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To order this map & submit a listing contact:Discovery Islander PublicationseMail: info@quadraisland.ca

For fare information and schedules for all of BC Ferries routes visit www.BCFerries.com

printed on Quadra Island by Castle Printing 250-285-2724Starfish and crab by William Van Orden. Photos by Philip Stone

About QuadraQuadra Services

April Point Resort & Spa 250-285-2222The expansive dining room and outdoor oceanfront patio serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner 7 days a week featuring daily fresh sheets & local BC wines. Enjoy creative west coast cuisine with fresh local ingredients. Live music is featured on Tuesdays. Children’s menu available. Reservations recommended for dinner. www.aprilpoint.com 1-800-663-7090

Café Aroma 250-285-2404Espresso Bar/Internet Café. Open 7:30 am to 5:00 pm winter, 6:00 pm summer. Full breakfast, light meals, fresh baking. Aroma beans by the pound. Sunday Benny Platters from 9 am to 1 pm! Sunday crepes, and Panini made to order.

Gowlland Harbour Resort 250-285-3572Come experience fine dining at Gowlland Harbour Resort’s restaurant. Chef Joe Volk focuses on creating fresh, tantalizing dishes, inspired by locally-sourced ingredients. Reservations are recommended but not required. www.gowllandharbour.com

Heriot Bay Inn Pub 250-285-3539The HBI Pub offers tasty appetizers, lunch & dinner entrees, premium beer, refreshing cocktails & charming locals. A fun and friendly atmosphere with live music every weekend.

Herons At Heriot Bay Inn 250-285-3322Delicious west coast cuisine and great service - enjoy the fantastic view of the bay while you relax on the fabulous patio or sip a cocktail in the cozy lounge. Open for breakfast, lunch & dinner daily. Dinner reservations recommended.

Kameleon Food and Drink 250-285-3282Awesome atmosphere offering unique healthy meals. Licensed patio, free WiFi, veg/vegan and gluten free options available. Dine in or take out. eMail: kameleonrestaurant@gmail.comwww.kameleonrestaurant.com

Tsa-Kwa-Luten Lodge 250-285-2042Oceanfront, nature-based resort offering privacy and seclusion on the southern tip of Quadra Island. Main lodge or beachfront cottage accommodation featuring ocean views of Discovery Passage and mountains of Vancouver Island. Facilities include seafood restaurant, sauna, hot tub, relaxation therapies, meeting rooms and natural history walking trail.www.capemudgeresort.bc.ca 1-800-665-7745

The Landing Pub 250-285-2701Large sunny deck - good food - good times. HD BIG screens. Take-out, weekend brunch. Locally owned and operated.

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Q-Cove Tru-Value Foods 250-285-3391Offering you a great selection of Specialty & Organic Foods. Fresh meat department, full service deli, bakery, grocery, bulk food, produce, natural health and beauty products, Government liquor agency. Boat and camp orders, phone-in orders. Open 7 days a week.Fax: 250-285-2875

Heriot Bay Tru-Value Foods 250-285-2436Corner of West Road and Heriot Bay Road. Quality groceries, wide selction of organic foods, fresh meats and produce, deli, bakery, bulk foods, video, lottery, post office, wharf delivery service. Open 7 days a week. Government liquor agency. Visa - MC - Amex -Interac and ATM. Public Fax: 250-285-2430

Yellow Dog Trading Company 250-285-2867Organic & Whole Foods packaged in any size you want! Specializing in herbs, spices, locally roasted coffee, Fair-Trade tea, rare imports, baking supplies, fresh nuts, seeds, camping & adventure foods. A unique store. Located in Q-Cove Plaza. Open Mon-Sat 10-6pmwww.yellowdogtrading.ca

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Eagleview Pottery Studio & Gallery 250-285-3682Located on the south-east end of Quadra Island, the artist produces hand-built raku and stoneware pieces that are functional and/or decorative; from small candy dishes and cheese plates, to vases and wall-hangings. Open year-round, but phone ahead from September to May. eMail: gfalck@twincomm.ca www.eagle-viewvacationaccommodations.vpweb.ca

