Departure Bay
Nanaimo
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Popular places to visit
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 waterfront.
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 Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Departure Bay Beach during your travels in Nanaimo?
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.
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.
Vancouver Island University
Explore the campus of Vancouver Island University, during your trip to Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Departure Bay Hotel Deals
THE Beach Club Resort
Beautiful room, amazing view and very friendly staff.
Reviewed on 12 January 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Friendly check in, clean room - large, studio! Quiet, good value. Did not partake of Breakfast, pool, or restaurant.
Reviewed on 16 January 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Excellent price for a very clean, comfortable room! Breakfast was not fancy but still a major bonus and they had a large selection of herbal teas which was a very pleasant surprise!
Reviewed on 10 January 2026
Coast Bastion Hotel
Love it
Reviewed on 13 January 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Rooms are always clean, the staff friendly and accommodating, with convenient location and great amenities, this is our go to stay in Nanaimo.
Reviewed on 12 January 2026
Best Western Northgate Inn
Room clean. Staff very courteous.
Reviewed on 10 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Departure Bay
Stephenson Point
Though Stephenson Point might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Departure Bay Beach and Departure Bay Ferry Terminal.
Departure Bay
- Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Departure Bay Beach
- Beach Estates Park
- Duke Point Ferry Terminal
- Parksville Beach
- Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara
- Vancouver Island University
- Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
- Rathtrevor Beach
- Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
- Woodgrove Shopping Centre
- Oceanside Place Arena
- Old City Quarter
- Long Lake
- Bastion
- Paradise Fun Park
- Nanaimo Museum
- Nanaimo Aquatic Centre
- Transfer Beach Park
- Pipers Lagoon Park
- Sargeant Bay Provincial Park
- Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf
- Parksville Community Park
- Protection Island
- Parksville Visitor Centre
- Fairwinds Golf Club
- Ladysmith Marina
- Englishman River Falls Provincial Park
- Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery
- Ladysmith Museum
- Frank Crane Arena
