A gateway to Vancouver Island and the seaside city of Nanaimo has many layers—deep Indigenous roots, blue‑collar grit, and breathtaking coastal scenery. Here, the historic harbour meets its youthful edge. Stay a little longer to explore vibrant eats and an emerging arts scene, or immerse yourself in adventure on land and sea. Beachside strolls, boat cruises, waterfall hikes, whale‑watching tours, and lush forest trails are all accessible within city limits. For the grand finale, you can’t leave without sinking your teeth into a world‑famous Nanaimo Bar—it’s worth every crumb.
PUBLICATION: Destination BC Blog (supernaturalbc.com)
Amber Turnau | Storyteller 