Accessible-friendly
The Vancouver Island Accessible Travel Guides are crafted by travellers with disabilities (both visible and invisible) to provide recommendations and share trip considerations for accessible travel experiences.
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Check out the video below to learn about low to barrier-free activities travelers enjoyed in the Cowichan region.
Accessible Stays
Warm and friendly accommodations tested and approved by travellers with visible and invisible disabilities.
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Best Western Cowichan Valley Inn
Learn moreThe first choice among hotels in Duncan for all types of travelers.
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Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn
Learn moreCharming and award-winning suite style hotel with a hot breakfast every morning.
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Microtel Inn & Suites – Wyndham Oyster Bay
Learn moreModern comforts and excellent service with an indoor pool and waterslide.
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Oceanfront Suites at Cowichan Bay
Learn moreOceanfront Suites delivers a boutique hotel experience in the seaside village of Cowichan Bay.
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Accessible Activities
Authentic and welcoming Cowichan activities tested and approved by travellers with visible and invisible disabilities.
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BC Forest Discovery Centre
Learn more100-acre, open air museum with an operational railway located in Duncan. Fun for the whole family!
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Chemainus Theatre Festival
Learn moreVibrant, established and fully professional theatre nestled in the seaside community of Chemainus.
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Freedom Adventure Bus
Learn moreAn accessible charter bus offering group transportation across southern Vancouver Island. Adventures for all abilities!
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Kinsol Trestle
Learn moreMulti-use trail featuring one of the tallest and most spectacular free-standing timber rail trestle structures in the world.
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Malahat Skywalk
Learn moreAscend the spiral ramp to peak adventure and experience the best views on Vancouver Island.
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Transfer Beach Park
Learn moreCentrally located seaside park in Ladysmith, offering a gathering spot for activities and community events.
Accessible Dining
Inviting dining options in Cowichan tested and approved by travellers with visible and invisible disabilities.
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Bridgeman’s Bistro
Learn moreA stunning bistro with warm service and food as good as the view, located at Mill Bay Marina.
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Merridale Cidery & Distillery
Learn moreBC’s oldest estate cidery and first craft distillery, located in Cobble Hill.
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The Cook and Butcher
Learn moreWaterfront dining serving modern-comfort inspired West Coast cuisine with local wines and craft beer.
Plan Your Trip
Cowichan is the warm and authentic, yet unexpected place you are looking for – plan your trip here.
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