Guidebook for Pender Island
Parks & Nature
nice little hike uphill, rewarded with an amazing view over the San Juan islands
23 locals recommend
Oak Bluffs Park
6221 Pirates Rdnice little hike uphill, rewarded with an amazing view over the San Juan islands
driftwood, rocks, nice beach to hang out, launch your kayak or SUP board.
25 locals recommend
Medicine Beach Nature Sanctuary
driftwood, rocks, nice beach to hang out, launch your kayak or SUP board.
gorgeous view across to Mount Baker. a couple of short hikes to enjoy the shoreline.
10 locals recommend
Brooks Point Regional Park
Gowlland Point Roadgorgeous view across to Mount Baker. a couple of short hikes to enjoy the shoreline.
Mount Norman
easy hike up, stunning views
Beaumont Marine Park
quiet secluded beach, 20 minute hike to get there.
One of the oldest and largest disc parks, in the world?
try your hand at Frolf (frisbee golf)
26 locals recommend
Disc Park
37162-37170 Galleon WayOne of the oldest and largest disc parks, in the world?
try your hand at Frolf (frisbee golf)
head to the marina to watch the sunset, and you might see a pod of orcas. its a favourite spot to see them.
14 locals recommend
Thieves Bay Marina
Anchor Wayhead to the marina to watch the sunset, and you might see a pod of orcas. its a favourite spot to see them.
Nice little beach, water is warmer for swimming on the shallow side. driftwood and nature.
7 locals recommend
Mortimer Spit Park
Mortimer Spit RoadNice little beach, water is warmer for swimming on the shallow side. driftwood and nature.
Drinks & Nightlife
Browning Pub with legendary fish and chips, salads, nachos...good food at a reasonable price, next to the marina. good beach for walking, camping in the meadow and a swimming pool.
42 locals recommend
Port Browning Marina Resort
4605 Oak RdBrowning Pub with legendary fish and chips, salads, nachos...good food at a reasonable price, next to the marina. good beach for walking, camping in the meadow and a swimming pool.
Food Scene
Jo's Place
4605 Bedwell Harbour Rdbreakfast, lunch and dinner. great food, great people
Vanilla Leaf Bakery Café
4605 Bedwell Harbour Rdsoups, sandwiches and bakery. at the Drifwood center.
Everything Else
Food, chocolate, antiques, entertainment by the ocean. see otters around the pier, eagles overhead.
Hope Bay station
Food, chocolate, antiques, entertainment by the ocean. see otters around the pier, eagles overhead.
Port Washington Water Aerodrome
Float planes and sunsets.
Everything organic from local veggies, bread and more. Visit the Red Food Truck for a great burger.
7 locals recommend
SOUTHRIDGE FARMS COUNTRY STORE
3327 Port Washington RdEverything organic from local veggies, bread and more. Visit the Red Food Truck for a great burger.
Hope Bay
chocolate, coffee, ice cream, tacos, antiques and more.
Local winery, offering tastings, wine sales and gourmet food
34 locals recommend
Sea Star Estate Farm and Vineyards
6621 Harbour Hill DrLocal winery, offering tastings, wine sales and gourmet food
A variety of ciders made with our own heritage apples. Tastings and sales.
6 locals recommend
Twin Island Cider
5601 Lupin RoadA variety of ciders made with our own heritage apples. Tastings and sales.
Essentials
Tru Value Foods
4605 Bedwell Harbour RdEntertainment & Activities
beautiful setting, now home to El Faro Taqueria. Tacos and more.
32 locals recommend
Pender Island Golf & Country Club
2305 Otter Bay Rdbeautiful setting, now home to El Faro Taqueria. Tacos and more.
Pender Island Kayak Adventures
4605 Oak RdDaily excursions and classes. See Pender from the water.
A renowned Disc park. Are you curious to try it? Discs always available to use, and locals to give you advice.
7 locals recommend
Golf Island Disc Park
37162-37170 Galleon WayA renowned Disc park. Are you curious to try it? Discs always available to use, and locals to give you advice.
Dog Mermaid Eco Excursions, Kayak Rentals & Retreats
2311 MacKinnon Rdjust one of the yoga options on the island.