Accommodation and Experience Providers

We are a little farm based in Lantzville (seven minutes north of Nanaimo) on beautiful Vancouver Island, British Columbia. We are Nanaimo area's family destination for fun! Stop by and visit the adorable miniature animals in our petting farm, and peruse the delightful home decor shop on site where you can pick up a t-shirt or a locally made soap! Pick up a farm-grown bee-friendly hanging basket, or bring a picnic lunch to enjoy outside. We offer birthday parties, workshops, and often host concerts. Tidy modern washrooms on site. Check out our calendar on our website to take in one of our exciting events soon. Open March-Christmas.

Leaf Modern Gallery is a contemporary art gallery and workshop, where West Coast Kwakwaka'wakw MFA artist Rande Cook makes and features beautiful art.

Prestige Oceanfront Resort is a proud member of the WorldHotels Luxury Collection. At the Prestige Oceanfront Resort, our biggest priority is leaving a lasting impression, long after you check out. You'll notice our distinct style the minute you walk in. Our elegant hotel offers the highest quality amenities and service, sure to win over even the most refined traveler's favor. Located in Sooke, BC the Luxury lifestyle comes with a fully equipped athletic centre for the active traveler, an exquisite on-site dining experience for the culinary aficionado, and ample amounts of meeting space suited to accommodate any large gathering.

A single artist gallery on one of Canada's Gulf Islands. Really an Art Lovers Getaway. Jill travels and paints in various parts of the world. She has many collections on her website and over 300 paintings currently in print. Jill has had galleries of her own for more than 30 years. Her personal gallery on Salt Spring Island is definitely the best place to view her art plus have a chance to meet in person. She paints primarily in watercolour always vibrant and uplifting. The gallery is open daily in the summer and by appointment the rest of the year.

Join us for a four hour whale watching experience that is fun and informative! Trips depart from Port McNeill, BC at 12:00 (noon) and are four hours in duration. Our 2024 price is $150 per person (plus 5% tax). Please contact us in advance for a reservation!

AWE Adventures offers multi-day kayaking tours and kayak rentals for Johnstone Strait, Blackfish Sound, and the Broughton Archipelago from our base in Telegraph Cove, BC. Northern Vancouver Island is one of the best places on earth for kayaking with whales. Our expedition-grade kayaking gear is the best in the business, so your paddling experience will be superior. Self-guided tours available.

Experience Grizzly Bears up close and personal with our tours to Toba Inlet! Aboard our covered vessels, we will embark along British Columbia coastline towards Toba.. Keep your eyes open and cameras ready for Whales, Seals, Sea lions, Dolphins and Eagles! You never know what may be on the way.