What to do in Nanaimo

Activities, attractions and tours
Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park showing a river or creek and a bridge

Places to Visit in Nanaimo

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Departure Bay

If you're spending some time in Departure Bay, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Departure Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Departure Bay
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Stephenson Point

While Stephenson Point may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Pipers Lagoon Park.

Stephenson Point

Day trip destinations from Nanaimo