Rebecca’s guidebook to Bowen Island

Rebecca
Rebecca’s guidebook to Bowen Island

Neighborhoods

Be sure to visit the Cashmere Workshop on the lower road of Artisan Square (it's our other business!! :)
Artisan Lane
Artisan Lane
Be sure to visit the Cashmere Workshop on the lower road of Artisan Square (it's our other business!! :)
A great hang out for fabulous coffee at Tell Your Friends Cafe, Yoga on the Pier Sunday mornings in summer at 9am, Rent Kayaks or SUP at Bowen Island Kayaks, enjoy fresh Tacos at Branch
12 locals recommend
Snug Cove
12 locals recommend
A great hang out for fabulous coffee at Tell Your Friends Cafe, Yoga on the Pier Sunday mornings in summer at 9am, Rent Kayaks or SUP at Bowen Island Kayaks, enjoy fresh Tacos at Branch
The west side of the island, very near to our house. Drive 2 mins (or walk) down Tunstall Boulevard to the Tunstall Bay Beach for amazing sunsets. Enjoy picnic on the beach. Beach bonfires permitted in the fall and winter seasons
Tunstall Boulevard
Tunstall Boulevard
The west side of the island, very near to our house. Drive 2 mins (or walk) down Tunstall Boulevard to the Tunstall Bay Beach for amazing sunsets. Enjoy picnic on the beach. Beach bonfires permitted in the fall and winter seasons

Health & Wellness

A lovely local yoga studio, daily yoga classes.
6 locals recommend
The Well on Bowen
589 Artisan Ln
6 locals recommend
A lovely local yoga studio, daily yoga classes.
A yoga retreat center - better to call ahead as often booked up with retreats
Nectar Yoga Retreat
720 Gardner Ln
A yoga retreat center - better to call ahead as often booked up with retreats

Food scene

Great Tapas restaurant
36 locals recommend
Barcelona Tapas & Wine Bar
449 Bowen Island Trunk Rd
36 locals recommend
Great Tapas restaurant
Organic Chocolate Workshop
29 locals recommend
Cocoa West Chocolatier
581 Artisan Ln
29 locals recommend
Organic Chocolate Workshop
Wonderful Locals hang out. Stop by here anytime, they are open 7 days a week!
24 locals recommend
tell your friends cafe
400 Bowen Island Trunk Rd
24 locals recommend
Wonderful Locals hang out. Stop by here anytime, they are open 7 days a week!
Healthy and delicious Tacos. Ernest Ice Cream
20 locals recommend
Branch 01
400 Bowen Island Trunk Rd
20 locals recommend
Healthy and delicious Tacos. Ernest Ice Cream

Boutiques

www.amcashmere.com This is our own business. Founded by my Italian mother in law in Milan, Italy in 1959. We moved to Bowen Island 5 years ago and set up shop here! Come and visit us!
Artigiani Milanesi - Cashmere Tailors
555 Prometheus Pl
www.amcashmere.com This is our own business. Founded by my Italian mother in law in Milan, Italy in 1959. We moved to Bowen Island 5 years ago and set up shop here! Come and visit us!
Artisanal Botanical Beauty Products
7 locals recommend
Sangre de Fruta
563 Artisan Ln
7 locals recommend
Artisanal Botanical Beauty Products
13 locals recommend
Wren Boutique
589 Artisan Ln
13 locals recommend

Outdoor pursuits

Mt Gardner Hike - a tough uphill 2.5hr hike one way but worth the view.
Mount Gardner
Mt Gardner Hike - a tough uphill 2.5hr hike one way but worth the view.
Rent kayaks, SUP boards or go on a guided tour. Sunset and Moon Lit Tours available
30 locals recommend
Bowen Island Sea Kayaking
30 locals recommend
Rent kayaks, SUP boards or go on a guided tour. Sunset and Moon Lit Tours available
A lovely level walk around Killarney Lake. An easier hike than Mt Gardener. Maybe a 1 - 1.5hr round trip
38 locals recommend
Killarney Lake
38 locals recommend
A lovely level walk around Killarney Lake. An easier hike than Mt Gardener. Maybe a 1 - 1.5hr round trip

Supermarket

Organic Supermarket
33 locals recommend
The Ruddy Potato
996 Dorman Rd
33 locals recommend
Organic Supermarket

Distillery

A wonderful and elegant vibe, visit the Copper Spirit Distillery for tastings
12 locals recommend
Copper Spirit Distillery
441 Bowen Island Trunk Rd
12 locals recommend
A wonderful and elegant vibe, visit the Copper Spirit Distillery for tastings