Fanny Bay

Fanny Bay is a small community located on the east coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, within the Comox Valley Regional District. It is situated on the Salish Sea, along the shores of Baynes Sound.

The community is known primarily for its shellfish aquaculture, particularly its oysters. Fanny Bay Oysters is a well-known brand, and the local economy is significantly supported by the oyster industry. Tourism related to the natural environment and the local food scene also contributes to the area's economy.

Fanny Bay provides access to recreational activities such as kayaking, hiking, and bird watching. The region's beaches and coastal landscapes attract visitors seeking outdoor experiences.

The name "Fanny Bay" is believed to have originated from a surveyor's reference to Fanny, his wife.