James Pottery 250-285-3101Martha and Gordon James welcome you to their Studio and Gallery located in a heritage farmhouse on the south end. Open year-round, James Pottery produces a full range of functional, decorative and sculptural work in stoneware, porcelain and earthenware. Drop by or call ahead. 120 Joyce Rd.www.jamespottery.com

Wheelhouse Gallery 250 285-3390Located at Whiskey Point Resort. Highlighting work by island fine artists and craftspeople, T-shirts and gifts. Perfect for small meetings and workshops, pls. inquire. www.whiskeypoint.com/wheelhouse

Book Bonanza At-The-Cove 250-285-3665Visit your coastal bookstore with thousands of books for all ages and interests. “The best stocked section of Vancouver Island - Gulf Islands and BC books ever!” - Nanaimo Living Magazine. Over 40 years book selling experience. Open 7 days a week bookbonanza@telus.net

Inspirations on Quadra 250-285-3334Print Shop (photos, photocopying, business cards, rack cards), Services (faxing, scanning, emailing, laminating, binding), Purolator/UPS depot, camera cards, flash drives, art supplies, writing supplies, school supplies, journals, greeting cards, children’s toys and more! Find us on Facebook!

Quadra Island Builders 250-285-3221Serving the Discovery islands since 1975. We have a complete line of building products, housewares, hardware and gardening supplies. We also stock a variety of camping and pet supplies. email: sales@quadrabuilders.comwww.quadrabuilders.com 1-877-585-3221

Sidelines on the Bay 250-285-33322Colourful, whimsical, artful… a collection of treasures awaits. Home and garden decor, jewellery, original art, pottery, art cards, and sparkling surprises. Gift ideas for your friends and yourself! Find us at the Heriot Bay Inn.www.heriotbayinn.com

Works of H’Art 250-285-2834Experience the art and creations of over 75 West Coast artists in a magical gallery/gift shop setting! Treasures from around the world for your home decor. A feast for the eye... sustenance for the heart. 7 days a week eMail: worksofhartgandg@gmail.com

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Start and end your visit hassle-free by taking the ferry outside of peak commuter-sailings.

Check out the Ferry Cam at www.QIHA.ca

J. Toelle Construction Ltd. 250-285-3783Building your vision. Serving the Discovery Islands, Vancouver Island and the North Coast since 1980. Custom Homes • Renovations • Commercial www.jtoelle.com

Quadrate Ventures 250-285-3583Building contractors. Your custom home specialists.www.quadrateventures.com

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Bill Bradshaw Personal Real Estate Corporation & Sarah Bradshaw 250-285-3293Personal Real Estate Corporation. 202 Cove Centre, above the medical clinic in Q.-Cove. Stop by and pick up a catalogue of all the current listings. Quadra Island... it’s not just a location, it’s a lifestyle ... are you ready for Island Time?www.quadrarealestate.ca 1-877-735-3293

Coastal Community Credit Union 1-888-741-1010Full service banking and a 24 hr. ATM available. Open 4 days a week Tuesday - Friday 10 am - 4 pm. Fax (250) 285-2225.www.cccu.ca

Discovery Islands Realty Ltd. 250-285-2800Specializing in Real Estate on Quadra Island since 1988, Nancy can help you with all your buying or selling needs. For latest listings stop by our office opposite the school for our current catalogue or visit us online: www.direalty.ca

Fermentations 250-285-3822On premise wine, fruit wine, beer, cider and wine-based cocktail making. Wine & Beer kits and supplies for home brewing. Wine & party related giftware. eMail: ferment@telus.netwww.fermentquadra.com

Heidi Ridgway Royal Lepage Advance 250-285-2217Celebrating 20 years of real estate excellence! Resident Quadra realtor servicing all your real estate needs. www.quadraislandrealestate.com 1-888-286-1932

Isle Tech Auto Service 250-285-3100NAPA Auto Care centre, Licensed mechanics, Inspection facility.

