“Nanaimo is truly the beautiful Harbour City. This community of 84,000 and growing lies along the east coast of one of Canada's top island destinations and is the second largest urban centre on Vancouver Island. Visitors and residents often comment about how amazed they are by the natural beauty of the area, mild climate and the relaxed, yet energetic pace of the city.
Residents are very fortunate to enjoy the lifestyle that comes with living in this community. For example, this city of greenspace has over 1,400 hectares of protected open space offering an abundance of parks and trails to explore. In addition, Nanaimo is home to many cultural and recreational opportunities with the popular Nanaimo Aquatic Centre, The Port Theatre, museum and art gallery. Not only that, a plethora of community arts, culture, sporting and special interest groups contribute to the diversity that is so prevalent here.
The City of Nanaimo has pledged its commitment to enhanced environmental stewardship with increased educational endeavours like the invasive plants removal program and improved recycling opportunities and recently adopted a Transportation Master Plan that will integrate improved mobility strategies.
With every imaginable amenity within its borders, stunning natural beauty and the home of many festivals and events like the Dragon Boat Festival and Bathtub Races, Nanaimo is truly a community that evokes pride of place and offers a lifestyle that is second to none!”
The city of Nanaimo, British Columbia, sits along the east coast of Vancouver Island, just 55 kilometers west of Vancouver. “The Harbour City,” as Nanaimo is known colloquially, is populated by around 90,000 people spanning 91 square kilometers. Nanaimo is accessible via Highway 1, BC-19, and BC-19A.
Nanaimo is a diverse community that features myriad different activities and avenues of entertainment. The Downtown/Old City portion of the community is a cool spot that attracts residents of all ages. Homeowners can enroll in any number of programs at the Nanaimo Art Gallery or can take classical music lessons at The Nanaimo Conservatory of Music. Other local finds include The Vancouver Island Military Museum and The Nanaimo Museum, and The Port Theatre, which hosts a variety of live shows. Along with evolving, radiant culture, Nanaimo is also home to beautiful parks, trails, and outdoor spaces.
Nanaimo real estate in British Columbia features a selection of properties from which to choose. Eager homebuyers can find gorgeous estates and single-family homes in Nanaimo as well as condos in the Downtown area. Homes for sale in Nanaimo with acreage are discoverable along the coast, boasting mesmerizing views. Folks looking to settle down in a community with a contemporary feel can look no further than Nanaimo. If you are interested in purchasing one of the Nanaimo homes for sale in Vancouver Island, please contact us today.
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