Our Location

Nestled in a secluded 4 acre site on the Chase River, surrounded by trees, Pacific Gardens Cohousing Community is a 25-unit development designed for community living. Close to VIU, University Village Mall, Harewood Heights Mall, and the Old City Quarter.

Family-friendly, Pacific Gardens is the welcoming neighbourhood you’ve always dreamed of. To find out more e-mail us at info@pacificgardens.ca

Our Community

Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Nanaimo and the Vancouver Island University, Pacific Gardens is an intentional community that creates a safe, healthy, scent-free community for all. We welcome families with children as well as seniors and pets.  Our community consists of 25 units located in a beautiful natural setting. In addition to a large common kitchen, our facility also boasts a children’s room, craft room, music/meditation space, gym, office, woodworking shop, two guest suites and more.

Our Vision

We aspire to be a thriving, multigenerational, environmentally conscious community that celebrates connection with each other and personal growth while having fun!

Our Mission

At Pacific Gardens, we value the energy, wisdom and voices of all members and practice a shift from “Me to We”. We share and steward our resources, care for each other, and work to reduce our environmental footprint for the well-being of ourselves, the wider community and future generations.