Experience Comox Valley

Experience Comox Valley The Comox Valley is the traditional territory of the Puntledge, E’iksan and K’ómoks peoples. Today the three tribes are known as the K’ómoks First Nation.

We are a multi-purpose information centre that is one of a kind on Vancouver Island. We provide much more than a comfortable place to stop and relax, between destinations. Enjoy our outdoor space, where children can play, explore and see a real Snowbird Tudor plane. We have a fantastic exhibit hall displaying what the Comox Valley has to offer. We have free Wifi ('Public' network - no password req

uired), and a great gift shop with an assortment of local products and souvenirs available in person and online at https://discover-comox-valley-store.myshopify.com/. Hours of operation:
Facebook page monitored from 10 am to 4 pm daily. Visitor Centre Hours
Monday - Closed
Tuesday - 10am - 4pm
Wednesday - 10am - 4pm
Thursday - 10am - 4pm
Friday - 10am - 4pm
Saturday - 10am - 4pm
Sunday - 10am - 4pm
Closed Dec 25, 26 and January 1st

Our tourism team will continue to assist visitors and residents with questions and activity options through digital channels including online web chat, email, and social media, as well as by phone. Service will continue to be provided Tuesday - Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. to 4 p.m.

08/10/2025

Where creativity meets sustainability 💡🌱
In Courtenay’s Tin Town, Walker’s House is crafting beautiful, handmade pieces designed to last—without the luxury price tag. From globally sourced premium materials to recycled packaging and plans to repurpose local plastics, every choice is made with care for the planet and the community.

Visit on Wednesdays & Saturdays (👀..for now), to discover unique creations, meet the makers, and see how passion and purpose come together under one roof.

You can also shop online: https://walkershouse.ca/

📍 2463 Rosewall Crescent, Courtenay
⏰ 10 AM – 4 PM, Wed + Sat

📹️⁠ Walker’s House

08/08/2025

🌊 Salty air and wide-open views—Morning Beach Park is a beautiful stretch of shoreline on Denman Island.

📹️⁠ happy_yyc_campers (via Instagram)

🗓️ Mark your calendars! A family-friendly day of fun is taking off soon at the Heritage Air Park ✈️ Keep an eye on the C...
08/07/2025

🗓️ Mark your calendars! A family-friendly day of fun is taking off soon at the Heritage Air Park ✈️ Keep an eye on the Comox Air Force Museum's page for event details—this is one you won’t want to miss!

Save the date! Join us for a family-friendly, fun day at the Heritage Air Park. More details to follow.

08/07/2025

Taste your way through Comox! Whether you’re craving something sweet, savoury, or sippable, these spots have you covered:⁠
• The Mill Coffee
• Church Street Bakery
• Impressocafeca
• Surfside Fish and Chips at the Comox Dock
• RAD Brewing Company

✨ These are just some of the many delicious stops in Comox. Share your favourites. ⤵️

📹️ laurazgud (via Instagram)

Building on a comprehensive and collaborative planning process, the Comox Valley Regional District - Local Government (C...
08/05/2025

Building on a comprehensive and collaborative planning process, the Comox Valley Regional District - Local Government (CVRD) and Experience Comox Valley are excited to share the draft of the 10-Year Tourism Strategic Framework. This vital document outlines the path for sustainable tourism development in the Comox Valley for the next decade.

We encourage all community members, residents, businesses, and interest-holders to review this draft strategy, which will help shape the future of tourism in our region. Public input will be open until September 8, 2025.

You can find the Tourism Strategy draft strategic framework, feedback survey and all engagement details here: https://engagecomoxvalley.ca/tourismstrategyplan



City of Courtenay, Town of Comox, Village of Cumberland, Comox Valley Chamber of Commerce

It’s a holiday Monday, and there’s still plenty to enjoy today. 🌅 When the evening comes, cap it off with a sunset like ...
08/04/2025

It’s a holiday Monday, and there’s still plenty to enjoy today. 🌅 When the evening comes, cap it off with a sunset like this — from ocean horizons to mountain silhouettes, the Comox Valley knows how to end the day in style.

📷's North Island College

We respectfully acknowledge that the Comox Valley Regional District is located on the Unceded Traditional Territory of the K’ómoks First Nation, the traditional keepers of this land.

