Bowen Island Travel Guide

 lovetotravelalot1111 Says:  With a culture crawl map, we took a self-guided tour of the artisan galleries. There are so many talented artists on this island! From cute little shops to upscale galleries. Some studios too. We ended up purchasing an abstract landscape from Coastal Patterns Gallery. 

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 Carmanah Says:  The Vineyard is no longer in business, which is too bad. As far as I remember, it was the only winery on the island, and a winery that you could stay in at that! It's too bad I was barely 20 years old when I stayed. While 19 is the legal drinking age in BC, I wasn't drinking... 

 GypsyKat Says:  Bowmart has been on Bowen Island for decades, mostly as a little grocery convenience store and diner. Now in its new incarnation, it's a retro-style diner and apparently it has accommodations too! Anyway, you'll get the best bang for your buck here - definitely the cheapest... 

 Carmanah Says:  On a beautiful Saturday afternoon in September, my dad and I went on a 3 hour guided kayak tour with Bowen Island Kayaking. This was my first time sea kayaking, ever, and while I'm usually nervous on small watercraft, I loved kayaking - I was completely at ease.My dad and I... 

 Carmanah Says:  My favourite thing about Bowen Island is the feel of being isolated away from big city life. It's only a 20 minute ferry ride across from Greater Vancouver, but you feel like you're a world away. One of my fondest memories of Bowen Island was attending a wedding at Snug...