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Tranquil island escape near Nanaimo
Category

Sightseeing

Est. Duration

2-3h

Also

Hike

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Saysutshun, also known as Newcastle Island, is a hidden gem just a short ferry ride away from Nanaimo.

This tranquil island offers scenic beaches, historic trails, and a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the Snuneymuxw First Nation.

Visitors can hike around the island via the Coastal Loop, explore old mining sites, or even camp overnight under the stars.

With its peaceful atmosphere and stunning views, Newcastle Island is the perfect escape for a day trip or a weekend getaway on Vancouver Island.

Newcastle Island Coastal Loop and Mallard Lake Hike is rated as moderate. Length 10.6 km, Elevation gain 223 m, Route type Loop.

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