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title: "Museums in Nanaimo, BC: 3 locations"
url: "https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/nanaimo/museums"
description: "3 museums in Nanaimo, British Columbia, each with its address and a directions link. From open data (ODCAF), updated 14 October 2026. With a map."
site: "Canada Service Map"
author: "Mahmoud Halat"
publisher: "Space & Story"
updated: "2026-10-14"
licence: "Built entirely from public data: open data and official government pages. Each record keeps the licence of its source, listed at https://canadaservicemap.ca/data."
---
# Museums in Nanaimo

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated 14 October 2026. Not a government website. The official page always has the final word.

There are 3 museums in Nanaimo on this map, from open data. Each has its address and a directions link.

## Museums (3)

- **Nanaimo Bastion**: Front Street, V9S 5E9. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.1634,-123.93265)
- **Nanaimo Museum**: 100 Museum Way, V9R 5J8. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.165,-123.93627)
- **Vancouver Island Military Museum Society**: 100 Cameron Rd, V9R 0C8. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.16493,-123.93496)

## Questions people ask

### How many museums are in Nanaimo?

This page lists 3 museums in Nanaimo, British Columbia, from open data (ODCAF). Open data can miss a new place or keep one that has closed, so check before you go.

## Data sources

- [Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (ODCAF), version 1.0](https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/lode/databases/odcaf), licence: OGL-Canada

Operators are matched from the source records and may be approximate.

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## Cite this page

Canada Service Map, "Museums in Nanaimo, BC: 3 locations", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/nanaimo/museums