Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Cowichan Bay travel guide

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You're Going to Love Cowichan Bay

With a population of 2’394, Cowichan Bay is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Cowichan Bay deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Cowichan Bay

Cowichan Bay in March
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cowichan Bay in March
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Cowichan Bay

Plane

When flying to Cowichan Bay, you’ll arrive at Maple Bay (YAQ), which is located 7 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Cowichan Bay is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 71 km from Cowichan Bay. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Priceless, among others, in Vancouver.

Plane

When flying to Cowichan Bay, you’ll arrive at Maple Bay (YAQ), which is located 7 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Cowichan Bay is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 71 km from Cowichan Bay. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Priceless, among others, in Vancouver.

Airports near Cowichan Bay

YAQMaple Bay
YYJVictoria Intl
YAVVillage Bay Miners Bay

Airlines serving Cowichan Bay

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,006 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,574 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,812 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,094 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,679 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,520 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,336 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,448 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,088 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,485 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (178 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,891 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,023 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,653 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,184 reviews)
Air China
Good (127 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cowichan Bay

Most booked hotels in Cowichan Bay

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Oceanfront Suites at Cowichan Bay
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 650 reviews)
$151+
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Wessex Inn By The Sea
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 752 reviews)
$73+
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Best Western Cowichan Valley Inn
3 stars
Good (7.9, 398 reviews)
$125+
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Duncan Motel
3 stars
Good (7.4, 339 reviews)
$72+
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Croft Inn Motel
2 stars
Good (7.3, 211 reviews)
$105+
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Falcon Nest Motel
3 stars
Good (6.9, 237 reviews)
$59+
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Renting a car in Cowichan Bay

Expect to pay $4.24 per gallon in Cowichan Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.88 and $67.83.

Expect to pay $4.24 per gallon in Cowichan Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.88 and $67.83.