EXPERIENCE
Explore Vancouver Island in the comfort of a rented RV with this multi-night getaway. See historic buildings in the heart of BC's capital, walk along white sand beaches in Parksville, explore old-growth rainforests in Tofino and hike scenic trails in the Provincial Parks near Campbell River.
Availability is limited through the months of June, July & August
+ taxes and fees, per person based on double occupancy
DAY 1
Start your journey by picking up your RV from Fraserway RV. Enjoy a scenic ferry ride though the Active Pass towards Swartz Bay ferry terminal. Once arrived, stop by a local market to stock up on groceries for the evening and settle into your camping spot for the night.
Camping Location: Victoria
DAY 2
Spend the day surrounded by lush greens and colourful blooms at the Butchart Gardens or explore the streets of Canada’s oldest Chinatown and see the grand Gates of Harmonious Interest. Visit the boutique shops along the lantern-lined pathway in Fan Tan Alley and find local made goods.
Camping Location: Victoria
DAY 3
As you drive north towards Parksville, stop along the seaside communities in the Cowichan Valley for a coffee break. Rent a kayak and spot neighbouring islands in the distance, including Newcastle Island, Protection Island and the stunning Gulf islands. Afterwards, return to your camping spot and unwind for the evening.
Camping Location: Parksville
DAY 4
Explore the Clayoquot Sound as you head towards the Ucluelet and Tofino area for a 2-night stay. These oceanside towns offer several world-class beaches to choose from, with unreal views of the Pacific Ocean. Explore the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve comprised of rugged coastlines and temperate rainforests and watch as waves crash against a rocky shoreline.
Camping Location: Ucluelet/Tofino
DAY 5
Learn all about local marine wildlife at the Ucluelet Aquarium and get up close and personal with their interactive touch tanks or embark on a hiking trip and explore temperate rainforests.
Camping Location: Ucluelet/Tofino
DAY 6
As you drive past the Comox Valley, see vast farmlands, and unparalleled ocean views on your way towards Campbell River. Surrounded by provincial parks, choose from 5 different provincial parks to explore from, including Strathcona Provincial Park, Elk Falls Provincial Park or Loveland Bay Provincial Park or sit down and relax with some comfort food at a local restaurant or brewery.
Camping Location: Campbell River
DAY 7
Drive back to the ferry terminal as you prepare to sail across the Strait of Georgia back to Metro Vancouver. On your sailing, keep your eyes peeled for local marine wildlife in the waters, including whales, porpoises, sea lines and other marine mammals. Depending on which terminal you arrive at, explore Boundary Bay or Lighthouse Park nearby.
Camping Location: Burnaby
DAY 8
On your final day, spend your morning exploring the public market at Granville Island, where you'll find rows of fresh local fruit and baked goods. After grabbing a quick bite, head over to Fraserway RV to return your RV rental.
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