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Quw’utsun’ Cultural and Conference Centre

Quw’utsun’ Cultural and Conference Centre

The Cowichan Band-owned Quw’utsun’ centre is scenically situated on six acres of landscaped pasture land along the Cowichan River. Guests are invited to learn about the culture and heritage of ... Read More


Season
All Year
Phone
(250) 746-8819
Toll Free
(866) 456-2090
Email
Location
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The Cowichan Band-owned Quw’utsun’ centre is scenically situated on six acres of landscaped pasture land along the Cowichan River. Guests are invited to learn about the culture and heritage of the Cowichan people.

The Quw’utsun Cultural Centre is centrally located in Duncan, midway between Victoria and Nanaimo, on picturesque Vancouver Island. From Victoria embark on a 45 minute journey north through Goldstream Provincial park; which is best known for spawning salmon and nesting eagles. Travel over the Malahat with views of open oceans and many gulf islands. This spectacular trip is alive with the color and beauty British Columbia is known for.


Restaurant

The Riverwalk Café is the ideal destination for authentic contemporary Native cuisine. Our chef has created a delicious menu using traditional ingredients such as salmon, venison, buffalo, and halibut. Each dish is prepared individually and served with a complimentary basket of freshly baked native breads. Guests can enjoy their meals in the relaxing atmosphere on our patio along the beautiful Cowichan River.

Cultural Centre

Hear the stories and legends of the Quw’utsun’ people, who have lived in the Cowichan Valley for hundreds of years. You will be captivated by out spectacular presentation of Great Deeds, which depicts an oral history of the Cowichan People. It is an educational and emotional experience that will be the highlight of your visit.

Gift Shop

Home of the Genuine Cowichan Sweater and other handcrafted Coast Salish inspired artwork.

Performances

The Quw’utsun’ dancers perform on Friday afternoons along the banks of the Cowichan River, the dances and songs have been passed down from generation to generation.