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Nanaimo Area

Discover the Coastal Charm of Nanaimo

The Nanaimo area offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and urban attractions. Explore the stunning Neck Point Park, enjoy a ferry ride to Gabriola Island, discover the rich marine life at Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park, and learn about the city's history at the Nanaimo Museum.

Must-See Locations

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Neck Point Park⁠

(85.7 km from Courtenay)

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Gabriola Island⁠

(72.6 km from Courtenay)

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Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park⁠

(96.4 km from Courtenay)

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Nanaimo Museum⁠

(84.4 km from Courtenay)

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Free Things To Do

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Bowen Park⁠

: Spend some time at Bowen Park, a beautiful green space with walking trails, a duck pond, and a disc golf course. The park also hosts free outdoor concerts during the summer months.

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Maffeo Sutton Park:⁠

Visit Maffeo Sutton Park, a waterfront park with scenic views, picnic areas, and a playground. The park is a popular spot for events and festivals throughout the year.

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Harbourfront Walkway⁠

: Take a leisurely stroll along the Harbourfront Walkway, which offers picturesque views of Nanaimo's harbor and marina. Enjoy the fresh sea breeze and watch the seaplanes take off and land.

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Accommodations

For a comfortable stay in the Nanaimo area, consider options such as

Coast Bastion Hotel⁠

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo⁠

. These accommodations provide convenient access to attractions and amenities in the city.

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