Exploring Nanaimo, BC: Stunning harbors, local eats & must-see parks!
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Exploring Nanaimo, BC: Stunning harbors, local eats & must-see parks!
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Planning a trip to Nanaimo? Whether you’re craving some rest and recovery or gearing up for a packed itinerary, this vibrant city has you covered. From coastal strolls to lively events and everything in between, Nanaimo is your go-to for unforgettable experiences. 🌊✨ 👉 Ready to plan your adventure? Let’s make it happen! Head to tourismnanaimo.com 🗺️ | Tourism Nanaimo
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Planning a trip to Nanaimo? Whether you’re craving some rest and recovery or gearing up for a packed itinerary, this vibrant city has you covered. From coastal strolls to lively events and everything in between, Nanaimo is your go-to for unforgettable experiences. 🌊✨ 👉 Ready to plan your adventure? Let’s make it happen! Head to tourismnanaimo.com 🗺️ | Tourism Nanaimo
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Planning a day trip to Nanaimo? Check out these favourites from recent visitors:⁠ ⛴️ Hop on a @hulloferries for a quick 70-minute ride from Vancouver to Nanaimo. 👕 Spend your morning exploring unique finds at Rumours Vintage Collective in downtown. 🥾 Hit the trails at Jack Point, Linley Valley, Morrell Nature Sanctuary, or Mount Benson for an epic afternoon hike. 🏊 After your hike, cool off with a refreshing swim at Long Lake or Westwood Lake. 🎳 Finish your day with a fun evening of bowling
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Planning a day trip to Nanaimo? Check out these favourites from recent visitors:⁠ ⛴️ Hop on a @hulloferries for a quick 70-minute ride from Vancouver to Nanaimo. 👕 Spend your morning exploring unique finds at Rumours Vintage Collective in downtown. 🥾 Hit the trails at Jack Point, Linley Valley, Morrell Nature Sanctuary, or Mount Benson for an epic afternoon hike. 🏊 After your hike, cool off with a refreshing swim at Long Lake or Westwood Lake. 🎳 Finish your day with a fun evening of bowling
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Ready for a winter adventure? ❄️ From scenic walks along the waterfront and cozy local eateries, to charming accommodations for you to unwind in after a day of exploration, Nanaimo is your go-to destination for a winter getaway. | Tourism Nanaimo
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Ready for a winter adventure? ❄️ From scenic walks along the waterfront and cozy local eateries, to charming accommodations for you to unwind in after a day of exploration, Nanaimo is your go-to destination for a winter getaway. | Tourism Nanaimo
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Looking for the perfect winter getaway? ❄️ Escape to Nanaimo, where cozy cafés, waterfront views, and charming local gems offer a relaxing retreat from the everyday. Whether you’re exploring the rugged coastline or winding down in a welcoming boutique hotel, Nanaimo has the perfect mix of adventure and comfort. | Tourism Nanaimo
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Looking for the perfect winter getaway? ❄️ Escape to Nanaimo, where cozy cafés, waterfront views, and charming local gems offer a relaxing retreat from the everyday. Whether you’re exploring the rugged coastline or winding down in a welcoming boutique hotel, Nanaimo has the perfect mix of adventure and comfort. | Tourism Nanaimo
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In Nanaimo we don’t chase sunshine, we chase storm clouds. ☔ Winter here means foggy forests, live tunes, and a pint that hits just right after a coastal walk. 🍺🎶 Polar bears? Nah. Just otters, seals, and people who own way too many flannels. Welcome to Nanaimo. | Tourism Nanaimo
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In Nanaimo we don’t chase sunshine, we chase storm clouds. ☔ Winter here means foggy forests, live tunes, and a pint that hits just right after a coastal walk. 🍺🎶 Polar bears? Nah. Just otters, seals, and people who own way too many flannels. Welcome to Nanaimo. | Tourism Nanaimo
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Looking for an itinerary for Nanaimo's south region? We are here to help! ❄️✨ Start your day with a warm latte at Coco Cafe! Nothing beats cozy vibes and a steaming cup of coffee to kick off a winter adventure. ☕ From there, take a brisk walk along the scenic Cable Bay Trail, which will lead you to the exceptional Dodd Narrows, home to an abundance of local wildlife and crisp ocean air! 🌊 Next, head back into South Nanaimo to warm up with lunch at Wolf Brewing Company, where you can savour hear
