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Tours & Activities in Nanaimo

16 places we have something real to say about that match — where it is, what it costs, what people make of it. The 32 best-rated are below; the map has the rest.

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  • Island Römer Adventures in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Island Römer Adventures

    Nanaimo

    5.0(243)Rated 5 out of 5 from 243 reviews
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  • Community82
  • Family-Friendly64
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    • Victoria233
    • Tofino130
    • Comox Valley77
    • Nanaimo68
    • Sooke54
    • Duncan52
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    • Campbell River48
    • Qualicum Beach48
    • Port Hardy47
    • Salt Spring Island44
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    • Chemainus33

    Guided sea kayak tours out of Nanaimo: three hours around Departure Bay, four to Saysutshun — Newcastle Island — and a seven-hour…

    Island Römer Adventures, Nanaimo
  • Coastal Blue Adventures Ltd in Nanaimo

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    Coastal Blue Adventures Ltd

    Nanaimo

    5.0(170)Rated 5 out of 5 from 170 reviews

    Charters out of Stones Marina in Nanaimo, fishing chinook and working water from the Gulf Islands out to Barkley Sound, with…

    Coastal Blue Adventures Ltd, Nanaimo
  • Lets Go Kayaking Guided Adventure Tours in Nanaimo

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    Lets Go Kayaking Guided Adventure Tours

    Nanaimo

    5.0(99)Rated 5 out of 5 from 99 reviews

    Guided kayak trips from Nanaimo, from a day in the Gulf Islands through a two-day overnight tour and a three-day north Gulf…

    Lets Go Kayaking Guided Adventure Tours, Nanaimo
  • Fisherman’s Life Charters in Nanaimo

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    Fisherman’s Life Charters

    Nanaimo

    5.0(27)Rated 5 out of 5 from 27 reviews

    Bonk It! is a 2016 Kingfisher 2825 with twin Yamaha 150s, working out of Page's Resort & Marina on Gabriola Island with up to six…

    Fisherman’s Life Charters, Nanaimo
  • Island Marine Adventures in Nanaimo

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    Island Marine Adventures

    Nanaimo

    4.9(61)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 61 reviews

    Sailing trips out of Nanaimo on Shadowfax, a catamaran — two-hour sunset cruises that leave around 7pm, custom charters and…

    Island Marine Adventures, Nanaimo
  • Andrew's West Coast Adventures in Nanaimo

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    Andrew's West Coast Adventures

    Nanaimo

    4.9(17)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 17 reviews

    Fishing charters out of Nanaimo for salmon, lingcod and BC spot prawns, also picking up guests from the Parksville and Qualicum…

    Andrew's West Coast Adventures, Nanaimo
  • Go-fish charters in Nanaimo

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    Go-fish charters

    Nanaimo

    4.8(21)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 21 reviews

    Eveready is a 28-foot welded aluminium Kingfisher carrying six guests out of the Gabriola Island area, with radar, sonar, GPS, a…

    Go-fish charters, Nanaimo
  • Helijet in Nanaimo

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    Helijet

    Nanaimo

    4.7(110)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 110 reviews

    The Nanaimo terminal of a scheduled helicopter airline that flies to downtown Vancouver, with fares advertised from $143 including…

    Helijet, Nanaimo
  • Invictus Charters in Nanaimo

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    Invictus Charters

    Nanaimo

    4.2(62)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 62 reviews

    A custom aluminium Silver Streak taking up to six anglers out of Nanaimo for salmon, halibut and bottom fish, or dropping traps…

    Invictus Charters, Nanaimo
  • Nanaimo Adventure Charters in Nanaimo

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    Nanaimo Adventure Charters

    Nanaimo

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

    A Boston Whaler taking up to ten people from the Waterfront Marina on Stewart Avenue in Nanaimo, on trips of one, two or three…

    Nanaimo Adventure Charters, Nanaimo
  • Nanaimo Canoe & Kayak Club in Nanaimo

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    Nanaimo Canoe & Kayak Club

    Nanaimo

    4.8(8)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 8 reviews

    A canoe and kayak club on Long Lake at Loudon Park in Nanaimo, going since 1988. It runs sprint racing programs alongside…

    Nanaimo Canoe & Kayak Club, Nanaimo
  • Nanaimo Paddling Centre in Nanaimo

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    Nanaimo Paddling Centre

    Nanaimo

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

    A dragon boat centre at Anchor Way in Nanaimo, home to the Nusa'lon Dragons and the Nanaimo Paddling Club. Mixed and women's crews…

    Nanaimo Paddling Centre, Nanaimo
  • Bish'N'Son Fishing Adventures in Nanaimo

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    Bish'N'Son Fishing Adventures

    Nanaimo

    4.7(9)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 9 reviews

    All-day charters on a 28-foot offshore Pursuit fishing the waters off Bamfield. Chinook and halibut hold from June through August…

    Bish'N'Son Fishing Adventures, Nanaimo
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    GA Westcoast Fishing Charters

    Nanaimo

    5.0(1)Rated 5 out of 5 from 1 reviews

    Touring and fishing charters for parties of one to three, based in Nanaimo and working both the east and west coasts of Vancouver Island.

