Rebecca’s Cowichan Valley Guidebook

Rebecca
Rebecca’s Cowichan Valley Guidebook

Sightseeing

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Kinsol Trestle
2869 Glen Eagles Rd
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Cherry Point Beach
800 Garnett Rd
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Bright Angel Park
4528 Tigwell Rd
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Glenora Trails Head Park
Robertson Road
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Cowichan Bay
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Mount Tzouhalem Ecological Reserve
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Malahat SkyWalk
901 Trans-Canada Hwy
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Food scene

Because sometimes you just need a ridiculously good sundae! All of their soft serve is gluten free and dairy free, and will blow your mind.
Mill Bay Softys
2720 Mill Bay Road
Because sometimes you just need a ridiculously good sundae! All of their soft serve is gluten free and dairy free, and will blow your mind.
Great farm market and artisanal ice cream!
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Sweet Meadows Market
2957 Church Way
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Great farm market and artisanal ice cream!
Amazing brunch!
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Brunch On 3rd
148 3 St
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Amazing brunch!
Best coffee in the valley!
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Drumroaster Coffee
1400 Cowichan Bay Rd
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Best coffee in the valley!
Just around the corner, they make the best dairy milk and creams. Also, check out their online store with at home delivery!
Cowichan Milk Company
4590 Koksilah Road
Just around the corner, they make the best dairy milk and creams. Also, check out their online store with at home delivery!
Best Thai food in the valley!
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Montra Thai Eatery
1845 Renfrew Rd
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Best Thai food in the valley!
Best sushi in town!
Japan Town
460 Trans-Canada Hwy
Best sushi in town!
If you are in search of an incredible croissant, baguette, pretzel cookie, strudel... this is THE place! They were voted best bakery on Vancouver Island. We agree!
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True Grain - Cowichan Bay
1735 Cowichan Bay Rd
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If you are in search of an incredible croissant, baguette, pretzel cookie, strudel... this is THE place! They were voted best bakery on Vancouver Island. We agree!
The best soup and sandwiches in Cowichan Bay!
Leeward Cafe
1737 Cowichan Bay Road
The best soup and sandwiches in Cowichan Bay!
Best location for a full service dining experience right on the water in Cowichan Bay!
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The Masthead Restaurant
1701 Cowichan Bay Rd
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Best location for a full service dining experience right on the water in Cowichan Bay!
Best traditional pizza in the valley!
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Roberts Street Pizza
20 Roberts St
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Best traditional pizza in the valley!
Best Mexican food in the valley!
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Maya Norte
18 Roberts St
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Best Mexican food in the valley!
Amazing cakes, cinnamon rolls, and other bakery goodies!
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Old Town Bakery
510 1st Ave
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Amazing cakes, cinnamon rolls, and other bakery goodies!
Neapolitan style pizza, antipasti plates, and gelato bar!
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Pizzeria Prima Strada
14-1400 Cowichan Bay Rd
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Neapolitan style pizza, antipasti plates, and gelato bar!
Amazing tea, gorgeous gift shop and the most beautiful and relaxing location!
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Westholme Tea Farm
8350 Richards Trail
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Amazing tea, gorgeous gift shop and the most beautiful and relaxing location!
Delicious sweet and savoury crepes!
Ironworks Cafe & Creperie
64 Station St
Delicious sweet and savoury crepes!
The best local grown produce, flowers, and incredible bouquets!
Dancing Dandelion Farms
3204 Drinkwater Road
The best local grown produce, flowers, and incredible bouquets!
Fantastic food and a wonderful colourful eclectic atmosphere!
Westfalian Bakery Cafe
Fantastic food and a wonderful colourful eclectic atmosphere!

My favourite places to shop

Every Saturday, year round.
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Duncan Farmer's Market
200 Craig St
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Every Saturday, year round.
Artisanal wood and ceramic products from several artists. All hand crafted in Cowichan Valley!
Miller + Co. Wood Studio
4540 Koksilah Road
Artisanal wood and ceramic products from several artists. All hand crafted in Cowichan Valley!
Amazing online store to order locally farmed and processed foods! You can have your order delivered or arrange for pick up at one of several locations in Cowichan Valley.
Cow-op.ca
1843 Tzouhalem Road
Amazing online store to order locally farmed and processed foods! You can have your order delivered or arrange for pick up at one of several locations in Cowichan Valley.
Check out their online store with a huge variety of local products and they offer delivery!
Cowichan Milk Company
4590 Koksilah Road
Check out their online store with a huge variety of local products and they offer delivery!
Amazing antique and modern farmhouse style decor! The are furniture restoration and repurposing experts.
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Union 22
3556 Garland Ave
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Amazing antique and modern farmhouse style decor! The are furniture restoration and repurposing experts.
Three stories of amazing antiques and curiosities to explore!
Post Office Antique Mall
340 Island Hwy
Three stories of amazing antiques and curiosities to explore!
Incredible selection of antiques, furniture, and jewelry. A fantastic stop on any antiquing adventure.
The Antique Barn
3088 Henry Rd
Incredible selection of antiques, furniture, and jewelry. A fantastic stop on any antiquing adventure.
Great location for organic, healthy, and local groceries, toiletries, and supplements.
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The Community Farm Store
5380 Trans-Canada Hwy
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Great location for organic, healthy, and local groceries, toiletries, and supplements.
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Great Greens Farm Market
4485 Trans-Canada Hwy
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Local breweries, cideries, wineries, and distilleries

