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...is a beautiful and tranquil island with many parks
and trails for hiking and cycling, and easy access to the ocean
shore for beachcombing.

Painting of the Bluffs by Galiano artist Michael MacLean |
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If you enjoy a more active vacation -- golf, kayaking, fishing,
diving, and sailing are available. Mountain bikes and kayaks
may be rented nearby, and horseback riding can be arranged.
The south end of Galiano, where Driftwood Village is located,
has grocery stores, gift and craft shops, a pub, a bakery and
liquor store but no bank. A variety of good eating places offer
lunch and there are excellent dining rooms for your evening meals.
We will be happy to recommend one for your dining pleasure. A
taxi service is available. |
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Many health professionals practise on Galiano. They welcome Driftwood
guests seeking a particular treatment in a peaceful setting. |

View from Mt. Galiano |
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Vista and close-up views of the beach at Montague Provincial Park
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Although Galiano is a small island, its special
beauty has attracted many artists and artisans. |
Visitors may take home a memento of their stay, choosing from
a wide variety of West Coast sculptures, paintings, jewellery,
literature and craft items for sale.
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We are the ideal destination for Vancouverites seeking
an escape from city life, as we are just a short ferry ride from
Tsawassen. |
For more information about Galiano Island visit
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B.C. Ferry Corp. serves Galiano. The most popular sailings
leave from Tsawwassen (near Vancouver) and Swartz Bay
on Vancouver Island. Call 1-888-724-5223 or (604) 444-2890
(if calling outside British Columbia) or visit their website
for schedules and fares.
Travellers from the mainland may require vehicle reservations. |
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We provide free ferry pickup.
SeaAir (1-800-447-3247) and Harbour Air (1-800-665-0212) offer
float plane service.
For details call toll free 1.866.502.5457
or 1.250.539. 5457
or email us at
info@driftwoodvillage.com
"Thankyou very much for providing such an
idyllic spot"
D. Roberts
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