Bowen Island

 

A 20-minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay lands you in an idyllic getaway, with sheltered waters, great fishing, beaches and a giant forest to explore. There are spots to picnic, hike and bird watch. There are galleries and artist studios, as well as a wide variety of restaurants, pubs, an English teahouse and a chocolatier. Enjoy one of the bed and breakfasts or cottages for rent around the island.

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