106 places we have something real to say about that match — where it is, what it costs, what people make of it. The 113 best-rated are below; the map has the rest.
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Parksville
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleBoutique shops, cafés and vendors selling artisan goods.
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Tofino
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleStudio, gallery and shop carrying handmade jewellery by Lisa Fletcher, photographic prints by Kyler Vos, and curated clothing…
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Campbell River
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleMarket in Campbell River with local crafts, artisanal products, fresh produce and live music.
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Qualicum Beach
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleOrganic farm producing free-range eggs.
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Tofino
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleTofino shop carrying beach essentials, handcrafted items and local art.
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Sooke
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleHandcrafted goods from local artisans and fresh produce at this Sooke shopping centre.
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Parksville
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleShop carrying artisan products and home accessories.
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Parksville$$
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleLocal boutiques, artisan shops, and dining, rated 4.8.
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Tofino
4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on GoogleGift shop stocking handcrafted work from local artisans.
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Qualicum Beach
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleBoutiques selling handcrafted jewelry and home decor.
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Salt Spring Island
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleGulf Islands destination rated 4.7.
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Sooke
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleSummer night market with street food, live music and local artisan stalls.
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Salt Spring Island
4.7on GoogleRated 4.7 out of 5 on GoogleShopping center that hosts a weekend market featuring local crafts and organic goods.
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Salt Spring Island
4.6on GoogleRated 4.6 out of 5 on GoogleFamily-run organic farm selling fresh vegetables and artisanal goods.
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Tofino
4.5on GoogleRated 4.5 out of 5 on GoogleHandmade jewelry and driftwood sculptures from local artisans in Tofino.
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Comox Valley
4.5on GoogleRated 4.5 out of 5 on GoogleRetail plaza on Cliffe Ave with boutiques and artisan goods.
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Tofino
4.5on GoogleRated 4.5 out of 5 on GoogleBoutique selling surf gear and work from local artisans.
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Salt Spring Island
4.5on GoogleRated 4.5 out of 5 on GoogleSaturday market in Centennial Park with produce and artisan goods vendors, rated 4.5.
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Sidney
4.5on GoogleRated 4.5 out of 5 on GoogleFifth Street shopping centre with boutiques and cafés.
Museum & Gallery
Salt Spring Island
4.5on GoogleRated 4.5 out of 5 on GoogleShop and gallery selling hand-blown glass sculptures and vases. Offers glass art workshops.
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Parksville
4.5on GoogleRated 4.5 out of 5 on GoogleCollectibles shop carrying vintage items, retro toys, and rare coins.
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Comox Valley
4.4on GoogleRated 4.4 out of 5 on GoogleShops and cafes in Courtenay with handcrafted goods and gourmet food items.
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Nanaimo
4.4on GoogleRated 4.4 out of 5 on GoogleOutdoor shopping center with cafes and boutiques.
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Tofino
4.4on GoogleRated 4.4 out of 5 on GoogleTofino boutique carrying sustainable fashion, eco-friendly apparel, and work from local artisans.
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Comox Valley
4.4on GoogleRated 4.4 out of 5 on GoogleShops and cafes in Comox Valley selling handmade goods and gifts.
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Campbell River
4.4on GoogleRated 4.4 out of 5 on GoogleShopping and dining complex in Campbell River with boutiques and artisan gift shops.
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Tofino
4.4on GoogleRated 4.4 out of 5 on GoogleSustainable apparel and handcrafted goods from local artisans.
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Sidney
4.4on GoogleRated 4.4 out of 5 on GoogleStreet market on Beacon Avenue with local vendors, artisan goods and food trucks.
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Comox Valley
4.3on GoogleRated 4.3 out of 5 on GoogleHandcrafted goods and gift vendors.
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Duncan
4.3on GoogleRated 4.3 out of 5 on GoogleHome décor and gourmet treats at a Duncan marketplace.
Community
Duncan
4.3on GoogleRated 4.3 out of 5 on GooglePublic square with boutiques and seasonal market space in Duncan.
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Victoria
4.3on GoogleRated 4.3 out of 5 on GoogleTrails connect shops and restaurants at this Victoria retail complex.
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Victoria$$
4.3on GoogleRated 4.3 out of 5 on GoogleHistoric marketplace with shops, restaurants, and local artisan vendors. Live music throughout the year.
