Hornby Island Attractions
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Our immaculate vineyard hosts Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Gewürztraminer & Agria as well as the abundant wild blackberry. We produce small lot, hand crafted wines with beautiful flavour & bouquet unique to Hornby Island terroir. You will love them!
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Discover the story behind Vancouver Island's ancient rainforests of giant trees, alpine flower meadows & turquoise mountain lakes; ocean tide pools; marine & other wildlife; salmon & bird-watching areas. Year-round personal nature tours with a biologist trained by Interpretation Canada. Get to the right place in less time so you can spend more time exploring, learning, exercising & experiencing. Find secret places & special moments off the beaten path & discover the hidden creatures others don’t know about. Have an authentic vacation that tells the story behind the scenery through thought-provoking & interactive programs. Snowshoeing & hiking tours.
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Come celebrate the history of 19 Wing Comox & West Coast Canadian Military Aviation. Exhibits start with the short-lived Royal Flying Corps of Canada (1917-1918) & Canadian Air Force (1918-1924) through the glory years of the Royal Canadian Air Force (1924-1968), the consolidation of the forces in 1968 & on into the present day, all with a local focus. All of 19 Wing's Squadrons, past & present, are represented. Our museum has a Heritage Air Park, exhibiting aircraft from the past including the Y2K Spitfire Project & a first class aviation library. Admission is by donation.
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The Comox Valley Community Market (CVCM) is an open air market in Courtenay, BC. We are a family friendly event featuring local artisans & crafters. Some of the handmade items offered are wood products, jewelry, soap, fabric art, paintings, metal work, things for kids & more! We have service booths like airbrush tattoos, massage & readings, community booths, live music & other merchants. This takes place in Simms Millennium Park, a gorgeous setting just a block from downtown Courtenay.
The Valley is full of creative people, so come down & meet them & have a relaxing, enjoyable day with us.
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Visit the Courtenay & District Museum. For over 45 years, we've been keen about the natural & cultural heritage of the breathtaking Comox Valley & we like to show it off. Are we serious about what we do? You bet - science, academic research, interpretation, preservation & having fun! Be our guest to find out why the Comox Valley - past & present, is one of the most plentiful places on earth. Take a fossil tour & travel 80 million years back in time; browse our galleries to delve into the stories that make our history come alive.
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Kitty Coleman Woodland Gardens promises the garden enthusiast, bird watcher, artist, vacationer & world traveller a memorable visit. Over 3000 rhododendrons of different varieties & sizes, companion plants & cultivated trees blend into the natural surroundings. Enjoy our festivals: Art & Bloom on the Victoria Day long weekend & Artisans' Festival on the Labour Day long weekend. Newly opened is our Ocean Stone Labyrinth. We have Carol Walks & Garden Lights during the month of December. Please check our website for more details.
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Welcome to some of Canada's most spectacular scenery. Discover Vancouver Island with experienced, professional eco-tour guides. Since 1999 Pacific Rainforest Adventure Tours has provided small-group nature eco-tours. Coastal scenery, natural & human history are featured on these fully-narrated exciting & inspiring day trip nature tours. Take a wine tour to awaken your senses when we visit award-winning vineyards for wine tasting in the "New Tuscany" on Vancouver Island. Easy for all ages; 2 hrs to full day tours available. Ancient rainforests, beaches, alpine, wildlife viewing, birding, whale watching, wine tours, custom tours. Gov't inspected/ certified vehicles.
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VIA Rail's flagship train the Canadian, travels through 4,500 km of some of Canada's most spectacular landscape. Operating year-round, this Landcruise between Vancouver & Toronto takes 3 days & 4 nights, departing 3 times a week in each direction. In the Silver & Blue class passengers enjoy a unique dining car experience, with meals freshly prepared on board. On the Skeena, you will travel between Prince Rupert & Jasper discovering Northern BC’s scenery, Native culture & other attractions along the way. Totem & Totem Deluxe classes available from mid-May to late September. On the Malahat, you'll discover some of the most beautiful countryside in Vancouver Island between Victoria & Courtenay. A very pleasant way to discover the Pacific Coast.
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