Departure Bay Holidays

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Where to stay in Departure Bay

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Downtown Nanaimo

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Downtown Nanaimo, Bastion and Nanaimo Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Top hotels in Departure Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

2 out of 5
96 Terminal Avenue North Nanaimo BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.651.712 ₫ per night from 8 Jun to 9 Jun
2.651.712 ₫
3.075.987 ₫ total
8 Jun - 9 Jun
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,295 reviews)
"There is no elevator to the second floor. You have to carry your luggage up."

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort

3.5 out of 5
181 Beachside Drive Parksville BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 4.961.946 ₫ per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
4.961.946 ₫
6.145.011 ₫ total
15 Jun - 16 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,251 reviews)
"Great place with a wonderful restaurant and long beach walks."

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

THE Beach Club Resort
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

3 out of 5
240 Dogwood St Parksville BC
Fully refundable
The price is 4.422.064 ₫ per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
4.422.064 ₫
5.085.374 ₫ total
7 Jun - 8 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Nice room with a sea view, however, we did overlook the flat roof. Front Desk Manager checked us in and was brilliant! Pool and hot tub a nice bonus."

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Departure Bay holiday package cost?
From just . Yes, you read that correctly. Our Departure Bay packages are a great way to make your dollars go much further. Combine your flights, hotels and rental car and get to know this popular destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Departure Bay?
Bundle your bookings with Expedia to save big bucks on your next exciting adventure. With more than 550 airlines and 1null000null000 properties across the globe, your Departure Bay holiday package can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra cash, why not include one or two exciting tours and experiences? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. Your dream holiday in Departure Bay is much closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in Departure Bay?
Stay where the action is. Many visitors like to book hotels around popular sights, like Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Vancouver Island University and Departure Bay Beach.
What are the top hotels in Departure Bay?
Beautiful Departure Bay Area and Dedicated Hot Tub And Deck/ Two are among the most sought-after properties in Departure Bay. Why not have a look at the facilities and rates at each and then make up your mind?
How far in advance should I book my Departure Bay holiday?
Reserving your seat early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Most carriers advertise prices up to 12 months in advance. This is often the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, discount tickets to Departure Bay occasionally appear in the weeks leading up to departure.
What does an Expedia Departure Bay travel package include?
With Expedia, you can choose any combination of car rentals, hotels and flights to create your perfect Departure Bay package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on fun stuff like day tours and activities. Remember, the more you bundle, the more dollars you'll save!
What should I know before booking a Departure Bay travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Departure Bay holiday package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save big when you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a Departure Bay Expedia holiday package?
Most definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to choose from around the world. With such a huge range of choice, finding the perfect carrier to bring you to Departure Bay won't be hard.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Departure Bay holiday package?
You sure can, and we'll help you every step of the way. You may be able to cancel and rebook your Departure Bay holiday package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. But you may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company if your booking is older than that. If your travel plans suddenly change, browse our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Popular places to visit

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Departure Bay Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Departure Bay Beach during your travels in Nanaimo?

Departure Bay Beach
Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park

Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park during your travels in Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park

Beach Estates Park

Beach Estates Park is just one of the places to see in Nanaimo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Beach Estates Park