Food scene
Higher end lovely restaurant on the esplanade. A bit of a drive about 20 minutes but great for a special occasion.
27 locals recommend
Chasters Restaurant
1532 Ocean Beach EsplanadeHigher end lovely restaurant on the esplanade. A bit of a drive about 20 minutes but great for a special occasion.
They make very good take out meals when you don't feel like going out or cooking. We like the Beef Lasagna, Shepherd's Pie and the Moussaka. Mostly fresh but some frozen is available. Limited quantities so call ahead to see what they have.
27 locals recommend
Gourmet Girl Cafe And Catering
4720 Sunshine Coast HwyThey make very good take out meals when you don't feel like going out or cooking. We like the Beef Lasagna, Shepherd's Pie and the Moussaka. Mostly fresh but some frozen is available. Limited quantities so call ahead to see what they have.
We like the house special. Soooo good! Pick up or delivery. Take and bake available at location or IGA.
12 locals recommend
Pepper Creek Pizza & Pasta
4330 Sunshine Coast HwyWe like the house special. Soooo good! Pick up or delivery. Take and bake available at location or IGA.
A good spot for breakfast or lunch and really good coffee. Just a few minutes away at the Wilson Creek IGA mall. Pancakes on Saturdays.
23 locals recommend
Strait Coffee
4330 Sunshine Coast HwyA good spot for breakfast or lunch and really good coffee. Just a few minutes away at the Wilson Creek IGA mall. Pancakes on Saturdays.
This cute little shop makes great coffee and pastries. Perfect take away fare.
67 locals recommend
Basted Baker
5685 Cowrie StThis cute little shop makes great coffee and pastries. Perfect take away fare.
El Segundo
5755 Cowrie StMexican tapas. Fun place with a nice environment.
Persephone is perfect for a craft beer and snack before or after the ferry. They host a Farmers Market in the summer. Check the website for details.
162 locals recommend
Persephone Brewing Company
1053 Stewart Rd.Persephone is perfect for a craft beer and snack before or after the ferry. They host a Farmers Market in the summer. Check the website for details.
Great burger place. The Classic is classic! Perogies and lasagna, moussaka too. Take out available.
40 locals recommend
Shift Kitchen Tapas Bar
5760 Teredo StGreat burger place. The Classic is classic! Perogies and lasagna, moussaka too. Take out available.
PKLS Burgers
5666 Cowrie StStreet takeout burgers and dogs. Locals love it.
Nourish Eatery & Juice Bar
5674 British Columbia 101Batch 44 Brewery and Kitchen
5559 Wharf AveFun place for casual dinner or lunch.
Plethora Fine Foods
473 Cowrie StCharcuterie, sauces, great place to shop for gourmet treats.
Lots of great menu choices here! Excellent burgers and beef dip. ❤️
19 locals recommend
Twenty Two Taphouse
5770 Teredo StreetLots of great menu choices here! Excellent burgers and beef dip. ❤️
The Wobbly Canoe
4774 Sunshine Coast HwyEmelle's Bistro
The Mad Hen
Retro decor great breakfast or brunch spot.
We love this place for its location location location. Right on the sea wall in Sechelt about 10 minutes away.
Ocean Club Cafe
We love this place for its location location location. Right on the sea wall in Sechelt about 10 minutes away.
The Gumboot Cafė
1053 Roberts Creek RdThis is authentic Mexican food just of the highway in Madeira Park. If your going to the Skookumchuck pop in. You won’t be disappointed.
17 locals recommend
Aquí Es México
12808 Madeira Park RdThis is authentic Mexican food just of the highway in Madeira Park. If your going to the Skookumchuck pop in. You won’t be disappointed.
Joe's on the Beach
Stunning sunsets and views right by the beach at Davis Bay. Five minutes away.
Sightseeing
A fun place to visit for all kinds of local food and crafts. Baked goods, jewelry, produce. Open from May long weekend to the end of September. Closed in winter.
46 locals recommend
Sechelt Farmers' & Artisans' Market
5800 Cowrie StA fun place to visit for all kinds of local food and crafts. Baked goods, jewelry, produce. Open from May long weekend to the end of September. Closed in winter.
The biggest and best beach on the coast. Just a five minute drive from The Rock. Sandcastles anyone?
20 locals recommend
Davis Bay Beach
The biggest and best beach on the coast. Just a five minute drive from The Rock. Sandcastles anyone?
Another great beach for walking and swimming. Closer to Gibsons on Gower Point Road, watch for the sign.
