Cowichan Bay Accomodations

Things to do in Cowichan Bay- Tourist Attractions, Restaurants

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On the Water
On the Land
Local Restaurants
Further Afield
Golfing
Wineries

ON THE WATER

Cowichan Bay Kayak Cowichan Bay Kayak and Paddlesports
1765 Cowichan Bay Road
Cowichan Bay , BC , V0R 1N0
phone: 250-748-2333
email:
website: www.CowichanBayKayak.com

We carry a full line of touring kayaks featuring products by Seaward Kayaks, Nigel Foster Kayaks and Discover Kayaks. Come and test paddle the Seaward 2005 Tyee or the Passat G3, the ultimate touring double. We can arrange a kayak demo of any Seaward, Nigel Foster or Discover Kayak from our location in Cowichan Bay.

Cowichan Bay Sailing Cowichan Bay Sailing Association
Cowichan Bay , B.C.
phone: 250-709-7025
fax: 250-748-6700
email:
website: www.cowbay-regatta.ca

C.B.S.A organizes one of the most popular sailing regattas in the Pacific Northwest. Memberships welcome to help promote racing.

Excalibur Charters
1041 College Street
Duncan , B.C. , V9L 2E8
phone: 250-246-0142
fax: 250-748-6870
email:
website: www.web-merchants.com/excalibur

Skippered charters aboard the 32' vessel Excalibur. Hourly excursions including nature cruises, whale watching, sightseeing and guided fishing.

Kindred Spirit Kayak Kindred Spirit Kayak Co.
Box 416, Crofton, V0R 1R0
Duncan , BC , V0R 1R0
phone: 250-701-1888
email:
website: www.kindredspiritkayak.com

Explore the Canadian Heritage Cowichan River this summer and see eagles, bear, spawning salmon, gentle waterfalls and so much more...RAIN OR SHINE this paradise awaits you! Emerald rivers, mossy bluffs, exhilarating white-water and towering rain-forests are now accessible to everyone.

Ocean Ecoventures
1745 C Cowichan Bay Road
Duncan , B.C. , V9L 3X3
phone: 250-748-3800
email:
website: www.OceanEcoventures.com

Ocean Ecoventures offers exciting marine eco-tours such as Whale Watching and the Saturna Island Winery Tour. Enjoy the thrill of an open boat Zodiac Whale Watching experience.
Pacific Watersports
Pacific Water Sports
1705 Cowichan Bay Road
Cowichan Bay , BC , V0R 1N0
phone: 250-746-6669
email:
website: www.pacificwatersports.ca

Learn to Scuba Dive Today! Pacific Water Sports offers a complete line of scuba diving courses, from beginner to Divemaster. We are also a full service retail shop with airfills, charters, equipment sales and servicing of most makes of equipment. Terry Dunstan, owner/operator of PWS, has been certifying scuba divers on the west coast for over 17 years! Trust Pacific Water Sports for all your scuba diving needs! You will be glad you did!

Tom's Cruise Catamaran Charters
5000 Genoa Bay Road
Duncan , B.C. , V9L 5Y8
phone: 250-748-7526
email:
website: www.tomscruise.ca

Skippered day sail cruises on the 39' catamaran "Alfresco" for up to 12 people. Three hour cruise in Cowichan Bay, Sansum Narrows and Satellite Channel $59/person Kids $39 each Custom cruises, group rates.

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ON THE LAND

South cowichan Lawn Tennis Club
South Cowichan Lawn Tennis Club

Box 717
Duncan , B.C. , V9L 3Y1
phone: 250-746-7282
fax: 250-701-0206
email:
website: www.scltc.bc.ca

Established in 1887, the only tennis club in Canada playing on lawn - 7 grass and 2 hard courts. Visitors welcome at 2290 Cowichan Bay Road. Court rental fee $20.00 per hour per person.

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Local Restaurants

The Masthead

1705 Cowichan Bay Road
Cowichan Bay , B.C. , V0R 1N0
phone: 250-748-3714
email: luke.harms@shaw.ca
website: www.themastheadrestaurant.com

Culinary excellence in a relaxed atmosphere. Creative specialties featuring local farm and vineyard products plus popular offerings to suit all palates. Licensed. Chef Matthew Horn and Sous Chef Starla Allen - Open evenings from 5:00 pm. For parties and special occasions, please contact Luke at 748-3714.