Alpine trails, vibrant wildflowers, and endless views 🪻⛰️ Paradise Meadows awaits in Strathcona Park.📸’s kailawalton (vi...
08/03/2025

Alpine trails, vibrant wildflowers, and endless views 🪻⛰️ Paradise Meadows awaits in Strathcona Park.

📸’s kailawalton (via Instagram)

BC AdventureSmart is a helpful resource for preparing ahead of any adventure.
⁠✅ Plan ahead⁠
✅ Pack the essentials⁠
✅ Follow principles

Good news for the BC Day long weekend (August 1–4): two-way traffic is back on Comox Avenue and Comox Road! 🚗 Constructi...
08/01/2025

Good news for the BC Day long weekend (August 1–4): two-way traffic is back on Comox Avenue and Comox Road! 🚗 Construction has paused for smoother travel between Courtenay and Comox, with one-way traffic resuming Tuesday, August 5.

Filberg Festival kicks off today in Comox 🎶From August 1–3, Filberg Park comes alive with 100+ artisans, live music (on ...
08/01/2025

Filberg Festival kicks off today in Comox 🎶
From August 1–3, Filberg Park comes alive with 100+ artisans, live music (on two different stages), delicious food, and the beauty of the gardens overlooking Comox Harbour. Plan your visit: filbergfestival.com

🗓️ Hours:
Friday: 10 AM – 8 PM
Saturday: 10 AM – 8 PM
Sunday: 10 AM – 6 PM

📷's by Pete O'Hara, taken during a past Filberg Festival weekend

We respectfully acknowledge that the Comox Valley Regional District is located on the Unceded Traditional Territory of the K’ómoks First Nation, the traditional keepers of this land.

Still looking for last‑minute plans this BC Day long weekend? The Comox Valley is calling! From festivals and family fun...
07/31/2025

Still looking for last‑minute plans this BC Day long weekend? The Comox Valley is calling! From festivals and family fun to time on the trails or by the ocean, it’s the perfect place for a summer escape.

Find your stay and make the most of the long weekend here: https://experiencecomoxvalley.ca/accommodation/

⚓ The 67th annual Comox Nautical Days sails into Comox Marina Park this BC Day long weekend: August 2–4! 🎉Enjoy the para...
07/30/2025

⚓ The 67th annual Comox Nautical Days sails into Comox Marina Park this BC Day long weekend: August 2–4! 🎉

Enjoy the parade, pancake breakfasts, vintage car show, kids’ rides & games, 100+ craft booths, remote control sailboat races, beer gardens, food trucks, live entertainment, and the spectacular fireworks on Monday night (10 pm).

✨There’s even more happening during the three days! With staggered events all weekend, check the full schedule here: comox.ca/nauticaldaysevents

📷's by Pete O'Hara, taken during a past Nautical Days weekend

07/29/2025

🍷 Wine Wednesdays at 40 Knots Winery have become a summer favourite in the Comox Valley, with the next one happening on August 6. Enjoy local wines, delicious bites, and good company in a beautiful vineyard setting.

✨ Beyond Wine Wednesdays, the 40 Knots events calendar is packed each week with unique experiences — from food and wine pairings to special gatherings — perfect for wine lovers, foodies, and anyone looking for a memorable outing.
https://www.40knotswinery.com/Experiences/Events-Calendar

📹️⁠ ⁠laurazgud (on Instagram)

Address

101-3607 Small Road
Cumberland, BC
V9N3Z8

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday 9:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18554002882

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Discover Comox Valley has reopened the Vancouver Island Visitor Centre with proper social distancing and cleaning procedures in place in light of Covid-19 protocols. the Visitor Centre is now full open to visitors traveling within the British Columbia as per Phase 3 of the BC Restart plan but is operating with limited hours as of June 23, 2020.

In addition to in-person travel counselling our tourism team will continue to assist visitors and residents with questions and activity options within the limited in-person hours between 9:30 am and 4:30 pm through digital channels including the online live chat, email, through social media channels, as well as by phone.

We are a multi-purpose information centre that is one of a kind on Vancouver Island. We provide much more than a comfortable place to stop and relax, between destinations. Enjoy our outdoor space, where children can play, explore and see a real Snowbird Tudor plane. We have a fantastic exhibit hall displaying what the Comox Valley has to offer. We have free Wifi, a great retail area with an assortment of local products and souvenirs. Hours of operation: Daily 9:30 am - 4:30 pm Closed Dec 25, 26 and January 1st For advertising opportunities in the centre, please contact CVEDS at 250-334-2427