Book a holiday rental for your Southern Gulf Islands getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Southern Gulf Islands with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Southern Gulf Islands
Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Southern Gulf Islands a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Winter Cove (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- Salt Spring Island Golf Club (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
- Cherry Point Estate Wines (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
- Arbutus Ridge Golf Club (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- Panorama Recreation Centre (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
- Cowichan Aquatic Centre (17 mi / 27.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Southern Gulf Islands
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Southern Gulf Islands is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Cusheon Lake (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
- Saint Mary Lake (9.3 mi / 15 km)
- East Point (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Gulf Islands National Park Reserve (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
- Madrona Beach (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
- Centennial Beach (17.7 mi / 28.6 km)
Transport options to and around Southern Gulf Islands
The nearest airport is in Mayne Island, BC (YAV-Miners Bay Seaplane Base), located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Galiano Island, BC (YMF-Montague Harbour Seaplane Base), which is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) away.