Move to Nanaimo

Discover what life and work can look like in Nanaimo. We are here to help you understand the move, explore local opportunities, and take the next step with confidence.

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Ways to Get to Nanaimo from the Lower Mainland

Nanaimo is accessible from the Lower Mainland by several convenient routes. Choose the option that works best for your schedule and starting point.

Ferry

Travel by ferry from the Lower Mainland to Vancouver Island. Check current schedules, fares, vehicle availability, and terminal details before travelling.

Seaplane

Seaplane service can provide a fast connection between the Lower Mainland and Nanaimo, subject to weather and availability.

Air

Flying is another option for reaching Nanaimo quickly. Review current routes, schedules, baggage policies, and airport transportation when planning your trip.

Private boat

If you are travelling by boat, plan your route and confirm marina or harbour availability in advance.

Jobs We Are Hiring For

We are looking for motivated people who are ready to build a future in Nanaimo. Current and upcoming opportunities may include:

  • Skilled trades and technicians
  • Construction and labour positions
  • Transportation and logistics
  • Hospitality and customer service
  • Administration and office support
  • Healthcare and community services

Tell us about your experience and the type of work you are looking for. We will review your information and contact you if there is a suitable opportunity.

Get in Touch

Interested in moving to Nanaimo or joining our team? Send us your details and a copy of your CV.