Getting Here & Getting Around
5 km from downtown Nanaimo, most people access Gabriola via BC Ferries.
Once you’re here, there are 158 kilometres of roads to walk, cycle and drive.
Getting Here
Ferry
BC Ferries runs the ferry between Nanaimo and Gabriola. Foot passengers, bikes and vehicles are all welcome. Find the best times to travel.
Float Plane
Float planes run daily from the south terminal of Vancouver International Airport.
Private Boat
Arriving by boat? We have two marinas and a public wharf to welcome you.
Getting Around
Share the road
There are no sidewalks or bicycle lanes on the island. Ride or walk single file. Be aware of narrow road sections, poor road conditions, uneven edges and wildlife. There’s lots of deer on this island!
E-bikes are welcome and a common sight on the island!
Electric Cars
An electric car charging station is located in the Madrona Marketplace parking lot on North Road.
Boating
Cruise or sail to the southeast end of Gabriola where there are two marinas with docks, fuel and moorage in Silva Bay, and a public wharf with moorage in Degnen Bay.
Radio either marina on VHF 66A and they will assist you into a slip.
Use charts 3475 or 3443. Latitude 49.149965 and Longitude -123.695662.
Public Transportation
GI John
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Event Services
About
Welcome to Gabriola Island's premier portable toilet rental service! We specialize in providing top-quality portable toilets for a wide range of events and projects on the island. Whether you're hosting a wedding, organizing a festival, or managing a construction site, our portable toilets offer convenience, cleanliness, and comfort.
Our portable toilets are meticulously maintained, ensuring a sanitary and pleasant experience for your guests or workers. With features like proper ventilation, and hand sanitizer dispensers, our units prioritize hygiene and user satisfaction.
At GI John, we understand the importance of prompt and reliable service. We deliver and set up the portable toilets at your desired location, and our dedicated team is always on standby for any maintenance or assistance required during your rental period. We pride ourselves on our professionalism and attention to detail, ensuring that your event or project runs smoothly.
Whether you're planning a small gathering or a large-scale event, our experienced team can help you determine the ideal number of portable toilets and their strategic placement. We take into account factors such as guest count, duration, and event type to ensure optimal comfort and convenience for everyone involved.
Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We strive to exceed your expectations by providing exceptional customer service, competitive pricing, and flexible rental options. Our goal is to make the process of renting portable toilets hassle-free, allowing you to focus on enjoying your event or completing your project.
Ready to elevate your event or project with reliable and hygienic portable toilet solutions? Contact us today for a personalized quote and let our team assist you in selecting the perfect portable toilets for your needs. Trust us to deliver exceptional service and ensure a positive experience for all attendees or workers.