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See also Accommodations index, below.

GENERAL INDEX Brewpubs, Victoria, 104 Bald eagles, 30 Aviation , 153, 155, 157, 164 Museum (Sidney), 107 bkhazi Garden A Bamfield Marine Sciences British Importers Men’s Wear (Victoria), 90 Centre, 157 (Victoria), 99 Accommodations, 10–12, Barkley Sound, 165 Broken Group Islands, 51–52. See also Accommo- The Bastion (), 155, 157, 163–165 dations Index 133–135 Brookes Point, 225 Active Pass, 228 Bay Centre (Victoria), 96 Bungee jumping, 136–137 Adrenaline Zip Adventures Baynes Peak, 213 Business hours, 264 (), 114 BC Forest Museum Park/BC Bus travel, 38–39 Agate Beach, 260 Forest Discovery Centre (near Agricultural Hall (San Juan (Duncan), 124 Victoria), 93, 108 Island), 234 BC Open Sandcastle Competi- Butterfly World and Orchid Ahousaht Wildside Heritage tion (Parksville), 33 Gardens (), Trail, 160 Beacon Hill Children’s Farm 155–156 Ahous Trail, 160 (Victoria), 95 Buttle Lake, 180 Airport security, 27 Beacon Hill Park (Victoria), 90 The Buzz (Nanaimo), 140 Air travel, 35–37 Bear Mountain Resort The Alberni Valley Museum (Victoria), 92 abbage Island Marine Park, (Port Alberni), 154 Beaumont Marine Provincial C 237 Alcheringa Gallery Park, 225 Cable Bay Trail, 137 (Victoria), 98 Beaver Point, 217 Calendar of events, 30–34 Alderlea Vineyards (Duncan), Bedwell Harbour, 223 Cameron Lake, 147–148 125–126 Belfry Theatre Society Campbell Bay, 234 Alert Bay, 199, 201, 203 (Victoria), 102–103 Campbell River, 186–193 All Fun Recreation Park Bellhouse Provincial Park, 228 Canoeing, 91, 155, 185, 228 (Victoria), 95 Bell Point Trail, 248 Cape Scott Provincial Park, American Camp, 247 The Bengal Lounge (Victoria), 206, 208 Amphitrite Point, 161 103 Cape Scott Trail, 207, 208 Anderson Cove, 116 Bennett Bay, 234, 235 Car travel, 36–39 Anglican Church (Alert Bay), Bere Point Regional Park, 204 Case and Warren Winery (Port 204 Big Bad Johns (Victoria), 103 Alberni), 155 Animal-rights issues, 49 Big Cedar Trail, 160 Casinos, Victoria, 105 Antiques and collectibles, Big Foot Organic Herb Farm Cathedral Grove, 146, 154 Victoria, 97 (Salt Spring Island), 218 Cedar Hill Municipal Golf Artcraft (Salt Spring Island), Bird-watching, 161–162, 237 Course (Victoria), 92 216 COPYRIGHTEDBlue Grouse Vineyards MATERIAL Cellphones, 49–50 Art Gallery of Greater (Duncan), 126 Central , Victoria, 86 Boat Festival (Cowichan 131–173 Artina’s (Victoria), 99 Bay), 32 Centre of the Universe Art in the Park (Orcas Botanical Beach, 115, 118 (Victoria), 95–96 Island), 33 The Brant Festival (Qualicum Channel Trail, 138 Artists’ Studios Open House Beach), 146 Chapters Downtown (San Juan Island), 32 Brant Wildlife Festival (Parks- (Victoria), 98 ATMs (automated-teller ville/), , 123 machines), 41–42 30, 32 Chemainus Theatre, 123 Aylard Farm (Sooke), 116 The Breakers (near ), 173

