South Wellington and Area Commuity Association (SWACA)

SOUTH WELLINGTON & AREA COMMUNITY INFORMATION

 

South Wellington is a small rural community just south of the city of Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

SCHOOL

FIRE DEPARTMENT

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

SOUTH WELLINGTON & AREA PARKS & TRAILS

Electoral Area 'A' Recreation and Cultural Services
On June 26, 2007, the Regional District of Nanaimo Board adopted the Area 'A' Recreation and Culture Services Master plan after months of public consultation with the local community.

Nanaimo River Regional ParkNanaimo River Regional Park
A 56-hectare (140 acre) park is located on the Nanaimo River, just downstream from the highway bridge and Salmon Enhancement Project in Electoral Area 'A'. The RDN contributed to the park's acquisition along with The Land Conservancy, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, the Habitat Conservation Trust Fund, and many smaller donors.
Road access points: Fry Road or Thatcher Road.

 

 

Morden Colliery Historic Provincial Park showcases a feature of Vancouver Island’s coal mining history. This small, undeveloped day-use park contains the only remaining coal tipple on Vancouver Island.