Food scene
Excellent Greek food in a beautiful heritage home. Reservation recommended. Dine in or takeout available.
84 locals recommend
Asteras
347 Wesley StExcellent Greek food in a beautiful heritage home. Reservation recommended. Dine in or takeout available.
Best Japanese food in town. Reservations recommended. Dine in, takeout, or delivery available.
64 locals recommend
Nori Japanese Restaurant
6750 N Island HwyBest Japanese food in town. Reservations recommended. Dine in, takeout, or delivery available.
Carbone Pizzeria
215 Terminal Avenue NorthVery good pizza, 2 blocks away. Dine in, takeout, or delivery available.
Very good Chicken, and fish and chips. 3 blocks away. Dine in, drive-thru, or delivery available.
Chick To Sea Express
150 Terminal Avenue NorthVery good Chicken, and fish and chips. 3 blocks away. Dine in, drive-thru, or delivery available.
Great atmosphere and food. Very reasonably priced. Very short drive. Dine in, takeout, or delivery available.
8 locals recommend
Harbour City Transportation Ltd.
150 Skinner StGreat atmosphere and food. Very reasonably priced. Very short drive. Dine in, takeout, or delivery available.
Very good Chinese food. Delivery and takeout available.
11 locals recommend
Da Tang Chinese Seafood Restaurant
2220 Bowen RdVery good Chinese food. Delivery and takeout available.
Excellent Italian food in a lovely environment. Dine in or takeout.
37 locals recommend
La Stella Trattoria
321 Wesley StExcellent Italian food in a lovely environment. Dine in or takeout.
Excellent food in a lovely space. Very short drive. Reservations recommended. Dine in only.
13 locals recommend
The View Oceanside Grill
70 Church StreetExcellent food in a lovely space. Very short drive. Reservations recommended. Dine in only.
Lovely breakfast place. Friendly staff and delicious food. Reservations recommended.
Le Brunch Cafe Nanaimo
Lovely breakfast place. Friendly staff and delicious food. Reservations recommended.
A new Korean fusion place. Absolutely amazing food. Definitely worth a visit.
Horang Korean inspired restaurant & bar
A new Korean fusion place. Absolutely amazing food. Definitely worth a visit.
Sightseeing
WildPlay Nanaimo: Ziplines, bungy jumping. Open daily. 35 Nanaimo River Rd.
95 locals recommend
WildPlay Nanaimo
35 Nanaimo River RdWildPlay Nanaimo: Ziplines, bungy jumping. Open daily. 35 Nanaimo River Rd.
Beautiful beaches, easy hiking, wildlife, camping and picnic areas. A great way to spend an afternoon (pack a lunch). Water taxi leaves frequently from downtown.
90 locals recommend
Newcastle Island
Beautiful beaches, easy hiking, wildlife, camping and picnic areas. A great way to spend an afternoon (pack a lunch). Water taxi leaves frequently from downtown.
Old Country Market- Goats on the Roof: Open Daily 9am-7pm, Farmers market, crafts, restaurants. 2326 Alberni Hwy, Coombs.
112 locals recommend
Coombs
Old Country Market- Goats on the Roof: Open Daily 9am-7pm, Farmers market, crafts, restaurants. 2326 Alberni Hwy, Coombs.
Nanaimo's historic area with varied shops, restaurants and businesses
37 locals recommend
Old City Quarter
418B Fitzwilliam StNanaimo's historic area with varied shops, restaurants and businesses