Mayne, Galiano, Saltspring North & South Pender Islands are the islands between the Lower mainland and Vancouver island that form most of the Southern Gulf Islands.

Denman Island, Hornby and Texada Island are further up the cdoast and are know as the Northern Gulf Islands.

In this section on the Canadian Gulf Islands, you’ll find:

• Gulf Islands vacation rentals

• B&B’s on Galiano, Saltspring, Mayne Island

• How to sail a BC Ferry to each Gulf Island

• Maps and Photos of the islands, plus weather info

Many who visit these special spots on the West Coast become more than just repeat visitors – they begin looking for Gulf Islands BC real estate! So we also show you where you can find BC Gulf Islands oceanfront property and homes for sale.

Travel to the Gulf Islands:

Galiano Island - an easy daytrip from Vancouver, check out our listings of places to go, plus Galiano inns, B&B's and vacation rentals.

Map of the Southern Gulf Islands BC

Vancouver Travel Tips / BC Gulf Islands