Across the Southern Gulf Islands, our unique topography varies dramatically from island to island. Shorelines feature a mix of rocky bluffs, tidal flats, sand beaches, and deep-water harbours suitable for diverse recreational activities. Inland, explore an array of protected provincial parks, forest reserves, and community green spaces. Use this guide to locate public access points, park amenities, and trail systems across the archipelago.
Beaches and Parks Experiences
Japanese Memorial Gardens
Dedicated to the island’s early Japanese settlers, whose former land it inhabits, the garden offers winding paths through beautiful flowers…
Active Pass Lighthouse
Located at Georgina Point with spectacular views across the Strait of Georgia, locals know that this is the best spot…
Montague Harbour Marine Park
An easily accessible park and campground steeped in Coast Salish history. Known as Sun’nuw in Hul’q’umi’num, Montague Harbour features a…
Mount Warburton Pike
The highest peak in the Southern Gulf Islands, drive to the top for a stunning view of Vancouver Island, the…
Blackburn Lake Nature Reserve
Protecting about two-thirds of the lakeshore, three streams, considerable wetlands, some tree cover, and numerous open meadows, the mowed trails…
Brooks Point Regional Park
A grassy meadow, rocky shoreline, and sheltered beach makes Brooks Point the perfect place for a picnic. Spend the day…
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