Visitors arrive by land, sea,
and
air to enjoy the facilities at one of Vancouver Island's most popular
destination resorts.
Stay to port when entering through the breakwater.
A
rock on the starboard side, marked by an orange float, is submerged at
high
tide. Moorage available for boats to 150'. Fifteen, 30 and 50 ampere
power
is available at a nominal charge, along with gas and diesel fuel. The
hotel-marina complex, coupled with the Fairwinds development, has
something
for everyone. The hotel offers 32 rooms, outdoor pool, hot tub, exercise
room, free showers, coin-operated laundromat, mail and fax services.
Facilities for weddings, anniversaries, conferences, business meetings,
and
seminars are available to marina patrons. A launching ramp, boating supplies, bait,
fishing licenses, ice, garbage drop, bike rentals, and a yacht club are available on-site. Other area
recreational
facilities available to hotel and marina guests include kayaking,
tennis,
scuba diving, horseback riding, nature walks, hiking, and golfing at the
spectacular and challenging 18-hole Fairwinds course. BCPGA 1999 facility
of
the year. Pump out at end of G dock. Complimentary shuttle service
operates
between the hotel-marina and the golf course. Rental cars may be ordered
from nearby Parksville. Enjoy the incredible view of Georgia Strait,
which
acts as a backdrop to the marina and enhances the enjoyment of dining in
the
Laughing Gull Pub. For early morning fisher-folk and late evening
boaters
alike, The Pub serves satisfying short order snacks. The cold
beer
and wine store rounds out the array of amenities available to the
discriminating boater. The coordinates of Area Whiskey Golf test range
have
been reduced to one-half mile north of Winchelsea Island and one-half
mile
east of Ballenas Island, allowing for easy access to Schooner Cove.
Address: 3521 Dolphin Drive, Nanoose Bay, British Columbia V9P 9J7.
Hotel: 250-468-7691
Hotel Reservations: 1-800-663-7060
Marina: 250-468-5364
Fax (all departments): 250-468-5744
VHF 16, 66A.
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