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Chemainus

Welcome to Chemainus, a charming village on Vancouver Island famous for its vibrant murals and delightful coastal views! Stroll through the artistically adorned streets, savor delicious local bites, and explore quaint shops. Don't miss the stunning shores of Chemainus Bay, perfect for a leisurely walk. With friendly locals and a welcoming vibe, this little gem offers an unforgettable escape!

Recommendations

Landmark4.6/5

Chemainus Festival Of Murals Society

Experience the vibrant spirit of Chemainus Festival of Murals Society, where stunning murals transform the town into an outdoor gallery, celebrating art, culture, and community in an unforgettable visual journey.

Landmark4.8/5

Chemainus Theatre Festival

Experience the vibrant artistry of the Chemainus Theatre Festival, where captivating performances and stunning coastal scenery blend seamlessly, creating an unforgettable cultural escape in the heart of British Columbia.

Outdoor4.5/5

Waterwheel Park

Nestled in the heart of Chemainus, Waterwheel Park enchants visitors with its picturesque waterwheel, lush gardens, and vibrant community art, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration amid scenic beauty.

Outdoor4.5/5

Kinsmen Beach Park

Nestled in Chemainus, Kinsmen Beach Park offers stunning ocean views, sandy shores, and vibrant beach life, making it an iconic destination for relaxation, recreation, and scenic strolls along the picturesque coastline.

Culture4.6/5

Chemainus Valley Museum

Discover the charm of Chemainus Valley Museum, where local history comes alive through engaging exhibits and captivating artifacts, all nestled in the scenic beauty of Chemainus, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Landmark4.4/5

Mount Brenton Golf Course

Landmark4.7/5

Chemainus Visitor Centre

Landmark4.6/5

Stocking Creek Falls

Outdoor4.6/5

Chemainus River Provincial Park

Outdoor4.5/5

Chemainus River Estuary

Outdoor4.6/5

Askew Park

Outdoor4/5

Lower Banon Creek Falls

Nestled within the lush forests of North Cowichan, Lower Banon Creek Falls captivates visitors with its stunning cascades and serene surroundings, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and photographers alike.

Outdoor4.5/5

Fuller Lake

Outdoor4.3/5

Wul'aam (Echo) Park

Outdoor4.7/5

Cowichan Valley Trail

Landmark4.4/5

Chemainus Skate Park

Landmark4.4/5

Chemainus Public Market

Culture4.6/5

BC Forest Discovery Centre

Get ready to embark on an incredible journey through British Columbia's natural wonders at the BC Forest Discovery Centre! Located at 2892 Drinkwater Rd in North Cowichan, this place is an absolute treat for nature enthusiasts of all ages. Explore interactive exhibits, ride the steam train, and learn about the rich history of the region's forests. It's a wild adventure you won't want to miss!

Cafe$$$4.3/5

Willow Street Café

Stays

Stay4.85/5

Eagle Rock Bed and Breakfast

Looking for a cozy, quirky getaway? Look no further than Eagle Rock Bed and Breakfast in Chemainus, Canada. Nestled in the charming town of Chemainus, this delightful B&B offers comfortable rooms, breathtaking island views, and a friendly atmosphere. Explore the nearby attractions, indulge in hearty breakfasts, and let the laid-back vibes wash over you. Get ready to recharge and rock your stay!

Stay4.85/5

By the Beach Bed & Breakfast

Nestled along the stunning coast, By the Beach Bed & Breakfast offers breathtaking ocean views, exquisite hospitality, and a charming atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty in Chemainus.

Stay4.75/5

EdgeWater Chemainus Appartement

Nestled along the stunning coastline, EdgeWater Chemainus Appartement offers breathtaking ocean views and modern comforts, making it the perfect retreat for relaxation and exploration in the charming seaside village of Chemainus, BC.

Stay4.6/5

The Wayward Inn

Nestled in Chemainus, British Columbia, The Wayward Inn charms visitors with its vibrant murals, cozy ambiance, and exceptional local cuisine, making it a must-visit destination for art lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

Stay4.6/5

A Cottage & Castle Bed & Breakfast

Nestled in the charming town of Chemainus, A Cottage & Castle Bed & Breakfast offers enchanting accommodations and a delightful garden, making it an iconic retreat for those seeking tranquility and a touch of whimsy.

Stay4.45/5

By the Bay Lavender Villa

Stay4.4/5

Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn

Discover the perfect oasis at the Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn! Located in the picturesque town of Chemainus, this hotel offers cozy rooms with modern amenities and a friendly staff always ready to assist. Enjoy the on-site fitness center and indoor pool, or explore the nearby Chemainus Theatre and stunning coastal scenery. Your ultimate getaway awaits!

