Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival

Join the excitement at Nanaimo's annual Dragon Boat Festival, hosted at the picturesque Maffeo Sutton Park—just a short walk from the hotel. Watch as teams from across the globe race colorful dragon boats in thrilling competitions. Enjoy lively entertainment, delicious local food vendors, cultural performances and family-friendly activities, making it an unforgettable summer event in Nanaimo.