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Chemainus

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A former mill town on Vancouver Island's east coast. Chemainus started painting murals on its downtown walls in the 1980s and a signed walking route still links them, and the Chemainus Theatre Festival runs its season in the same few blocks.

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  • Chemainus labyrinth in 9811 Willow St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

    Park & Nature

    Chemainus labyrinth

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Fri · Sep25Chemainus

Sep 25 – Oct 25

Peril in the Alps

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  • Stay in ChemainusHotels, cabins and B&Bs, with live prices for your dates.See places to stay
  • Tours in ChemainusGuided days out, with live availability. Book your spot ahead.See tours

Chemainus Travel Guides & Articles

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Discover Chemainus: The Little Town That Did

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9811 Willow St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on Google
Chemainus labyrinth, 9811 Willow St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada
  • Gerry Smith Park in Chemainus, BC V0R 1K5, Canada

    Park & Nature

    Gerry Smith Park

    Chemainus, BC V0R 1K5, Canada

    4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on Google

    Chemainus park with playground, picnic areas and walking trails.

    Gerry Smith Park, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K5, Canada
  • Askew Park in 9827 Chemainus Rd, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

    Park & Nature

    Askew Park

    9827 Chemainus Rd, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

    4.6on GoogleRated 4.6 out of 5 on Google

    Walking trails and picnic areas with ocean views and murals.

    Askew Park, 9827 Chemainus Rd, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada
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    • Serious Brewing Company in 3055 Oak St #101A, Chemainus, BC V0R 4K0

      Brewery & Winery

      Serious Brewing Company

      3055 Oak St #101A, Chemainus, BC V0R 4K0

      4.5(42)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 42 reviews
      Serious Brewing Company, 3055 Oak St #101A, Chemainus, BC V0R 4K0
    • Chemainus Banh Mi in 9748 Willow St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

      Restaurant

      Chemainus Banh Mi

      9748 Willow St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

      5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on Google

      Vietnamese restaurant in Chemainus serving banh mi with homemade sauces and bubble tea.

    • @THAI PINTO CUISINE in 9875 Maple St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

      Restaurant

      @THAI PINTO CUISINE

      9875 Maple St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

      4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on Google

      Thai restaurant in Chemainus serving curry and spring rolls.

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    • Mount Brenton Golf Course in 2816 Henry Rd, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K0, Canada

      Sports & Recreation

      Mount Brenton Golf Course

      2816 Henry Rd, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K0, Canada

      Mount Brenton Golf Course, 2816 Henry Rd, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K0, Canada
    • Daniel Street Park in Daniel St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

      Park & Nature

      Daniel Street Park

      Daniel St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

      4.5on GoogleRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google

      Local art, walking trails and playground in Chemainus.

      Daniel Street Park, Daniel St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada
    • Fuller Lake Park in 9323 Poplar Rd, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K5, Canada

      Park & Nature

      Fuller Lake Park

      9323 Poplar Rd, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K5, Canada

      4.3on GoogleRated 4.3 out of 5 on Google

      Lake park with swimming, trails, playground and wildlife viewing.

    Museums & galleries

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    • Chemainus Festival Of Murals Society in 102-9799 Waterwheel Crescent, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

      Museum & Gallery

      Chemainus Festival Of Murals Society

      102-9799 Waterwheel Crescent, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

      4.6on GoogleRated 4.6 out of 5 on Google

      The mural festival society's gallery and office.

      Chemainus Festival Of Murals Society, 102-9799 Waterwheel Crescent, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada
    • Chemainus Valley Museum in 9799 Waterwheel Crescent, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

      Museum & Gallery

      Chemainus Valley Museum

      9799 Waterwheel Crescent, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

      4.6on GoogleRated 4.6 out of 5 on Google

      Museum of local history, art, and Indigenous culture.

    • Museum & Gallery

      Downtown Chemainus

      Murals and art galleries in Chemainus.

      Downtown Chemainus

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    • The Wayward Inn in 9923 Willow St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1

      Hotel & Accommodation

      The Wayward Inn

      9923 Willow St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1

      5.0(41)Rated 5 out of 5 from 41 reviews

      A suite in Chemainus, half a block from the ocean, sleeping up to 4 people with a queen-sized bed and fold-away bed. It has a…

      The Wayward Inn, 9923 Willow St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1
    • Country Maples RV Resort in 9010 Trans-Canada Hwy, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K4

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Country Maples RV Resort

      9010 Trans-Canada Hwy, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K4

      4.2(345)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 345 reviews

      RV resort along the Chemainus River, minutes from Chemainus and 10 minutes from Duncan. Sites for RVers and tent campers, from…