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Sidney
4.3on GoogleRated 4.3 out of 5 on GoogleShopping centre in Mill Bay with artisan shops.
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Nanaimo
4.3on GoogleRated 4.3 out of 5 on GoogleOld City Quarter with boutique shops, cafés, and art galleries.
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Parksville
4.3on GoogleRated 4.3 out of 5 on GoogleHeritage center in Parksville with work from local artisans.
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Campbell River
4.3on GoogleRated 4.3 out of 5 on GoogleLocal shops, eateries and community events at a Campbell River shopping centre.
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Comox Valley
4.3on GoogleRated 4.3 out of 5 on GoogleShopping centre in the Comox Valley with local crafts and food.
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Tofino
4.3on GoogleRated 4.3 out of 5 on GoogleMarket with handcrafted goods, food stalls, and live music.
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Nanaimo
4.3on GoogleRated 4.3 out of 5 on GoogleShops and restaurants with community events. Rated 4.3 stars.
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Nanaimo
4.3on GoogleRated 4.3 out of 5 on GoogleFamily-friendly shopping and dining with local events.
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Port Alberni
4.2on GoogleRated 4.2 out of 5 on GoogleShopping mall with boutiques and cafes.
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Victoria
4.2on GoogleRated 4.2 out of 5 on GoogleNeighborhood shopping plaza in Broadmead with local shops.
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Duncan
4.2on GoogleRated 4.2 out of 5 on GoogleRetail complex in Duncan with vendors selling handcrafted goods and organic products.
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Duncan
4.2on GoogleRated 4.2 out of 5 on GoogleArt displays throughout this Duncan mall.
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Victoria$$
4.2on GoogleRated 4.2 out of 5 on GoogleShopping centre with boutiques, fashion, home decor, and dining.
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Sidney
4.2on GoogleRated 4.2 out of 5 on GoogleSidney mall with local boutiques and eateries.
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Victoria$$
4.2on GoogleRated 4.2 out of 5 on GoogleLangford shopping centre that hosts local events.
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Nanaimo
4.2on GoogleRated 4.2 out of 5 on GoogleMixed-use complex in Nanaimo with shops, restaurants and community events.
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Parksville
4.2on GoogleRated 4.2 out of 5 on GoogleThrift store selling clothing and household goods, supporting local charities.
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Tofino
4.2on GoogleRated 4.2 out of 5 on GoogleShop selling eco-friendly casual wear designed locally.
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Victoria$$
4.2on GoogleRated 4.2 out of 5 on GoogleLocal boutiques, cafes, wellness services, and community events at a Victoria shopping center.
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Sidney
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GooglePlaza with local shops and cafes.
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Nanaimo
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GoogleShopping center in Nanaimo that hosts community events.
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Chemainus
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GoogleShops and cafes selling local art and souvenirs.
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Nanaimo
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GoogleShopping center in Nanaimo with local retailers.
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Duncan
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GoogleShopping and dining complex in Duncan with boutique shops, artisan markets, and restaurants.
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Comox Valley
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GooglePlaza in Courtenay with boutiques, cafes and a farmers' market.
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Campbell River
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GoogleWaterfront shopping center in Campbell River.
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Duncan
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GoogleMurals cover buildings in this Cowichan Way shopping area.
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Sooke
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GoogleShopping centre in Sooke with cafés and vendors selling artisanal crafts and fresh produce.
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Victoria$$
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GoogleMall hosting local events alongside fashion and family retailers.
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Port Alberni
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GoogleBoutiques and local shops.
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Nanaimo
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GoogleLocal boutiques and community events at a shopping centre.
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Parksville
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GoogleStedmans Parksville is a family-owned business offering a unique selection of home goods, clothing, and local artisan products…
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Victoria$$
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GoogleShopping centre with boutiques and restaurants in a historic building.
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Comox Valley
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GoogleShopping centre with fashion retailers and gift shops.
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Victoria
4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on GoogleCommunity shopping centre on Wilson St with local shops and events.
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Victoria
4.0on GoogleRated 4 out of 5 on GoogleShopping plaza on Douglas Street with local boutiques.
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Comox Valley
4.0on GoogleRated 4 out of 5 on GoogleShopping mall with artisan boutiques, local crafts, and community events.