    GA Westcoast Fishing Charters, Nanaimo
  • Scenery tours Vancouver Island in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Scenery tours Vancouver Island

    Nanaimo

    5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on Google

    Wildlife and nature-photography tours rated 5.0.

    Scenery tours Vancouver Island, Nanaimo
  • WildPlay Nanaimo in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    WildPlay Nanaimo

    Nanaimo

    4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on Google

    Aerial adventure park on Nanaimo River Road with bungy jumping and a primal swing.

    WildPlay Nanaimo, Nanaimo
  • Jeff’s Kayak and Bike Rentals in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Jeff’s Kayak and Bike Rentals

    Nanaimo

    5.0(362)Rated 5 out of 5 from 362 reviews
    Jeff’s Kayak and Bike Rentals, Nanaimo
  • Unreel Charters in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Unreel Charters

    Nanaimo

    5.0(110)Rated 5 out of 5 from 110 reviews
    Unreel Charters, Nanaimo
  • Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours

    Nanaimo

    5.0(59)Rated 5 out of 5 from 59 reviews
    Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours, Nanaimo
  • Vancouver Island Whale Watch in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Vancouver Island Whale Watch

    Nanaimo

    4.8(573)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 573 reviews
    Vancouver Island Whale Watch, Nanaimo
  • Tours & Activities

    Marlin Travel

    Nanaimo

    4.3(47)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 47 reviews
    Marlin Travel, Nanaimo
  • Tourism Nanaimo Visitor Centre in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Tourism Nanaimo Visitor Centre

    Nanaimo

    4.3(417)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 417 reviews
    Tourism Nanaimo Visitor Centre, Nanaimo
  • Discovery Kayaking Ltd. in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Discovery Kayaking Ltd.

    Nanaimo

    5.0(5)Rated 5 out of 5 from 5 reviews
    Discovery Kayaking Ltd., Nanaimo
  • Fish-On Charters in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Fish-On Charters

    Nanaimo

    5.0(5)Rated 5 out of 5 from 5 reviews
    Fish-On Charters, Nanaimo
  • Canadian Craft Tours Ltd | Craft Brewery, Distillery and Winery Tours, Vancouver, BC in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Canadian Craft Tours Ltd | Craft Brewery, Distillery and Winery Tours, Vancouver, BC

    Nanaimo

    5.0(3)Rated 5 out of 5 from 3 reviews
    Canadian Craft Tours Ltd | Craft Brewery, Distillery and Winery Tours, Vancouver, BC, Nanaimo
  • Bigfoot Island Tours in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Bigfoot Island Tours

    Nanaimo

    5.0(1)Rated 5 out of 5 from 1 reviews
    Bigfoot Island Tours, Nanaimo
  • Tours & Activities

    J&J Adventure Tours

    Nanaimo

    5.0(1)Rated 5 out of 5 from 1 reviews
    J&J Adventure Tours, Nanaimo
  • Ric's Reef Paddling Outpost in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Ric's Reef Paddling Outpost

    Nanaimo

    5.0(1)Rated 5 out of 5 from 1 reviews
    Ric's Reef Paddling Outpost, Nanaimo
  • Tracks Outdoor Adventures Inc in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Tracks Outdoor Adventures Inc

    Nanaimo

    5.0(1)Rated 5 out of 5 from 1 reviews
    Tracks Outdoor Adventures Inc, Nanaimo
  • Salmon City Charters in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Salmon City Charters

    Nanaimo

    4.5(6)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 6 reviews
    Salmon City Charters, Nanaimo
  • Equanimity Yacht Charters Inc. in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Equanimity Yacht Charters Inc.

    Nanaimo

    Equanimity Yacht Charters Inc., Nanaimo
  • Vancouver Island Fishing Charters in Nanaimo

    Tours & Activities

    Vancouver Island Fishing Charters

    Nanaimo

    Vancouver Island Fishing Charters, Nanaimo
  • Town by town

    • Victoria233
    • Tofino130
    • Comox Valley77
    • Nanaimo68
    • Sooke54
    • Duncan52
    • Parksville51
    • Port Alberni49
    • Campbell River48
    • Qualicum Beach48
    • Port Hardy47
    • Salt Spring Island44
    • Sidney34
    • Chemainus33
    • Port McNeill23
    • Alert Bay9