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
The price is Rp2.259.755 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
Rp2.259.755
Rp2.621.317 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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 Rp4.726.226 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp4.726.226
Rp5.730.469 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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,362 reviews)
"Overall. I was very happy with the stay"
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
12570 Trans Canada Highway Ladysmith BC
The price is Rp2.817.632 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
Rp2.817.632
Rp3.240.308 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! (1,330 reviews)
"The hotel it self is nice. There is no restaurant close by. Only option is a BBQ outside or microwave in your room."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
96 Terminal Avenue North Nanaimo BC
The price is Rp1.861.730 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
Rp1.861.730
Rp2.159.606 total
7 Sept - 8 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! (1,415 reviews)
"Noisy from the road and upstairs. Recommend bringing ear plugs for good night sleep."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
100 Gordon Street Nanaimo BC
The price is Rp2.342.842 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
Rp2.342.842
Rp2.717.697 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 ...

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
424 West Island Highway Parksville BC
The price is Rp2.619.133 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
Rp2.619.133
Rp3.012.003 total
7 Sept - 8 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! (828 reviews)
"Our room was clean, quiet and comfortable and the air conditioning was spot on. The breakfast had many choices and was delicious. Check-in and check-out was a breeze. I did have a problem with the ecological policy of the hotel. In the bathroom there was the explanation about saving water and protecting ..."
Reviewed on 8 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.
