Rondalyn Resort, Ladysmith, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Nanaimo	North of Nanaimo	South of Nanaimo
Hop on the E & N Railiner to explore the Islands beauty at a relaxed pace. Dive the artificial reef (112 m. Canadian Navy Destroyer Escort the HMCS Saskatchewan). See performances at the new Port Theatre. Enjoy the gambling Casino. Heritage walks throughout the downtown core. Enjoy the world famous Bathtub Race across Georgia Strait, the last weekend in July. 19 golf courses within 1 hour drive of Nanaimo. Take a short ferry ride to Gabriola Island to visit this thriving arts & crafts community. Hike the Trans Canada Trail, which begins near Rondalyn Resort. Enjoy the incredible view of Haslam Creek from the suspension bridge.	Go horseback riding on the trails near Arbutus Equestrian Center. Bask on the sandy beach at Rathtrevor Beach Park. Go spelunking at the Horne Lake Caves. Enjoy a hike to see the magnificent Englishman River Falls. Walk through Cathedral Grove, a preserved stand of old growth forest, which is almost 600 years old.	Just minutes east of Rondalyn, are the communities of Cedar & Yellowpoint: rural communities with small hobby farms, cottage industries such as wood carving, stained glass making, pottery, herb farms, heritage animal farms, and equestrian center. Duncan, "The City of Totems" catch the steam train at the B.C. Forest Museum, where you can discover a century of Vancouver Island's forest history. Visit the Cherry Point Vineyard where the owner will take you on a tour of the fields, the processing plant and the wine tasting room. Stop at the Cowichan Native Village, to see an outstanding museum of First Nations Exhibits, and savour a traditional salmon barbeque.

Within 5 minute drive	Within 10 minute drive	Within 15 minute drive
2 convenience stores Gas station Propane sales Pub Beer & wine store Cash machine.	Airport 18 hole golf course Bungy jumping Salmon hatchery Fresh water fishing lake Horseback riding stable Town of Ladysmith with all hops, restaurants, hospital, library and other services.	2 par 3, 9 hole golf courses Driving range Restaurants Ocean fishing Oyster and clam digging Prawning Chemainus, the town with the murals on the buildings and live theatre productions.