116_157350-bindex.indd6_157350-bindex.indd 274274 11/13/09/13/09 99:15:55:15:55 PPMM Cherry Point Vineyards (Cob- Disabilities, travelers with, , Nootka, and Kyoquot 275 ble Hill), 124–125 43–44 sounds, 194 China Beach, 115–117 Discovery Channel, 187 U’Mista Cultural Centre Chinese New Year Discovery Islands, 196–199 (Alert Bay), 203 (Victoria), 30 Doctors, 264 First Night (Nanaimo), 34 Chronicles of Crime Drumbeg Park, 143 Fisgard Lighthouse National (Victoria), 98 Duncan, 123 Historic Site, 114 Classic Boat Festival Fisherman’s Wharf (Victoria), 33 Eagle Aerie Gallery (Tofino), (Victoria), 91 Classic Car Museum (Courte- 159 Fishing nay), 178–179 Eagle Feather Gallery Campbell River, 187, 188 Classic Silverware (Victoria), 98 Gold River, 193–194 (Victoria), 97 E&N Trail, 137 northern Vancouver Island, Clayoquot Sound, 158, 160 East Point Lighthouse, 238 206 restaurants, 171–172 East Point Regional Park, 238 Tofino and , 162 Climate, 29–30 East Sooke Coast Trail, 116 Victoria, 91 Cob houses, Mayne Island, 234 East Sooke Regional Park, 116 Fishing licenses, 91, 92, 188 Comox Valley, 174–185 Eastsound Village, 254–255 Flightseeing, Victoria, 93, 94 Constitution, Mount, 256 Ecological Park (Alert Bay), Flores Island, 160 Consulates, 265 204 Food and cuisine, 23–24, 138 Coombs, 153 Ecotourism, 47–49 Forbidden Plateau, 180 Cordova Bay Golf Course (Vic- Edible British Columbia, 138 Fort Rodd Hill, 114 toria), 92 Edinburgh Tartan Shop Fourth of July Beach, 246 Cortes Island, 196–199 (Victoria), 98 Fran Willis Gallery The Courtenay & District Elk Lake/Beaver Lake Park, 109 (Victoria), 97 Museum and Palaeontology Embassies, 265 French Beach, 117 Centre, 179 Emergencies, 265–266 Friday Harbor, 246 Courtenay-Comox, 174–185 English Camp, 247 Frommers.com, 45 Cowichan Trading Company Englishman River Falls Park, (Victoria), 98 147 Gabriola Artworks, 143 Cowichan Valley, 122–130 Entry requirements, 25–28 Gabriola Island, 143–145 Cowichan Valley Museum Eric Lake, 207 Galiano Bluffs Park, 228 (Duncan), 123 Essence of Life Spa (Victoria), Galiano Island, 227–233 Cowichan Wine & Culinary 101 Galloping Goose Trail (Victo- Festival, 34 ria), 90–91, 115 (Victoria), Faith Grant’s Connoisseur Ganges, 213, 216–217, 86–87 Shop (Victoria), 97 220–223 Credit cards, 42 Fall Fair (Salt Spring Island), 34 Gardens at Government Cross-country skiing, 179–180 Families with children, House (Victoria), 89–90 Crow Valley Pottery & Gallery, 5, 27, 46 Garry Oaks Vineyard (Salt 256 Victoria attractions, 95–96 Spring Island), 218 Crush Wine Tours, 125 oysters, 210 Gay and lesbian travelers, Cumberland, 179 Farmers’ market, Salt Spring 44, 105 Cumberland Museum & Island, 216–217 Georgeson Bay, 228 Archives, 179 Ferries, 38–41 Georgina Point, 234, 235 Currency and exchange, 41 Festival of Murals (Chemai- Gifts and souvenirs, Victoria, Cusheon Lake, 217 nus), 33 100 Customs regulations, 28–29 Filberg Festival (Comox), 33 Glenterra Vineyards (Cobble The Filberg Lodge and Park Hill), 125 Darcy’s Wharf Street Pub (Comox), 177–178 Gold Mine Trail, 162 (Victoria), 103 Fillongley Provincial Park, 185 Gold panning, 117 David Robinson Antiques Finlayson, Mount, 247 Gold River, 186, 187, 193–194 (Victoria), 97 Finnerty Gardens (Victoria), 90 Goldstream Provincial Park, Daylight saving time, 269–270 First Nations, 9, 205 115–116 Deer Harbor, 256 arts and crafts, 98, 122, Golf, 92, 137, 148, 162, 178 Della Falls, 180 123, 133 Grandma’s Cove, 246 Denman Island, 185–186 Clayoquot Sound, 160, 163 The Great Canadian Beer Dentists, 264 Nuyumbalees Cultural Cen- Festival (Victoria), 34 Dinner Bay, 234, 235 tre (Cape Mudge Village), The Great Canadian Casino 197 (Victoria), 105

