We’re very excited to introduce our new look here at Gulf Island Seaplanes – one that reflects our proud heritage as an Indigenous-owned airline here on the West Coast of British Columbia. Designed by Tom Spetter, Lead Designer at the Victoria-based digital agency Animikii Inc . , our new logo features strong local Indigenous artistic infl …
When people think of travelling by floatplane, they usually think if scenic flights where the journey, not the destination, is the main selling point. Given the abundant beauty of the West Coast we can definitely understand why many people think this way – but at Gulf Island Seaplanes we’re proud to provide floatplane services that are …
Across large stretches of the West Coast of British Columbia, roads and highways are at a premium with isolated communities and islands spread across this vast area. When it comes to travelling from place to place along the West Coast, often there only two options – to go by water or by air. Many visitors and residents choose to travel by fer …
The de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver has been a workhorse on the West Coast of British Columbia for over 70 years. First introduced in 1948, the DHC-2 Beaver has since gained a legendary reputation among bush pilots and aviation enthusiasts for its excellent performance, reliability and iconic appearance. As a testament to the outstanding durability …
Situated near Vancouver Island in the scenic Strait of Georgia, Gabriola Island is well known for its beautiful beaches, breathtaking views and a thriving cultural scene that has earned it the name of “Isle of the Arts”. Whether you’re visiting for the day or staying a few nights, Gabriola features a wide range of exciting activities for all interes …
Gulf Island Seaplanes offers regularly scheduled and chartered floatplane services to a number of destinations on the beautiful West Coast of British Columbia. With countless charter destinations to choose from, Gulf Island Seaplanes is your link to bustling cities, charming towns, remote inlets and picturesque islands across Vancouver Island, the G …
When it comes to the travelling the West Coast of British Columbia, there’s a reason so may people choose to travel by floatplane. Able to land in almost any sheltered inlet or bay, floatplanes are both the most convenient and quick way to travel along our rugged coastlines. As you might expect, travelling by floatplane is far quicker than tak …
Silva Bay Resort & Marina is your welcoming gateway to the beautiful Gulf Islands. Located on Gabriola Island , Silva Bay Resort & Marina will combine luxurious accommodation with stunning scenery and marine amenities, making it an ideal destination for all travelers once completed. Silva Bay Resort & Marina envisions breaking ground on …
Gulf Island Seaplanes offers a convenient, safe and memorable way to explore the breathtaking beauty of the west coast of BC making it a preferred choice for travelers seeking adventures and discovery in this coastal paradise. Whether you’re travelling for leisure or business, we strive to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience from booking to touchdown. Come fly with us!