16 locals recommend
Secret Beach Park
131 Secret Beach RdAnother great beach for walking and swimming. Closer to Gibsons on Gower Point Road, watch for the sign.
Another great but quiet beach just about 20 minutes west. Little store for ice cream and coffee.
30 locals recommend
Halfmoon Bay
Another great but quiet beach just about 20 minutes west. Little store for ice cream and coffee.
Great hiking and a change to see the mighty Skookumchuk!
171 locals recommend
Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park
6671 Egmont RdGreat hiking and a change to see the mighty Skookumchuk!
Roberts Creek Provincial Park Picnic Ground
Nice beach close by.
Davis Bay Wharf
Sunshine Coast HighwayA small sea wall and a beautiful beach.
Georgia Beach
Sprockids park
1235 Stewart Rd.Biking trails amazing.
Government dock. In the summer you can buy fresh crab and fish right off the boats.
11 locals recommend
Secret Cove Marina Ltd
5411 Secret Cove RdGovernment dock. In the summer you can buy fresh crab and fish right off the boats.
Curve Of Time Charters
Check this out for before or after your trip! OMG!!
City/town information
This small town is on the way to the Powell River Ferry if you are going that way.
24 locals recommend
Lund
This small town is on the way to the Powell River Ferry if you are going that way.
There's a little store that sells ice cream and snacks. It's a beautiful area.
30 locals recommend
Halfmoon Bay
There's a little store that sells ice cream and snacks. It's a beautiful area.
Madeira Park
Cute little cafes and galleries.
Neighbourhoods
Sechelt has plenty of shops, a public pier, and many restaurants and cafes.
68 locals recommend
Sechelt
Sechelt has plenty of shops, a public pier, and many restaurants and cafes.
Wednesday farmers and artisan market. Roberts Creek Picnic area is a beautiful spot. Some nice little shops in the village. Of course there’s the Gumboot Cafe for a coffee and funky atmosphere. The general store at Roberts Creek is the closest place for ice cream.
50 locals recommend
Roberts Creek
Wednesday farmers and artisan market. Roberts Creek Picnic area is a beautiful spot. Some nice little shops in the village. Of course there’s the Gumboot Cafe for a coffee and funky atmosphere. The general store at Roberts Creek is the closest place for ice cream.
Cute little shops and restaurants. Nice walk from the Public Market to Armours Beach.
56 locals recommend
Gibsons
Cute little shops and restaurants. Nice walk from the Public Market to Armours Beach.
Good to visit
A great place for fresh local food. Emelle's Bistro is great for breakfast or lunch. There is a mini Aquarium, The Nicholas Sonntag Marine Education Centre that has lots of local sea life on exhibit. There is a small fee to enter.
86 locals recommend
Gibsons Public Market
473 Gower Point RdA great place for fresh local food. Emelle's Bistro is great for breakfast or lunch. There is a mini Aquarium, The Nicholas Sonntag Marine Education Centre that has lots of local sea life on exhibit. There is a small fee to enter.
Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden
5941 Mason RdNice easy to access beach. Good for swimming but can be very busy in the summer.
15 locals recommend
Porpoise Bay Campground
6451 Sechelt Inlet RdNice easy to access beach. Good for swimming but can be very busy in the summer.
Blue Magnolia Clothing
5644 Cowrie StOne of the many great shops on the Main Street of Sechelt.
A unique mini aquarium with visiting local ocean animals. So many interesting things to see while visiting the Market. Great burgers and sandwiches at Emelles Bistro in the market.
18 locals recommend
Nicholas Sonntag Marine Education Centre (NSMEC)
473 Gower Point RdA unique mini aquarium with visiting local ocean animals. So many interesting things to see while visiting the Market. Great burgers and sandwiches at Emelles Bistro in the market.
The Bricker Cider Company
6642 Norwest Bay RoadEmergency Services
Call 911 in case of emergency. Sechelt hospital is located about 10 minutes from the cottage.
Sechelt Hospital
5544 Sunshine Coast HwyArt of the Coast
Motoko is a world renowned artist living on the Coast. Her studio gallery is full of wonderful original modern art and prints,
Motoko's Original Fine Art Studio & Gallery
4590 Sinclair Bay RoadAn ever changing display and sale of work by local artists.
33 locals recommend
Gibsons Public Art Gallery
431 Marine DrAn ever changing display and sale of work by local artists.
Fresh From the Coast
5498 Trail AveThese souvenirs will last as long as your memories of the Coast. Maybe longer!
Sunshine Coast Slipper Factory
These souvenirs will last as long as your memories of the Coast. Maybe longer!