Museum Hours & Admission
COVID-19 Update: The Nanaimo Museum is open with limited hours, and entry to the gallery is by timed admission only. Please visit our Reopening Page for up-to-date hours, entry tickets and safety information. Thank you for your understanding.
Fall/Winter/Spring Hours10:00am – 4:00pm Monday to Saturday, Closed Sundays and Holidays*
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Summer Hours10:00am – 4:00pm Wednesday – Sunday, June 17 to September 6, 2020 |
*Holidays
The museum will be closed on Good Friday, Thanksgiving Day, Remembrance Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, December 29th, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day and January 2nd.
The museum will be open on 10:00am – 4:00pm on Family Day, Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, BC Day, and Labour Day.
Hours are occasionally subject to change on short notice – please check hours on top right of home page for the most current information.
Admission |
Rates |
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| Adult | $2.00 |
| Student/Senior | $1.75 |
| Children (5-12) | $0.75 |
| Children (under 5) | FREE |
*Please note, we do not accept debit or credit transactions under $5*
December
Admission by donation to a local charity
Free Admission for the Summer Season
Admission is FREE until September 18th this year thanks to a generous donation by the Stanley de Vos Fund at the Nanaimo Foundation
Bastion Hours & Admission
Bastion Hours
10:00am – 4:00pm
COVID-19 Update: The Bastion will be be closed for the Summer 2020 season. Due to concerns around social distancing, cannon firings have been cancelled until further notice.
Museum Day to Labour Day (Monday, May 18 – Monday, September 7)
Tours are available off-season by appointment, please phone 250.753.1821 to make arrangements.
Hours subject to change without notice.
Admission Rates
Admission is by donation
Get Involved With Nanaimo Museum
Share your COVID-19 Story
How have you been impacted by COVID-19? We are collecting stories, photos, objects and more related to the experience of COVID-19 here in Nanaimo. Share your story!
Visit our Gift Shop
Did you know our non-profit gift shop supports museum programming? Win win!
Share your COVID-19 Story
How have you been impacted by COVID-19? We are collecting stories, photos, objects and more related to the experience of COVID-19 here in Nanaimo. Share your story!
Visit our Gift Shop
Did you know our non-profit gift shop supports museum programming? Win win!