#5 most popular of 18 things to do in Vancouver Island
- "Pacific Shores is a five minute drive from the town of Parksville. They have a beach there that is famous for sandcastle building, though we didn't find time to do that. We did go to Parksville for some miniature…"
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#4 most popular of 18 things to do in Vancouver Island
- "We dove the two wrecks that the area is famous for -- the Naval Destroyer Saskatchewan and the enormous transport ship, the Cape Breton. The visibility was better than 30 feet the entire trip once you descended…"
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#3 most popular of 18 things to do in Vancouver Island
- "Whale watching is possibly the most amazing wildlife experience, if you are interested in marine life or if you just want to see these beautiful creatures in their natural habitat. I went with the Prince of…"
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#10 most popular of 18 things to do in Vancouver Island
- "Mountainside forests, deep gorges, and occasional gorgeous ocean views characterize the Esquimault and Nanaimo Railroad on its line from near Victoria to Nanaimo and on to the resort community of Courtenay, 225…"
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#14 most popular of 18 things to do in Vancouver Island
- "East Sooke Park has some incredible scenery, and features hikes ranging from the short and simple to what seemed like they'd be much longer and advanced routes. We chose a 60-minute round-trip hike, Iron Mine…"
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#13 most popular of 18 things to do in Vancouver Island
- "With or without a car, British Columbia’s extensive and reasonably-priced bus-and-ferry network makes it easy to see most of Vancouver Island, plus the ‘Sunshine Coast’ along the mainland north of Vancouver…"
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#12 most popular of 18 things to do in Vancouver Island
- "Sail, cruise or fly by float plane from Tofino. We took a boat with six other people to this series of natural rock pools fed by underground hot springs. We were dropped at the dock and hiked a mile through a…"
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#11 most popular of 18 things to do in Vancouver Island
- "Close to 200 square acres make up the park and there are sandy beaches, rain forests and lots of good hiking trails. It's not overly developed and there is still lots of wildlife. Do take precautions during…"
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#15 most popular of 18 things to do in Vancouver Island
- "Ganges is a very quaint little town filled with dozens of art galleries, cute cafes, a lively harbor and let's not forget - a great ice cream shop! We spent a few hours there, first eating at the excellent…"
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#16 most popular of 18 things to do in Vancouver Island
- "Easy trail that I did with my five-year-old that goes through the majestic forest and right over the pounding waterfalls. The power of the water is breathtaking, and we took a stop at the side of the river having…"
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