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Looking for an itinerary for Nanaimo's south region? We are here to help! ❄️✨ Start your day with a warm latte at Coco Cafe! Nothing beats cozy vibes and a steaming cup of coffee to kick off a winter adventure. ☕ From there, take a brisk walk along the scenic Cable Bay Trail, which will lead you to the exceptional Dodd Narrows, home to an abundance of local wildlife and crisp ocean air! 🌊 Next, head back into South Nanaimo to warm up with lunch at Wolf Brewing Company, where you can savour hear
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Looking for a day trip that’s got it all? Westwood Lake is a local favourite for good reason. Whether you're up for a paddle, a hike, or just a chill day by the water, this Nanaimo gem delivers the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Here’s how to spend a full day lakeside: 🛶 Start with a swim or rent a paddleboard or kayak right from the beach (no gear? No problem. Rentals are available on-site at Westwood Lake Campground). 🚲 Explore scenic biking trails or take a walk around the peacefu
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Who’s ready to make a splash? 🌊🐠⁠ Nanaimo isn’t just a seaside gem, it’s a diver’s dream! With vibrant marine life, dramatic reef walls, and historic shipwrecks, the underwater scenery is as jaw-dropping as it gets. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just dipping your fins in for the first time, there’s something for every explorer. 😍 Not sure where to start? Local dive pros like Dive Nanaimo, Sink or Swim Scuba Inc., and Sundown Diving have got you covered with guided tours, rentals, and the b
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Nanaimo is finally stepping into the spotlight as one of BC's best-kept secrets! With a thriving cultural scene, stunning coastal views, a thriving arts community, and that irresistible small-town charm, this hidden gem is becoming a must-visit on Vancouver Island! 🤩 Ready to make one of British Columbia's most underrated cities part of your 2025 travel lineup? 🛫 📹: addo.studio on Instagram | Tourism Nanaimo
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The ocean called, and Nanaimo answered. 🌊🐋✨ Sure, our sunrises and sunsets steal the show, but the real magic? It’s in the adventure. This isn’t just a view, it’s a playground. Here’s how to make a splash: 🐋 Spot whales from the shoreline or take it up a notch with a tour from Vancouver Island Whale Watch. 🤿 Dive beneath the surface with Dive Nanaimo, Sink or Swim Scuba Inc., or Sundown Diving. The real treasures might just be underwater. 🌲 Stretch your legs along the coast at Neck Point, P
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If you’ve ever flown into Nanaimo Airport (YCD), you already know: the views alone are worth the trip. 🌲🌊✈️ For our friends in Calgary, Vancouver, and Kelowna, getting here is easier (and faster!) than you might think. Direct flights bring you from city hustle to coastal calm in just a few hours, sometimes quicker than your daily commute. And the approach into Nanaimo? Pure West Coast magic. Expect sweeping mountain ranges, endless forests, island-speckled oceans, and that unmistakable Vancouv
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Have you heard? There’s a place in downtown Nanaimo serving up something seriously next level—seasonal latte flights. Yep, you read that right. FLIGHTS. OF. LATTES. And honestly? We’re still recovering from the sheer joy of it. 😍 Ironworks Cafe and Creperie is taking cozy vibes to new heights with creative coffee and tea flights that are almost too pretty to drink. (Almost). But that’s not all… their crepes? Absolute perfection. From PB&J and cinnamon bun to smoked salmon and mac & cheese, you’
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Looking for your next adventure? It’s waiting for you in Nanaimo. 😎 Whether you’re seeking epic hiking trails, stunning waterfront parks, mouthwatering local eats, or vibrant cultural experiences, Nanaimo has it all. 🌲🌊 Spend your days soaking in breathtaking sunsets, shopping at local gems, or enjoying a peaceful stroll along the harbour. Whatever your vibe, Nanaimo has something just for you. 😏 Come see what makes this place so special. You won’t regret it! 📹: charlie.penders on Instagram
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Why choose just one vibe when you can have them all? That’s Nanaimo in a nutshell. 🌿✨ ⛰ Mountain views that stop you in your tracks. 🌊 Ocean dips whenever you’re ready to cool off. 🦅 Wildlife sightings around nearly every corner. 🍴 Incredible eats, welcoming locals, and hidden gems waiting to be uncovered. It’s the best of coastal charm mixed with just the right amount of island edge. So… what are you waiting for? Start planning your trip. Nanaimo’s ready when you are. 😉 📍: https://tourism