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Duncan
4.0on GoogleRated 4 out of 5 on GoogleMall with local boutiques and cafes.
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Parksville
4.0on GoogleRated 4 out of 5 on GoogleParksville store carrying home goods, clothing, and household essentials.
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Sidney
4.0on GoogleRated 4 out of 5 on GoogleSidney shopping centre with boutiques and eateries.
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Parksville
4.0on GoogleRated 4 out of 5 on GoogleRetail plaza with boutiques and artisan shops in Parksville.
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Nanaimo
4.0on GoogleRated 4 out of 5 on GoogleShopping and dining complex with event space.
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Comox Valley
4.0on GoogleRated 4 out of 5 on GoogleOutdoor shopping center in Courtenay with stores and restaurants.
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Nanaimo
4.0on GoogleRated 4 out of 5 on GoogleNanaimo shopping mall with local eateries and community events.
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Campbell River
4.0on GoogleRated 4 out of 5 on GoogleShopping plaza with local boutiques and community events.
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Nanaimo
4.0on GoogleRated 4 out of 5 on GoogleMall at Vancouver Island University with local shops and community events.
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Duncan
4.0on GoogleRated 4 out of 5 on GoogleShopping mall with local shops, cafes, art displays, and community events.
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Victoria$$
4.0on GoogleRated 4 out of 5 on GoogleShopping and entertainment complex in Langford with Cineplex Odeon cinema.
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Duncan
4.0on GoogleRated 4 out of 5 on GoogleArtisan boutiques and local eateries share a single site. Shops sell unique gifts.
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Comox Valley
3.9on GoogleRated 3.9 out of 5 on GoogleShopping complex with boutiques selling local art, eco-friendly goods and souvenirs.
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Duncan
3.9on GoogleRated 3.9 out of 5 on GoogleFarmers' market and artisan stalls in this Trunk Rd plaza.
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Nanaimo
3.9on GoogleRated 3.9 out of 5 on GoogleRetail and entertainment complex hosting community events.
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Port Alberni
3.9on GoogleRated 3.9 out of 5 on GoogleShopping plaza with cafes in Port Alberni.
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Nanaimo
3.8on GoogleRated 3.8 out of 5 on GoogleWaterfront shopping centre in Nanaimo.
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Parksville
3.8on GoogleRated 3.8 out of 5 on GoogleBoutiques, artisanal shops and cafés on Shelly Road.
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Victoria$$
3.8on GoogleRated 3.8 out of 5 on GoogleRetail complex with stores, restaurants and a cinema.
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Parksville
3.8on GoogleRated 3.8 out of 5 on GoogleShopping centre in Parksville with local boutiques.
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Campbell River
3.7on GoogleRated 3.7 out of 5 on GoogleBoutiques and local artisan shops on Ironwood St.
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Comox Valley
3.7on GoogleRated 3.7 out of 5 on GoogleArtisan crafts and local shops in a Powell River shopping complex.
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Parksville
3.7on GoogleRated 3.7 out of 5 on GoogleShopping plaza with local shops and restaurants.
Cafe
Sidney$
Bookshop and cafe in Sidney. Open weekdays at 9am, weekends at 10am.
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Parksville$$
Chamber of commerce office in Parksville, open weekdays 9 to 5 and Saturday 10 to 3.
Sports & Recreation
Sidney$$
Sidney marina with waterfront shopping.
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Parksville$
Store and food service open daily, Sunday hours 10 AM to 4 PM.
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Sidney
Waterfront promenade in Sidney with shops, cafes and galleries.
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Chemainus
Shops, restaurants and an art gallery.
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Comox Valley
Farmers market with fresh produce and artisan goods across Courtenay, Comox, and Cumberland.
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Campbell River
Waterfront shopping centre with local boutiques.
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Salt Spring Island
Agricultural institute on Salt Spring Island.
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Salt Spring Island
Village center with galleries, cafés and shops.
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Salt Spring Island
Organic cheese producer.
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Qualicum Beach
Commercial district with shops and cafes.
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Duncan
Shopping mall in Duncan with boutique stores and eateries.
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Comox Valley
Garden centre on Wentworth Road in Courtenay.
Museum & Gallery
Nanaimo
Nanaimo gallery and market space showcasing work by Vancouver Island artists and makers.
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Victoria
Bookstore on Fort Street in downtown Victoria that hosts author events.