Peoples Drug Mart 250-285-2275Prescription pharmacy needs. Health & beauty products, souvenirs & gift-wares Store hours: Mon-Fri 9:30-5:30 pm Closed holidays Saturdays May-Oct 10 - 4:30 pm Nov-April 10 - 3:30 pmwww.peoplesdrugmart.com

Quadra Childrens Centre 250-285-3511Pre-school, after school and summer program. Visiting families welcome.www.quadraisland.ca/qcc

Quadra General Store 250-285-3222Gas, propane, car wash, video rental, confectionary, & lottery.

Quadra Taxi & Tours 24 hrs 250-205-0505Sightsee in comfort and visit a variety of artisans, landmarks, and island cultural locations. Relax on a scheduled mini-tour or create your own to suit personal agendas and interests. For bookings and Airport Service call 285-2028 fax: 250-285-3331.

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7Amped on Nutrition 250-285-3142Health food store / Juice Bar. Organic Vegan and Gluten-Free groceries. Large variety of bulk foods, spices & teas. Vitamins, supplements and superfoods Eat like your life depends on it!. Find us on FaceBook

Brenda Dempsey Yoga & Massage 250-285-3054Give yourself a treat that will leave you refreshed, energized and focused. Brenda hosts multi-day Yoga and meditation retreats on nearby Read Island and in Mexico. On Quadra, Brenda offers deep relaxing massage and Yoga classes.

Quadra Island Medical Clinic 250-285-3540Providing Family Medicine and Urgent Care. Monday - Friday 9-5 Saturday 9-12. Call for appointment Walk ins and visitors welcome. eMail: office@qima.ca

Health & Wellness

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Available at the Quadra Island Tourist Info Booth on Harper Rd. next to the Coastal Community Credit Union.

Quadra Island, largest and most populous of the Discovery Islands, lies between Vancouver Island and the mainland coast of British Columbia, off Canada’s west coast. It is home to 2,700 year round residents and is a popular destination for visitors from around the world. Campbell River on Vancouver Island is the closest large community (35,000 residents) and is the port of departure for the scenic 10 minute regular ferry service to Quadra Island with BC Ferries.Quadra’s people enjoy a rural lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking coastal scenery and a clean unspoiled environment. The indigenous First Nations and global migrants, together create a tight-knit community rich in art and culture. The diversity of people, professions, lifestyles and pastimes makes Quadra Island a truly great place to live or visit. There are three villages on Quadra Island: the Village of Cape Mudge, (Yaculta), which is part of the We Wai Kai Nation & one of fifteen Kwakwak’awakw communities in the wider region; Quathiaski Cove, the island’s commercial hub; and Heriot Bay, picturesque gateway to the Discovery Islands & mainland inlets.Services on Quadra include: a gas station (no diesel), credit union banking, several ATMs, a library, pharmacy, medical clinics, groceries, hardware, automotive & marine supplies & mechanics, cafes, restaurants, take-out, gift shops, a wide variety of accommodation, galleries, book store, tour operators, building trades, marine light-station, community and cultural centres and much, much more.Recreation amenities include: four public boat launching ramps at: Quathiaski Cove, Heriot Bay, Granite Bay (fees apply), and Rebecca Spit (no fee), tennis courts, ballpark, an illuminated skateboard park, jump park, golf course, Provincial, Marine and Regional parks, miles of hiking and mountain biking trails, exquisite sea kayaking, world-class diving and a newly developed rock climbing area. A Farmers’ Market is held every Saturday behind the Quadra Credit Union in Quathiaski Cove from May until Sept. Indoors at the Community Centre Oct - April.Please remember to obey all fire bans, only dump sewage at designated facilities, use our recycling facilities correctly, do not drive ATV’s into parks and please respect all shellfish closures and finfish regulations for your health and conservation. Our waters are unsuited for Personal Water Craft.Don’t forget your reusable grocery bags, Quadra is plastic bag free. Last request, please avoid engine idling in the interests of clean air.