116_157350-bindex.indd6_157350-bindex.indd 275275 11/13/09/13/09 9:15:559:15:55 PMPM 276 Green Mountain, 146 International Children’s Lime Kiln Lighthouse (San Green Point, 166 Festival (Victoria), 32 Juan Island), 249 The Gulf Islands, 37–40, International Sandcastle Com- Lime Kiln Point State Park, 53–56, 211–240. See also petition (Parksville), 146 249–250 specific islands Internet access, 50–51 Little Hustan Caves (Zeballos), Gulf Islands Brewery (Salt Intrepid Theatre Company 200 Spring Island), 218 (Victoria), 103 Little Qualicum Cheeseworks Gulf Islands National Park Irish Linen Stores (Victoria), (Parksville), 146 Reserve, 225 100 Lochside Trail, 115 Irvine Trail, 109 Long Beach Unit (Pacific Rim Half Moon Bay, 165 Island Gourmet Safaris (Salt National Park), 165 Hansen Lagoon, 207 Spring Island), 218 Lopez Historical Museum, 261 Harbour Quay (Port Alberni), Itineraries, suggested, 53–61 Lopez Island, 260–263 154, 155 Lopez Island Vineyards, 261 Hardy Bay, kayaking, 207 Jade (Victoria), 97 Lopez Village, 261 Haro Strait, 250 Jade Tree (Victoria), 99 Lost and found, 267 Harvest of Music (Qualicum Jakle’s Lagoon Trail, 247 The Lucky Bar (Victoria), 105 Beach), 34 Japanese Garden (Mayne Lyall Harbour, 237 Hatley Park & Museum Island), 234, 235 (Victoria), 90 Jedediah Marine Park, 148 MacMillan Provincial Park, Health concerns, 42–43 Jewelry, Victoria, 99 154 Helliwell Bay Provincial Park, Whale Inter- Mail, 268 186 pretive Centre (Telegraph The Malahat, 122 Helmcken House (Victoria), 90 Cove), 201 Malaspina Galleries (Gabriola Hermann’s Jazz Club (Victoria), Jordan River, 116 Island), 143 104–105 Juan de Fuca Marine Trail, 115 Malcolm Island. See also Hiking. See also specific trails Sointula best trails, 6–7 Kayaking Mallard Lake Trail, 138 Cape Scott Provincial Park, Broken Group Islands, Marine Drive bike path 208 155, 157 (Victoria), 90 Nanaimo, 137 Broughton Inlet, 205 Marine Festival (Nanaimo), Pacific Rim National Park, Denman and Hornby, 185 137 164–165 Galiano, 228 Maritime Discovery Centre area, 207 Hardy Bay, 207 (Port Alberni), 154 Saanich Peninsula, 109 Nanaimo, 137–138 Maritime Museum of British Salt Spring Island, 217 Orcas Island, 255 Columbia (Victoria), 87 San Juan Island, 246–248 Pender Islands, 224 Markets, Victoria, 100 Sooke area, 115 San Juan Island, 249 Market Square (Victoria), 100 Tapaltos Beach, 157 Saturna Island, 238 Marmots, Vancouver Island, Tofino area, 160 Sooke, 114 144, 146 Ucluelet, 162 , 201 Mars Water Bombers (Port Hilary’s Artisan Cheese & Deli Ucluelet/Tofino, 162–163 Alberni), 155 (), 129 Victoria, 91 Mausoleum (San Juan Island), Hills Native Art (Victoria), 98 K’Ik’Ik G’Illas (Cape Mudge 249 History, 14–20 Village), 197 Max and Moritz truck Holberg, 199, 208 Kitty Coleman Woodland Gar- (Galiano), 232 Hollyhock (Cortes Island), 198 dens (Courtenay), 178 Mayne Island, 