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Mill Bay Marina

Mill Bay Marina is an outdoor activity in Mill Bay, BC, part of the Vancouver guide. Cost: free.

740 Handy Rd · Mill Bay, BC

Why you should go…

Mill Bay Marina sits in the northwest corner of the Saanich Inlet in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island and is run by the Mill Bay Marine Group. It offers short-term, long-term and transient moorage, with power, water and Wi-Fi at the slips, plus fuel sales, washrooms, showers, laundry and a pump-out. Bridgemans Bistro overlooks the marina, and the marina also runs boating and safety courses.

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  • #boating
  • #saanich inlet
  • #cowichan valley
  • #waterfront dining

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