First Avenue in Ladysmith, British Columbia

First Avenue in Ladysmith is a two-lane, asphalted tertiary road (30 km/h). It runs in a southeast-northwest direction and crosses Trans-Canada Highway and Ludlow Road. It ends in a cul-de-sac. This road is part of the bicycle route "Trans-Canada Trail (Vancouver Island)" and the hiking trail "Trans-Canada Trail - Cowichan Valley Trail". In the vicinity, you can find among other things 4 restaurants, 3 clothing shops, 2 cafés and 2 community centre. The nearest stops include 1st Ave at Hwy 1, 1st Ave at Kitchener (SB), 1st Ave at French (WB), 1st Ave at Symonds St (SB) and 1st Ave at Roberts (SB). The bus lines 33, 34, 36 and 70 serve this stop. First Avenue also exists in Metro Vancouver Regional District, Thompson-Nicola Regional District and Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine.
Road Type
tertiary road
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
30
Route
southeast-northwest

Bus stops

  • 1st Ave at Hwy 1.
  • Vancouver Island Connector.
  • 1st Ave at Kitchener (SB).
  • 1st Ave at French (WB).
  • 1st Ave at Symonds St (SB).
  • bus lines 33, 34, 36, 70

Department stores

  • The Worldly Gourmet (opening hours: Mon–Sat 10–17) at First Avenue 522.
  • Canvas Plus at First Avenue 428.

Bar

  • Islander Pub (opening hours: Tue–Wed 16–0; Thu–Sat 16–1) at First Avenue.

Pet shops

  • For Pet's Sake (opening hours: Mon–Fri 9:30–17:30; Sat 11–16) at First Avenue 414.

Restaurants

  • Mr. Teriyaki & Miss Sushi (Asian) at First Avenue 821.
  • Rita's Apron Pot Pies and More at First Avenue 720.
  • Appetit Food for Thought (opening hours: Mon–Fri 8:30–14:30) at First Avenue 534.
  • Zack's Lounge at First Avenue 530.

Community centre

  • Fraternal Order of Eagles (AERIE 2101) at First Avenue 921.
  • Ladysmith Family and Friends (LAFF) Resource Centre at First Avenue 532.

Hairdressers

  • Claire's Hair Design (opening hours: " by appointment") at First Avenue 834.

Second-hand shops

  • Purple Pidgeon Treasures.

Clothing shops

  • Nancy's Fashion & Furnishings.
  • Top Drawer Boutique.
  • Left Coast Fashions (opening hours: Mon–Fri 10–17; Sat 10–16) at First Avenue 432.

Cafés

  • 49th Parallel Cafe (Wi-Fi).
  • Plantitude (Wi-Fi, vegan options).

Veterinary clinic

  • Ladysmith Animal Hospital at First Avenue 811.

Gift shops

  • White Space Living.

Toy shops

  • Little Otters Den (opening hours: Mon–Fri 9:30–17; Sat 10–16) at First Avenue 436.