233–237 Home of the Mars Water Kwagiulth Museum and Cul- Mayne Island Museum, 234 Bombers (Port Alberni), 155 tural Centre (Quadra Island), McLean Mill National Historic Hornby Island, 185–186 197 Site (near Port Alberni), 156 Horne Lake Caves Provincial Kyoquot Sound, 194–195 McPherson Playhouse Park, 149 (Victoria), 102 Hospitals, 266 Lady Rose Marine Services Meares Island, 160 Hot Springs Cove, 159 (Port Alberni), 155 Medical requirements for Hughes Clothing (Victoria), 99 Langham Court Theatre entry, 28 Hush (Victoria), 105 (Victoria), 103 Medicine Beach, 224 Lavender Festival (Salt Spring Merridale Ciderworks (Cobble Iceberg Point, 262 Island), 33 Hill), 125 Indian canoe (Otter Bay), 224 Leechtown, 115 Merriman Trail, 109 Insurance, 266–267 Le Spa Sereine (Victoria), 101

116_157350-bindex.indd6_157350-bindex.indd 276276 11/13/09/13/09 9:15:559:15:55 PMPM Milner Gardens & Woodland Olympic View Golf Club Protection Island, 138 277 (Qualicum Beach), 147 (Victoria), 92 Purple martins, 235 Miners Bay, 234 Once in a Blue Moon Farm Miniature World (Victoria), 87 (Orcas Island), 255 Quadra Island, 196–198 Minnow, SS (Nanaimo), 133 Orcas Island, 254–259 Qualicum Beach, 145 Miracle Beach, 187 Orcas Island Historical Qualicum Beach Harvest of Money and costs, 41–42 Museum, 255 Music, 146 Montague Harbour, 228–229 Orcas Island Pottery, 256 Queen Charlotte Strait, 189 Moonstruck Organic Cheese Otter Bay, 224 Quw’utsun’ Cultural Centre (Salt Spring Island), 218 Outlooks for Men (Cowichan), 124 , (Victoria), 99 254, 255–256 Oyster Bay, 234, 235 Radar Hill, 165 Morning Bay Vineyard, 224 Oyster Festival (Tofino), 34 Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Mt. Arrowsmith Regional Park, Park, 147 147 Pacific Opera Victoria, 102 Rattenbury, Francis Mount Douglas Park, 109 Pacific Rim National Park, Mawson, 88 Mount Maxwell Provincial 115, 146, 158, 164–173 The Red Jacket (Victoria), 105 Park, 213 Pacific Rim Whale Festival The Reef (Victoria), 103 Mount Norman Regional Park, (Vancouver Island), 30 Restaurants, 23–24 224–225 Pacific Undersea Gardens best, 12–13 Mount Parke Park (Mayne (Victoria), 87 Ecological Island), 235 Paradise Fun Park (Parksville), Reserve (Telegraph Mount Warburton Pike, 238 147 Cove), 203 Mount Alpine Paradise Meadows Loop Trail, Roche Harbor, 248–249 Resort, 179–180 179 Rodeo Days & KiteFest Multicultural Festival Parksville, 145–153 (Coombs & Parksville), 32 (Nanaimo), 32 Parkway Trail, 137 Roesland, 224 Munro’s (Victoria), 98 Parliament Buildings (Victo- Rogers’ Chocolates (Victoria), Mystic Beach, 117 ria), 88 100 Passports, 25–26, 268–269 Rollins Art Centre and Gar- Nanaimo, 131–142 The Patch (Victoria), 99 dens (Port Alberni), 154–155 Nanaimo Bastion, 133–135 Lighthouse, 238 Ronning Gardens (near Nanaimo District Museum, Pelindaba Lavender Farm (San Holberg), 208 135–136 Juan Island), 250 Royal British Columbia Nanaimo Marine Festival, 32 The Pender Islands, 223–227 Museum (Victoria), 88–89 Newcastle Island, 138–139 Peppercorn Trail, 193 Royal London Wax Museum Newcastle Island Provincial Petroglyph Provincial Park, (Victoria), 89 Park, 138 136 Royal