explore vancouver island

Your Ticket to Island Adventure

Vancouver Island offers a diverse range of experiences, from serene nature spots to lively local attractions, all just a ferry ride away with Hullo Ferries. Whether you’re looking to stay close to Nanaimo and explore iconic destinations like Cathedral Grove’s ancient forests or the quirky Coombs (Goats on a roof) market, or you’d prefer to venture further west to Tofino, renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant local culture, the island has something for every type of traveler.

With My Hide Away, we make it easy to explore all corners of Vancouver Island at your own pace. Whether you’re hiking, sightseeing, or relaxing, our vehicle and rooftop tent rentals provide the freedom to take in everything along the way. Check out the links below for more details on the top activities and places to stay on Vancouver Island.

Learn More

Looking for more help planning your trip? Check out the links below for additional resources and external sites to help inspire and plan your Vancouver Island adventure.

WHAT TO DO, BRING AND REMEMBER

PLAN OR WING IT
  • Plan your road trip “must-sees” and “nice to haves”
  • Book your campgrounds or grab a pass from alberta.ca for crown land camping
  • Ask friends for recommendations or check out social media platforms for off grid places to stay
  • Plan your route – don’t forget to take your time between destinations
  • Prepare a meal plan or note food stops you want to check out