

Snowbirds Show
Friday, August 15, 2025 (7:00 PM - 7:45 PM) (PDT)
Description
Experience the thrill of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds as they take to the skies for an unforgettable aerial performance. Watch their precision maneuvers, breathtaking formations, and awe-inspiring stunts over the Nanaimo Harbour. The best viewing spots are at the Malaspina Galleries and Twin Beaches, bring your friends, family, chairs and cameras for a summer evening you won’t forget!
To accommodate the Snowbirds Air Show hosted by the Port of Nanaimo, the Nanaimo Harbour will be closed to marine traffic on August 15 from 6:45 pm - 8:00 pm and on August 16 from 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm. As a result, the following sailings on our Nanaimo Harbour – Descanso Bay route have been cancelled:
Cancelled Sailings - August 15
7:05 pm departing Descanso Bay
7:40pm departing Nanaimo Harbour
Cancelled Sailings - August 16
4:05 pm departing Nanaimo Harbour
4:05 pm departing Descanso Bay
4:40 pm departing Nanaimo Harbour
4:40 pm departing Descanso Bay
Free!
August 15th, 7-7:45pm