Marine Cemetery (San Nootka Sound, 194–195 Pets, traveling with, 46–47 Juan Island), 248 Nootka Trail, 196 Picnic Cattle Point, 246 Royal Roads University Norn Trail, 109 Piggott Bay, 234 (Victoria), 90 North Coast Trail, 207 Pike, Warburton, 238 Royal Theatre (Victoria), 102 Northern Vancouver Island, Pioneer Waterfront (Nanaimo), Royal Victorian Marathon 174–210 133 (Victoria), 34 North Pender, 224 Plenty Epicurean Pantry Ruckle Provincial Park, 217 Not Just Pretty (Victoria), 99 (Victoria), 100 Russell Reef, 237 Nuyumbalees Cultural Centre Poets Cove Marina, 224 (Cape Mudge Village), 197 Popular culture, the islands in, Saanich Fall Fair, 33 22–23 Saanich Peninsula, 106–113 Oceanside Route (Hwy. 19A), Port Alberni, 153–155 Sacred Mountain Lavender 187 Port Browning, 224 Farm (Salt Spring Island), Old Cemetery Society of Port Hardy, 53, 205–207 218 Victoria, 94 Port Hardy Museum, 206 Safety concerns, 43 Old City Quarter (Nanaimo), Port McNeill, 199, 203–204 St. Mary Magdalene Anglican 133 , 118, 164 Church (Mayne Island), 234 Old Country Market (Coombs), Port Washington, 224 Salt Spring Cheese Company, 153 Prairie Walks, 246 218 Old School House (Qualicum), Prior Centennial Provincial Salt Spring Island, 213–223 146–147 Park, 224 Salt Spring Island Dollars, 216 Prism Lounge (Victoria), 105 Salt Spring Island Fall Fair, 217

116_157350-bindex.indd6_157350-bindex.indd 277277 11/13/09/13/09 9:15:559:15:55 PMPM 278 Salt Spring Vineyards & Southern Vancouver Island, Train travel, 36, 38 Winery, 218 106–130 Transportation, 36–41 Sandy Island Provincial South Pender, 224–225 Traveler’s checks, 42 Marine Park, 185 The Spa at Delta Victoria Travel with Taste, 125 San Josef Bay Trail, 207 (Victoria), 101 Tribune Bay Provincial Park, San Juan Historical Museum, Spa Magnolia (Victoria), 101 186 246 Spas, 9–10, 101 True Grain Bread (Cowichan San Juan Island, 245–253 Spencer Spit State Park, 260 Bay), 129 San Juan Islands, 53–54, 241– Spider Lake Park, 148–149 Trumpeter Swan Festival 263. See also specific islands Spinnakers Brewpub (Comox Valley), 30 Sante Spa (Victoria), 101 (Victoria), 104 Tugwell Creek Honey Farm & Sapphire Day Spa (Victoria), Spotlight Cove, 228 Meadery, 120 101 Sproat Lake, 155 Tuscan Kitchen (Victoria), 100 Saturday Market (North Starfish Glass Works Tyee Club, 187 Pender), 224 (Victoria), 98 Saturna Island, 236–239 The Sticky Wicket (Victoria), Ucluelet, 158, 160–161, Saturna Island Vineyards, 238 103–104 169–173 Savor the San Juans, 34 Stoneworld Studio (Galiano), Ucluelet Mini Aquarium, 161 Scenic drives, 7–8 229 Udder Guy’s Old Fashioned Ice Schooner Beach Trail, 162, 165 Storm-watching, 161, 162 Cream (Cowichan Bay), 129 Scuba diving, 136, 206 Strathcona Provincial Park, U’Mista Cultural Centre (Alert Sea Cider (), 112 180 Bay), 203 Seasons, 29–30 Student travel, 46 Uno Festival of Solo Perfor- Seaweed, 119 Sturdies Bay, 228 mance (Victoria), 103 Second Beach, 116 Summertime Blues Festival UP After Dark (Victoria), 104 Security procedures, 27, 37 (Nanaimo & Coombs), 33 Upana Caves, 194 Senior travel, 44–45 Surfing, 117–118, 163 Shakespearean Festival Sustainable tourism, 