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Pender Island Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

island located in Gulf of Georgia, British Columbia, Canada

About Pender Island

Pender Island has an interesting mix of merchants, sailors, artists, musicians, writers, artisans, and travellers. World-class accommodations, camping, restaurants and parks make it one of Canada's best tourist destinations. Blessed with mild weather, fair seas, breathtaking views and a fertile soil, Pender Island is also home to some of the finest wines made in the world. The climate is so mild that palm, kiwi, and olive trees can be grown. It's quite charming. Pender also has one of the best disk golf courses in the world! If you are sailing in the area, you should check out Bedwell Harbour;It's a great place to anchor; there is a marine park there and a resort also. This is also the location of Canada Customs office if you are coming from somewhere other than Canada.

Top Attractions in Pender Island

Explore the best things to see and do in Pender Island:

  • Gulf Islands National Park Reserve(GINPR)
  • Hike to Roe Lake at Roesland
  • Hike up Mount Norman
  • Roesland

Where to Eat in Pender Island

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Jo's Place

Where to Stay in Pender Island

  • 🏨Poets Cove Resort & Spa
  • 🏨Prior Centennial Campground

Pender Island Travel Guide Sections

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