Departure Bay Travel Guide

Nanaimo

Departure Bay
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Departure Bay
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Departure Bay

Popular places to visit

Neck Point Park

Neck Point Park

Neck Point Park is just one of the places to see in Nanaimo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Neck Point Park
Maffeo Sutton Park

Maffeo Sutton Park

Learn about the local history of Nanaimo when you spend time at Maffeo Sutton Park. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Maffeo Sutton Park

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 Ferry Terminal

Departure Bay Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Departure Bay Beach during your travels in Nanaimo?

Departure Bay Beach

Beach Estates Park

Beach Estates Park is just one of the places to see in Nanaimo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Beach Estates Park

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.

Duke Point Ferry Terminal

Things to do

From Nanaimo: Strait of Georgia Seaplane Experience

From Nanaimo: Seaplane flight to Sechelt with Strait of Georgia Experience

Rp3.015.415
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Nanaimo: Seaplane flight to Sechelt with Strait of Georgia Experience
Full-Day Tour, Waterfalls, Caves, Old Growth on Vancouver Island

Full-Day Tour, Waterfalls, Caves, Old Growth on Vancouver Island

Rp19.195.766
per traveller
Full-Day Tour, Waterfalls, Caves, Old Growth on Vancouver Island
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Top hotels in Departure Bay

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

3.5 out of 5
11 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, BC
The price is Rp2.331.535 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp2.331.535
Rp2.704.582 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,263 reviews)
"Restaurant was delicious!"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Coast Bastion Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

2.5 out of 5
809 Island Hwy S, Nanaimo, BC
The price is Rp1.918.891 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp1.918.891
Rp2.226.009 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,325 reviews)
"This is our go to stay place when visiting my brother"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

2 out of 5
96 Terminal Avenue North, Nanaimo, BC
The price is Rp1.916.495 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp1.916.495
Rp2.223.134 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay very much. Staff were so friendly and helpful. Property in a convenient location for getting around. Very clean around te property. Rooms were very clean and beds were very comfortable. Continental breakfast was very good."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake

2 out of 5
4700 North Island Hwy, Nanaimo, BC
The price is Rp2.468.685 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
Rp2.468.685
Rp2.863.723 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a private beach. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,032 reviews)
"Location and staff were great. Huge rooms. the lake was nice but a ton of lake weed. Went to the public swim area down the road and the beach was fantastic"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Inn On Long Lake
THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort

3.5 out of 5
181 Beachside Drive, Parksville, BC
The price is Rp5.018.821 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp5.018.821
Rp6.047.140 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Parksville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice place on the beach."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

THE Beach Club Resort
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

3 out of 5
100 Gordon Street, Nanaimo, BC
The price is Rp2.251.882 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp2.251.882
Rp2.612.183 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (947 reviews)
"Felt very new because it is (2 years). Room was spacious and had all we needed. Pool and hot tub were immaculate. Lobby had lots of space to relax."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
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Other neighbourhoods around 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 Departure Bay Beach.

Stephenson Point

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