47–49 Vanity Fair Antique Mall (Victoria), 103 Suze Lounge & Restaurant (Victoria), 97 Shark Reef Recreation Area, (Victoria), 104 Vargas Island, 160 260 Swans Butterfield Brewpub Venturi-Schulze Vineyards Shaw Island, 259 (Victoria), 104 (Cobble Hill), 125 Shepherd Books (Victoria), 98 Swiftsure Weekend (Victoria Veruna Bay, 237 She She Bags (Victoria), 99 and Vancouver Island), 32 Vesuvius, 217–218 Shi Studio (Victoria), 99 Sydney Reynolds China Victoria, 53, 62–105 Shoreline Trail (Newcastle (Victoria), 100 accommodations, 68–78 Island), 138–139 Symphony Splash (Victoria), business hours, 67 Sidney, 106–113 33, 102 currency exchange, 67 Sidney Historical Museum, doctors and dentists, 67 108 Tahsis Sound, 194–195 drugstores, 67 Silk Road Aromatherapy & Tea T’ai Li Lodge (Cortes Island), getting around, 37, 65 Company (Victoria), 100 198–199 hospitals, 68 Silva Bay Shipyard School Tapaltos Beach, 157 Internet access, 68 (Gabriola Island), 143 Taxes, 269 layout of, 63–64 Simply the Best (Victoria), 100 Telegraph Cove, 199, 201–202 neighborhoods in brief, Skiing, Mount Washington Telephones, 49–50, 269 64–65 Alpine Resort, 179–180 Theater, Victoria, 102–103 newspapers and Smoking Lily (Victoria), 99 Theatre Inconnu (Victoria), magazines, 68 Sointula, 199, 200, 203, 204 103 nightlife, 102–105 Sointula Museum, 204 Thomson Park, 237 organized tours, 93–95 Sombrio Beach, 117–118 Thunderbird Park outdoor activities, 90–93 Sooke and environs, 113–122 (Victoria), 90 parks and gardens, 89–90 Sooke Potholes Provincial Tipping, 270 police, 68 Park, 116 Tofino, 158–163, 165–168, post office, 68 Sooke Region Museum, 170–172 restaurants, 78–86 114–115 The Tofino Botanical Gardens, safety, 68 South Beach (San Juan Island), 159 shopping, 96–101 246 Tofino Vacation Rentals, 169 sights and attractions, South Beach Trail (Vancouver Top Bridge, 147 86–96 Island), 162, 165 Totem poles, 122, 123 traveling to, 62–63

116_157350-bindex.indd6_157350-bindex.indd 278278 11/13/09/13/09 9:15:559:15:55 PMPM visitor information, 63 Winchester Galleries Bodega Ridge Resort 279 weather updates, 68 (Victoria), 97 (Galiano), 230 Victoria Bug Zoo, 89 The Wine Barrel (Victoria), 100 Breezy Bay B&B (Saturna Victoria Butterfly Gardens Wineries, 124–126, Island), 239 (Brentwood Bay), 108 218, 224, 237, 261 Brentwood Bay Lodge & Spa Victoria Dragon Boat Festival Winter Cove Marine Park, 237 (Victoria), 109–110 (Victoria), 33 Women travelers, 46 The Cabins at Terrace Beach Victoria Fringe Festival, 103 World Parrot Refuge (Ucluelet), 169 Victoria Harbour Floating Boat (Coombs), 153 Cable Cove Inn (Tofino), Show, 32 , 199 165–166 Victoria Hot Jazz Jubilee Canadian Princess Resort (Sidney), 32 Young, Mount, 247 (Ucluelet), 169 Victoria Operatic Society, 102 Young Hill Trail, 248 Cascade Harbor Inn (Orcas Victoria Symphony Orchestra, Island), 258 102 Zeballos, 199, 200–201 Clayoquot Wilderness Resort Victoria Theatre Guild, 103 Zeballos Village Museum, 200 (Tofino), 166–167 Vignetti Zanatta (Duncan), Zip-line tours, Sooke, 114 Cliff Pagoda (Galiano), 230 126 Cloud 9 (Salt Spring Island), Violette Veldor (Victoria), 99 219 Visas, 