The Southern Gulf Islands of British Columbia are renowned for their beauty, tranquility and abundant animal life – both on land and in the surrounding waters. Gulf Island Seaplanes is your link to the Southern Gulf Islands. We offer regularly scheduled flights between our base at Silva Bay on Gabriola Island to the floatplane terminal at Vanc …
Silva Bay Resort & Marina is designed to be a gathering place for boaters, locals and visitors alike in this beautiful corner of Gabriola Island. Currently under development, Silva Bay Resort & Marina will feature a new 16-room luxury hotel designed with environmentally-conscious materials and landscaping. The resort will also contain a new …
Flying on our floatplane service is more than just the most scenic way to travel between Gabriola island and Vancouver International Airport – it’s also by far the most convenient and cost-effective . Let’s say you need to go from Gabriola to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in order catch a flight there to another city – …
The world of travel is beginning to open up once again and so are the possibilities of new journeys for work and pleasure. Breathtaking chartered flights with Gulf Island Seaplanes can take you to tiny remote islands and spectacular resorts that commercial flights do not reach. Our warm and friendly staff will be ready to welcome you with a smile as …
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 …
Known far and wide as a sanctuary of serenity, Gabriola Island is one of the more than 200 Gulf Islands located in the Strait of Georgia. Situated just five kilometres east of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island, Gabriola is home to a wide array of talented local artists who have earned it the title ‘Isle of the Arts’. Situated on the eastern corner of Gabr …
Gulf Island Seaplanes is proud to provide outstanding Experiences Packages for our guests through partnering with a number of local businesses and organizations here on Gabriola Island. All of the following packages include round trip flights from the floatplane terminal at Vancouver International Airport to Silva Bay on Gabriola Island, transportat …
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 …
With hundreds of islands and lakes available to visit by chartered flight we also offer a scheduled seaplane service between Gabriola Island BC and Vancouver International Airport. With a 12 minute flight that provides an opportunity to enjoy the mountains and shoreline of our beautiful west coast you may even glimpse some of the many marine animals that live along the way.
