Things to do in Regional District of Nanaimo

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From Nanaimo: Strait of Georgia Seaplane Experience

Nanaimo: Strait of Georgia Seaplane Tour with a stop at Sechelt

$209
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nanaimo: Strait of Georgia Seaplane Tour with a stop at Sechelt
Our new semi-covered vessel has warm seating indoors and a viewing platform at the stern.

Nanaimo Whale Watching in a Semi-Covered Boat

$176
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nanaimo Whale Watching in a Semi-Covered Boat
Tofino to Nanaimo: Private car transfer

Tofino to Nanaimo: Private car transfer

$440
per traveler
Tofino to Nanaimo: Private car transfer
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Parksville Beach

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Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Parksville Beach during your travels in Parksville? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Popular day trips from Regional District of Nanaimo

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Qualicum Bay

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Nanaimo

A marina with various boats docked, a large industrial building, and mountains in the background.

Port Alberni

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Parksville

A calm lake with a person rowing a boat, surrounded by mountains and a rocky shoreline.

Gabriola Island

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Nanoose Bay

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Qualicum Beach

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