Nanaimo Harbour Ferry Terminal

Nanaimo Harbour, often associated with and referred to as the "Gabriola Island Ferry", is a ferry terminal owned and operated by BC Ferries in British Columbia that goes from downtown Nanaimo across the Northumberland Channel to Descanso Bay on Gabriola Island.

Type: Station
Address: 160 Front Street, Nanaimo, BC V9S 5R1
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Port Place Shopping Centre and Port Theatre.

Port Place Shopping Centre

Shopping center

Port Place Shopping Centre is a hybrid indoor/outdoor shopping mall located in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. It previously had a total retail floor area of 145,000 square feet prior to partial demolition of the mall space, which reduced its floor space to approximately 134,478 square feet prior to the addition of new retail and office space. Port Place Shopping Centre is situated 240 metres southwest of Nanaimo Harbour Ferry Terminal.

Port Theatre

Theater building

The Port Theatre is community arts centre and venue located in Nanaimo, British Columbia. It was built by The Port Theatre Society and the City of Nanaimo, and was officially opened in September 1998. Port Theatre is situated 340 metres west of Nanaimo Harbour Ferry Terminal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nanaimo and Gabriola Island.

Nanaimo

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Nanaimo is the central hub city of Vancouver Island in BC, Canada. It is the second largest city on the island and has the second biggest harbour. In many ways it is the smaller cousin of Victoria.