Stay4.4/5

Horseshoe Bay Inn & Liquor Store

Stay4.1/5

Castle Cove Inn

Stay3.55/5

Fuller Lake Motel

Stay4.8/5

Seaview Marine Resort

Stay3.8/5

Pacific Shores Inn

Things To Do
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5/5

4 h

Private Boat Charter Explore Southern Gulf Islands Tour

Set sail on a private boat charter from Sidney near Victoria, BC, and enjoy the freedom to plan your ideal day on the stunning Southern Gulf Islands. With a captain and crew at your service, this customizable 4-hour tour lets you explore historic lighthouses, local wineries, vibrant markets, and breathtaking coastlines. Whether you're looking for a unique picnic, a private function, or simply a day spent with friends and family, this exclusive experience offers a true taste of island life without the crowds. - Customized private boat charter experience for up to 4 hours - Explore the Gulf Islands, including wineries and local markets - Enjoy the freedom to set your own course and schedule - Perfect for private functions, weddings, or relaxing island picnics

$623.46

4.8/5

Butchart Gardens and Victoria Sightseeing Tour from Vancouver

Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, is located on gorgeous Vancouver Island and is considered one of the world’s most beautiful cities. It is famous for the historic Empress Hotel, the Parliament buildings and beautiful Butchart Gardens. Upon leaving Vancouver, you will take a scenic ferry ride from the Vancouver mainland through the Gulf Islands to Swartz Bay on Vancouver Island. From here, you will have a driving tour to Victoria, and of Victoria’s downtown area featuring the Inner Harbour, The Fairmont Empress Hotel, Mile 0 and the historic Chinatown. There will be free time to explore downtown Victoria at your own pace. Then on to the internationally renowned Butchart Gardens. Today the garden showcases 55 acres of themed garden displays, including a Japanese Garden, Italian Garden and Rose Garden. Wind down your day with the scenic return sailing aboard BC Ferries and then back to where your tour began.

$194.52

4.8/5

14 h

Butchart Gardens and Victoria Tour from Vancouver

Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, is located on gorgeous Vancouver Island and is considered one of the world’s most beautiful cities. It is famous for the historic Empress Hotel, the Parliament buildings and beautiful Butchart Gardens. Upon leaving Vancouver, you will take a scenic ferry ride from the Vancouver mainland through the Gulf Islands to Swartz Bay on Vancouver Island. From here, you will have a driving tour to Victoria, and of Victoria’s downtown area featuring the Fisherman’s Wharf, the Inner Harbour, The Fairmont Empress Hotel, Mile 0 and the historic Chinatown. There will be free time to explore downtown Victoria at your own pace. Then on to the internationally renowned Butchart Gardens. Today the garden showcases 55 acres of themed garden displays, including a Japanese Garden, Italian Garden and Rose Garden. Wind down your day with the scenic return sailing aboard BC Ferries and then back to where your tour began.

$228.85

4.8/5

4 h

Whale Watching Adventure Vancouver

White Rock Sea Tours whisks you across the ocean to the breathtaking Gulf and San Juan Islands where you watch whales and other wildlife in their natural habitat. It is an unforgettable whale watching trip of a lifetime!

$198.04

4.6/5

5 h

Vancouver Whale Watch Large Zodiac Tour with Guide

While in Vancouver, don't miss the chance to take an open air Zodiac whale-watching tour and spot Killer Whales, Humpback Whales, Porpoises, Seals, Eagles and other wildlife amid the stunning scenery of Canada’s southwest coast. Join your professional wildlife guide and board a first class, modern vessel for a 3- to 5-hour expedition, starting in the picturesque, historic fishing village of Steveston and traveling through the spectacular Gulf Islands and the Strait of Georgia. The area is renowned for attracting whales, this tour enjoys a 98% sighting success rate. On your quest to find Orcas (Killer Whales) and Humpback Whales, you’ll have the opportunity to see the inhabitants of this diverse marine ecosystem, including bow riding Dall’s Porpoises, Sea Lions, Bald Eagles and Seals. Shuttle pick-up from downtown Vancouver is available for $21.00 per person. This includes pick-up and drop off from 9 locations in Downtown Vancouver. (call Vancouver Whale Watch to reserve your shuttle).

$160.82

5/5

9 h

Waterfalls, Coombs and Cathedral Grove Rainforest Tour

This 9-hour personal guided tour is a full action packed day of outdoor adventure at its best. Enjoy a scenic drive past Nanaimo to the Coombs area where you will experience some of Vancouver Island's best scenery. Visit the Englishman River Falls and take a short hike up and down the falls to capture some exciting photos. You'll also stop at the country village of Coombs, the Little Qualicum Falls, and Cathedral Grove, an enchanting rain forest with some of the oldest trees on the island dating back over 500 years old. Please note: Pricing is per group, up to 8 people

$799.50

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Victoria City Highlights E-Bike Tour - Hoods & Legends

Weave your way along Victoria’s picturesque streets by bicycle as you learn about the history of British Columbia’s charming capital on this 2.5 hour tour. Explore neighborhoods like Fernwood, Chinatown and Cook Street Village; cruise along bike paths through parks such as Beacon Hill and Ross Bay; and pass by the glistening waters of the buzzing Inner Harbour. See Craigdarroch Castle, one of the tallest totem poles in the world and Victoria’s famous breathtaking architecture. This ride will show you why Victoria is one of the most bike-friendly and most livable cities in Canada.

