Discover Nanoose Bay: A Hidden Gem Between Parksville and Nanaimo
Nestled between Parksville and Nanaimo, Nanoose Bay is more than just a scenic stop—it’s a destination worth exploring. This charming peninsula invites you to immerse yourself in the vibrant creativity of Vancouver Island’s finest artists as you tour unique studios and take in the picturesque countryside. We are more than a drive by, take your time and stay for a few days or a weekend in order to explore our area and artists.
Browse fresh local produce at our local farm and treat your taste buds to a variety of culinary experiences at one of our five distinct restaurants. Whether you’re teeing off at our beautiful golf course, mooring at our wonderful marina, hiking one of our many trails, or unwinding on one of the many tranquil beaches lining the shore, Nanoose Bay offers something for everyone. Find out more NBST.ca – Who to See | Where to Eat | Where to Stay in Nanoose Bay!
With 23 working artists on our roster and four special studio tour events in 2026, we welcome you to discover our beautiful area of Nanoose Bay and many of the artists who live and work in the area.
Hungry? Check out some of our local restaurants while you’re touring studios, and even plan a stay to enjoy the full weekend of events.
Our studios are open on tour weekends for you to stop by, discover existing and new-to-you artists and their work, and perhaps take home a special reminder of your visit.
So come on in, check out our studios, meet the artists, and leave inspired!
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