Medical Arts Medical Center
Walk In Clinic 9-9 M-F/Sat-Sun 10:30-5/Dollarstore
Sightseeing
This is the only public ferry to Protection Island, check their website dingydockpub.com/ferry
for Rates to Ride.
Time leaving from Nanaimo 10 minutes after the hour coming back, hourly on the hour!
Protection Island Ferry
8 Pirates LnThis is the only public ferry to Protection Island, check their website dingydockpub.com/ferry
for Rates to Ride.
Time leaving from Nanaimo 10 minutes after the hour coming back, hourly on the hour!
All planes land in the Nanaimo Inter Harbour excellent Airline for coming from the coastal communities and Vancouver/South Terminal
A short 5 min walk to the Dingy Dock Ferry Waiting room along dock
14 locals recommend
Harbour Air Seaplanes
90 Front StAll planes land in the Nanaimo Inter Harbour excellent Airline for coming from the coastal communities and Vancouver/South Terminal
A short 5 min walk to the Dingy Dock Ferry Waiting room along dock
Our other float plane that lands close to our Departure Bay BC Ferries Terminal, about a 25 minute walk or quick taxi ride to the Dingy Dock Ferry Waiting Room located on the waterfront dock
Seair Seaplanes
1956 Zorkin RdOur other float plane that lands close to our Departure Bay BC Ferries Terminal, about a 25 minute walk or quick taxi ride to the Dingy Dock Ferry Waiting Room located on the waterfront dock
Spend the day exploring, the trails & beaches. Well worth it!Nanaimo to Newcastle Island ferry serviced by Dingy Dock Ferries check out the rates and times of ferries @ dingydockpub.com/ferryschedule
Newcastle Island Provincial Park Ferry
Newcastle Island Provincial Park Ferry Spend the day exploring, the trails & beaches. Well worth it!Nanaimo to Newcastle Island ferry serviced by Dingy Dock Ferries check out the rates and times of ferries @ dingydockpub.com/ferryschedule
Everything Else
They have raised more money through the generous donations of the folks on the island...donating their liquor/pop bottles.. manage parks/trails/emergency force
Protection Island Lions Club
208 Colvilleton TrailThey have raised more money through the generous donations of the folks on the island...donating their liquor/pop bottles.. manage parks/trails/emergency force
Excellent location for Credit Union Members needing a local Credit Union ATM
Coastal Community Credit Union
59 Wharf StExcellent location for Credit Union Members needing a local Credit Union ATM
A C Taxi
835 Old Victoria RdTaxi Service for your service about the Nanaimo Area
WildPlay Nanaimo
35 Nanaimo River RdBungy jumping/Ziplines