$88.57

5/5

6 h 30 mins

West Coast Wildlife Rainforest Waterfall and Beaches

Perfect for the wildlife lovers, this tour offer plenty of opportunity to see the wild creatures in their element. If you’re looking to explore Vancouver Island’s wild west coast without going to far from the city, consider visiting the South West Coast. Better than Tofino, closer to the city, family friendly and adventurer ready. Once we pick you up at 8am, it’s off to the West Coast for some invigorating hikes and coastal exploration. We will make a stop at the awe-inspiring Jurassic Grove. There, you can witness 1000-year-old Western Red Cedars, including 3.6m large trees! On our way back down, we will see 2 more beautiful beaches, suited for your group's ability. We will stop at either Mystic Beach, Sandcut Beach or Muir Creek Beach. All of them have beautiful sandstone features and you could also witness whales crossing the strait, sea lions, seals and otters cruising by the beach or basking in the sun, millions of year old fossils and waterfalls!

$220.05

5/5

8 h

Vancouver ↔ Salt Spring Seaplane Daytrip: Self-Guided Adventure

Escape the everyday with a seamless, stress free day trip to Salt Spring Island, now easier and more affordable with bundled same-day return flights. Your adventure begins in downtown Vancouver at Harbour Air’s Vancouver terminal, steps from Canada Place. Skip ferries, traffic, and long travel times. Check in with ease and enjoy a stunning 35-minute seaplane flight over Vancouver, the Gulf Islands, and BC’s coastline. Touch down on Salt Spring Island and explore at your own pace. This self-guided experience lets you create your ideal day. Wander artisan shops, browse galleries, relax in cafés or head out on scenic coastal trails. Whether you’re after local flavors, natural beauty or creative culture, the island offers something for every traveler. With same-day return flights included, enjoy a flexible, immersive full-day getaway. Perfect for visitors seeking comfort, convenience, and discovery, and for those wanting to make the most of their time in BC with a unique island escape.

$248.83

5/5

384 h

16 Days Premium Tour in Western Canada and Vancouver Island

Explore the stunning landscapes of Western Canada on this 16-day premium tour that encompasses the Canadian Rockies, vibrant towns, and the serene beauty of Vancouver Island. Visit iconic destinations such as Whistler, Jasper, Banff, Kelowna, and Victoria. An experienced guide will share insights into the rich history and culture of the region, ensuring a memorable adventure filled with both guided tours and free time for personal exploration. - Duration: 16 days with 15 nights accommodation. - Maximum group size: 23, ensuring a personalized experience. - Daily breakfast included, along with selected guided tours and activities. - Enjoy exclusive entry to attractions such as the Ice Explorer Glacier Adventure and The Butchart Gardens.

$6,500.88

4.9/5

2 h 30 mins

Victoria City Highlights Pedal or E-Bike Tour - Hoods & Legends

Weave your way along Victoria’s picturesque streets by bicycle as you learn about the history of British Columbia’s charming capital on this 2+ hour tour. Explore neighborhoods like Fernwood, Chinatown and Cook Street Village; cruise along bike paths through parks such as Beacon Hill and Ross Bay; and pass by the glistening waters of the buzzing Inner Harbour. See Craigdarroch Castle, one of the tallest totem poles in the world and Victoria’s famous breathtaking architecture. This ride will show you why Victoria is one of the most bike-friendly and most livable cities in Canada.

$65.46

4.8/5

192 h

Victoria & Vancouver Island Premium Tour - From Vancouver

This itinerary explores the best of what Vancouver Island has to offer. Begin with a spectacular BC Ferries crossing from Vancouver to BC’s capital city of Victoria, where we spend two nights. Explore the famous Butchart Gardens and have sufficient time to explore the city at your leisure. Enjoy 3-nights in the laid back town of Tofino, the whale watching and surfing mecca of BC. The drive on the Pacific Rim Highway is stunning with views of the rugged coastline and lush rainforest. The journey continues to Northern Vancouver Island known for its rugged beauty that rewards guests with solitude, secluded beaches and glimpses of wildlife in their natural habitat.

$3,062.30

4.8/5

Salt Spring Island "Artisan Trail" Hop On Hop Off Tour!