For More InformationPick up a copy of the Guide to the Discovery Islands for more information about Quadra & surrounding Discovery Islands.

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April Point Resort & Spa 250-285-2222This resort combines breathtaking scenery and the laid-back pace of the islands. Stay in luxurious suites, private cabins, houses, or comfortable rooms all with ocean views. Spa treatments, indoor/outdoor dining, fishing, wildlife adventures, kayak & scooter rentals are available right from the resort. Guests can also enjoy all the amenities of Painter’s Lodge by a FREE 10 minute water taxi. www.aprilpoint.com 1-800-663-7090

Bold Point Farmstay B&B Cottage 250-285-2272Idyllic farm within walking distance to the ocean, lakes, and forest. We have friendly farm animals: lambs, sheep, chickens and ducks. Enjoy our bountiful flower & organic vegetable gardens. Stay at our country style fully equipped cottage or in the farmhouse B&B. Organic meals available.www.farmstay-ca.com

Chipperfield Hollow B&B 250-285-2422Attractive B&B home in quiet, park-like setting close to Heriot Bay’s convenient services, marinas, dining, gifts, groceries & Rebecca Spit Provincial Park. The perfect place to relax after a busy day spent enjoying Quadra Island and its outdoor activities. eMail: chipperfield@gicable.comwww.chipperfieldhollow.com

Discovery Islands Lodge B&B Hostel 250-285-2823Discover friendly oceanfront accommodation and outdoor adventures at our B&B kayaker’s inn near Quadra Island lakes, forest and hiking trails. Enjoy wildlife on guided kayak daytrips exploring Surge Narrows Marine Park. www.coastmountainexpeditions.com

Gowlland Harbour Resort 250-285-3572Nestled within the beauty of the lush coastal landscape of Quadra Island, B.C., with a distinctive blend of outdoor adventure, elegantly comfortable accommodations and breathtaking beauty, Gowlland Harbour Resort offers a relaxed private retreat.www.gowllandharbour.com

Harbour House B&B 250-285-2556Spectacular ocean view, hot tub, warm hospitality, delicious breakfast buffet; lovely home and gardens overlook ocean, islands and mountains. Enjoy a healthy and delicious breakfast buffet on the deck or patio or dining room. Please contact in advance for availability. email: harbourhouse@gicable.com www.harbourhouse.bc.ca

Heriot Bay Inn & Marina 250-285-3322Charming historic hotel, self-contained cabins, RV & tent campground, casual seaside dining, pub & lounge, live entertainment weekly. Full service marina, wireless internet, whale watching, grizzly bear tours, guided fishing all on beautiful Heriot Bay. www.heriotbayinn.com

Heron Guest House Hostel - B&B 250-285-3876 In Heriot Bay, private ensuite/hot tub, beach cabin and shared space available. Within walking distance to dock,stores, kayak & bicycle rentals. Beautiful waterfront ocean view, please inquire: linda@gicable.comwww.heronguesthouse.com

On The Beach 250-285-3522Private, quiet, 300 sq.ft. cottage on the beach, located on the east side of Quadra. Small guest house also available. Pet friendly! 1010 Topcliff Rd.www.onthebeachbandb.ca

Steep Island Lodge 250-830-8179Private Island Lodge, all-inclusive fishing/adventure packages, day trips, eco-tours, kayaking, water taxi service. Beautiful private cabins, capacity 22, reserve lodge for cocktail/dinner parties. Ideal for weddings, family reunions, corporate retreats. www.steepisland.com

Taku Resort 250-285-3031A magnificent seaside resort with a perfect blend of laidback ambience and luxurious comfort. Fully equipped suites, cabins and beach house boast spectacular views of Rebecca Spit. Moorage and camping facilities also available. On-site, find tennis, kayaking, basketball, bocce and more. The complete Quadra Island vacation experience awaits. info@takuresort.com.www.takuresort.com 1-877-285-TAKU (8258)

