Fall in the Valley
Made for Play
The crisp air carries a hint of earthiness, inviting you to wander along tree-lined trails and scenic pathways. From the majestic forests to the serene lakeshores, every corner of the Comox Valley exudes a sense of tranquility and wonder during this season. Whether you're exploring charming local markets, savoring seasonal culinary delights, or simply taking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains, fall in the Comox Valley is an invitation to embrace nature's captivating transformation and create cherished memories that will linger long after the leaves have fallen.
The Comox Valley offers a vibrant mix of small-town charm and wilderness, with sought-out destinations and hidden gems all close at hand. With an abundance of ocean to alpine activities, from kayaking to mountain biking and sailing to hiking, plus a thriving food scene with one-of-a-kind culinary delights, wineries, breweries, and distilleries, as well as downtown shopping, spas, art galleries, museums, historical sites, and more – the Comox Valley is Made for Play!
Get Outside
The Comox Valley is a playground for nature lovers. From hiking through golden forests to paddling along serene waters, every path leads to something new. Take in the stunning vistas of Mount Washington, wander through the lush trails of Seal Bay Nature Park, or just enjoy a quiet moment by the Puntledge River.
Arts & Culture
From beautiful First Nation creations to multiple museums full of history, the art and culture of the Pacific Northwest can be seen and heard in every corner of the Comox Valley. The Comox Valley is a hub for creativity and expression, with a vibrant arts scene that reflects the spirit of the community. Explore local galleries showcasing works by talented artists, catch a live performance at the Sid Williams Theatre, or wander through the Filberg Heritage Lodge and Park for a glimpse into the region’s rich history. From music festivals to artisan markets, there's always something inspiring happening here.
Treat Yourself
Looking for a little R&R? Find a quiet spot by the ocean, cozy up by a fire, or treat yourself to a local spa day. Fall in the Comox Valley is all about slowing down and savoring the simple joys. It's your time to breathe, relax, and reconnect with what matters.
Savour Local Flavours
Fall is harvest time, and our local markets and eateries are bursting with fresh, seasonal produce. From farm-to-table dining to cozy cafes, you'll find authentic flavors that reflect the valley's bountiful land and sea. Don’t miss the chance to sample local seafood—it's as fresh as it gets. With a unique location in a fertile valley by the sea, our region is blessed with fresh seafood and an abundance of local farms, providing a vibrant and varied culinary scene. Enjoy fresh local fare in the open air from the top of Mount Washington to the shores of the Salish Sea, and everything in between.
Warm Up with Community Vibes
From charming small towns to bustling markets, the Comox Valley is all about community. Chat with local artisans, explore unique boutiques, or simply enjoy a hot drink at a cozy coffee shop. Here, everyone is welcome, and every moment feels like an invitation to connect. The valley hosts year-round community events offering a chance to meet the locals and immerse yourself in community spirit.
