5 ways to discover the Comox Valley
Come discover the wonders of the Comox Valley
The Comox Valley is the place to be! Whether you’re a resident or simply passing through, our communities offer endless ways to keep you busy 365 days a year.
Here are five ways to discover just how amazing the Comox Valley is…
Savour the flavours
Foodies will delight in the array of local food and beverages waiting to be sampled. From craft breweries, wineries, and a local distillery to top-quality restaurants, cafés, and coffee shops, the Comox Valley is a great place to eat and drink.
Explore the outdoors
Our beautiful geography and moderate climate create an exceptional location to play outside. Whether you’re looking to golf, dive, ski, paddle, peddle, cast a line, or get lost in the woods, the Comox Valley is the place for you.
Shop until you drop
With a wide variety of boutique and big box shopping spread throughout our communities, you won’t have any trouble finding ways to spend your money.
Get cultured
The Comox Valley is rich with art, culture, and history. Start digging into our past at the Courtenay and District Museum & Paleontology Centre, Comox Museum & Archives, Comox Air Force Museum, and Cumberland Museum & Archives.
Enjoy an exhibit at the Comox Valley Art Gallery; browse an impressive collection of traditional and contemporary First Nations art and crafts at the I-HOS Gallery; or engage in community art at Elevate the Arts. You can also take a tour or create your own piece of art at one of our many local studios, or through one of our recreation programs.
If music and entertainment are your thing, rock out at Vancouver Island MusicFest in Courtenay or Atmosphere Gathering in Cumberland. Take in a variety of sights and sounds at the legendary Waverly Hotel in Cumberland and at the Sid Williams Theatre in Courtenay. There are also intimate venues held in restaurants, pubs, and private homes throughout the Comox Valley.
Pamper yourself
If rest and relaxation is what you’re looking for, we have much to offer when it comes to spas and wellness centres. From pedicures and manicures to massage therapy and yoga, the Comox Valley has a variety of locations to unwind and bliss out.