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Your Departure Bay Vacation
A favorite waterfront neighborhood, Departure Bay tempts travelers with its walking, watersports and coastal beaches. Book a vacation package to Departure Bay and get set to experience those highlights and more. Hoping to see the sights during your trip to Departure Bay? Pencil in a visit to nearby attractions such as Vancouver Island University, Departure Bay Beach and Nanaimo Aquatic Centre. Don't just dream it — do it! Lock in your ultimate Departure Bay vacation with Expedia and experience travel your way.
Departure Bay Hotel Deals
THE Beach Club Resort
Nice resort, by the beach. Close to a great kids playground and very fun pool/hot tub
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
Beautiful, rustic and impeccably maintained. Grotto is very relaxing. Hotel accommodation was was relaxing, quiet and comfortable. Meals in the restaurant were very good. Access to beach for a walk was very handy. Overall great service and atmosphere.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Coast Bastion Hotel
Great stay for our Family - we really enjoyed Nanaimo, on our way to Tofino
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Discover the most popular places to visit in Departure Bay
Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Nanaimo with a trip to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Departure Bay Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Departure Bay Beach during your travels in Nanaimo?
Duke Point Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Nanaimo with a trip to Duke Point Ferry Terminal. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.