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Explore Departure Bay
Departure Bay in British Columbia is located in Canada about 2,238 mi (or 3,601 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital.
Local time in Departure Bay is now 02:17 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Departure Bay, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Olympic National Park in United states at a distance of 119 mi (or 192 km). Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Victoria, Friday Harbor, Port Angeles, Bellingham and Coupeville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 85% |
Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BEST WESTERN DORCHESTER
THE COAST BASTION HOTEL
Marinaside Resort
THE GRAND HOTEL NANAIMO
HOWARD JOHNSON HOTEL - NANAIMO
Value Lodge Economy Motel
Inn On Long Lake
Diplomat Motel
Harbour Light Motel
Buccaneer Inn
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park
Newcastle Island is a provincial park located on a small island off the coast of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada.
Vancouver Island University
Vancouver Island University (formerly known as Malaspina University-College) is a comprehensive, four-year, postsecondary institution serving Vancouver Island and coastal British Columbia. Established in 1969 as Malaspina College, it has grown into an institution that plays an important role in the educational, cultural, and economic life of the region. The main campus is located in Nanaimo, and there are regional campuses in Duncan and Powell River, and a campus centre in Parksville.
Departure Bay, British Columbia
Departure Bay is a bay in central Nanaimo, British Columbia, on the east coast of Vancouver Island. The surrounding neighbourhood is also referred to as "Departure Bay"—once a settlement of its own, it was amalgamated into the City of Nanaimo in the 1970s (see the history section).
Nanaimo Christian School
Nanaimo Christian School is a combined elementary and high school in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. It was established in 1977.
Buttertubs Marsh
Buttertubs Marsh is a bird sanctuary in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. Located in the middle of the city of Nanaimo, the marsh covers approximately 100 acres (40 hectares). Within this is the 46 acre (18.7 hectare) "Buttertubs Marsh Conservation Area", owned by the Nature Trust of British Columbia. The marsh is man-made and is home to Great Blue Heron, Mallard, Canada geese, Ring-necked duck, Hooded Merganser, American Widgeon, Violet-green swallow and Red-winged Blackbirds.
Christian Science Society (Nanaimo)
Christian Science Society, also called the Christian Science Society Building, is an historic single storey style Christian Science church edifice located at 20 Chapel Street in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. It was built between 1900 and 1910 as a single-family house and was known as the McDonald Property. In 1932 it was converted to church use by being placed on a concrete foundation and having its exterior stuccoed while the interior was gutted and remodeled for its new use.
Nanaimo railway station
The Nanaimo railway station is located in Nanaimo, British Columbia. The station was a stop on Via Rail's Victoria – Courtenay train service, which ended in 2011. The one/two-storey stucco and wood building station building featuring a central square tower, was built in 1920 to replace an earlier station building. The building is a more complex version of the CPR Standard Plan No. 9 design.
Pacific Biological Station
The Pacific Biological Station is located on Hammond Bay Road in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. Established in 1908, it is the oldest fisheries research center on the Pacific coast. Operated by Fisheries and Oceans Canada, the station forms a network with eight other scientific facilities.