Sea & Summit is one of the loveliest bookstores I've ever visited. It's beautiful and wonderfully…read moreorganized while everything within the store is perfectly curated. The selection of books is interesting and diverse and is complemented by a wide range of bookish gifts and accessories. This is a great destination whether you're looking for a new book or a present for a loved one.

In my opinion, this is the best bookstore on central Vancouver Island. Excellent customer service…read moreand an impressive inventory. Also, their website is well constructed and easy to navigate, which makes it easy to check their inventory or order books online.

If you're looking for a gift for someone this is the place to go. Excellent assortment and the…read moreservice is top notch. You can't go wrong by going here.

MH is a great place to find gifts. There's a lot of practical things and other nice goodies.read more

Dealt with Eadie she was awesome helping me get something for my daughter's birthday. Thank you…read moreEadie :)

Totally shocked that there are no reviews on Yelp already for this place. It's been there for 25…read moreyears. Easily the best metaphysical, witch and occult store on Van Island. And the oldest. They've got everything you'd expect such a shop to have, and a whole lot you'd hope to find but not expect to. Fantastic crystals, dozens of very cool Tarot decks, incense, herbs. They even have a certified herbalist. Fantastic.

Love this store so much! But the 2 ladies that were working on Saturday may 1st were extremely…read moreunorganized and pretty much ignored me when I came to pay because they were too busy chatting. I usually have an amazing experience at this store but this time I felt very judged and uncomfortable.

A very very nice gift shop with some very unique array of gifts and very good staff and customer…read moreservice and a very clean store with very strict COVID-19 safety policies and a very strict mask policy.

Very cute shop that caught my attention as I was walking up and down the street. An array of gifts…read moreand knick knacks. Some tradition and some with kitsch. Perfect place for yourself and or picking out a gift for that certain someone who is picky. Prices were very good and customer service was decent.

I can appreciate the type of store that it is for foodies and those whom like to cook and bake,…read morehowever, the prices for what they are...are way over priced. I am from Vancouver and even the priciest shops in the city aren't this much. The staff are helpful and there's a lot of selection, however, there was nothing for me other than a walk through.

Best fun shop in Nanaimo. Lots of treasures from around the world. Funny card section. Lots of…read morefurniture with a bit of an edge. Great spot for finding interesting gifts. Beautiful Pandora and jewlery selection. A fun / lively staff that are there to help you and figure what works best for you. The BEST Christmas window displays in town. Lots of thought and love has gone into making this shop. One of Nanaimo's best treasures. Downtown shopping area has been turned around, check it out. Way more fun than the mall or malls( plural for Nanaimo).

Beautiful. Gorgeous. Full of magic. It might seem odd to describe a stationery store with these…read morewords, but they're all true. The Regional Assembly of Text is an adorable shop with the perfect location for browsing and growing your collection for traditional correspondence. I stop into the shop every time I'm in Victoria, and I'm always surprised by what they have to offer. I love the unique cards and notepads they create. If you're into writing letters or journaling or if you know someone who is, this is your place.

This was my favorite shop during our day trip to Victoria. We used the typewriter to write a letter…read moreand used the well priced paper that was on hand. The typewriter was $2 for 20 minutes and made me fall in love with the typewriter again. Highly recommend this.

Great selection of new and used books and lovely sales person who helped us. Friendly and fun place…read moreto browse and buy.

This is a neighbourhood bookstore. It looks small from the street, but is a decent size inside…read more There's a mix of books here, but they have a good selection of and feature local publications. The kid's section could be a bit bigger, but it has toys and some books I have not seen before, like a scratch and sniff book. There's stationary, like journals, and an entire aisle dedicated to cards, as well as a puzzle section. Out front, they had a display of clearance books and some that were free. The store had a steady stream of customers, and the staff were friendly. Cute shop.

I had perfect service from Turley's. I had ordered from Vancouver a condolence arrangement to be…read moredelivered locally in the Nanaimo area. .The price was reasonable and the arrangement appropriate and beautiful. They emailed me a photo and video of the delivered flowers at the doorway of the home. Highly recommend.

Without fail Vanessa in Turleys florist goes out of her way to create the most beautiful flower…read morearrangements .I We always need flowers that the deer will not eat so they last and honour our daughter for longer . Vanessa always ensures that flowers in the arrangement are deer proof stunning and beyond amazing . Thank you thank you thank you Vanessa , You are in a word "exceptional "