The Rock Cod Cafe
#3 - 1759 Cowichan Bay Road
Cowichan Bay , B.C. , V0R 1N0
phone: 250-746-1550
fax: 250-748-8011
email: info@rockcodcafe.com
website: www.rockcodcafe.com

Not just a fish'n chip shop but offering monthly and daily dinner specials from oceans around the world. A destination dining delight for families and the experienced piscatorial palate. Check our website for our menu and for the daily specials.

Boathouse Cafe
1751 Cowichan Bay Road
Cowichan Bay , BC , V0R 1N0
phone: 250-709-9688
email: earthsongbc@hotmail.com

Grilled panini, gourmet burgers, sandwiches and seaside fresh fish n' chips are some of the offerings at this sidewalk al fresco cafe and take-away in Cowichan Bay. We use all local produce and it is fresh daily. Open Mon-Fri 11-8 Sat & Sun 9-8.

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A LITTLE FURTHER AFIELD

Alpine Stables
3700 Holland Ave
Cobble Hill , BC , V0R 1L3
phone: 250-743-6641
email:
website: www.alpinestable.com

Spectacular trail riding adventures, friendly guides, lessons, quality horses for every level of rider.

BC Forest Discovery Centre
2892 Drinkwater Road
Duncan , BC , V9L 6C2
phone: 250-715-1113
fax: 250-715-1170
email:
website: www.bcforestmuseum.com

Explore our 100-acre living museum! Along with the train, playground and interpretive trails, there is a wealth of exhibits indoors and out. We have an 1880s logging camp complete with two black-smith shops and school, and that's just the beginning. Ride the Discovery Train and ask the conductor what the train whistle means. Visit the indoor & outdoor exhibits and climb the Lookout Tower for a great view.

Cobble Hill Sunday Market
Cobble Hill Hall at Watson and Fisher Road
Cobble Hill , BC , V0R 1L0
phone: 250-701-7647

New and used products from a wide variety of vendors. Quality crafts, eggs, honey, brunch, collectables, baking and much more at the Cobble Hill Hall on Watson and Fisher Road. Sundays from 9am to 2pm. Browse the market and visit your neighbours. Call Sheila - 701-7647 - for sales and marketing infomation.

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Golf


Arbutus Ridge Golf & Country Club
3515 Telegraph Road
Cobble Hill , BC , V0R 1L0
phone: 250-743-5000
email:
website: www.arbutusridgegolf.com

Surrounded by tranquil landscapes and stunning views, Arbutus Ridge is considered one of the finest courses on Vancouver Island. This challenging par 71, 18-hole championship golf course with 6,200 yards of perfectly kept fairways is playable virtually year round due to the temperate climate of southern Vancouver Island. See our website for the annual update.

Cowichan Golf & Country Club
Box 38
Duncan , BC , V9L 3X1
phone: 250-746-5333
fax: 250-746-7807
website: www.cowichangolfclub.ca

The 6189 Yard long course is a par 70 with many tight fairways lined with trees. The course is relatively flat throughout with some gentle sloping fairways and fast undulating greens. The signature hole is the 11th, which is played over a ravine and has an elevated green guarded by both a broad gully and a lake. There is a full service Club House and the public is always welcome.

Duncan Meadows Golf Course
6507 North Road
Duncan , BC , V9L 6K9
phone: 250-746-8993
fax: 250-746-8955
email:

website: www.duncanmeadows.com

9th Most Under-Rated Course in Canada by Score Magazine, 2000, Duncan Meadows is a mix of parkland and links style holes. Pro Ron Sisson with his Real Swing Golf program gives private, group, and series lessons. The course is RV FRIENDLY! We can cater banquets up to 200 people and we offer golf wear and accessories in our Pro Shop. Enjoy our outside patio. Public welcome.

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Cowichan Valley Wineries


Cowichan Valley and Salt Spring Island Wineries Overview
Averill Creek Winery
Blue Grouse Vineyards
Cherry Point Vinyards
Echo Valley Vineyards
Glenterra Vineyards
Godfrey Brownell Vineyards
Merridale Cider
Venturi Schulze Vineyards
Vignetti Zanatta Winery and Vineyards

Cowichan Wine and Culinary Festival

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