Vancouver International Airport 2 hr 58
Ammonite Falls (15 min) WildPlay Element Parks, Nanaimo (14 min) Tree canopy obstacle course with zip lines, bungy jumps & a 150 foot swing over a canyon. Nanaimo Museum (11 min) Exhibits covering city history, logging & mining, plus a sports hall of fame & a local art gallery. Nanaimo Harbour (12 min) Urban waterfront area with a pedestrian walkway, access to shops & eateries & scenic views. Petroglyph Provincial Park (12 min) Hilly, wooded area with interpretative plaques & examples of ancient, native stone carvings. Maffeo Sutton Park (11 min) Protection Island (1 hr 1) Newcastle Island (13 min) Tourism Nanaimo Visitor Centre (8 min) Neck Point Park (22 min) Photography & scuba diving are popular at this beachfront park with hiking trails & views. Westwood Lake Park (5 min) Park with a wheelchair-accessible fishing float & swimming, plus a 5.51-km. lake trail & playground. Bowen Park (9 min) Big natural area with a waterfall & duck pond, plus park amenities like a pool & sport courts. Westwood Lake (5 min) Lake and park Departure Bay (34 min) Scenic bay with a ferry terminal for connections to the mainland, plus various shops & eateries. Newcastle Island (13 min) |