Things To Do in Courtenay
and the Comox Valley
Activities & Adventures
Consider The Westerly Hotel & Convention Centre home base for all your Comox adventures. From onsite fun at the hotel to local events and adventures, there’s no shortage of things to do in and around The Westerly Hotel & Convention Centre and Comox Valley.
The Westerly Hotel & Convention Centre is centrally located in downtown Courtenay, BC which means an easy stroll to explore our vibrant city and its quaint shops and local restaurants. Just a short drive away is the seaside town and marina of Comox and the historical town of Cumberland.
On-Site Hotel Activities
Feeling inspired for a workout? Be sure to bring your running shoes as our fitness centre features everything you need for a total body workout including a stationary bike, elliptical cross-trainer, free-weight station and rowing machine. Bring your bathing suit as well and relax in our family-friendly indoor heated pool, saunas and hot tub.
Looking for some onsite evening entertainment?
Check out the Flying Canoe West Coast Pub
The Flying Canoe Entertainment Calendar
– View Calendar
Local Comox Valley Adventures
What makes Vancouver Island’s Comox Valley such a popular destination is the seemingly endless list of things to do. Situated on Comox Bay and surrounded by glacial mountains, rivers, waterfalls, lakes and islands, the breathtaking beauty of Comox Valley beckons adventurers.
Spend the day on a guided culinary tour or create your own by visiting local farms, vineyards and fishing docks. If you’re here over a weekend, the Comox Valley Farmer’s Market is a must-see.
Comox Valley is a cultural attraction hotbed including local artisans, the Courtenay Museum, Oceanside K’omoks First Nations Community & Gallery, the Filberg Heritage Lodge, Comox Air Force Museum, boat wrecks in Royston or the Cumberland Heritage Village Museum.
A recreational playground, enjoy golfing, skiing, kayaking, scuba diving, hiking, sailing, waterskiing, salmon fishing, mountain biking, tubing, beachcombing and more. All just minutes from the hotel at Mt. Washington Ski Resort, Strathcona Provincial Park, Comox Harbour and Crown Isle Golf Resort to name a few.
Highlights For Your Next Visit:
- Take a Culinary Day Tour
- Hit the links at Crown Isle, Glacier Greens or Sunnydale Golf Courses
- Enjoy four season recreation at Strathcona Provincial Park and Comox Lake
- Ski Mount Washington Ski Resort or enjoy the Summer Recreation Area
- Visit Comox Harbour and CFB Comox Museum
- Learn about the history of the area at Courtenay District Museum
- Enjoy a day at one of the many surrounding beaches
- Take a day trip to Denman & Hornby Island
- Visit Comox Glacier, Nymph Falls and Goose Spit
- Go tubing on Puntledge River
- Kayak to Royston Wrecks or Sandy Island
- Mountain bike trails near Cumberland or on Mt. Washington
- Go beachcombing at Kye Bay
- Enjoy one of the many festivals and events
- Visit the weekend Farmer’s Market
Photo Credits:
Downtown Courtenay Business Improvement Association/Courtenay
