Newcastle Island Provincial Park
Newcastle Island Provincial Park is located off the coast of Nanaimo, British Columbia, and is accessible by ferry. The park covers approximately 1,200 acres and features a variety of landscapes, including forests, beaches, and rocky shorelines. It is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and picnicking.
Visitors to Newcastle Island can explore its rich history, including remnants of a quarry and a Chinese community that once thrived there. The park is also home to diverse wildlife, making it an excellent spot for birdwatching and nature photography. Camping facilities are available for those wishing to stay overnight.