The world's finest gin and vodka, and some of the world's finest people too!
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Ampersand Distilling
4077 Lanchaster Road
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The world's finest gin and vodka, and some of the world's finest people too!
Amazing ciders! The whole line up is delicious.
Valley Cider Company
7661 Mays Rd
Amazing ciders! The whole line up is delicious.
Our favourite winery in British Columbia!
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Alderlea Vineyards
1751 Stamps Rd
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Our favourite winery in British Columbia!
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Riot Brewing Co.
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Craig Street Brew Pub
25 Craig St
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Red Arrow Brewing Company
5255 Chaster Rd
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Small Block Brewing Co
203-5301 Chaster Rd
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Merridale Cidery & Distillery
1230 Merridale Rd
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Unsworth Vineyards
2915 Cameron Taggart Rd
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Cherry Point Estate Wines
840 Cherry Point Rd
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Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard
2182 Lakeside Rd
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Enrico Winery
3280 Telegraph Rd
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Great beer, amazing food, and fantastic atmosphere! Our local favourite
Bayview Brewing Company
Great beer, amazing food, and fantastic atmosphere! Our local favourite

Favourite places on Salt Spring Island

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Salt Spring Island Air Ltd
115 Fulford-Ganges Rd
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Tree House Cafe
106 Purvis Ln
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Salt Spring Island Ales
270 Furness Rd
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Morningside Organic Bakery Cafe & Bookstore
107 Morningside Rd
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Ruckle Provincial Park
Beaver Point Road
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Salt Spring Island Ales
270 Furness Rd
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Salt Spring Coffee - Ganges Cafe & Kitchen
109 McPhillips Ave
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Favourite places in Victoria

Everything they make is amazing! BEST fish and chips around. Try the tacones and the soup. So good!
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Red Fish Blue Fish
1006 Wharf St
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Everything they make is amazing! BEST fish and chips around. Try the tacones and the soup. So good!
A world class museum and host to amazing seasonal exhibits!
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Královské muzeum BC
675 Belleville St
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A world class museum and host to amazing seasonal exhibits!
The best farmer's market in Victoria.
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Moss Street Market
1330 Fairfield Rd
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The best farmer's market in Victoria.
Best beer on Vancouver Island!
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Hoyne Brewing Company
2740 Bridge Street
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Best beer on Vancouver Island!
Amazing hand made ice cream!
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Parachute Ice Cream
105-2626 Bridge St
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Amazing hand made ice cream!
One of the oldest china towns in North America. Be sure to check out Fan Tan Alley! and nearly Dumpling Drop for a snack.
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Čínská čtvrť Victoria
500 Fisgard St
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One of the oldest china towns in North America. Be sure to check out Fan Tan Alley! and nearly Dumpling Drop for a snack.
Lots of colourful houseboats, seafood restaurants, ice cream shop, and adventure services including kayaking and whale watching adventures.
Fisherman's wharf victoria
12 Erie Street
Lots of colourful houseboats, seafood restaurants, ice cream shop, and adventure services including kayaking and whale watching adventures.
An amazing brewery and pub with incredible local food. They do a great job of supporting local farms, fishermen, and producers and their beer is on point. Also, be sure to try some of their artisanal chocolates while you are there. Yum!
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Spinnakers Gastro Brewpub & GuestHouses
308 Catherine St
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An amazing brewery and pub with incredible local food. They do a great job of supporting local farms, fishermen, and producers and their beer is on point. Also, be sure to try some of their artisanal chocolates while you are there. Yum!
Incredible selection of gelatos, sorbettos, frozen chocolate covered cheese cake, bananas, and Nanaimo bars. A great stop for a sweet treat!
Oh Gelato
1013 Government St
Incredible selection of gelatos, sorbettos, frozen chocolate covered cheese cake, bananas, and Nanaimo bars. A great stop for a sweet treat!
If you love dumplings, this is a great stop for a snack while near china town.
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Dumpling Drop
556A Pandora Ave
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If you love dumplings, this is a great stop for a snack while near china town.
Amazing coffee and smoothie bar, baked goods, breakfast and lunch options. Lots of vegetarian and vegan options as well!
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Rebar
50 Bastion Square
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Amazing coffee and smoothie bar, baked goods, breakfast and lunch options. Lots of vegetarian and vegan options as well!
Once voted best Irish pub in North America, the Irish Times is an essential stop on any beer tour or pub crawl through Victoria.
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Irish Times Pub
1200 Government St
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Once voted best Irish pub in North America, the Irish Times is an essential stop on any beer tour or pub crawl through Victoria.
Just in case you are looking for a huge lineup of craft and imported beers on tap and want to spend your time sipping and ogling one of the most beautiful heritage buildings in Victoria.
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Bard & Banker
1022 Government St
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Just in case you are looking for a huge lineup of craft and imported beers on tap and want to spend your time sipping and ogling one of the most beautiful heritage buildings in Victoria.
One of the best of Victoria's many amazing brunch locations!
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Jam Cafe
542 Herald St
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One of the best of Victoria's many amazing brunch locations!
Lots of great boutique shops and food and beer options.
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Market Square
560 Johnson St
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Lots of great boutique shops and food and beer options.

Favourite places up island

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Old Country Market - Goats on Roof
2326 Alberni Hwy
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Nymph Falls (waterfall)
4466 Forbidden Plateau Rd
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Provinční park Englishman River Falls
2245 Errington Road
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Katedrální háj
British Columbia 4
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Mount Washington Alpine Resort
1 Strathcona Pkwy
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Mount Arrowsmith Brewing Company
425 Stanford Ave E
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Longwood Brew Pub
5775 Turner Rd
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