Visitor Information Centres

Vancouver Island is home to a network of Visitor Information Centres. These centres are great resources whether you’re planning your trip or already exploring. Friendly local staff can provide maps, brochures, tips on things to do and see, and help you make the most of your visit.

South Island

Victoria Visitor Info Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 953-2033

www.tourismvictoria.com

[email protected]

812 Wharf Street, Victoria, BC, V8W 1T3

Sidney Visitor Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 665-7362

www.exploresidney.ca

[email protected]

2281 Beacon Ave., Sidney, BC, V8L 1W9

Sooke Visitor Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 642-6351

www.sookeregionmuseum.com

[email protected]

2070 Phillips Road, Sooke, BC, V9Z 0Y3

Port Renfrew Visitor Centre

Phone: (778) 402-2884

www.myportrenfrew.ca

[email protected]

16947 Parkinson Rd, Port Renfrew, BC V0S 1K0

Gulf Islands

Salt Spring Island

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 537-5252

www.saltspringtourism.com/

121 Lower Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2T1 

Pender Island

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 629-3665

https://penderislandchamber.com/

[email protected]

4605 Bedwell Harbour Dr. Pender Island, BC

Galiano Island

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 539-2233

www.galianoisland.com

2635 Sturdies Bay Rd, Galiano Island, BC V0N 1P0

Mayne & Saturna Island

Visit www.southerngulfislands.com/contact-us/ for information.

Cowichan

Cowichan Regional Visitor Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 746-4636

http://www.duncancc.bc.ca

[email protected]

2896 Drinkwater Road, North Cowichan, BC, V9L 6C2

Cowichan Lake Visitor Centre

Open Seasonally

Phone: (250) 932-1108

www.cowichanlake.ca

[email protected]

125C South Shore Rd, Lake Cowichan, BC, V0R 2G0

Mill Bay Visitor Info Booth

Open Seasonally (Limited Hours)

2720 Mill Bay Rd, Mill Bay, BC, V0R 2P1

Chemainus Visitor Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 737-3368

www.chemainus.bc.ca/visitor-centre

[email protected]

102-9799 Waterwheel Crescent, Chemainus, BC, V0R 1K1

Ladysmith Visitor Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 245-2112

www.tourismladysmith.com

[email protected]

33 Roberts Street, Ladysmith, BC V9G 1A4

Central Island (Nanaimo to Campbell River)

Nanaimo Visitor Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 751-1556

www.tourismnanaimo.com

[email protected]

101 Gordon Street, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 5J8

Parksville Visitor Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 248-3613

www.chamber.parksville.bc.ca

[email protected]

1275 East Island Hwy, Parksville, BC, V9P 2G3

Campbell River Visitor Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 204-4384

campbellriver.travel

[email protected]

621 Island Hwy, Campbell River, BC, V9W 5C1

Sayward Visitor booth

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 282-0018

www.portofkelseybay.com

[email protected]

16 Sayward Rd, Sayward, BC, V0P 1R0

Gabriola Island VISITOR CENTRE

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 247-9332

www.gabriolaisland.org

[email protected]

#5-377 Berry Point Road, Gabriola Island, BC, V0R 1X0

Qualicum VISITOR CENTRE

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 752-9532

www.qualicum.bc.ca

[email protected]

2711 West Island Highway, Qualicum Beach, BC, V9K 2C4

Gold River Visitor Centre

Open Seasonally

Phone: (250) 283-2418

www.goldriver.ca

[email protected]

Hwy 28 & Scout Lake Rd, Gold River, BC, V0P 1G0

Comox Valley Visitor Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 400-2882

www.experiencecomoxvalley.ca

[email protected]

3607 Small Rd, Cumberland, BC, V9N 3Z8

Pacific Rim

Pacific Rim Visitor Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 726-4600

www.pacificrimvisitor.ca

[email protected]

2791 Pacific Rim Hwy, Ucluelet, BC, V0R 3A0

Port Alberni Visitor Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 724-6535

www.avcoc.com

[email protected]

2533 Port Alberni Highway, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 8P2

Tofino Visitor Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 725-3414

www.tourismtofino.com

[email protected]

1426 Pacific Rim Hwy, Tofino, BC, V0R 2Z0

North Island

Port McNeill Visitor Info Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 956-3881

www.portmcneill.ca

[email protected]

1594 Beach Dr, Port McNeill, BC, V0N 2R0

Port Hardy Visitor Info Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 949-7622

http://visitporthardy.com/

[email protected]

7250 Market St, Port Hardy, BC, V0N 2P0

Sointula Visitor Info Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 973-2001

www.sointulainfo.ca

[email protected]

165 1st Street, Sointula, BC, V0N 3E0

Alert Bay Visitor Info Centre

Open Year-Round

Phone: (250) 974-5024

www.alertbay.ca

[email protected]

118 Fir St, Alert Bay, BC, V0N 1A0