270 ACCOMMODATIONS Cluxewe Resort (Port McNeil), Visitor information, 25 Abigail’s Hotel (Victoria), 73 208 Volunteer travel, 47, 49 Admiral Inn (Victoria), 74–75 Coastal Trek Health & Fitness The Aerie Resort & Spa Resort (Courtenay), 181 Walking Horse Country (Malahat), 126 Coast Bastion Inn (Nanaimo), Farm (Orcas Island), 255 Alert Bay Lodge, 204 139 W&J Wilson (Victoria), 99 Anchor Inn & Suites (Campbell Coast Discovery Inn & Marina Warburton Pike, Mount, 239 River), 188–189 (Campbell River), 189–190 Weather, 29–30 Andersen House B&B Coopers Cove (Sooke), 118 Weather updates, 270 (Victoria), 70 Crown Isle Resort (Courtenay), West Coast Trail, 115, 155, 164 Anne’s Oceanfront Hideaway 181 West Coast Trail Unit (Pacific B&B (Salt Spring Island), Crystal Cove Beach Resort Rim National Park), 164–165 218–219 (Tofino), 170 The West End Gallery April Point Resort & Spa Cusheon Lake Resort (Salt (Victoria), 97 (Quadra Island), 197 Spring Island), 219 The Whale Museum (Friday Beach Acres Resort Dalewood Inn (Port McNeill), Harbor), 246 (Parksville), 150 204 Whale-watching, 30 Beach Club Resort (Parksville), Deer Harbor Inn (Orcas Island), French Beach, 117 150 256 Galiano, 228 Beaconsfield Inn (Victoria), Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Pender Islands, 225 73–74 Resort and Spa, 69 Port McNeill and Alert Bay, The Bedford Regency, 75 Denman Island Guest House, 203 Bella Pacifica (Tofino), 170 186 San Juan Island, 245, 249 Bellhouse Inn (Galiano), Doe Bay Resort & Retreat Cen- San Juan Islands, 246 229–230 ter (Orcas Island), 258 Sointula, 204 Best Western Barclay Hotel Driftwood Village Resort Sooke, 114 (Port Alberni), 156 (Galiano), 230 Telegraph Cove, 201 Best Western Dorchester Hotel Duval Point Lodge (Port Tofino/Ucluelet, (Nanaimo), 139 Hardy), 206–207 161, 163–164 Best Western Westerley Hotel Edenwild Country Inn (Lopez Victoria, 92–93 (Courtenay), 180–181 Island), 261–262 Wickaninnish Beach & Inter- Bird Rock Hotel (San Juan Fairburn Farm Culinary pretive Centre (Long Island), 250 Retreat & Guesthouse Beach), 165 Bird Song Cottage/Castlebury (Duncan), 126–127 Wild Pacific Trail, 161 Cottage (Chemainus), 127 Fairmont Empress Wild Play at the Bungy Zone Blue Vista Resort (Mayne (Victoria), 69 (Nanaimo), 136–137 Island), 235 Friday Harbor House (San The Wildside (near Tofino), 173 Blue Willow Guest House Juan Island), 250–251 Willowbrae Trail, 161, 165 (Qualicum Beach), 150 Galiano Inn & Spa, 231 Willow Stream Spa (Victoria), The Gatsby Mansion (Victoria), 101 70–71

116_157350-bindex.indd6_157350-bindex.indd 279279 11/13/09/13/09 9:15:559:15:55 PMPM 280 Glen Lyon Inn & Suites (Port Monivea B&B (Salt Spring Salt Springs Spa Resort, 220 Hardy), 208–209 Island), 220 Saturna Lodge & Restaurant Grand Hotel Nanaimo, Nimmo Bay Resort (Port (Saturna Island), 239 139–140 Hardy), 206 Shangri-La Oceanfront B&B, Haida-Way Motor Inn Oak Bay Guest House 226 (Port McNeill), 204 (Victoria), 77–78 The Sidney Pier Hotel & Spa, Haig-Brown House (Campbell The Ocean Explorer (Port 112 River), 190 Hardy), 207 Sky Valley Inn (Salt Spring Hartmann House B&B (Sooke), Oceanfront Grant Resort & Island), 221 118–119 Marina (Cowichan Bay), 128 A Snug Harbour Inn (Ucluelet), Hastings House (Salt Spring Ocean Island Backpackers 169–170 Island), 219–220 Inn, 75 Sonora Resort (Campbell Haterleigh Heritage Inn Oceanside Inn, 225–226 River), 191 (Victoria), 71 Oceanview B&B (Port Hardy), Sooke Harbour House, 120 Heron’s Landing (Campbell 209 Spinnaker’s Guest House River), 190–191 Oceanwood Country Inn (Victoria), 75–76 Hidden Cove Lodge (Tele- (Mayne Island), 236 Spring Bay Inn (Orcas Island), graph Cove), 202 Old Customs House Restau- 257–258 Hornby Island Resort, 186 rant & Inn (Alert Bay), 204 Strathcona Park Lodge & Out- Hospitality Inn (Port Alberni), Old House Village Suites & door Education Centre (near 156–157 Hotel (Courtenay), 182 Campbell River), 182–183 Hotel Grand Pacific Orcas Hotel, 258 Sund’s Lodge (Malcolm (Victoria), 70 Oswego Hotel (Victoria), Island), 204 Hummingbird Lodge B & B 71–72 Surf Lodge (Gabriola), (Gabriola Island), 144 Pacific Sands Resort (Tofino), 144–145 Inn at Laurel Point 168 Swans Hotel (Victoria), 76 (Victoria), 71 Pacific Shores Resort and Spa Tahsis Motel, 195 Inn at Swifts Bay (Lopez (), 150–151 Tauca Lea Coast Resort Island), 262 Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Ucluelet), 170–171 Inn at Tough City (Tofino), 167 (Nanaimo), 140 Telegraph Cove Marina & RV Inn on Pender Island, 225 Painter’s Lodge Holiday & Park, 202 James Bay Inn (Victoria), 72 Fishing Resort (Campbell Telegraph Cove Resorts, 202 Kingfisher Oceanside Resort & River), 191 Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Resort Spa (near Courtenay), 182 Pioneer Inn Riverside RV Park & Spa (Parksville), 151 King Pacific Lodge (Port (Port Hardy), 209 Tsa-Kwa-Luten Lodge & RV Hardy), 206 Poets Cove Resort & Spa, 226 Park (Quadra Island), 198 Lakedale Resort at Three Point No Point Resort (Sooke), Turtleback Farm Inn (Orcas Lakes (San Juan Island), 251 119–120 Island), 259 Long Beach Lodge Resort Port Renfrew Hotel, 118 Victoria Marriott Inner (Tofino), 167 Prior House B&B Inn Harbour, 74 Lyall Harbour B&B (Saturna (Victoria), 77 Villa Marco Polo (Victoria), Island), 239 Quarterdeck Inn & Marina 76–77 MacKaye Harbor Inn (Lopez Resort (Port Hardy), 210 Westin Bear Mountain Golf Island), 262–263 Queen Victoria Inn Resort & Spa (Victoria), 77 The Magnolia Hotel & Spa (Victoria), 72 Whaler Bay Lodge (Galiano), (Victoria), 74 Ramada Inn (Nanaimo), 140 231 Maquinna Resort (Tahsis), 195 Ridgeview Motor Inn (Gold Wickaninnish Inn (Tofino), 168 Markham House B&B and River), 194 Wildwood Manor B&B (San Honeysuckle Cottage Roche Harbor Resort (San Juan Island), 252 (Victoria), 119 Juan Island), 251–252 Wisteria Guest House (Salt Mason’s Lodge (Zeballos), Rocky Ridge B&B (Galiano), Spring Island), 221 200–201 231 Woodstone Country Inn Mayne Island Eco Camping, Rosario Resort & Spa (Orcas (Galiano), 232 236 Island), 257 Yellow Point Lodge (Lady- Middle Beach Lodge (Tofino), The Royal Scot Suite Hotel smith), 127–128 167–168 (Victoria), 72–73 Miraloma on the Cove Sage Cottage (Mayne Island), (Sidney), 110–111 236

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