Departure Bay Travel Guide
Nanaimo





Visit Departure Bay
Stay near popular Departure Bay attractions
Things to do

Nanaimo: Strait of Georgia Seaplane Tour with a stop at Sechelt
Rp3.698.769
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Whale Watching Nanaimo Open Boat Tour
Rp3.190.794
per adult
88% of travellers recommend

Nanaimo Whale Watching in a Semi-Covered Boat
Rp3.190.794
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Departure Bay

Coast Bastion Hotel
11 Bastion Street Nanaimo BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.333.703 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp2.333.703
Rp2.707.095 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...

THE Beach Club Resort
181 Beachside Drive Parksville BC
Fully refundable
The price is Rp4.723.157 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp4.723.157
Rp5.726.749 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Parksville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
100 Gordon Street Nanaimo BC
The price is Rp2.231.795 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
Rp2.231.795
Rp2.588.882 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,331 reviews)
"Great apart from the little shop which was in dire need of a restock."
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
96 Terminal Avenue North Nanaimo BC
The price is Rp1.847.091 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
Rp1.847.091
Rp2.142.625 total
10 Sept - 11 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 ...
8/10 Very good! (1,428 reviews)
"good"
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
12570 Trans Canada Highway Ladysmith BC
The price is Rp2.795.476 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
Rp2.795.476
Rp3.214.797 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in North Oyster. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,322 reviews)
"I quite enjoyed my stay here. I came here for one night and was pleased with everything. The pool is a lot of fun, the water slide is great, and the beds and rooms were quite nice and comfy. The two down sides was our bathtub was quite squeaky with every step, and the breakfast was a bit on the depressing ..."
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
424 West Island Highway Parksville BC
The price is Rp2.598.538 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
Rp2.598.538
Rp2.988.318 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Parksville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (838 reviews)
"Staff friendly and helpful"
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Where to stay in Departure Bay
Find the best Departure Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Central Nanaimo
Though Central Nanaimo may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Maffeo Sutton Park.
Downtown Nanaimo
If you're spending some time in Downtown Nanaimo, Bastion and Nanaimo Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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 Beach and Departure Bay Ferry Terminal.
