Provider: Vancouver Island University
Marine research, public exhibits and marine science education.
Vancouver Island University research station focused on sustainable shellfish aquaculture, kelp restoration and marine science. Summer drop-in admission is daily 10:00–16:00 from May 16 to August 30, 2026; closed Canada Day and BC Day. Admission: adults $13, ages 6–17 $7, VIU students $7, ages 5 and under free. Drop-in is closed September to mid-May. Group tours, K–12/youth programs and post-secondary course support are available year-round by booking. Free parking and accessible washrooms are listed. Physical address is 370 Crome Point Road, Bowser, BC V0R 1G0.
Service Areas: Deep Bay
Location: 370 Crome Point Road, Bowser, British Columbia
Contact: 250-740-6611; deepbay@viu.ca
Source · Retrieved: Sep 26, 2026