The friendly city of Chemainus awaits you
Come and experience Chemainus and its theater scene, entertainment and opera. This welcoming and walkable city entices travelers with its island views and coffeehouses. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Sightseeing in and around Chemainus
Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Chemainus has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Pacific Northwest Raptors (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- The Raptors (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
- Salt Spring Island Golf Club (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
- Salt Spring Vineyards (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
- Garry Oaks Winery (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
- Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Chemainus
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Chemainus is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Kinsmen Beach Park (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
- Transfer Beach Park (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
- The Raptors (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
- BC Forest Discovery Centre (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- Saint Mary Lake (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
- Cusheon Lake (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
How to get to and around Chemainus
Fly into Nanaimo, BC (YCD), the closest airport, located 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Maple Bay, BC (YAQ-Maple Bay Seaplane Base), which is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) away.