Are you visiting Nanaimo and caught in the rain? Don’t worry! This beautiful city on Vancouver Island has plenty of fun indoor activities to keep you entertained. Here’s our list of the top 10 things to do in Nanaimo when it’s wet outside. 1. Discover Local History at the Nanaimo Museum Step back in time … Read more
Victoria, BC, is a haven for coffee enthusiasts, offering a vibrant cafe culture that rivals the best in Canada. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, you’ll find plenty of spots to enjoy a quality brew in a cozy atmosphere. We’ve rounded up the top 10 cafes in Victoria that stand out for their exceptional … Read more
Overview Sandcut Beach, located near Jordan River, offers a magical walk to a unique waterfall that cascades down sandstone cliffs. This moderate hike leads you to a picturesque beach, making it a perfect day trip destination. Details Getting There Directions: What to Expect Highlights The Hike The trail to Sandcut Beach is a beautiful 400-meter … Read more
Overview The Upana Caves, located 15km from Gold River along the Head Bay Forest Service road towards Tahsis, are some of the most accessible caves on Vancouver Island. This cave system offers a fascinating glimpse into the island’s geological past and a unique adventure for visitors. Highlights Getting There Directions: Drive 15km from Gold River … Read more
Get the Port Renfrew road trip PDF Explore Port Renfrew Port Renfrew is a nature lover’s paradise, boasting protected beaches teeming with plant and animal life. It’s also a hiking hotspot, nestled between the world-renowned West Coast Trail and Juan de Fuca Marine Trail. From short strolls to challenging climbs, there’s a path for everyone. … Read more
San Josef Bay Accessibility: Sea Stacks and Sand Beaches in San Josef Bay – Cape Scott Provincial Park Highlights: San Josef Bay, located in Cape Scott Provincial Park, is often touted as the most beautiful beach on Vancouver Island. The journey to get there is long and winding, but the breathtaking views of sea stacks, … Read more
Dakota Crash Site Accessibility: Challenging Hike to a Historic WWII Plane Crash Site Overview Experience a unique hike that combines adventure and history. The Dakota Crash Site trail is a challenging two-hour, in-and-out uphill climb leading to the historic WWII crash site of a Dakota transport plane in Port Hardy. This Provincial Heritage site offers … Read more
Little Huson Caves Accessibility: Overview Little Huson Caves Regional Park is a treasure trove of spectacular geological features and wonders. Located in the picturesque Nimpkish Valley on Northern Vancouver Island, this park is home to 15 caves with stunning limestone karst formations, highlighted by the awe-inspiring Cathedral Cave and the unique Atluck Creek Canyon. Highlights … Read more
Overview Butchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia, is a world-renowned floral wonderland that has captivated visitors for over a century. Nestled along the serene Saanich Inlet, this oasis offers a breathtaking array of vibrant blooms, serene winding paths, and exquisite landscaping that is sure to delight nature lovers, garden enthusiasts, and anyone seeking beauty and … Read more
Experiences Around Ucluelet: Whale Watching Sightseeing Tour Price: CA $139 per adultDuration: 3.5 hoursAvailability: March-OctoberSuitable for: All ages, all skill levels Overview Slow down and savor the moment – the best way to see whales is on a comfortable covered boat, heated and protected from the elements. On this tour, experience the unspoiled scenery of … Read more