Guidebook for Nanaimo Home
Sightseeing
Blue back beach is just a few minutes from our home and it is stunning! There are lots of wood stairs going down the beach so please be prepared to get some sweat! Lol
21 locals recommend
Blueback Beach Access
6300 Icarus DrBlue back beach is just a few minutes from our home and it is stunning! There are lots of wood stairs going down the beach so please be prepared to get some sweat! Lol
It is very close to our home and wild too! 5 min walk from our home. When you walk down the park you can smell the forest and see all kind of different plants and giant trees. About another 5 min you will be on the beach!
Sealand Park
6257 Shoreline DriveIt is very close to our home and wild too! 5 min walk from our home. When you walk down the park you can smell the forest and see all kind of different plants and giant trees. About another 5 min you will be on the beach!
Pipers Lagoon Park
3600 Place RdStunning water and beautiful beach
Departure Bay
Famous beach with amazing view
Neck Point Park
1055 Morningside Dr
Westwood Lake
Beautiful lake walks, swimming and boating too!
Maffeo Sutton Park
100 Comox RoadNanaimo city sign, beautiful beach and sea plane harbor
Tofino
Famous for surfing, whale watching Etc.
Cable Bay Trail
2705 Wilkinson Rd
Gabriola Island
Take a ferry to Gabriola island to the beautiful island
Morrell Sanctuary
787 Nanaimo Lakes RdMorrel park is 15 mins drive from home
It is really fun tour. you get to see whales, seals and sea lions and all kind of birds. it is amazing!
12 locals recommend
Vancouver Island Whale Watch
90 Front StIt is really fun tour. you get to see whales, seals and sea lions and all kind of birds. it is amazing!
Food scene
Woodgrove shopping center is just 5 minutes drive. Everything you need including restaurants, bars, grocery stores and drug stores Etc.
96 locals recommend
Woodgrove Centre
6631 Island HwyWoodgrove shopping center is just 5 minutes drive. Everything you need including restaurants, bars, grocery stores and drug stores Etc.
McDonald's
1213 Princess Royal Ave5 Minutes drive to all fast food restaurants
Tim Hortons
6631 Island Hwy NCoffee shop inside of Woodgrove shopping center
A&W Canada
5800 Turner Rd5 Minutes drive to A&W
City/town information
Nanaimo
Nanaimo downtown is a must see!
Oyster/clam digging
Great oyster, clam digging spot. Wonderful sand beach to walk on too!
165 locals recommend
Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
1240 Rath RdGreat oyster, clam digging spot. Wonderful sand beach to walk on too!
Good place to try local oyster and sea food. There are also good place along the sea for recreational oyster and clam digging.
28 locals recommend
Fanny Bay Inn
7480 Island Hwy SGood place to try local oyster and sea food. There are also good place along the sea for recreational oyster and clam digging.