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Yellow Point

You'll find our waterfront resort, Inn of the Sea Vacations at 3600 Yellow Point Road on Vancouver Island - near the Yellow Point Lodge, twenty minutes south of Nanaimo, fifteen minutes from Ladysmith, and only a ninety minute scenic drive north of Victoria BC.

Vancouver Island

FROM THERE TO HERE . . .
 

  • Nanaimo - 20 minutes
    Historic town & shopping centres.

  • Ladysmith - 15 minutes
    Beautiful West Coast community that was named as one of the ten prettiest towns in Canada.

  • Chemainus - 25 minutes
    "The Little Town that Did." Renowned for its incredible murals & live theatre.

  • Cathedral Grove - 40 minutes
    Towering Douglas Firs in old growth forest.

  • Long Beach - 3 hours
    Rugged & wild West Coast waterfront scenery.

  • Victoria - 90 minutes
    The scenic capital of BC & home of the world famous Fairmont Empress Hotel.

  • Mt. Washington - 100 minutes
    World class ski resort.

  • Butchart Gardens - 110 minutes
    Fifty-five acres of floral display - featuring spectacular views, meandering paths and expansive lawns. A Vancouver Island must-see!

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How To Find Us

Inn of the Sea Vacations is located at Yellow Point, near Ladysmith BC - and just minutes south of Nanaimo. We are readily accessible by boat, seaplane, ferry and highway, and we feature terrific accommodations for long and short term holidays.

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Highway Access
We are located just a few minutes from the Island Highway (a new, modern highway that extends the length of Vancouver Island).

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From Victoria, Sidney or Swartz Bay . . .

  • If you arrive on Vancouver Island by ferry to Victoria from Port Angeles, or to the town of Sidney from Anacortes, or to Swartz Bay from Tsawwassen, just follow these directions:

  • Drive to Highway 1 and head North.

  • After driving through Ladysmith, turn right onto Cedar Road.

  • Turn right at the Country Market & Gas Station onto Yellow Point Road.

  • Turn right onto Tillicum Lane by the INN OF THE SEAsign, just after Yellow Point Lodge.

  • Turn immediately right into the property.

  • Driving time: Approximately 90 minutes.

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From Nanaimo (Departure Bay) . . .

  • If you arrive via BC Ferries from the lower mainland to Nanaimo, Departure Bay ferry terminal, follow these directions:

  • Drive South on Highway 1 towards Victoria.

  • After passing Nanaimo Airport, turn left onto Cedar Road.

  • Turn right at the Country Market & Gas Station onto Yellow Point Road.

  • Turn right onto Tillicum Lane by the INN OF THE SEAsign, just after Yellow Point Lodge.

  • Turn immediately right into the property.

  • Driving time: Approximately 30 minutes.

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From Nanaimo (Duke Point) . . .

  • If you arrive via BC Ferries from the lower mainland to Nanaimo, Duke Point ferry terminal, follow these directions:

  • Follow the signs for Victoria (left lane) and turn South onto Highway 1.

  • After passing Nanaimo Airport, turn left onto Cedar Road.

  • Turn right at the Country Market & Gas Station onto Yellow Point Road.

  • Turn right onto Tillicum Lane by the INN OF THE SEAsign, just after Yellow Point Lodge.

  • Turn immediately right into the property.

  • Driving time: Approximately 30 minutes.

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By Air (Vancouver International Airport) . . .
Board the Nanaimo flight and lease a vehicle upon your arrival.
Flight time: 10 minutes. Driving time: 30 minutes.

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Enjoy your stay at our Inn of the Sea Vacations, our waterfront resort, Vancouver Island, BC Canada.

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