Regional District of Nanaimo Travel Guide

British Columbia
Port Alberni which includes land animals and street scenes

Popular cities in Regional District of Nanaimo

Parksville featuring sailing and a sunset
Parksville
Known for Beaches, Sea and Walking
Enjoy the panoramic river and sea views, sandy beaches, scenic forest trails and lively festivals of this charming ocean-side community on Vancouver Island.

Reasons to visit

  • Parksville Beach
  • Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
Old School House Arts Centre which includes art and interior views as well as an individual female
Qualicum Beach
Known for Beaches, Sea and Relaxing
Explore upscale Qualicum Beach: its beaches, parks, island views and more!

Reasons to visit

  • The Old School House Arts Centre
Englishman River Falls Provincial Park showing forests and a bridge
Errington
Known for Hiking, Waterfalls and Wildlife
Come to Errington and enjoy its hiking, waterfalls and horse riding.

Reasons to visit

  • Englishman River Falls Provincial Park
Port Alberni which includes a marina
Nanaimo
Known for Ports, Ferries and boats and Islands
Take a ferry to one of British Columbia’s oldest cities and enjoy its cosmopolitan mix of a college town, a waterfront resort and an old mining boomtown.
Nanoose Bay which includes a house and rocky coastline
Nanoose Bay
Known for Beaches, Sea and Relaxing
Discover a popular wildlife spotting location on the east coast of Vancouver Island and take to the water to explore miles of untouched shoreline.
Cassidy
Cassidy
Known for Natural parks
Trip time! Discover the parks in Cassidy.