CALLING ALL NANAIMOITES! Do you know someone who does good for their community? Loves Nanaimo and is always giving back? We want you to nominate a local Nanaimo resident who you think truly does good in the community to be featured in our upcoming campaign. A one-of-a-kind city for…
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From a gentle acoustic dinner accompaniment to the pounding bass of late-night club tunes and everything in between – Nanaimo’s got its finger on the pulse of the music scene! Nanaimo has strong roots in the Jazz and Blues communities and several homegrown music artists have gone on to have…
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Blog by: Lauren Semple The countdown to Nanaimo Pride Week 2024 has begun, and excitement is in the air! The Nanaimo Pride Society has been hard at work planning and preparing for this year’s events. Prepare to join us in a joyous celebration of diversity, inclusion, and love as we come together…
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Blog by: Lauren Semple Welcome to Nanaimo—the ultimate destination for 2SLGBTQ+ travellers seeking an inclusive and vibrant experience with unparalleled outdoor beauty and recreation access. In this coastal city, diversity isn't just celebrated; it's woven into the fabric of everyday life. From…
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Picture this: A lively, bustling crowd of locals and visitors enjoying the sights, sounds and entertainment of a summer festival in Nanaimo. There’s nothing quite like an event to bring people together and in Nanaimo, we have some iconic events and festivals throughout the year that shouldn’t be…
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Calling all cycling enthusiasts! If you’re looking for somewhere to ride a gnarly trail, feel the wind through your helmet or test out some new tricks and turns, look no further than Nanaimo – where cyclists of all skill levels are welcome to join the ride! Do you enjoy ripping and riding on a…
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Welcome to the next chapter of Tourism Nanaimo's journey towards fostering a more inclusive destination. The 2SLGBTQ+ Travel webpage is a big digital step in our journey. This blog post highlights our ongoing commitment to 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion and the steps we’re taking to drive meaningful change…
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Thanks to its stunning location nestled between the ocean and the mountains, Nanaimo has an abundance of beautiful beaches to explore and like the rest of Nanaimo, they are diverse, interesting and offer something for everyone. From tidal beaches that line the ocean’s edge in north Nanaimo…
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People in Nanaimo love to embrace their unique style and this is reflected in the number of funky, treasure-filled thrift and vintage stores that can be found here. Why not grab a group of friends and head out for a day of thrifting – and find something ‘new to you’. Vintage Clothing and Homeware…
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When a place has as many ‘stop you in your tracks’ views as Nanaimo does, it’s hard to narrow down a list of the best. With so many amazing views throughout the city, the good news is you don’t have to be a mountain climber to appreciate the scenic vistas. Of course, some views do require a…
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