Things to do in Bowen Island

Bowen Bay offers a picturesque swimming beach with stunning westward views towards Gibsons. Enjoy the tranquil waters for a swim or beachcomb along the shoreline while taking in panoramic coastal vistas.

This charming museum chronicles Bowen Island's evolution through artefacts and photographs in a historic setting. Explore the Higgins Cabin to glimpse island life with its vintage logger's tools and period furnishings.

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Artisan Square during your visit to Bowen Island. Wander the waterfront and forests in this relaxing area.

This serene lake trail on Bowen Island winds through lush forests with glimpses of beaver activity and bird life. Complete the 2-hour loop for the most rewarding viewpoints of the tranquil waters.

This verdant coastal park features trails through temperate rainforest and around Killarney Lake. Hike to Dorman Point for breathtaking views of Howe Sound or witness seasonal salmon runs in Terminal Creek.

This former art gallery showcased the natural beauty of Bowen Island through local artists' works. Visitors once enjoyed a serene space celebrating coastal landscapes through thoughtfully curated exhibitions.

This short, rewarding hike leads to a rocky bluff with panoramic views of Howe Sound and the mainland. Bring water and wear sturdy shoes for the moderately steep trail through lush forest.

Encircled by lush forests, Killarney Lake offers a tranquil 4.5-mile loop trail with scenic viewpoints. Traverse wooden boardwalks over marshlands and capture the spectacular autumn foliage displays.