Map & Directions
The Coast Bastion Inn is five minutes from Departure Bay and Dukes Point where regularly scheduled BC Ferries leave Nanaimo for sailing's to Vancouver. The Nanaimo Airport ( YCD) is a 20 minute drive and harbour to harbour flights from Vancouver dock at the Seaplane Terminal across from the hotel. Nanaimo also serves as the gateway to Northern Vancouver Island and several Gulf Islands including Gabriola and Salt Spring.
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Travel Times:
Victoria - 1 hour
Parksville - 15 minutes
Courtney - 1 hour
Campbell River - 2 hours
Vancouver (via Horseshoe Bay) - 1.5 hours
Port Alberni - 1 hour