The Island of Creative Expression
With one of the highest number of artists per capita in Canada and many art-centred events, Gabriola has earned its moniker, ‘Isle of the Arts’.
Whether you’re the creator, admirer, or participant, enjoy the island’s rich cultural landscape year-round.
Art, Music & Theatre Festivals
For more events and to see what’s happening while you’re here, check out our Gabriola Events website.
Gabriola Museum
The Gabriola Museum is run by the Gabriola Historical Society and is the place to discover island stories.
The Museum is located on South Road, a comfortable (1.2 km) walk or a short drive up the hill from the ferry dock at Descanso Bay. It is open from May to December.
Visit their website for hours, events and exhibits.
Yellow Flag Art Studios
If the yellow roadside flag is flying, the artist’s studio is open!
The yellow flag program is a Gabriola Island Chamber of Commerce initiative. See where inspiration and creativity come alive in makers’ spaces.
Arts & Culture
The island fosters creativity for all, making it an essential part of life on Gabriola!
Our artists, creators, makers and cultural centres are busy year round and would love to share their passion with you.
Page’s Resort & Marina
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Marine Outdoor Recreation Motel or Lodge Camping Food and Drink
About
Located on Gabriola Island overlooking Silva Bay and the Flat Top Islands. Visit Page’s Resort & Marina year round and you will be welcomed by secluded, fully equipped 1& 2- bedroom seaside cottages, a pristine campground surrounded by forests and offering ocean views, and a full service marina providing quiet nightly moorage. Whether you arrive by land, sea or air, you will enjoy such memorable island activities as spectacular kayak rentals and sailing, incredible diving and fishing, scenic hiking and mountain bike rentals, a challenging game of golf or just relaxing with a book in our picnic grounds and gardens or settled in your cottage by the wood burning fireplace. At the L'il Market at Page's Resort, we carry a wide selection of food and products locally made or grown on Gabriola Island as well as over 300 book titles by Gabriolan authors. Page's Resort has a sister property, Page's Inn on Silva Bay, located just minutes away. We offer our guests spacious, private oceanfront accommodations in beautiful, peaceful surroundings. All our fully equipped suites and our new executive meeting room have stunning views across Silva Bay and the Flat Top Islands to the Coastal Mountains.