
The Gulf Islands
Discover the Charm of the Gulf Islands : Nestled in the Salish Sea between Vancouver Island and British Columbia’ mainland, the Gulf Islands are a serene archipelago of over 200 islands and islets, renowned for their bohemian spirit, stunning landscapes, and vibrant artisan communities. Famous for their unique sandstone formations, like the Malaspina Galleries on Gabriola Island, and their rich Indigenous heritage, these islands offer a perfect blend of nature and culture. Just a short ferry ride from Nanaimo or Victoria, the Gulf Islands are an ideal escape for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking tranquility and adventure. Ready to explore? This ultimate guide to the Gulf Islands will inspire your next coastal adventure. Discover more hidden gems in British Columbia

Gabriola Island
Nestled in the Strait of Georgia, just a short ferry ride from Nanaimo, Gabriola Island is a serene escape known as the “Isle of the Arts.” With its sandstone beaches, lush forests, and vibrant community, this Gulf Island offers a perfect blend of nature and culture. Whether you’re drawn to hiking trails, ancient petroglyphs, or local art studios, Gabriola promises an unforgettable adventure. Start planning your trip to this British Columbia gem today!