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Central Vancouver Island Ale Trail

Brewery / Beverage Tour

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The Central Vancouver Island Ale Trail combines stunning scenery with a thriving craft beer culture. From the fertile farmlands of Cowichan, known as The Warm Land to the urban energy of Nanaimo and the sandy shores of Parksville Qualicum Beach, each stop offers its own unique flavour.

Visitors can enjoy farm-fresh beer and food in Duncan and Ladysmith, sip pints in Nanaimo before heading out on outdoor adventures, and unwind with a cold one steps from some of BC’s most spectacular beaches.

Location

600 Ebedora Ln, Malahat, BC

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Hours

  • Monday11:30 AM – 8 PM
  • Tuesday4:30 – 8 PM
  • Wednesday4:30 – 8 PM
  • Thursday4:30 – 8 PM
  • Friday2 – 8 PM
  • Saturday1 – 8 PM
  • Sunday1 – 8 PM

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About BC Ale Trail

The BC Craft Brewers Guild brings together breweries from across the province to celebrate and support truly great craft beer. By working together, BC’s breweries continue to grow, create local jobs, and share their passion with communities and visitors alike.

The BC Ale Trail is your guide to discovering the best of BC’s craft beer culture. With more than 220 breweries to explore, each trail pairs tasty pints with local restaurants, outdoor adventures, and stunning scenery. Every pint tells a story, so grab a glass and let the Ale Trail lead you to your next beercation!

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