8 Island-Style Wellness Activities
Take the time to slow down, connect to your surroundings, and give yourself uninterrupted time to recharge. From spas to nature therapy, here are 8 wellness activities for every type of visitor.
4 Tips for an Island Winter Getaway
With an average of 300 days of sunshine per year, the islands are an ideal winter getaway to rest, recalibrate, and renew yourself. From active to relaxed, here are our favourite ways to experience the Southern Gulf Islands in winter.
Everything you ever wanted to know about Galiano Island
Galiano Island, sitting on the eastern edge of the [...]
How to get to Salt Spring Island
How do you get to Salt Spring Island? This [...]
Everything you ever wanted to know about Mayne Island
Beachcombing, forest wanderings, and good eating are the heart [...]
9 Cozy Cabins to Curl up in This Season
When the weather has you layering up, there’s nothing more comforting than winding down next to the fire with nothing to do but read and sip a glass of wine or a steaming hot tea. From basic to modern, here are some of our favourite options for a snug island retreat.
Everything you ever wanted to know about Saturna Island
Does Saturna have a grocery store? What is there [...]
7 Island Hikes That are Better in the Rain
The Southern Gulf Islands get less than a third of the rainfall that’s typically seen in Vancouver and the lower mainland, but the landscape still changes with the seasons and that means there are some trails best saved for Cozy Season adventures. Here are seven hikes across the Southern Gulf Islands that are actually better when it’s wetter.
How to Curl up for Cozy Season: 5 Easy Steps for a Relaxing Island Holiday
Wondering how to settle in and slow down this season? No matter which of the Southern Gulf Islands you visit, there are a few tried and true steps. Here's how to curl up for cozy season.
Pathways to Truth & Reconciliation: an Ally’s Guide to the Southern Gulf Islands
To fully understand, appreciate, and respect the lifestyle and environment that characterize our archipelago, we have to engage with their Indigenous heritage. Whether short-term visitors, long-term residents, or organizations, we all have a responsibility to learn.
