Vancouver International Airport 3 hr 31
Malaspina Galleries (7 min) Colliery Dam Park (47 min)
Tranquil, wooded park with trails for hiking & jogging, plus seasonal swimming, boating & fishing. Maffeo Sutton Park (42 min) Page Lagoon (53 min) Tourism Nanaimo Visitor Centre (50 min) WildPlay Element Parks, Nanaimo (51 min)
Tree canopy obstacle course with zip lines, bungy jumps & a 150 foot swing over a canyon. Petroglyph Provincial Park (47 min)
Hilly, wooded area with interpretative plaques & examples of ancient, native stone carvings. Protection Island (1 hr 4) Neck Point Park (58 min)
Photography & scuba diving are popular at this beachfront park with hiking trails & views. Westwood Lake (52 min)
Lake and park Newcastle Island (46 min) Newcastle Island (46 min) Nanaimo Harbour (39 min)
Urban waterfront area with a pedestrian walkway, access to shops & eateries & scenic views. Gabriola Sands Provincial Park (7 min)
Park, camping, and beach Pipers Lagoon Park (54 min)
Waterfront park offering winding trails, seaside lookouts & birdwatching, plus Shack Island views. | 