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Ready to spend a few fall days in Nanaimo? We’ve got the perfect itinerary for you! 😍 Start your adventure in the vibrant Old City Quarter, where you can wander through quirky shops and tasty eateries at your own pace. 🏙️ And don’t skip the iconic Nanaimo Bar Trail, your taste buds will thank you! Next, dive into beautiful works of art at the Nanaimo Art Gallery or uncover local history at the Nanaimo Museum. On Day Two, grab a scrumptious breakfast at Mon Petit Choux, then hop on a ferry to t
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If you’ve spent any time along Nanaimo’s shoreline, you’ve probably felt it. That little spark of magic when the ocean comes alive. And some of the biggest contributors to that magic? Our spectacular humpback whales… with a supporting cast of very chatty sea lions, of course. 🐋💙 These incredible marine neighbours show up year after year, reminding us just how wild and extraordinary our coastline really is. And because Nanaimo’s waters are full of surprises, here are a few things you might not
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New passenger ferry to launch service between Vancouver and Nanaimo
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A day along the Nanaimo waterfront? Don’t mind if we do. 🌊✨ If you’re looking for ocean air, great views, local flavours, and an easy stroll that just feels good, the Harbourfront Walkway delivers every time. ☕ Start with a cozy drink at Javawocky Coffee House A warm cup, marina views, and a slow start to the day. It doesn’t get much better than that. 🌅☕ 🚶‍♀️ Walk the Harbourfront Walkway Boats, public art, mountain backdrops, and wide-open ocean views make this one of the most scenic waterfr
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Get your first look inside the new Hullo fast ferries which will connect downtown Nanaimo with Vancouver beginning mid-next month. More info: https://nanaimonewsnow.com/2023/07/20/new-nanaimo-vancouver-fast-ferry-confirms-mid-august-launch-date/ | Nanaimo News Now
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Open year-round, Westwood Lake Campground Resort has it all, RV and tent camping, cozy cabins, charming cottages, and even tiny homes for those seeking something a little different! 🛶⛺ ⁠ Whether you’re staying for a week, a night, or just dropping by for a day trip, Westwood Lake Campground has boat rentals, a general store, and a concession stand to fuel your adventure. 🛥️ Heads up, the concession’s only open till September 30th, so don't miss out! ⏳⁠ ⁠ 📹: nanaimonoms on Instagram | Tourism
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Nanaimo always feels like an easy getaway. My sister lives there, so I asked her where she actually takes her kid and we checked them out on our recent trip. The fort at Piper’s Lagoon was a fave! 👉 Save this for your next Nanaimo trip and let me know if I missed any of your favourite spots. #vancouverisland #vancouverislandguide #nanaimo #yyj #explorebc | Victoria BC Mom
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One Perfect Day on Gabriola Island? Let’s Make It Happen ⛴️✨ Just 20 minutes by ferry from downtown Nanaimo and you’re on island time, literally. ☕ Start your day with a cozy coffee and fresh-baked treat at Mad Rona’s Coffee Bar, then stroll over to the Saturday Morning Market for handmade goods, local produce, and island vibes. 🎨 Next up: gallery hopping. Gabriola is packed with studios and artisan shops, and fun fact: it has one of the highest concentrations of artists per capita in Canada! �
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Sometimes the best plans are the simplest ones. 🧺🌊 A few good friends, a picnic that may or may not be snack-heavy, and a peaceful spot by the water where time slows right down. That’s the good stuff. From lakeside hangouts to quiet waterfront corners, Nanaimo makes it easy to find a place that feels unhurried and just a little bit magical. Salty air included. 😌 So roll out a blanket, unpack the snacks (yes, bring extra), and stay longer than you meant to. These are the moments that stick. 💙
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I Woke Up at 3AM for This Nanaimo Trip… 😭 We’re on our way to Nanaimo… and starting the day at 3AM
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Vancouver Island Guide | YYJ Mom on Instagram: "Nanaimo always feels like an easy getaway and for all my Vancouver friends take @hulloferries ⛴️ 👉 Save for your next Nanaimo trip and let me know if I missed any of your favourite spots. #vancouverisland #vancouverislandguide #nanaimo #yyj #explorebc"
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