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Keats Island to Nanaimo

Updated: March 21, 2024 06:14 PM
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Keats Island to Nanaimo - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Keats Island and Nanaimo is English.

Currency

The official currency of Keats Island and Nanaimo is the Canadian dollar (CAD).

Distance

The distance between Keats Island and Nanaimo is approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few ways to reach Nanaimo from Keats Island:

  • By ferry: The BC Ferries operates a ferry service between Keats Island and Nanaimo. The ferry ride takes approximately 25 minutes.
  • By water taxi: There are a number of water taxi companies that operate between Keats Island and Nanaimo. The water taxi ride takes approximately 15 minutes.
  • By private boat: If you have your own boat, you can travel between Keats Island and Nanaimo in approximately 15 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling between Keats Island and Nanaimo will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose.

  • Ferry: The cost of a ferry ticket between Keats Island and Nanaimo is approximately $10 CAD.
  • Water taxi: The cost of a water taxi between Keats Island and Nanaimo is approximately $20 CAD.
  • Private boat: The cost of using your own boat to travel between Keats Island and Nanaimo will depend on the size of your boat and the amount of fuel you use.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Keats Island and Nanaimo is during the summer months (June to September), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Keats Island and Nanaimo.

  • The Galley: This restaurant is located on Keats Island and offers a variety of seafood dishes.
  • The Breakwater Cafe: This cafe is located in Nanaimo and offers a variety of sandwiches, salads, and soups.
  • The Old City Diner: This diner is located in Nanaimo and offers a variety of classic diner dishes.

Where to Go

There are a number of great places to visit in Keats Island and Nanaimo.

  • Keats Island Provincial Park: This park is located on Keats Island and offers a variety of hiking trails, beaches, and picnic areas.
  • Nanaimo Museum: This museum is located in Nanaimo and tells the story of the city's history.
  • The Old City Quarter: This historic district is located in Nanaimo and features a variety of shops, restaurants, and galleries.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling between Keats Island and Nanaimo:

  • How long does it take to travel between Keats Island and Nanaimo? The travel time between Keats Island and Nanaimo will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose. By ferry, the travel time is approximately 25 minutes. By water taxi, the travel time is approximately 15 minutes. By private boat, the travel time is approximately 15 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to travel between Keats Island and Nanaimo? The cost of traveling between Keats Island and Nanaimo will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose. By ferry, the cost is approximately $10 CAD. By water taxi, the cost is approximately $20 CAD. By private boat, the cost will depend on the size of your boat and the amount of fuel you use.
  • What is the best time to visit Keats Island and Nanaimo? The best time to visit Keats Island and Nanaimo is during the summer months (June to September), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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