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Explore: Indigenous Culture & Communities
The Cowichan region is located on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
Cowichan is home to the unceded and traditional territories of the Quw’utsun, Malahat, Ts’uubaa-asatx, Halalt, Penelakut, Stz’uminus, Lyackson, Pauquachin, Ditidaht & Pacheedaht Peoples who have stewarded these lands since time immemorial. The region is home to over 15 communities, each with a unique flair ready to welcome you.
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Rarely do visitors ask: “What can we do in Cowichan?” More often, the question is: “What can’t we leave out?”
Eat & Drink
Referred to as “Canada’s Provence,” if you come here with an appetite, you’ll discover why. Cowichan is home to an extraordinary number of craft beverage producers, bakeries, organic growers and artisanal producers.
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Cowichan’s accommodation options range from traditional to unusual. From well-appointed hotels and dozens of delightful B&Bs to yurts, houseboats, and float homes, there is something for everyone and every budget.
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