Driving to Nanaimo and Back 2023

We opted to drive to Nanaimo for our sailing trip with Bryan and Donelda. I really enjoy going through the mountains and seeing the sights.

Day by Day

  • 2023-08-29 Tuesday: Drive to Golden
    • tent at Whispering
  • 2023-08-30 Wednesday: Drive to Kelowna
    • Explore Golden Skybridge
    • Drive to Kelowna
    • Hike/Walk Myra Canyon
    • Dinner at King Taps
    • Stay at Kelowna Comfort Inn & Suites. Nice
  • 2023-08-31 Thursday: Drive/Ferry to Nanaimo
    • Failed to book ferry, mild panic as we realized we might not make it to Nanaimo
    • Disc golf in Hope
    • Pick up Keiran’s dishes in New Westminster
    • Drive to Horseshoe Bay through Vancouver traffic
    • Ate a ferry dock bar, pleased with the food
    • Made it onto our chosen ferry
    • Stay at Ramada by Wyndham
  • 2023-09-16 Saturday: Drive to Blue River Cabin
    • Said goodbye to everyone
    • Made it on to ferry we failed to book… again.
    • Drive straight to Blue River, fastest route was through Abbotsford.
    • Blue River Campground cabin was wonderful. We arrived in the dark at 8 pm.
  • 2023-09-17 Sunday: Drive to Saskatoon
    • Left at 9 am, drove until 10 pm
    • Only stopped for coffee and gas and fast food.