Tsa-Kwa-Luten Lodge 250-285-2042Oceanfront, nature-based resort offering privacy and seclusion on the southern tip of Quadra Island. Main lodge or beachfront cottage accommodation featuring ocean views of Discovery Passage and mountains of Vancouver Island. Facilities include seafood restaurant, sauna, hot tub, relaxation therapies, meeting rooms and natural history walking trail.www.capemudgeresort.bc.ca 1-800-665-7745

We Wai Kai Campsite 250-285-3111Perfect family camping, 24 hr. attendant, safe beach, 145 sites including 9 full hookups, store services, running water, flush toilets, garbage pick-up, showers, laundromat, sani-dump, fish freezing when available. Inquire for trailer rental availability.Rentals: Paddleboards, Canoes, Bikeswww.wwkcampsite.ca

Whiskey Point Resort 250-285-2201Overlooking beautiful Quathiaski Cove with harbour views from every room. Enjoy our outdoor heated pool (seasonal), hot tub, kitchenettes and barbecues, all within walking distance to shops & dining.www.whiskeypoint.com 1-800-622-5311

April Point Resort & Spa 250-285-2222Enjoy guided fishing, wildlife adventure tours, whale watching trips, grizzly bear tours, kayaks, bikes, scooters and the Aveda Spa at April Point. www.aprilpoint.com 1-800-663-7090

Coast Mountain Expeditions Kayaking 250-285-2823Marine park kayak tours – Guided daytrips & multi-day expeditions depart from Discovery Islands Lodge near Surge Narrows. Kayak lodge getaways, wilderness expeditions, tidal rapids paddling. Lessons, canoe & kayak rentals. Since 1987.www.coastmountainexpeditions.com

Island Cycle 250-285-3627Bike Rentals, Sales & Tours. Island Electric Bike Specialists . Bike Drop-off and pick-up service at the ferry and resorts. Ask us about Fat-Bike rentals & tours. Different Spokes for Different Folks.www.quadraislandcycle.com

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SouthEnd Farm Winery 250-285-2257A small Quadra Island winery. Come taste wines grown and handcrafted here on the island. Our winery is open during the summer. Please check our web site for more information.www.southend.ca

Hiking TrailsSurge Narrows 2-4 hrsShellalligan Pass 2-4 hrsNewton Lake Trail 2-4 hrs Mt Seymour 4-5 hrsNugedzi Lake 4-6 hrsBeech’s Mountain Trail 3-4 hrsChinese Mountain Trail 2-3 hrsMaude Island 5-7 hrsMorte Lake Trail 1-3 hrsHeriot Ridge Trail 1-4 hrsRebecca Spit 1-2 hrsCommunity Centre Trails 1-2 hrsHaskin Farm Trail 2 hrsKay Dubois Trail 1-2 hrsLighthouse Trail 1-2 hrsBlindmans Bluff 1-2 hrs

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Nuyumbalees Cultural Centre 250-285-3733Experience the sacred potlatch and regalia collection of the Kwakwakewakw people. A fascinating journey that forms a link between the past, present & future. Summer hours: 10 am - 4:00 pm. www.nuyumbalees.com

Quadra Island Golf 250-285-2811Welcome to the newest golfing facility on Canada’s west coast. We offer a distinctively different golfing experience with broad ocean and mountain vistas. No matter what your skill level your round will be an enjoyable challenge and a pleasant surprise. Complimentary shuttle service to & from ferry & Quadra resorts.email: info@quadragolf.com www.quadragolf.com facebook.com/quadraislandfollow us @QuadraIsland

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Sutil Charters 250-285-3689/830-7406Fishing charters, water taxi, sightseeing, wildlife viewing. Year round. info@sutilcharter.com www.sutilcharters.com

Wildcoast Kayak Adventures 250-204-0420Rentals, Day-tours and multi-day kayak expeditions. Join us on full- or half-day guided tours with snacks provided, no experience necessary! Conveniently located near Quadra Ferry - free pick-up! Stop in and see us!www.WildCoastAdventures.com