The Gulf Islands Saturna, Pender, Mayne, Galiano and Salt Spring Island are a special paradise on the west coast of Canada, surrounded by sheltered waters, and dramatic coastlines each of these islands is unique.
Salt Spring Island is well know for organic produce, art, music and its Saturday Market, where artisans, farmers and visitors enjoy a festive coming together to celebrate the bounty of this beautiful island. This is a sophisticated island with numerous art galleries, world class musicians, residents committed to sustainable living and interesting shops.
Visitors from around the world travel to the Gulf Islands to experience the stunning scenery and island lifestyle. Hiking, beachcombing, kayaking are popular activities.
Most people use B.C. Ferries to reach the main Gulf Islands on foot, bicycle or vehicle. The ferries travel through stunning scenery, so a vacation begins the minute people board the boat.
Several float plane companies serve the Gulf Islands, offering unforgettable scenery from the air.