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Sunny days on the South Island

See the murals in Chemainus, kayak the waters of Ladysmith or try tubing in the Cowichan River
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Tubing on Lake Cowichan

From pristine landscapes to cosmopolitan cities, historic treasures to wild West Coast adventures, there’s a lot to like about a Vancouver Island vacation.

And whether your visit brings you for a day, a week or a month, Island Visitor Magazine is filled with ideas, inspiration and information – everything  you need to discover one of Canada’s most celebrated destinations.

Sidney

Just minutes from Victoria International Airport, the South Island’s main BC Ferries terminal at Swartz Bay and ferry from Anacortes, Wa, the seaside town of Sidney is often the first stop for visitors arriving on Vancouver Island.

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