Guidebook for Nanaimo
Food Scene
Best sushi in town! Great, friendly staff. :)
Our favourite dishes are:
Agedashi Tofu
Strawberry Crunch Roll
Tropical Punch Roll
Peanut Roll
64 locals recommend
Nori Japanese Restaurant
6750 N Island HwyBest sushi in town! Great, friendly staff. :)
Our favourite dishes are:
Agedashi Tofu
Strawberry Crunch Roll
Tropical Punch Roll
Peanut Roll
Tim Hortons
6631 Island Hwy NIf you're looking for coffee or a quick breakfast on the go. :)
Dover Chinese Food
6330 Dover RdBest Chinese TAKE OUT in town. :)
Drinks & Nightlife
Longwood Brew Pub offers both a restaurant (upstairs) as well as a pub (downstairs). Try their in-house brewed beers and enjoy their great menu. Friendly staff and nice welcoming atmosphere. Our favourite place in town.
48 locals recommend
Longwood Brew Pub
5775 Turner RdLongwood Brew Pub offers both a restaurant (upstairs) as well as a pub (downstairs). Try their in-house brewed beers and enjoy their great menu. Friendly staff and nice welcoming atmosphere. Our favourite place in town.
Shopping
You will find pretty much anything you need/forgot at Woodgrove Centre. Shops include clothing, shoes, toys, jewellery etc, and Walmart is attached.
96 locals recommend
Woodgrove Centre
6631 Island HwyYou will find pretty much anything you need/forgot at Woodgrove Centre. Shops include clothing, shoes, toys, jewellery etc, and Walmart is attached.
Everything Else
Books and Starbucks - need we say more? If you need a coffee and a good book, this is your place.
6 locals recommend
Chapters
6670 Mary Ellen DrBooks and Starbucks - need we say more? If you need a coffee and a good book, this is your place.
Real Canadian Superstore
6435 Metral DrParks & Nature
A great beach to visit for an afternoon, have a picnic at or just take a moment of peace & quiet for yourself. Within town so you don't have to go far.
18 locals recommend
Departure Bay
A great beach to visit for an afternoon, have a picnic at or just take a moment of peace & quiet for yourself. Within town so you don't have to go far.
One of the most beautiful beaches on the island. Very easy terrain, perfect for picnics and family days.
165 locals recommend
Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
1240 Rath RdOne of the most beautiful beaches on the island. Very easy terrain, perfect for picnics and family days.
Beautiful park! Offers stunning ocean front walking paths. Great for exploring nature around Nanaimo. :)
143 locals recommend
Neck Point Park
1055 Morningside DrBeautiful park! Offers stunning ocean front walking paths. Great for exploring nature around Nanaimo. :)
Arts & Culture
Port Theatre
125 Front StGreat place to catch a show. :)
Getting Around
A C Taxi
835 Old Victoria RdTaxi Number: 250-753-1231