Live Suites & Marina Cam
Watch this live HD webcam in the beautiful city of Nanaimo, BC, Canada from the Waterfront Suites & Marina. The downtown has shops, restaurants, and museums that make it fun for tourists and locals. You can enjoy whale watching and wildlife tours. Nanaimo’s most noted annual event is the “bathtub weekend”, during its Marine Festival, when “tubbers” from around the world race in motor-powered bathtubs from Nanaimo Harbour to Departure Bay.
The waterfront area is not only a hub for outdoor activities but also a center for community engagement and cultural experiences. Numerous events and festivals take place throughout the year, celebrating the local arts, music, and culinary scene. The presence of charming shops, restaurants, and cafes along the waterfront enhances the experience, allowing visitors to indulge in local delicacies while enjoying the breathtaking views. The iconic Nanaimo Harbour is a focal point, where one can witness the daily operations of the ferry system connecting Vancouver Island to the mainland, further emphasizing the area’s significance as a transportation and tourism hub.
Historical sites, such as the Nanaimo Bastion and the Old City Quarter, provide insight into the city’s past and its evolution over the years. The waterfront serves as a reminder of the rich Indigenous heritage and the early European settlement, making it a place of both historical and contemporary importance.
Things To Do: Neck Point Park, Harbourfront Walkway, Newcastle Island, Pipers Lagoon Park, Westwood Lake Park, BC Ferries, Maffeo Sutton Park, Nanaimo Museum, Colliery Dam Park, Jack Point and Biggs Park, Protection Island, Ammonite Falls
