A boat in the water
Gabriola Island
Coast Bastion Hotel

Gabriola Island

Distance from hotel: 15km

Gabriola Island is a friendly island community just a short ferry ride from Nanaimo Harbour, offering unique experiences that will inspire and energize visitors. The island's rich First Nations history and natural wonders attracts many visitors every year, especially in summer.

The island is also home to many artists, farmers, growers and artisans who love to share their crafts and passions at festivals, markets, workshops, and retreats throughout the year. With its stunning outdoor spaces including sandy beaches and forests, there is plenty of opportunity for outdoor exploration on this island.

Gabriola Island
Coast Bastion Hotel