Locations

  • VANCOUVER HARBOUR FLIGHT CENTRE
    1055 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3T4
  • HORNBY ISLAND FLOATPLANE DOCK
    Thatch Pub, 4305 Shingle Spit Road, Hornby Island BC V0R 1S0
  • VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FLOATPLANE TERMINAL
    4640 Inglis Drive (Near South Terminal) In Vancouver your pilot will check you in just prior to your flight.
  • GABRIOLA ISLAND FLOATPLANE TERMINAL
    Silva Bay Resort, 3383 South Road Our awesome office is located down on the fuel dock.

GABRIOLA

Gabriola Taxi: 1-250-247-0049

Gabriola also has Gertie! That’s our beloved Island bus. There is a bus stop at the church right across the street from the Silva Bay Resort and Marina. Please see attached link for schedule.
GERTIE: Gabriola’s Community Bus Service | Gabriola’s Environmentally Responsible Trans-Island Express

HORNBY ISLAND

Please be aware that when the tide is low (below 1.25 metres) or in exceptionally windy weather with a lower tide, there is a chance of beaching when landing at Hornby Island.

For further information on the current & projected tide at Hornby Island, please visit this website.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the possibility of beaching during landing on your flight, please contact us at 604-647-7535 or at info@gulfislandseaplanes.com.

PARKING

GABRIOLA:

Note: Due to the rebuild at Silva Bay Resort and Marina, monthly parking is no longer available.

YVR:

There are three pay parking lots near our Vancouver terminal, one on Bell Irving Street, Lot 4769, and two on Cowley Crescent, Lots 4760 and 4761. All lots are operated by PayByPhone Parking mobile app & payment solution | PayByPhone so you will need to download their app.
Note: the Seair Seaplanes parking lot is not available.

Please allow enough time to park, pay and walk to our floatplane terminal before your check-in time which is no later than 20 minutes before your scheduled departure time.