A "must do" experience for anyone visiting Salt Spring Island! Our signature "Artisan Trail " Hop on Hop off tour is a spectacularly scenic 28km loop trail, with epic stops at an award winning Cheesery & Goat farm, a spring fed Craft Brewery surrounded by forest, a beautiful estate Winery, an organic craft Cider & Apple farm and even a hidden-gem mountain side Lavender farm! Along the trail expect to discover delicious locally made food offerings such as charcuterie, wood-fired pizza, pastries, ice cream and home baked sweets. Our Hop on Hop off experiences are designed to let you create your own Artisan adventure, at your own pace! Ample time is given at each stop and with only 20 seats per shuttle departure, you won't feel rushed exploring all that the Artisan Trail has to offer. The best part is that with having all the benefits of a traditional Hop On Hop Off, you are in control to choose to stop at all artisans on the trail, or just the ones that interest you!

$47.31

4.7/5

Vancouver ↔ Victoria Day Trip by Seaplane + Butchart Gardens

Depart Vancouver Harbour by seaplane for an exciting flight over the Gulf Islands to beautiful Victoria. Then take a bus tour to the world famous Butchart Gardens. In Victoria, shopping, the Royal BC Museum, and several other attractions are just steps away. Return to downtown Vancouver on an afternoon or evening flight.

$535.17

4.7/5

48 h

Vancouver Island, Butchart, Malahat 2-Day Tour in Chinese/English

Visit Victoria (Inner Habour, BC Parliament Buildings, Butchart Gardens, Hatley Castle), Malahat Skywalk (optional), Duncan and Chemainus. Admission for BC Ferries and Butchart Gardens are included. Malahat Skywalk admission is not included but can be added on. A mandatory service fee of $20 per person per day will be collected (Cash) at the end of the tour. Our tour guide will primarily provide commentary in Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin), with essential information and highlights also available in English.

$476.03

4.6/5

Victoria to Vancouver Scenic Seaplane Transfer: One Way

This 35-minute seaplane flight offers a quick and exhilarating way to travel from Victoria to Vancouver, landing right at Vancouver Harbour. Enjoy prime aerial views of Victoria's Inner Harbour, the iconic Fairmont Empress Hotel, and the majestic BC Parliament Buildings. The flight not only provides stunning scenery but also ensures a swift and seamless journey, adding a touch of excitement to your travel experience.

$387.63

4.6/5

35 mins

Vancouver to Victoria Scenic Seaplane Transfer: One Way

You could take the ferry or a bus to Victoria, but with all the transportation and traffic involved, it could take hours. Get to your destination in 35 minutes with this one way seaplane flight from Vancouver. As you fly over Vancouver, capture prime aerial views of Canada Place, Burrard Inlet and Stanley Park. Fly south over the Salish Sea and the Gulf Islands, and then land downtown at Victoria’s Inner Harbour near the Fairmont Empress Hotel and BC Parliament Buildings.

$363.40

4.5/5

Vancouver↔Victoria Day Trip by Seaplane + Whale Watching by Boat

Fly from Vancouver to Victoria on a 35-minute flight by seaplane and search for Orcas on a whale watching cruise on Haro Strait. Be kind to the environment with the most environmentally friendly form of transport between Vancouver and the mainland - carbon offset levy included! Upon arrival in Victoria set off on an exciting 3-hour cruise through Haro Strait, native home to orcas (killer whales), sea lions and seals, followed by a return flight to the mainland. This unique opportunity to see these magnificent animals in their natural habitat will bring you insight that no aquarium can provide.

$555.71

3.7/5

1 h

Seattle to Vancouver Scenic Seaplane Transfer: One Way

Travel quickly, easily and conveniently on this international seaplane flight between Seattle, Washington and Vancouver, BC, saving hours in driving and traditional airport travel time. Border control will be available upon landing for efficient processing, allowing you to maximize your time across the border.

$405.07

48 h

Vancouver, Victoria, Comox, Duncan,Nanaimo 2 day Explorer tour

Welcome to Canada! You’re Driver Guide pick you up from the hotel to catch the 10 am ferry on Vancouver Island. On arrival, take the short drive to Victoria, grab some lunch, then embark on a Waterfront walk around the city to get a feel of the place. You’ve got a fair chunk of the afternoon to explore at leisure, then later in the day, Go to the Butchart Garden and enjoy the beauty of the park The second day is as clear as the brisk Vancouver Island air After an included breakfast, Strat Drive to Comox – a small town lying on the Georgia Strait. head south in a private vehicle to Nanaimo – a port city on Vancouver Island’s east coast With a free afternoon to discover the abundance of things on offer here, it’s best you choose your own adventure. How about a coastal walk to Neck Point Park? Or else late evening jump on a ferry in Nanaimo bound for Horseshoe Bay near Vancouver, Before heading back into the city, you’ll have time to buy your own Dinner and go back to your Hotel