    • Fuller Lake Motel in 9300 Smiley Rd, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K4

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Fuller Lake Motel

      9300 Smiley Rd, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K4

      3.4(165)Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 165 reviews

      Fuller Lake Motel is a family owned, pet and family-friendly motel in Chemainus. Rooms come in a variety of types, with pet…

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    • Tree of Life Massage Therapy in P.O.Box 403, 9738 Willow St Rear, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1

      Wellness & Spa

      Tree of Life Massage Therapy

      P.O.Box 403, 9738 Willow St Rear, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1

      5.0(16)Rated 5 out of 5 from 16 reviews
      Tree of Life Massage Therapy, P.O.Box 403, 9738 Willow St Rear, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1
    • Wellness & Spa

      The Cedars Escape and Spa

      10531 Victoria Rd, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K0

      5.0(23)Rated 5 out of 5 from 23 reviews
      The Cedars Escape and Spa, 10531 Victoria Rd, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K0
    • Zen Massage & BNB Massage in 310 Dogwood Dr, Ladysmith, BC V9G 1T5

      Wellness & Spa

      Zen Massage & BNB Massage

      310 Dogwood Dr, Ladysmith, BC V9G 1T5

      5.0(105)Rated 5 out of 5 from 105 reviews

      Kerry provides deep and soothing massage in Ladysmith, with pressure to suit individual preferences, organic pure essential oils…

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    • By the Bay Lavender Store in 9756 Willow St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

      Shopping

      By the Bay Lavender Store

      9756 Willow St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

      By the Bay Lavender Store, 9756 Willow St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada
    • Jollity Farm Shop & Café in 2859 Oak St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

      Shopping

      Jollity Farm Shop & Café

      2859 Oak St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada

      Jollity Farm Shop & Café, 2859 Oak St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada
    • Chemainus Village Square Ltd in 3055 Oak St, Chemainus, BC V0R 4K0, Canada

      Shopping

      Chemainus Village Square Ltd

      3055 Oak St, Chemainus, BC V0R 4K0, Canada

      4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on Google

      Shops and cafes selling local art and souvenirs.

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    • Eagle Rock Bed and Breakfast in 10150 Island View Close, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K2

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Eagle Rock Bed and Breakfast

      10150 Island View Close, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K2

      4.8(44)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 44 reviews

      An adult-only bed and breakfast on Vancouver Island's coast. The Repertoire features a king bed and over 250 sq ft of living space…

      Eagle Rock Bed and Breakfast, 10150 Island View Close, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K2
    • A Cottage & Castle Bed & Breakfast in 9909 Maple St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1

      Hotel & Accommodation

      A Cottage & Castle Bed & Breakfast

      9909 Maple St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1

      4.7(63)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 63 reviews

      A 1910 house on Maple Street in Chemainus, run as a bed and breakfast with salon and spa services on site. The town's theatre…

    • Chemainus River Campground in 8682 Trans-Canada Hwy, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K4

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Chemainus River Campground

      8682 Trans-Canada Hwy, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K4

      4.4(79)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 79 reviews
    Chemainus Theatre Festival·$24+

    Runs September 25th to October 25th. Peril in the Alps by Steven Dietz Based in part on Agatha Christie’s Poirot Investigates September 25th to October 25th Come for a fresh new take on Agatha Christie’s novel…

    Peril in the Alps — Sep 25 – Oct 25
    Fri · Nov13Chemainus

    Nov 13 – Dec 23

    The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley

    Chemainus Theatre Festival

    Runs November 13 – December 23. November 13 – December 23 By: Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon When The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley opens on November 13th Chemainus Theatre will transform into the world…

    The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley — Nov 13 – Dec 23

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    What's on this weekendPlaces in Chemainus
    Chemainus Banh Mi, 9748 Willow St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada
    @THAI PINTO CUISINE, 9875 Maple St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada
    Fuller Lake Park, 9323 Poplar Rd, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K5, Canada
    Chemainus Valley Museum, 9799 Waterwheel Crescent, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1, Canada
    Country Maples RV Resort, 9010 Trans-Canada Hwy, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K4
    Fuller Lake Motel, 9300 Smiley Rd, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K4
    Zen Massage & BNB Massage, 310 Dogwood Dr, Ladysmith, BC V9G 1T5
    Chemainus Village Square Ltd, 3055 Oak St, Chemainus, BC V0R 4K0, Canada
    A Cottage & Castle Bed & Breakfast, 9909 Maple St, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K1

    A campground on 23 acres beside the Chemainus River, off the Trans-Canada Highway at Chemainus.

    Chemainus River Campground, 8682 Trans-Canada Hwy, Chemainus, BC V0R 1K4